Board Minutes July 2025: Difference between revisions

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=== Advocacy Committee Report ===
 
*City Nerd event went well.
*We signed on to be a Tap Root election partner, giving us access to some survey responses as the elections nears.
*There's been good engagement at the OSFM bike valet; some shortage of volunteers; possible opportunity to access revenue earned by the nearby parking lot through a City program related to that.
{{Motion
{{Motion
   |motion= To dedicate tip money received at the OSFM bike valet to subsidising volunteer lunches and some other incidentals like improving fencing; also to purchase a new square terminal; and to tell OSFM that we can't do Sundays at this time unless they pay us.
   |motion= 1. That Marcel, Reinier and Karl are authorised by the Board to manage and distribute tip money in this order:
1. To subsidise volunteer meals up to $10 per shift.
2. To use it for petty cash, including perimeter fence upgrades, consumables
3. To give Mike the bike mechanic at least one third of tips collected whenever he attends and provides minor tune ups
 
2.  That staff are authorised to purchase either a Square EFT device (approximately $118 for a Square Reader or $400 for a Square Terminal) that can be used to collect EFT tips.
 
3. That Karl advise Old Strathcona Farmers Market in writing of usage so far and that Bike Edmonton will not provide service on Sundays without payment for service.
   |first= Colin
   |first= Colin
   |second= Rebecca
   |second= Rebecca