I thought it had been announced last week at the meeting?
On Jun 26, 2014 5:03 PM, "a l" <[email protected]> wrote:

> >Proposals:
>
> >Key Proposal - Steve Radonich IV
>
> >Reason: To help with open hours when Becca can’t make it. To >more able
> to perform duties as champion.
>
> >Mike - Will you rob us blind? No
>
> >Jimmy - Are you lying? No
>
> >All vote for it.
>
>
> This is not how proposals work.
>
> We've had this discussion before.
>
> Proposals, -including- proposals to admit new members, proposals to issue
> keys, and any other proposal requires announcement 7 days prior to the
> meeting at which it will be decided.
>
> This protocol is -not- optional just because it is inconvenient. It does
> not matter when paperwork is handed in. It does not matter if it has been
> discussed with the board, or with most of the membership. The ENTIRE
> membership must be notified 7 days prior to any decision. Any member in
> good standing may make a proposal.
>
>
> The continued disregard for well established protocols is troubling.
>
>
> regards,
>
> Andrew L
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 4:52 PM, gs volt <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Everyone,
>>
>> Before Tue meeting I did hand off the $4040 left over from the Akron
>> Civic Hackathon to Devin.
>> I'm assuming the budget includes that as well. If not, well, add that
>> amount somewhere as well.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 4:25 PM, a l <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It was brought up a couple months back that the board would send out the
>>> discussion agenda for it's meetings. What is listed in the minutes seems a
>>> little sparse, If I recall correctly there was a mention of the intent to
>>> discuss ways to increase income as well as a request for comment from the
>>> membership/community.
>>> Is a more specific Agenda going to be sent out so people can comment or
>>> plan to attend?
>>>
>>> Could we get a breakdown of recurring monthly costs? I don't think we
>>> need one every financial report unless fees/services change.
>>> As far as I know it's something along the lines of :
>>> $500 - rent
>>> $200 - internet & hosting, though other options are being considered
>>> $x00 - insurance
>>> $xxx - utlities(garbage~$75?, electric, water)
>>>
>>>
>>> Perhaps I'm being unrealistic but do we really envision spending $166/mo
>>> on paper towel, glue, and filament? Previously we had a budget less than
>>> half that and there seemed to be plenty of each.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>> Andrew L
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 1:14 PM, Devin Wolfe <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Didnt see these go through.
>>>>
>>>> Meeting Minutes 6/24/2014
>>>>
>>>> Moderator: Devin Wolfe
>>>>
>>>> Note Taker: Steve Radonich IV
>>>>
>>>> Introductions:
>>>>
>>>> Angelo - human power technician
>>>>
>>>> G - charity pins
>>>>
>>>> Alex - condensated on
>>>>
>>>> Jimmy - student computer science, no classes this summer
>>>>
>>>> Dave - radio/TV production
>>>>
>>>> Andrew - working on a lot of python stuff
>>>>
>>>> Andy - Goto all the pony parties
>>>>
>>>> Philip - working on the wall giving us all cancer
>>>>
>>>> Dennis - Brought to SynHak by G, carpenter
>>>>
>>>> Becca - makes cookie brownies
>>>>
>>>> Steve - Take notes
>>>>
>>>> Devin - mods
>>>>
>>>> Mike - put peas in stew
>>>>
>>>> Craig - drives really fast cars today
>>>>
>>>> Linda - trying to relax after very hard da
>>>>
>>>> Announcements:
>>>>
>>>> Philip - Submitted a paragraph to downtown akron partnership that
>>>> describes synhak and invites people to come down for the downtown art walk
>>>>
>>>> Mike - Ordered a USB Radio tuner that can bring in various signals
>>>>
>>>> Becca - LAN/Retro Game party is the 2nd Saturday of every month, so now
>>>> it’s July 12th
>>>>
>>>> Becca - Wednesday the 16th at 8PM will have a jewlery class
>>>>
>>>> Andrew - little bit ago sent out another email about CWG, it needs two
>>>> co-sponsors to go with it, please look over it and make any corrections as
>>>> needed
>>>>
>>>> Andy - Dance pads were a big hit at the pony conventions, next thing
>>>> going is the detroit maker faire if you want to volunteer we can setup a
>>>> synhak table. July 26/27th
>>>>
>>>> Alex - B-Sides Cleveland July 19th Saturday
>>>>
>>>> Steve - Brought an iMac G5 fully updated for 10.4 with Diablo II
>>>>
>>>> G - Third Akron techpint July 30th Wednesday at 10PM
>>>>
>>>> Devin - Board Meeting Monday at 7PM, we are going to on a board level
>>>> start using Robert’s Rules of order, looking at restructuring the way the
>>>> board is ran.
>>>>
>>>> * Becca - Point is to make us be more presentable as an organization
>>>> and proficient. When you come to someone and say I’m a champion of SynHak
>>>> you get blank stares.
