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2015-07-22 18:00 Meeting Minutes
 
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In attendence:
 
In attendence:
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Jenett
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Jenett,
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Nathan
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Nathan,
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Alan
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Alan,
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Vic
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Vic,
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Hans
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Hans,
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Kyle
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Kyle,
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Zach
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Zach,
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Mike
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Mike,
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Neal
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Neal,
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Daniel
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Daniel,
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Nick
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Nick,
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Joey
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Joey,
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Derek -left early
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Derek -left early,
 
Apple
 
Apple
  
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BLabs Expansion
 
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3 buidlings
 
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2 58'x19',
 
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1 500 square feet
 
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refridgerator
 
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bathroom(?)
 
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1 space for $600/month
 
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15 members @ $40/month for rent
 
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more for electricity
 
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42 members currently
 
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6 pay starving hacker rate
 
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Lease terms?
 
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city may want same as current terms
 
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5 year lease, 6 month prior notice to lease termination
 
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with 3 month contingencies
 
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Adam Nahaus may rent entire space
 
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and sublet to us
 
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or let us use it without formalities
 
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Population growth
 
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we could max out at 50 -Vic
 
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worries of crap congestion
 
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have a 6 month contingency
 
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have adam nahaus as a contingent renter
 
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appoint a building steward
 
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alan nominated by derek
 
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derek nominated by jenett, alan seconded
 
  
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1. BLabs Expansion
 +
 +
3 buidlings
 +
* 2 58'x19', 1 500 square feet with refridgerator/bathroom(?)
 +
 +
1 space for $600/month
 +
* 15 members @ $40/month for rent
 +
* more for electricity
 +
* 42 members currently
 +
* 6 pay starving hacker rate
 +
 +
Lease terms?
 +
* city may want same as current terms
 +
* 5 year lease, 6 month prior notice to lease termination
 +
* with countinuing 3 month contingencies
 +
 +
Adam Nahaus may rent entire space and sublet to us or let us use it without formalities
 +
 +
We could max out at 50 members -Vic
 +
 +
worries of crap congestion
 +
* have a 6 month contingency
 +
* have adam nahaus as a contingent renter 
 +
 +
appoint a building steward 
 +
* alan nominated by derek 
 +
* derek nominated by jenett, alan seconded
 +
 +
 +
2. Finances
 +
* rent: 1050
 +
* electricity: 120
 +
* gas: 20 - ?
 +
* internet:  70
 +
* insurance: 60 - 700/year
 +
* total 1320
 +
* divided by      40
 +
* equals            33
 +
* 6 extra members bringing in $240/month extra
 +
 +
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3. Misc.
 +
 +
Workbenches
 +
* wheels, so as to roll
 +
* parking in a storage area
 +
 +
Rule Clarification
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* "Don't be a Dick" meaning?
 +
* clean up after yourself
 +
* ask permission to use others things
 +
* rule is actually "Be Excellent to Each Other"
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* signs?
 +
* Communicate better?
 +
* leave the space better
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* talk to people
 +
* make others aware
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* community guidelines
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* [https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Community_Standards Noisebridge, for example]
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* [https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/London_Hackspace london hackerspace, for unexample]-scroll to guides and rules
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* new member packet
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* Members must take their stuff with them
 +
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Shelves
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* member storage space
 +
* shelves auctioned from next door
 +
* minimizing stationary horizontal areas
 +
* More professional the space looks, the more potential members can see themselves working here -Vic
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people are willing to lend tools, but not leave them -Nick & Mike
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4. Mike
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with unlimited access to space next door, mike will up monthly dues by ~$200 and bring woodworking shop
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5. Jenett's C class
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* $50 member price
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* $125 nonmember price
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* in the fall after Makevention
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 +
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5. Classes
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classroom in the new space
  
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Finances
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do we do enough classes to make that worthwhile
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rent: 1050
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* Jenett's C class
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electricty: 120
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* workshops
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gas: 20 - ?
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* could have a continuous schedule, not bursts -daniel
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internet: 70
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insurance: 60 - 700/year
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total 1320
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/ 40 33
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6 extra members bringing in $240/month extra
+
Special interest groups
  
−
Misc.
 
