Board Minutes April 2020: Difference between revisions
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** In tight financial times, people might turn to more low-cost bike repair options | ** In tight financial times, people might turn to more low-cost bike repair options | ||
** Drop-off repair may be set up after online bike sales and parts sales (going live next week) | ** Drop-off repair may be set up after online bike sales and parts sales (going live next week) | ||
** Could consider winterizing bicycles in December and spring tune-up in Feb-Mar. | |||
* We're quite close to missing our busy season; it's fortunate that winter has persisted | * We're quite close to missing our busy season; it's fortunate that winter has persisted | ||
* External Sources of $ | * External Sources of $ | ||
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* Bike Edmonton's Financial History | * Bike Edmonton's Financial History | ||
** Bike sales and DIY shop tends to be a seasonal business | ** Bike sales and DIY shop tends to be a seasonal business | ||
** Winter months will always do more poorly than the summer, though we usually come out ahead | ** Winter months will always do more poorly than the summer, though we usually come out ahead. | ||
* Rent & Staffing | * Rent & Staffing | ||
** Bike Edmonton's major expenses | ** Bike Edmonton's major expenses | ||
** Requesting 3 months free rent from landlords | ** Requesting 3 months free rent from landlords | ||
** May need to consider work-sharing and leaning on EI to get us through the winter | ** May need to consider work-sharing and leaning on EI to get us through the winter | ||
* We'll revisit this at each board meeting, with discussions in between too. | |||
=== Program Review Committee - Rachel/Matt/Annya === | === Program Review Committee - Rachel/Matt/Annya === | ||