Board Minutes March 2011: Difference between revisions

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** MAR UPDATE: Outreach, Inclusion, Adcocacy, Info Mgmt are up. To be done: Education, BikeWorks, .  Chris to put ones we have on the wiki.
** MAR UPDATE: Outreach, Inclusion, Adcocacy, Info Mgmt are up. To be done: Education, BikeWorks, .  Chris to put ones we have on the wiki.
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">ACTION:</span> '''Alex and Anna''' to decide on specifics of membership length/expiry and present scheme to board
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">ACTION:</span> '''Alex and Anna''' to decide on specifics of membership length/expiry and present scheme to board
** MAR UPDATE: Want to increase renewals. Reminders are necessary. Want to target members who are interested in EBC but not necessarily coming to BikeWorks. Continue recording day in which member signs up. Memberships expire at end of month. Renewal reminders sent out monthly. Moved by Steph. Seconded by Neil. Approved.  
** MAR UPDATE: Want to increase renewals. Reminders are necessary. Want to target members who are interested in EBC but not necessarily coming to BikeWorks. Continue recording day in which member signs up.
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">ACTION:</span> Put EBC priorities into online doc
* <span style="background: lightgrey;">ACTION:</span> ANNA to put EBC priorities into online doc


=== New action items ===
=== New action items ===
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== Approval of agenda ==
== Approval of agenda ==
* Motion to approve Steph. Seconded by Neil.
* Motion to approve Steph. Seconded by Neil. Approved.


== Approval of minutes ==
== Approval of minutes ==
* Motion to approve February 2011 minutes Steph. Seconded by James.
* Motion to approve February 2011 minutes Steph. Seconded by James. Approved/


=== February board meeting minutes ===
=== February board meeting minutes ===
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== New Business ==
== New Business ==
=== Memberships ===
'''MOTION by STEPH/NEIL''' that memberships expire at end of month, with renewal reminders to be sent out monthly. APPROVED.


=== Alberta Cycle Building Update ===
=== Alberta Cycle Building Update ===
*A decision is needed immediately on whether to proceed with short term space acquisition.  Not making a decision at this time may make it untenable to secure space.
* A decision is needed immediately on whether to proceed with short term space acquisition.  Not making a decision at this time may make it untenable to secure space.
* Will wait for meeting with Linda H on Tuesday, April 5, for more information.


=== Bike Building Tuesdays ===
=== Bike Building Tuesdays ===
 
* Evaluating this program shows that it hasn't been profitable, and likely won't be a good source of revenue generation for a long time.
* With changes in food costs, it does pay for itself, and generates a lot of other benefits (training, winter volunteer retention, socially-focused workshop times, etc)
* Chris thinks we should continue this program through the summer and again through next winter


=== NAA ===
=== NAA ===