Member Meeting Minutes for June 28, 2009

Andy has decided to withdraw his nomination due to concerns that he can't put in the time
Marty accepts the vacant council position

Saturdays are temporarily removed from the open hours
- Afternoon/evening interest is lower than expected
- Will consider opening the shop on a case-by-case basis
July signups are available for "office hours"
- $30 is due for members who did not put in volunteer hours
- It will be possible to meet the volunteer requirement in ways other than office hours
- We'll organize workdays on Saturdays

Recap of event
- Successful event
- About 25 people
- A few folks are interested in membership
Discussion of rain ingress
- Dale is looking into the leaks
- Nick to follow up with Dale on leaks
HackPittsburgh will begin hosting DevHouse on a monthly basis
- Karl is stepping down
  - His partner has moved back to SF
  - They're trying to figure out how to administer it and keep it running
- Marty and Matt proposed an arrangement
  - DevHouse every other month on Tuesday
  - Held at HackPittsburgh
  - Less admin necessary to find spaces, etcetera
  - Details still in flux

Nick to follow up with Dale on
- Electricity
- The broken door
Painting should continue
Door access / RFID system
- Design phase
- Need fixed door
- Need electricity
- Need to get a few people together to work on the tech

Very successful in terms of events
Will continue
Send ideas to Matt
This coming Friday
- Do we have an event this Friday due to the holiday?
- Folks do seem to be interested
- Need someone to organize it
Is it possible to have events on other nights?
- Proposal: organize it around office hours
- Office hour owner propose/set a "theme" for that night

Nick:

Forest:

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