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Board Meeting August 13, 2009
Board Meeting
 
August 13, 2009
   
   
Attendance: Michael Kalmanovitch, Ang McCartney, Steve Andersen, Erich Welz, Bill Sellers, Jim Storrie, Alex Hindle, Derek, Chris Chan, Coreen F
Attendance: Michael Kalmanovitch, Ang McCartney, Steve Andersen, Erich Welz, Bill Sellers, Jim Storrie, Alex Hindle, Derek, Chris Chan, Coreen F
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== Outdoor Signage ==
== Outdoor Signage ==


-Jay Moore was hired to create signs
* Jay Moore was hired to create signs
-He failed to complete the work before leaving town
* He failed to complete the work before leaving town
-Will be done in a few weeks. Either by Jay or another person
* Will be done in a few weeks. Either by Jay or another person
-Price confusion was discussed
* Price confusion was discussed
-result: $500 for artist, EBC pays for materials
* result: $500 for artist, EBC pays for materials
-Alex Hindle will take care of this
* Alex Hindle will take care of this
Signs need to be painted on both sides
* Signs need to be painted on both sides
   
   


== AGM ==
== AGM ==


-Parkallen community hall $275
* Parkallen community hall $275
-Prizes $50
* Prizes $50
-Erich will work with Chris to get a discounted member rate on the hall
* Erich will work with Chris to get a discounted member rate on the hall
-Food: Chris will purchase & prepare the food
* Food: Chris will purchase & prepare the food
-Send agenda items to Chris
* Send agenda items to Chris
-Send award nominations to Chris
* Send award nominations to Chris
   
   


== 30 Anniversary of EBC ==
== 30 Anniversary of EBC ==


-Will be August 8, 2010
* Will be August 8, 2010
-We are Canada's Oldest Bike Shop
* We are Canada's Oldest Bike Shop
-Could be a newsletter item
* Could be a newsletter item
   
   


== September Board Meeting ==
== September Board Meeting ==


-Next scheduled meeting is three days before the AGM.
* Next scheduled meeting is three days before the AGM.
-Meeting will be cancelled
* Meeting will be cancelled
-New Board will set new date for the meeting at the AGM
* New Board will set new date for the meeting at the AGM
-Subcommittee struck to decide award recipients (Alex Hindle, Chris Chan, Erich Welz)
* Subcommittee struck to decide award recipients (Alex Hindle, Chris Chan, Erich Welz)
   
   


== Board Elections ==
== Board Elections ==


Election process was discussed
* Election process was discussed
Future of board was discussed
* Future of board was discussed
   
   


== Heritage Festival ==
== Heritage Festival ==


ENMAX did parking
* ENMAX did parking
bikes were left unattended
* bikes were left unattended
volunteers were paid
* volunteers were paid
Chris mechaniced
* Chris mechaniced
$150 in donations to EBC
* $150 in donations to EBC
   
   


== Project Coordinator Report (Jim Storrie) ==
== Project Coordinator Report (Jim Storrie) ==


-parking day
* parking day
-Winterlight festival
* Winterlight festival
-Charity Status ready to go, will wait until new board
* Charity Status ready to go, will wait until new board
-University - Week of Welcome: EBC part of it, no fees, all the banners we want
* University - Week of Welcome: EBC part of it, no fees, all the banners we want
-Bike Maintenance with Mennonites Center refugees: moving forward with Keith
* Bike Maintenance with Mennonites Center refugees: moving forward with Keith
-No car day in Sept - letter writing to council, publicity
* No car day in Sept - letter writing to council, publicity
-Final hearings on Municipal Development Plan coming up in October - Jim & volunteers attending
* Final hearings on Municipal Development Plan coming up in October - Jim & volunteers attending
-Bike Rentals - Best system is similar to the trailer rentals, Revenue is not the main goal. #1 goal is the service
* Bike Rentals - Best system is similar to the trailer rentals, Revenue is not the main goal. #1 goal is the service
-Winterize your bike fair
* Winterize your bike fair
-Website projects
* Website projects
   
   


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== Servicing Emails ==
== Servicing Emails ==


Jim will be copied on all info emails
* Jim will be copied on all info emails
He will begin taking over email replies
* He will begin taking over email replies
   
   


== Membership Database ==
== Membership Database ==


No one present to report
* No one present to report
Alex has a lead on a new program
* Alex has a lead on a new program
Michael will talk to Scott H
* Michael will talk to Scott H




== Computer ==
== Computer ==


Chris Chan moves the EBC spend $300 on a new computer for the shop floor.
* Chris Chan moves the EBC spend $300 on a new computer for the shop floor.
Erich Welz seconds.
* Erich Welz seconds.
Passed.
* Passed.
   
   


== Newsletter ==
== Newsletter ==


Scott McAnsh working on it now
* Scott McAnsh working on it now
Will be done shortly
* Will be done shortly
Reformatted and called the Bike Pump
* Reformatted and called the Bike Pump
   
   


== Earth Day ==
== Earth Day ==


September 19 at Gazebo and Adventure Parks
* September 19 at Gazebo and Adventure Parks
Michael will talk to Janice about EBC's involvement
* Michael will talk to Janice about EBC's involvement
   
   


== Cleanliness of shop ==
== Cleanliness of shop ==


Not up to par
* Not up to par
Michael will talk to employees about making this a higher priority
* Michael will talk to employees about making this a higher priority
   
   


== Nigerians lease ==
== Nigerians lease ==


last meeting had no results
* last meeting had no results
Michael invited to a meeting on sunday aug 16
* Michael invited to a meeting on sunday aug 16
utilities are still not reconciled
* utilities are still not reconciled
they brought up people sleeping on site, yard cleanliness and front door use
* they brought up people sleeping on site, yard cleanliness and front door use
Michael addressed their concerns
* Michael addressed their concerns
   
   
Locks have been purchased for both doors and will be changed on Sunday.
* Locks have been purchased for both doors and will be changed on Sunday.
   
   


== Volunteer Food Budget ==
== Volunteer Food Budget ==


Ang McCartney moves that EBC give a $200 budget to Lauren Price (Volunteer Coordinator) for volunteer appreciation items.
* Ang McCartney moves that EBC give a $200 budget to Lauren Price (Volunteer Coordinator) for volunteer appreciation items.
Erich Welz seconds.
* Erich Welz seconds.
   
   
Chris Chan moves we amends that we give Lauren a cheque for $200 for future and past food.
* Chris Chan moves we amends that we give Lauren a cheque for $200 for future and past food.
Not seconded.
* Not seconded.
   
   
Chris Chan amends that we change the budget to $100 a month.
* Chris Chan amends that we change the budget to $100 a month.
Not seconded.
* Not seconded.
   
   
Original motion passed.
* Original motion passed.
   
   
Chris Chan moves that we give $100 to Lauren Price in recognition of past food work.
* Chris Chan moves that we give $100 to Lauren Price in recognition of past food work.
Erich Welz seconds.
* Erich Welz seconds.
Passed.
* Passed.
   
   


== Bicycle Racks ==
== Bicycle Racks ==


old ones are in Michael's backyard
* old ones are in Michael's backyard
Chris has one at his house
* Chris has one at his house
Erich will take one
* Erich will take one
They will be donated on a first come first serve basis
* They will be donated on a first come first serve basis
   
   


== Break in ==
== Break in ==


Nothing was stolen that we know of
* Nothing was stolen that we know of
Unclear what has happened
* Unclear what has happened
Michael will speak to employees
* Michael will speak to employees
   
   
'''Meeting adjourned.'''
'''Meeting adjourned.'''