Board Minutes September 2023: Difference between revisions

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== Discussion of agenda (5 min) ==
== Discussion of agenda (5 min) ==


Decision to move ABC Strategy discussion to next meeting because of packed agenda
Decision to move In Person Strategy Meeting discussion to next meeting because of packed agenda


== Consent Agenda (5 min) ==
== Consent Agenda (5 min) ==
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-Suggestion for more signage at bike rack rental events (Folk Fest, Snow Valley, etc.)
Comments:


-Thank-yous to Greg for excellent work representing Bike Ed in the community
*Alexandra suggests more signage at bike rack rental events (Folk Fest, Snow Valley, etc.)
 
*Thank-you from Kelly to Greg for excellent work representing Bike Ed in the community


=== Governance Committee Report ===
=== Governance Committee Report ===
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   |first= Stephen
   |first= Stephen
   |second= Charlotte
   |second= Charlotte
   |yes=  
   |yes= 9
   |no=  
   |no= 0
   |abstain=
   |abstain= 0
   |result=  
   |result=  
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Comments and questions:
Comments and questions:


-Kelly suggests initiating a review of past year's finances to present report at AGM.
*Kelly suggests initiating a review of past year's finances to present report at AGM.
   
   
-Marcel asks if we would use the same auditor or if it's an internal review.  
*Marcel asks if we would use the same auditor or if it's an internal review.  


-Alexandra asks what the difference between an audit and review is.  
*Alexandra asks what the difference between an audit and review is.  


-John explains that a review is a form of assurance that double-checks the work of the book-keeper, and may dig into accounts and the balance sheet. An aduit is more intensive, and involves reviews of internal controls.  
*John explains that a review is a form of assurance that double-checks the work of the book-keeper, and may dig into accounts and the balance sheet. An audit is more intensive, and involves reviews of internal controls.  


-Marcel notes that additionally, it provides confidence to the members.  
*Marcel notes that, additionally, it provides confidence to the members.  


-Marcel moves, Matt seconds:


"To prepare review financial statements of past year by same account who just prepared the audit, for presentation at upcoming AGM, at a maximum of $6000.00"
{{Motion
  |motion=To prepare review financial statements of past year by same account who just prepared the audit, for presentation at upcoming AGM, at a maximum cost of $6000.00
  |first= Marcel
  |second= Matt
  |yes= 9
  |no= 0
  |abstain= 0
  |result=
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=== In Person Strategy Meeting (10 min)===
=== In Person Strategy Meeting (10 min)===
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Comments:
Comments:
Alexandra also volunteers to join ad hoc committee. Alexandra, Matt, and Andi to organize themselves within two weeks.
*Alexandra also volunteers to join ad hoc committee. Alexandra, Matt, and Andi to organize themselves within two weeks.


=== Staff/Volunteer appreciation event ===
=== Staff/Volunteer appreciation event ===
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Comments:
Comments:


-Stephen, Charlotte, and Ceileigh volunteer to organize. Preference for NOT a potluck, to properly show appreciation for staff and volunteers. Ceileigh asks why group ride is off the table; concern was injury and liability. Marcel suggests a casual, informal ride might be fine. Kelly suggests partnering with a club might solve the liability issue.  
*Stephen, Charlotte, and Ceileigh volunteer to organize. Preference for NOT a potluck, to properly show appreciation for staff and volunteers. Ceileigh asks why group ride is off the table; concern was injury and liability. Marcel suggests a casual, informal ride might be fine. Kelly suggests partnering with a club might solve the liability issue.  


Timeline goal for appreciation event is sometime in fall (October/November).
*Timeline goal for appreciation event is sometime in fall (October/November).


=== AGM Planning ===
=== AGM Planning ===
* Would be ideal to have this years finances reviewed by an accountant (like an audit, but less costly, and doesn't take as long)
* Would be ideal to have this years finances reviewed by an accountant (like an audit, but less costly, and doesn't take as long)
-Yes, board motioned to do this.
* Propose November timing to allow time for financial review, this is allowed by bylaws
* Propose November timing to allow time for financial review, this is allowed by bylaws
* would be less transition time between new board/old board
* would be less transition time between new board/old board
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== <i>In Camera</i> Session ==
== <i>In Camera</i> Session ==
No in-camera session held.


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