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== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
=== Comes to Order @ ===
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=== Comes to Order @ 8:41 PM ===
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* Board Meeting Structure
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** Likely to follow parlamentry procedure
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* Organization Structure Next Steps
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** Non profit status update - Mutal vs Public
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*** 501(c)(3) seems to be the most favorable choice
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** Board Members
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*** There should be always an odd number
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*** President
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**** John is the next president
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*** Vice President
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**** Jim H. is the next vice president
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**** Officiating over the newbies
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*** Treasurer
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**** Daniel is the next treasurer
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*** Secretary
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**** Joe is the next secretary
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**** Handling any official paperwork
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*** Un-named 5th position
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**** Kevin will have this position, he is to pick his title at a later date and time
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*** Public Relations
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**** Chris is to be asked if he can fill this position
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** Term limits
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*** The limits for the officers is to be no more than a year
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** Dues
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*** Tiers based on access time?
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*** Based on interest?
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*** Based on income?
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** Purchases
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*** Careful presentation of what we intend to buy
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*** Everyone has the opportunity to say yay or nay
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*** Ensuring that no favoritism towards a specific interest
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** Locations
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*** Emerge Memphis
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**** Board members will try to meet with Emerge Memphis
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*** Hilton Data Center?
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*** Christian Brothers University
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*** First Congo
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**** Board members need to respond to them
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** Web presence
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*** Joe is going to fix it all
  
=== Meeting Adjourned @ ===
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=== Meeting Adjourned @ 10:28 PM ===

Revision as of 04:37, 3 March 2010

none Board Meeting Minutes none


Attendance

Agenda

  • What do we wish to accomplish with these meetings?
    • Separate vast majority of business related info from the regular weekly meetings?
    • How formal to make them?
  • Organization Status Update
    • We now have an EIN
    • Bank account is one of the next steps
  • Organization Structure
    • What responsibilities can we hand out now?
    • Proposed Board Structure and Their Roles
      • President
      • Vice-President
      • Secretary
      • Treasurer
      • Public Relations
      • Additional Directors
  • Dues
    • Possible Tiered Membership
    • Foreseen Issues?
  • Running out of space
    • Possible actions
  • Any other items to present?

Notes

Comes to Order @ 8:41 PM

  • Board Meeting Structure
    • Likely to follow parlamentry procedure
  • Organization Structure Next Steps
    • Non profit status update - Mutal vs Public
      • 501(c)(3) seems to be the most favorable choice
    • Board Members
      • There should be always an odd number
      • President
        • John is the next president
      • Vice President
        • Jim H. is the next vice president
        • Officiating over the newbies
      • Treasurer
        • Daniel is the next treasurer
      • Secretary
        • Joe is the next secretary
        • Handling any official paperwork
      • Un-named 5th position
        • Kevin will have this position, he is to pick his title at a later date and time
      • Public Relations
        • Chris is to be asked if he can fill this position
    • Term limits
      • The limits for the officers is to be no more than a year
    • Dues
      • Tiers based on access time?
      • Based on interest?
      • Based on income?
    • Purchases
      • Careful presentation of what we intend to buy
      • Everyone has the opportunity to say yay or nay
      • Ensuring that no favoritism towards a specific interest
    • Locations
      • Emerge Memphis
        • Board members will try to meet with Emerge Memphis
      • Hilton Data Center?
      • Christian Brothers University
      • First Congo
        • Board members need to respond to them
    • Web presence
      • Joe is going to fix it all

Meeting Adjourned @ 10:28 PM