MINUTES OF October 10, 2017

TRAVERSE BAY AREA YOUTH SOCCER

BOARD MEETING

The regular monthly meeting of the TBAYS Board of Directors took place at the TBAYS Offices, present being Board Members Andy Wares, Brad Warren, Kristie Abbey, Chad Fournier, Corbin Buttleman, Roy Montney,Jim Hirschenberger and Anne Perry. Staff Jessica Kempf. Andy chaired the meeting.

Call to Order-Andy

Agenda

Moved by Roy to accept Agenda as presented, Seconded by Chad. Motion passes.

Consent Agenda

Moved by Chad, seconded by Jim, that the consent agenda as presented be approved.

Welcome and Introductions

Andy welcomed Members and board to AGM

President’s Remarks

Brad made comments on the progress on TBAYS

Election of Board of Directors - 5 candidates for 4 elected positions

No votes collected at meeting

Member Comments

Brian Linck-Interested in become more involved in the organization, would like to see the girls program grown

Unfinished Business:

Purchasing Policy

Roy presented Final version of purchasing policy for approval. Kristie seconded. Motion passed

Fiscal year end change

Jessi recommended keeping the year December 31 for the tax returns and change the year end for the budget and financial statements to June 30th. Roy withdrew his motion to change the year end. Roy will present amended Sections 6.2 and 7.8 of the bylaws for approval at the next meeting.

By-law updates with new director positions

Presented by Jessi, will be reviewed by Roy and presented for approval at next board meeting

Cherry Bomb Lacrosse

In order to match County lease the CBL agreement can only be renewed for 2 years. Rate needs to be adjusted to match the increase in field maintenance costs, and the requirement for TBAYS to line the fields will be removed.

Roy will update the agreement to be presented to CBL

New Business:

Renewal of Chamber Membership

With New purchasing Policy approved the Renewal of the Chamber Membership will be at the discretion of the Director of Administration.

Announcement of Election Results

Brad certified top 4 vote receivers of the 5 candidates, top 4 are:

Marshal Collins

Jason Carmine

Chad Fournier

Andy Wares

Committee Updates:

●Personnel and Benefits-None

●Nomination-None

●Executive-None

●Discipline & Appeals-None

●Dome-A-Rama-Updated Board on steps being taken to determine work needed to develop the lot north of Keystone complex

Next Scheduled Meeting- Tuesday, November 14, 5:30pm at the TBAYS offices

Board Member Comments

Corbin-Desire to get the Concession Stand at Keystone up and running again

Chad-Opportunity to use indoor Turf space being developed by local developer.

Respectfully Submitted,

Marshall Collins

Secretary, TBAYS