QCBS Collective Council Meeting
25 January 2008 - 8 p.m.
Meeting Minutes
[Tentative]

In attendance:

Kati, Devin, Howard, Remington, Nic, Nick M, Bebe, Daniel, Eric, Jon

 
I. Call to Order

 II. Approval of the Agenda

  • Devin approves, Daniel seconds 

III. Approval of Minutes

  • Devin approves, Daniel seconds

IV. Ongoing Business

    • Trailer
      • Devin bought: 4 tires and 5 rims = 75$
        • Needs to be reimbursed
      • Trailer Work Day: Sunday Feb 7th, after ride
    • Internal Shop Day: Thursday, Jan 29 5pm @ Howards
      • Bylaw Amendment
        • Picked up all treasurer stuff from Ellen
        • Devin nominated for treasurer by Howard
      • Jazz Festival
        • Sell a bike/ raffle a bike
        • T shirts
        • Kids bike/ mountain bike
        • 3 bikes for raffle
        • Kati motions to approve 150$ for booth
        • Howard seconds
        • Feb 1st fees go up
          • 75$ vs 150$ Booth
      • Redbud festival: April 12th
        • Kati find out fee$
        • Invite families to rides
        • This is a green bike informational thing
      • Ride Update: 2 weeks away
        • Kati: Email out flier to group tonight for ride
        • Daniel will make shop day flier
        • Logo from Daniel to steering committee
      • Shop Day: Feb 12
        • Remington filled out paperwork Friday for use of space
        • Group’s status as a “bike shop” may promote suspected solicitation from UNT staff
        • Can our group be present at the review process?
        • Date pending
      • UNT
        • Has new director of sustainability
        • Has increased # of on campus bike racks
        • Joe Richman : director of transportation @ UNT
      • Donations
        • Promise of two donated bikes from Blue bonnet
        • Need to write a thank you letter to
          • Bluebonnet
          • Eric’s Parents for the trailer
        • Need to keep track of all donations

V. New Business

    • Library Shop Day: March
    • Log of steering committee members hours should be kept/updated by internal coordinator (Kati)
    • Regular Internal Shop Days: every Sunday @ howards @ 6pm
    • New calendar @: calendar.qcbs.org
    • Shop day calendar
    • Bebe will send Remington document  link to use UNT space
    • Recycle a bike locations @ area bike shops
    • Howard retrieved PO box key from Ellen

 
VI. Steering Committee Reports

    • Remington
      • Union paperwork update for shop day
      • brochure for Shop Day
      • template draft
    • Kati
      • letters to storage facilities
      • banner with Remington
      • canopy for events
    • Howard
      • fix a flat brochure info
    • Nic
      • Talk with Andrew and UNT cycling group
 

VII. Review tasks/duties of volunteers to be completed before next meeting

      Remington

    • Contact Dean of students
    • Banner with Kati
    • Will post events on USA.org
    • Contact Jazz fest for booth and bike valet info
 

      Kati

    • Send internal emails about shop day Thursday
 

      Howard

    • Fix a flat tire text to Remington

      Nic

    • Invite cycling club to participate in Shop Day
    • Approach bike shops about donations
    • Research Biketexas.org
    • Connect with Mr. Haire

      Daniel

    • Create UNT shop day flier
    • Send out Logo to steering committee
    • Get donations from bluebonnet for shop day
    • Request raffle items from bluebonnet

    Nick M

      • Research pizza donations for trailer work day 

VIII. Announcements

    • UNT Shop Day: February 12th
    • Internal Shop Day: Thursday, Jan 29
    • Trailer Work Day: February 7th (after ride)

IX. Round Table
X. Adjournment