>>>>
>>>> * Devin - moving towards more traditional board rules, because it’s
>>>> proven, and implementing a budget forecast
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2014 SYN/HAK budget forecast
>>>>
>>>> from 6/1/2014 to 6/1/2015
>>>>
>>>> Funds as of 6/10/2014
>>>>
>>>> Checking $2,933.80
>>>>
>>>> Savings $11,805.00
>>>>
>>>> Register $267.68
>>>>
>>>> Total Funds: 15,006.48
>>>>
>>>> Current expenses $1200 per month
>>>>
>>>> Current income $630 per month
>>>>
>>>> (Assuming 20 members with Basic membership and paying three months
>>>> ahead and getting the 10% discount)
>>>>
>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>
>>>> Allocations:
>>>>
>>>> $7000
>>>>
>>>> To cover the $570 a month ($6840) (for 12 months) not covered by
>>>> members dues plus $160 for deposit on any new utilities.
>>>>
>>>> $3800
>>>>
>>>> Project fund. Expenses associated with Space improvement, machine or
>>>> tool replace/repair, walls, light fixtures, outlets, benches, shelving,
>>>> storage, ect.
>>>>
>>>> Non-consumables.
>>>>
>>>> $2000
>>>>
>>>> General fund. Allocation for consumables and replacement items for the
>>>> space. Glue, tape, paper towels, rags, oil, cleaner, light bulbs, printer
>>>> ink, 3d printer filament, paper, ect.
>>>>
>>>> General operating expenses.
>>>>
>>>> $1200
>>>>
>>>> “Rainy day fund”, incase SYN/HAK loses all income for one month. Can
>>>> also be used for emergency repairs or deposit on a new location in the
>>>> event we find a new building.
>>>>
>>>> $600
>>>>
>>>> Advertisement. Flyers, ads, swag, signage, any form of digital or
>>>> physical advertisments.
>>>>
>>>> $400
>>>>
>>>> Booth space for conventions.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Financial:
>>>>
>>>> Membership:
>>>>
>>>> Linda  & Angelo
>>>>
>>>> Becca - How do you feel SynHak can benefit you? L: A lot of experience
>>>> here that I can get help when I have trouble on a project. A: Looking at
>>>> the sense if I have a project with things I want down that is outside my
>>>> area of expertise I could get some help.
>>>>
>>>> Mike- What are you most interested in learning here: L: Started with
>>>> carpentry and there are tools I would like to learn how to use like the
>>>> drill press as well as welding.
>>>>
>>>> Devin - What makes you happy? L: Doing what I want to do, love going to
>>>> work as a librarian. A: haha…. never really really happy. I have moments
>>>> when I’m happier like when I teach something and it gets across. Huge
>>>> curiosity about everything.
>>>>
>>>> Becca - How can you as a member benefit SynHak? L: You can use me for
>>>> what ever knowledge that I have. I learned about synhak going to the
>>>> cleveland maker faire, I would love to do that. A: Grew up in a grocery
>>>> store, been involved in business of some kind for most of my life. Have
>>>> some tax background, and business knowledge, also don’t mind help running
>>>> booths.
>>>>
>>>> Andy - How many bikes do you own? A: Ten
>>>>
>>>> Mike - Which do you prefer reused/repurposed or do you like to build
>>>> from scratch? A: Either, really depends on what I’m doing. If I can do
>>>> something and make it do something else that is nice. L: When possible I
>>>> like to reuse, because I like creating new things out of old things.
>>>>
>>>> Devin - Are you going to rob us blind and/or be a nuisance to the
>>>> space? L: I don’t think so. A: I get a check every month I don’t need to
>>>> steal.
>>>>
>>>> Steve - Atari or Intellivision? L: Atari A:
>>>>
>>>> Becca - We’re trying to get more classes on the schedule is there
>>>> anything you could teach? L: I can do a lot of crafty things, make jewlery,
>>>> sew, pretty good cook.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Craig - Cat or Dog? L: Dog, I love cats though. A: Neither
>>>>
>>>> They are both members: YAYYYYY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Proposals:
>>>>
>>>> Key Proposal - Steve Radonich IV
>>>>
>>>> Reason: To help with open hours when Becca can’t make it. To more able
>>>> to perform duties as champion.
>>>>
>>>> Mike - Will you rob us blind? No
>>>>
>>>> Jimmy - Are you lying? No
>>>>
>>>> All vote for it.
>>>>
>>>> Discussion:
>>>> Philip - Wed, Thur, Friday working on bike shop, if anyone has a truck
>>>> I could use it to get some more materials.
>>>>
>>>> Jimmy - Was there a second grant being applied for?
>>>> Devin - Second was for the civic hackathon.
>>>>
>>>>
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