Board of Directors/2019-09-03/Minutes
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| - | + | This document has been adopted by the board at the {{link|Board of Directors/2019-10-08}} meeting. It can be amended at any board meeting.  | |
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'''Moved''' by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the minutes of the 2019-07-02 board meeting be adopted as presented. Carried.  | '''Moved''' by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the minutes of the 2019-07-02 board meeting be adopted as presented. Carried.  | ||
| - | + | ===New Member Applications===  | |
| - | + | None to report.   | |
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| - | + | ===Incidents===  | |
| - | + | None to report.   | |
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| - | + | ===Administrator's Report===  | |
| - | + | Sabrina Ryans is working on finishing up the financials for year-end.  | |
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| - | + | '''Action''' Administrator to complete year-end finances, OFC & Casino Grant Reports.  | |
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| - | + | '''Action''' Administrator to enter 2018/2019 Budget into Quickbooks.  | |
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| - | + | '''Action''' Sabrina Ryans will draft a policy regarding expense claim time limits to be circulated to the board and voted on during the October board meeting.   | |
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| - | + | ===Financial===  | |
| - | + | '''Moved''' by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the {{link|Members:Financial/Statements|Financial Statements}} be accepted as information. Carried.  | |
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| - | + | '''Action''' Board members will hold an email discussion on the 2019/2020 budget. Brett Wuth will begin the conversation.  | |
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| - | + | '''Moved''' by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth that payment of $1,127.88  to 645858 AB Ltd. for administrator's services from June 16 2019 to August 31 2019 be approved. Carried.  | |
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| - | + | '''Moved''' by Igor Grujic, seconded by Claus Burchert that payment of $1,209.60 to Brett Wuth for reimbursement for catering costs for SAR Basics 2018 be approved. Carried.  | |
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| + | '''Moved''' by Igor Grujic, seconded by Claus Burchert that payment of $2,525.28 to Wildsoft Consulting for instructional services for SAR Basics 2018 be approved. Carried.  | ||
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| + | '''Moved''' by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth that payment of $931.39 to Chris Jorgensen for instructional services for SAR Basics 2018 be approved. Carried.  | ||
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| + | '''Moved''' by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the 2018/2019 Budget be adopted as the interim 2019/2020 budget and that expenditures be authorized to the total of each line item of the budget, with any individual expenditures of over $500 requiring additional board approval. Carried.   | ||
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| + | ===Functional Area Reports===  | ||
| + | '''Liaison'''   | ||
| + | *Board met with Alberta Parks District Conservation Officers to discuss collaboration and cooperation.   | ||
| + | *Mock Search planned for spring 2020, ideally to coincide with SAR Basics in Pincher Creek.   | ||
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| + | '''Fundraising'''  | ||
| + | *'''Action''' Administrator will complete OFC and Casino Grants.  | ||
| + | *Board is scheduled to present at Joint Council Meeting on October 24, 2019 at 1845 regarding joint funding for PCSAR.  | ||
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| + | '''Training'''  | ||
| + | * September training is focused on patient packaging and transport.  | ||
| + | * Provincial SAR conference in Rocky Mountain House, AB - September 14 & 15, 2019  | ||
| + | * Crowsnest Pass SAR hosting an overnight skills exercise - September 14 & 15, 2019  | ||
| + | * SAR Basics is being offered this fall in Lethbridge.   | ||
| + | * Tentative dates for SAR Basics in Pincher Creek is early 2020. '''Action''' Igor Grujic and Claus Burchert to determine needs for the course offering to determine bidding process.   | ||
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| + | '''Membership'''  | ||
| + | *'''Action:''' Administrator to update membership database.  | ||
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| + | '''Equipment'''  | ||
| + | * PC Emergency Services will provide PCSAR with a written proposal for sharing arrangement for Command Post.  | ||
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| + | '''Pre-Plan'''  | ||
| + | *Meeting scheduled for September 17, 2019 at 1900.  | ||
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| + | '''Technical Rescue'''  | ||
| + | *Nothing to Report  | ||
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| + | '''Call Out'''  | ||
| + | *Board members present will reach out to specific committees this month to determine involvement etc. '''Action''' Brett Wuth to meet with Technology and Pre-Plan, Igor Grujic to meet with Call Out and CRG.   | ||
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| + | '''Audit'''  | ||
| + | *'''Action''' Brett Wuth to contact members with audit experience to locate 2 to complete the audit prior to the November 2019 AGM.   | ||
| + | *'''Action''' Sabrina Ryans to reach out to local accountants for assistance in preparing the 2018/2019 audit.   | ||
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| + | '''Technology'''  | ||
| + | *Nothing to Report  | ||
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| + | '''Prevention'''  | ||
| + | *Nothing to Report  | ||
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| + | ===Action Item Review and Update===  | ||
| + | All action items from the previous meeting were covered within the meeting agenda.   | ||
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| + | ===Strategic Planning===  | ||
| + | *Relationship with Alberta Parks is going well.   | ||
| + | *'''Action'''Following the AGM, Administrator will investigate and recommend ways to increase and improve member communications and public profile of PCSAR.  | ||
| + | *Discussion had on ways to increase the public profile of PCSAR.   | ||
| + | *AGM discussed. '''Action''': Administrator will look into options discussed during the meeting and will bring suggestions and planning requirements to board for decision during October board meeting.   | ||
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| + | ===Adjournment===  | ||
| + | '''Moved''' by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic to adjourn.   | ||
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| + | Meeting was adjourned at 1850.   | ||
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| + | Next board meeting is scheduled for October 10, 2019 at 1730.  | ||
Current revision
[edit] Status of this document
This document has been adopted by the board at the 2019-10-08 meeting. It can be amended at any board meeting.
[edit] Attending
Present:
- Igor Grujic (President)
 - Brett Wuth (Secretary/Treasurer)
 - Sabrina Ryans (Administrator)
 - Claus Burchert (Director at Large)
 
