Board Minutes October 2014: Difference between revisions

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=== Guest Speaker: Keren Tang and Erin Hoselton, YEG Bike Coalition 7:10-7:25pm (15 min)===
=== Guest Speaker: Keren Tang and Erin Hoselton, YEG Bike Coalition 7:10-7:32pm (15 min)===
* Discussion notes: yegbikecoalition.info (YBC) - formed fairly recently - wanted to harness the momentum of interest in bikes and focus on the capital budget - greater investment in safer, dedicated infrastructure
* Discussion notes: yegbikecoalition.info (YBC) - formed fairly recently - wanted to harness the momentum of interest in bikes and focus on the capital budget - greater investment in safer, dedicated infrastructure
*two aspects
*two aspects
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***focuses on central locations: downtown core, Strathcona core
***focuses on central locations: downtown core, Strathcona core
***Leila: proposes to get this out to our membership to help increase numbers
***Leila: proposes to get this out to our membership to help increase numbers
****could take picture of our members at the shops and send photos out (maybe also to YCR2)


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== Logistics for Next Meeting ==
* Date: 3rd Wed is Nov 19
* Location: room 113, Ed S is booked
* Chair:
* Minute-taker: Anna
* Food by:
Board Orientation & Retreat
* Date: Sat Nov 22 and Sun Nov 23 @ 10am-4:30pm
* Location: room 113 Ed S is booked


== Approval of Agenda, Minutes, Reports (5 min) ==
== Approval of Agenda, Minutes, Reports (5 min) ==
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*[Strategic Planning Committee Report (Month) (Year)]
*[Strategic Planning Committee Report (Month) (Year)]


* <span style="background: yellow;">Motion:</span> To adopt BikeWorks Report, October agenda, and September 2014 minutes. Moved by Kristen, seconded by Leila. '''Carried.'''


== Current & Completed Business ==
== Current & Completed Business ==
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* Sept 2014: '''Caylie''' will send Leila a paragraph about Strategic Plan to include in Prez Report. '''Kristen''' will contact Carlos to ask if he can stay until Dec. '''Anna''' confirm with Ritchie CL whether they have wifi.
* Sept 2014: '''Caylie''' will send Leila a paragraph about Strategic Plan to include in Prez Report. '''Kristen''' will contact Carlos to ask if he can stay until Dec. '''Anna''' confirm with Ritchie CL whether they have wifi.
* Sept 2014: '''Leila, Anna, Chris Ch''' will attend Employment Standards Workshop for Non-Profits.
* Sept 2014: '''Leila, Anna, Chris Ch''' will attend Employment Standards Workshop for Non-Profits.


=== AB Bicycle Commuters Conference Report (5 min)===
=== AB Bicycle Commuters Conference Report (5 min)===
* EBC funded 4 registrations and board asked that they each provide a personal report-back on what they learned.
* EBC funded 4 registrations and board asked that they each provide a personal report-back on what they learned.
* Official report from the organizing committee to all sponsors to be provided by November 10th, 2014. - SH
* Official report from the organizing committee to all sponsors to be provided by November 10th, 2014. - SH
* Discussion notes:
* Discussion notes: move to November presentation
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* When can we do this? What remains to be done? Let's git 'er done!
* When can we do this? What remains to be done? Let's git 'er done!
* [https://drive.google.com/a/edmontonbikes.ca/?tab=mo#folders/0ByPA_mxTBvz1eDl2aWJEMDRrSmc Application folder]
* [https://drive.google.com/a/edmontonbikes.ca/?tab=mo#folders/0ByPA_mxTBvz1eDl2aWJEMDRrSmc Application folder]
* Discussion notes:
* Discussion notes: Doug is taking this on
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*Jonathan asked what are the specific reasons for pursuing charitable status
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**funding opportunities
 
**tax receipts for donations
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**puts restraints on resources (time and money) we can spend on political advocacy
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== New Business ==
== New Business ==
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== Logistics for Next Meeting ==
* Date: 3rd Wed is Nov 19
* Location: room 113, Ed S is booked
* Chair:
* Minute-taker: Anna
* Food by:
Board Orientation & Retreat
* Date: Sat Nov 22 and Sun Nov 23 @ 10am-4:30pm
* Location: room 113 Ed S is booked


== <i>In Camera</i> Session (30 min)==
== <i>In Camera</i> Session (30 min)==
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