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# December 2016 - Board Meeting

### Financial update - Bailey

* Fundraising review
* Current funds/status

### Space update - Tim

* Signed new lease
* Timing for the move: Per James Smith, “We have to give current tenants 30 day notice then do demo. So \[demo will] probably be mid January. We will adjust lease dates.”
* Kreg tool donation: Tim to add them as a sponsor on our site

### January member meeting

* Need date
* Need agenda
  * Move
  * Artist residency program
  * What are we missing? Funding for space improvements, tools, etc.
* Long term plan for tuk-tuk
  * Bigger, stronger, faster
    * Ben to attempt to fit with V8
* Acquisition of router
* Court for more involvement
  * Exhibition/training location?
  * Additional tools
  * Reciprocation

### Planning the move

* Budget for improvements
  * Painting - $25 to $150 depending on source
    * Only request is no s\*\*t brown (or beige)
  * Flooring - $1500
    * 40x 4x8’ sheets of B/C plywood
    * Edge trim
    * 10lbs construction screws
    * Polyurethane (Tim to donate 2 gallons)
  * Electrical - $100/drop in office space and $200/drop in garage
    * Hanging outlets
    * Switched outlets in garage ceiling
    * 220v to back room
    * 220v to air compressor
    * Multiple 220v outlets in garage
    * Additional 110v outlets in garage
  * Nabil to investigate donations / work from electricians


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