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== Attendance ==
== Attendance ==
* Meeting Chair:
* Meeting Chair: Chris Chan, executive director
* Minute-taker:
* Minute-taker: Stephanie Gregorwich
* Board attendance:
* Staff attendance:
* Regrets:
* Absent:
* Guests:


== Call to Order ==
== Call to Order ==
* Time:
* Time: 1:23pm, September 30, 2012.


== Approval of Agenda ==
== Welcome ==
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">Motion:</span>
Chris provided an overview of EBC's mission and operations and reminded everyone that more information is to be found on the EBC website.


== Board Introductions ==
== Board Introductions ==
Chris introduced all the board members present.


== Reports ==
== Reports ==


=== President's Report ===
=== President's Report ===
President Duncan Kinney  presented his report, including the ongoing effort to incorporate bike racks as public art along with the new LRT stations; the expansion of EBC to a north
location, and the recent push to create better bike infrastructure on Whyte Ave after the tragic death of Isaak Kornelson. Duncan has also been heavily involved in advocacy work with community leagues in pushing for greenways through communities, encouraging better cyclist data collection and openness in sharing that information.
=== Annual Report ===
=== Annual Report ===
===Treasurer's Report ===
Chris Chan presented the highlights of the [[Media:Edmonton Bicycle Commuters 2012 Annual Report.pdf|2012 Annual Report]], including giving an update on the Spoke youth program, a three-fold increase in volunteer hours, doubling of size of the rental program, and delegate attendance at the VeloCity 2012 Conference.
 
== Volunteer Recognition ==
Chris introduce the Jack Grainge and Dale Allsop Awards. Kris Andreychuk and David Jones were separately nominated for the Jack Grainge Award because of their contributions to the
Spoke Program. This year’s winner: David Jones. Nominations for the Dale Allsop Award included Peter  Pal and Tim Fitzpatrick. They are joint recipients of this year’s award.
 
=== Treasurer's Report ===
Neil Carey presented the [[Financial Reports|audited financial statements]], highlighting a few points including: grant revenue’s increase, shop revenue’s decrease, and the cost associated with setting up
the new shop.
 
== Budget Motions ==
== Budget Motions ==
=== Approval of 2011 Financial Statements ===
=== Approval of 2011 Financial Statements ===
Motion to approve the [[Financial Reports|financials]] made by Micah Cooper, seconded by Erich Welz. Carried.
=== Approval of 2012 Budget ===
=== Approval of 2012 Budget ===
 
Neil presented the 2012-2013 budget, including highlights of trimming some expenses, budget assumptions and casino revenue planning.  Motion to approve the budget as presented made by Duncan Kinney, seconded by Micah. Opposed by one member, Brett Rosenberger. Carried.
== Volunteer Recognition ==
=== Jack Grainge Award ===
=== Dale Allsopp Award ===
 
== Special Resolutions ==


== Election & Nominations ==
== Election & Nominations ==
Nominations were taken from the floor. Nominees included: Adam Burgess, Brian Bell, Cass Bredeson, Dan Thompson, David Hohm, Matthew McCrank, Megan Heather, Melanie Alexander, Sarah
Harold, Bernadette Blakey, Leila Sidi, Justin Bartlett, Anna Vesala  and Mark Senior. Candidates made short speeches and a secret ballot was conducted. The 2012-13 board electees were: Leila Sidi, Anna Vesala, Justin Bartlett, Bernadette Blakey, Adam Burgess and a tie between Sarah Harold and Matthew McCrank.


== Door Prizes ==
== Door Prizes ==
Door prize draws were conducted. Prizes were donated by Mountain Equipment Co-op.


== Adjournment ==
== Adjournment ==
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">Motion:</span>
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">Adjourned at 3:10pm.</span>