The 2003 AGM:
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MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF April 12, 2003
(Subject to approval and correction at the 2004 Annual General Meeting)

CALL TO ORDER: by President Bob Bowman at 10:20 a.m.
ESTABLISHMENT OF A QUORUM:  157 voters registered in person or by proxy.
Introduction of Board Members: Lucy Bain, Bob Bowman, Laura Mork, Barbara Myers, and employees: John Graham, Jackie Granger and Kevin Southworth. Board Member Darlene Stoffer was not in attendance.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING:

2003/AGM/1  M.  Wally Croy  2nd  Bob Merrison  “approve the minutes of the 2002 Annual General Meeting with the following corrections.” Passed.
Insert “NOT” before waived on page 7 to change “Financial Audit is waived:  . . .” to “Financial Audit is NOT waived: . .” 
Change motion 2002/AGM/2 on page 4 to read: “to re-establish an independent, finance-review committee, to be separate from the board, and to report back to the general membership of all receipts, all revenue and all expenditures and that be a standing committee.”
Discussion was held on the legality and purpose of recording the meeting by videotape. John Graham formally objected to taping.
2003/AGM/2    M.  Julie Hunter  2nd  Ina Clark  “Lay on table.”  Passed. Regarding taping of meeting.


COMMITTEE REPORTS:
FINANCE:
Barbara Myers reported on the audit being performed for the 2001 Financial Statements by Jack Curnow and the special assessments to pay for this audit and the 2002 audit, if not waived.

2003/AGM/3    M.  Kate Underwood  2nd Paul Martin   “extend the finance committee time by 5 minutes.”  Passed.

2003/AGM/4    M.  Michael Wardell  2nd  Ina Clark  “suspend the rules for counting votes unless specifically requested by member.”  Passed.

2003/AGM/5    M.  Paul Martin  2nd Rick Owen   “extend discussion ten minutes.”  Passed.

2003/AGM/6    M.  Rob Seckinger  2nd Laura Camarillo 
“Whereas, it is costly for our club to have the General Manager responsible for bookkeeping along with all other duties and
Whereas, it is costly for members to obtain copies of financial documents and records at $25 per request plus a 50 cent per page copying fee; therefore
Resolved, that we obtain an outside bookkeeping agency to handle all of the clubs' bookkeeping and payroll needs.” Passed.

2003/AGM/7    M.  Victor Armfield  2nd Rick Owen   “hear from the Financial Oversight Committee through Vic Armfield and other members.” Passed.

Victor Armfield presented his findings regarding the Financial Oversight Committee.
Ron Bain represented his and Chuck Ortego’s findings regarding the Financial Oversight Committee.
 
 

WATER:
Laura Mork and Ricardo Camarillo explained the state of the LISECC Water Distribution System and the need for replacement. The details of the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) low interest loan program were explained. Discussion followed. 

2003/AGM/8    M.  Laura Camarillo  2nd Rick Owen   “extend discussion by twenty minutes.”  Passed.

2003/AGM/9    M.  John Weber  2nd Laura Camarillo   “that we postpone the vote on the DWSRF loan and assessment until the planning committee formed for the purpose of studying the replacement of the water distribution system has had time to make an analysis of alternatives and present their findings to the membership.”  Passed.

Dr. Peter Willing spoke about the condition of the LISECC swim lake and reservoir and invited attendees to a table at the back of the clubhouse for discussion and a look through the microscope.

Adjourned for lunch at 1:40 p.m.

President Bob Bowman reconvened the meeting at 2:15 p.m.

Wally Croy talked about the history of the LISECC water system.
 
 

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