Board Minutes May 2011: Difference between revisions

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* Food by: Chris
* Food by: Chris


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Attendance: Chris, David, Neil, Derek, James, Alex C, Anna, Michael Brisbois, Jayson de Vera
Attendance: Chris, David, Neil, Derek, James, Alex C, Anna, Michael Brisbois, Jayson de Vera
Regrets: Brett, Kevin, Bernadette, Stephanie  
Regrets: Brett, Kevin, Bernadette, Stephanie  
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- has received some significant grants
- has received some significant grants
- need to relaunch by June 15 to keep momentum going – need space to operate in
- need to relaunch by June 15 to keep momentum going – need space to operate in
- looking at space on 118 ave – possible space behind The Carrot (1600-1800 sqft) to share with another tenant (Spark, a promotions company). MOTION (Neil): To allow EBC delegate (David) to negotiate space for the spoke for temporary use (up to $700 per month for up to 1 year from EBC general funds).  Seconded by Alex C. Motion passed unanimously.
- looking at space on 118 ave – possible space behind The Carrot (1600-1800 sqft) to share with another tenant (Spark, a promotions company).
  MOTION (Neil): To allow EBC delegate (David) to negotiate space for the spoke for temporary use (up to $700 per month for up to 1 year from EBC general funds).  Seconded by Alex C. Motion passed unanimously.
- possible to buy a shipping container ($3,800) and park at EPS (willing to pay power, water, etc) or at a partnering school?
- possible to buy a shipping container ($3,800) and park at EPS (willing to pay power, water, etc) or at a partnering school?
- Board retreat and planning for next year’s board
- Board retreat and planning for next year’s board
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Signing Authority for Executive Director
Signing Authority for Executive Director
- update to MOTION (Chris): To rescind the motion from April 2011. Seconded by James. Motion passed.
- update to MOTION (Chris): To rescind the motion from April 2011. Seconded by James. Motion passed.
- MOTION (Chris): Executive Director to have full signing authority for EBC within the purview of the objectives of the Society’s bylaws, policies and budget. Seconded by Derek.  Motion passed.
- MOTION (Chris): Executive Director to have full signing authority for EBC within the purview of the objectives of the Society's bylaws, policies and budget. Seconded by Derek.  Motion passed.


Staff Reports
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