Quorum was achieved.
[edit] Meeting
[edit] Call to Order
The meeting was called to order Igor Grujic at 1740. Sabrina Ryans recorded minutes.
[edit] Agenda
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth that the Agenda be adopted as amended. Carried.
[edit] Minutes
Moved by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the minutes of the 2019-07-02 board meeting be adopted as presented. Carried.
[edit] New Member Applications
None to report.
[edit] Incidents
None to report.
[edit] Administrator's Report
Sabrina Ryans is working on finishing up the financials for year-end.
Action Administrator to complete year-end finances, OFC & Casino Grant Reports.
Action Administrator to enter 2018/2019 Budget into Quickbooks.
Action Sabrina Ryans will draft a policy regarding expense claim time limits to be circulated to the board and voted on during the October board meeting.
[edit] Financial
Moved by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the Financial Statements be accepted as information. Carried.
Action Board members will hold an email discussion on the 2019/2020 budget. Brett Wuth will begin the conversation.
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth that payment of $1,127.88 to 645858 AB Ltd. for administrator's services from June 16 2019 to August 31 2019 be approved. Carried.
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Claus Burchert that payment of $1,209.60 to Brett Wuth for reimbursement for catering costs for SAR Basics 2018 be approved. Carried.
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Claus Burchert that payment of $2,525.28 to Wildsoft Consulting for instructional services for SAR Basics 2018 be approved. Carried.
Moved by Igor Grujic, seconded by Brett Wuth that payment of $931.39 to Chris Jorgensen for instructional services for SAR Basics 2018 be approved. Carried.
Moved by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic that the 2018/2019 Budget be adopted as the interim 2019/2020 budget and that expenditures be authorized to the total of each line item of the budget, with any individual expenditures of over $500 requiring additional board approval. Carried.
[edit] Functional Area Reports
Liaison
- Board met with Alberta Parks District Conservation Officers to discuss collaboration and cooperation.
 - Mock Search planned for spring 2020, ideally to coincide with SAR Basics in Pincher Creek.
 
Fundraising
- Action Administrator will complete OFC and Casino Grants.
 - Board is scheduled to present at Joint Council Meeting on October 24, 2019 at 1845 regarding joint funding for PCSAR.
 
Training
- September training is focused on patient packaging and transport.
 - Provincial SAR conference in Rocky Mountain House, AB - September 14 & 15, 2019
 - Crowsnest Pass SAR hosting an overnight skills exercise - September 14 & 15, 2019
 - SAR Basics is being offered this fall in Lethbridge.
 - Tentative dates for SAR Basics in Pincher Creek is early 2020. Action Igor Grujic and Claus Burchert to determine needs for the course offering to determine bidding process.
 
Membership
- Action: Administrator to update membership database.
 
Equipment
- PC Emergency Services will provide PCSAR with a written proposal for sharing arrangement for Command Post.
 
Pre-Plan
- Meeting scheduled for September 17, 2019 at 1900.
 
Technical Rescue
- Nothing to Report
 
Call Out
- Board members present will reach out to specific committees this month to determine involvement etc. Action Brett Wuth to meet with Technology and Pre-Plan, Igor Grujic to meet with Call Out and CRG.
 
Audit
- Action Brett Wuth to contact members with audit experience to locate 2 to complete the audit prior to the November 2019 AGM.
 - Action Sabrina Ryans to reach out to local accountants for assistance in preparing the 2018/2019 audit.
 
Technology
- Nothing to Report
 
Prevention
- Nothing to Report
 
[edit] Action Item Review and Update
All action items from the previous meeting were covered within the meeting agenda.
[edit] Strategic Planning
- Relationship with Alberta Parks is going well.
 - ActionFollowing the AGM, Administrator will investigate and recommend ways to increase and improve member communications and public profile of PCSAR.
 - Discussion had on ways to increase the public profile of PCSAR.
 - AGM discussed. Action: Administrator will look into options discussed during the meeting and will bring suggestions and planning requirements to board for decision during October board meeting.
 
[edit] Adjournment
Moved by Brett Wuth, seconded by Igor Grujic to adjourn.
Meeting was adjourned at 1850.
Next board meeting is scheduled for October 10, 2019 at 1730.

