2026-02-18
Meeting Information
- Meeting Date/Time: 2026-02-18 19:00:00 - 21:30:00
- Meeting Purpose: Board Meeting
- Meeting Location: Hackspace Manchester
Attendees
People who attended:
- JC
- Rob
- John
- Jordan
Agenda Items
- Board catch up
- Rob handover
- Review governance
- Volunteer enticement ideas
- AOB
Discussion
- Board catch up
- JC: governance, not been to space much.
- Rob: Simplifying life, passing over board role, still wants to offer digital related jobs, done treasuring bits since December, submitted annual confirmation statement.
- John: unsimplified, next months unlikely to be in UK for much, coop money back, governance with JC, brought lease to attention.
- Jordan: Not been in best space to support much.
- Rob handover
- Rob and John to go over treasuring handover.
- Rob would like to continue digital work but raised concerns about still needing access to systems containing sensitive information, and would like official guidance on how to move forward.
- CCTV needs proper handover; Rob to sort.
- Review governance
- The board discussed a new structure, with documentation to be released soon.
- The board is happy with the current proposal for the new structure.
- The first year trial is to be with appointed members, and subsequent years will be populated by elections if required.
- The board discussed potential people who may be interested in new roles.
- Volunteer enticement ideas
- Discussed an annual meal.
- Discussed Snapboard shout outs.
- AOB
- The Board voted in agreement to sign a 3-year lease until April 29.
Actions
| Item | Responsible |
|---|---|
| JC to finish writing internal data protection policy. | JC |
| Rob to sort CCTV NAS, CCTV Cameras. | Rob |
| JC to finalise with board, wording of structure. | JC |
| JC to upgrade Google workspace plan. | JC |
| Jordan to action snapboard shout out system. | Jordan |
| JC to look at adding members to new email alias. | JC |
| JC to check men's shed membership. | JC |
| Jordan to look at labelling locations for VA. | Jordan |