{"id":3609,"date":"2016-10-31T10:09:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T18:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fairbanksyouthadvocates.org\/board\/?p=3609"},"modified":"2016-10-31T10:10:39","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T18:10:39","slug":"october-26-2016-board-meeting-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fairbanksyouthadvocates.org\/board\/2016\/10\/31\/october-26-2016-board-meeting-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"October 26, 2016 Board Meeting Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roll call<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In attendance &#8211; David Miller, Patrick Endres, Marylee Bates, Sarah Finnell, Heidi Bryan, Jim McDermott by phone.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absent &#8211; Tami Manning<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open in prayer &#8211; David opened us in prayer. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FYA review<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patrick clicked through the navigation menu on the Board website to familiarize everyone with the content.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accept minutes from September 2016 meeting<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff0000;\">MSP(Patrick, David, all ayes) moved to accept the previous meeting minutes. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Signature items<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you Notes were signed by board members for:<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next Step Ministries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barb<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Liz<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jared Lundgren &amp; Blake LLC \u00a0(made a solid door into a window door)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unfinished Business<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VISTA project: social enterprise feedback. Dave expressed concerns about going too quickly into something that places demands on our current staff. There was general consensus on this subject. Jim and Heidi offered to help with a Business feasibility plan when the time comes. Marylee assured the board that the extra work, at this time, is the purpose of the VISTA\u2019s job description. The subject was tabled until our January meeting where we can discuss it more in depth. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interim officer of Treasurer position<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff0000;\">MSP(Patrick, Heidi, all ayes) moved to accept Jim McDermott as the interim treasurer. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ED Salary and overtime ruling<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Changes to minimum salary for non profit ED, and general salary options. Marylee shared that new federal regulations are requiring that Executive Directors with exempt job status earn a minimum of $913 per week.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff0000;\">MSP(Patrick, Sarah, all ayes) moved to raise Marylee\u2019s salary to $47,476 as of December 1, in order to comply with the Fair Labor Standards Act ruling.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial Reports <\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Current Profit and loss <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairbanksyouthadvocates.org\/board\/2016\/10\/24\/october-26-2016-board-agenda\/2016-budget-to-actual-to-date\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2016-budget-to-actual-to-date.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Marylee pointed out some variations in the PL report<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Draft Budget review <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairbanksyouthadvocates.org\/board\/2016\/10\/24\/october-26-2016-board-agenda\/draftbudget_2017\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">draftbudget_2017<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Board agreed that each person would print out this draft budget and bring comments or questions to the next board meeting. Set <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ED report <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairbanksyouthadvocates.org\/board\/2016\/10\/24\/october-26-2016-board-agenda\/october2016edreport-1\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">october2016edreport-1<\/span><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus wide \u201ctobacco free campus\u201d Marylee asked the board if we had objections to putting up \u201csmoke free campus\u201d signs in the Door. All agreed that this was fine.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Should we become Employer of National Service (see description)<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Board agreed that this sounded reasonable and Patrick and Marylee will meet to add the proper language to our public website.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Set time\/date for January Annual Meeting<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The January meeting was set for Saturday January 7 from 9:00am til 1:00pm<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Annual Open House Idea<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christina presented to Marylee the idea that some nonprofits hold an annual thank you meeting. The Board agreed that holding this event in the new Green-space during the summer, along with food and music would be a good idea. Dave suggested that he would like to operate a grill for this event.Discussion was tabled until January\u2019s board planning retreat.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reports<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunshing update and Staff Appreciation<\/span>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sarah presented some ideas for the Staff Appreciation meeting. The Board agreed to have the meeting on Nov 30 at 6pm at Clearwater, following a one hour board meeting from 5-6pm.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Public Information<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Property updates<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Next Board Meeting was scheduled for Wednesday, November 30, 2016. (no meeting in December)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adjourn at 6:55pm<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roll call In attendance &#8211; David Miller, Patrick Endres, Marylee Bates, Sarah Finnell, Heidi Bryan, Jim McDermott by phone. Absent &#8211; Tami Manning Open in prayer &#8211; David opened us in prayer. FYA review Patrick clicked through the navigation menu on the Board website to familiarize everyone with the content. 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