−
Workbenches
 
−
wheels, so as to roll
 
−
parking in a storage area
 
−
Rule Clarification
 
−
"Don't be a Dick" meaning?
 
−
clean up after yourself
 
−
ask permission to use others things
 
−
rule is actually "Be Excellent to Each Other"
 
−
signs?
 
−
Communicate better?
 
−
leave the space better
 
−
talk to people
 
−
make others aware
 
−
community guidelines
 
−
Noisebridge, for example - https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Community_Standards
 
−
london hackerspace, for unexample - https://wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk/view/London_Hackspace -scroll to guides and rules
 
−
new member packet
 
−
Members must take their stuff with them
 
−
Shelves
 
−
member storage space
 
−
shelves auctioned from next door
 
−
minimizing stationary horizontal areas
 
−
More professional the space looks, the more potential members can see themselves working here -Vic
 
−
people are willing to lend tools, but not leave them -Nick & Mike
 
−
Mike
 
−
with unlimited access to space next door, mike will up monthly dues by ~$200 and bring woodworking shop
 
  
−
Jenett's C class
+
6. Inventory
−
$50 member price
+
−
$125 nonmember price
+
−
in the fall after Makevention
+
  
−
Classes
+
QR codes exist -Nathan
−
classroom in the new space
+
−
do we do enough classes to make that worthwhile
+
−
Jenett's C class
+
−
workshops
+
−
could have a continuous schedule, not bursts -daniel
+
−
SIGs
+
−
special interest groups
+
  
−
Inventory
 
−
QR codes exist -Nathan
 
  
 
Trailer is available to all BLabs members -Neal
 
Trailer is available to all BLabs members -Neal

Revision as of 21:16, 22 July 2015

In attendence: Jenett, Nathan, Alan, Vic, Hans, Kyle, Zach, Mike, Neal, Daniel, Nick, Joey, Derek -left early, Apple


1. BLabs Expansion

3 buidlings

  • 2 58'x19', 1 500 square feet with refridgerator/bathroom(?)

1 space for $600/month

  • 15 members @ $40/month for rent
  • more for electricity
  • 42 members currently
  • 6 pay starving hacker rate

Lease terms?

  • city may want same as current terms
  • 5 year lease, 6 month prior notice to lease termination
  • with countinuing 3 month contingencies

Adam Nahaus may rent entire space and sublet to us or let us use it without formalities

We could max out at 50 members -Vic

worries of crap congestion

  • have a 6 month contingency
  • have adam nahaus as a contingent renter

appoint a building steward

  • alan nominated by derek
  • derek nominated by jenett, alan seconded


2. Finances

  • rent: 1050
  • electricity: 120
  • gas: 20 - ?
  • internet: 70
  • insurance: 60 - 700/year
  • total 1320
  • divided by 40
  • equals 33
  • 6 extra members bringing in $240/month extra


3. Misc.

Workbenches

  • wheels, so as to roll
  • parking in a storage area

Rule Clarification

  • "Don't be a Dick" meaning?
  • clean up after yourself
  • ask permission to use others things
  • rule is actually "Be Excellent to Each Other"
  • signs?
  • Communicate better?
  • leave the space better
  • talk to people
  • make others aware
  • community guidelines
  • Noisebridge, for example
  • london hackerspace, for unexample-scroll to guides and rules
  • new member packet
  • Members must take their stuff with them

Shelves

  • member storage space
  • shelves auctioned from next door
  • minimizing stationary horizontal areas
  • More professional the space looks, the more potential members can see themselves working here -Vic

people are willing to lend tools, but not leave them -Nick & Mike


4. Mike

with unlimited access to space next door, mike will up monthly dues by ~$200 and bring woodworking shop

5. Jenett's C class

  • $50 member price
  • $125 nonmember price
  • in the fall after Makevention


5. Classes

classroom in the new space

do we do enough classes to make that worthwhile

  • Jenett's C class
  • workshops
  • could have a continuous schedule, not bursts -daniel

Special interest groups


6. Inventory

QR codes exist -Nathan


Trailer is available to all BLabs members -Neal

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