2013-02-28 LG Minutes

27 03 2013

Minutes of the FUUCSL Leadership Group Meeting

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Tee called the meeting to order at 5:33 SLT.

Attending: Joan, Belovan, Desire, Tee, Et, Zyzzy, Sofia

Absent: Darcy

Old Business

Minutes – Zyzzy

Moved to approve, seconded, and approved.

Treasurer Reports – Sofia

Treasurer’s report January 31, 2013

ASSETS December 31 January 31
Magic’s account L$24,364 L$27,109
Byk’s account L$46,061 L$42,594 US$1,855.48
KIVA: US$475
Total Assets L$70,425 L$69,703 US$2,330.48
EXPENSES in 2012
Presenters: L$54,000 L$5,000
Rent: L$129,597 L$23,708
Advertising: L$2,600 L$200
Total Expenses L$186,197 L$28,908
INCOME in 2012 Misc donations L$8,229 L$1,580 Sculpture garden
Plate collections: L$120,860 L$2,945 Includes library
Pledge payments: L$105,500 L$14,411
Total Income L$234,589 L$18,936
Membership 68
  • Three new members: Jamaesi Skytower, Tee Auster, & Azura Skysong
  • Ronan Carver resigned; Penn Dirval and LifeSingSong ToYou have left the group.
  • Report on Pledge Drive: L$129,061 in 20 pledges (2012 L$104,900); L$54161 in payments to date. Change in process. I sent IMs instead of notices. I think they get more attention and are more likely to be forwarded to email.

Kiva – Joan

KIVA Report, January 2013

Month # of Members # of Loans Loans/Member Total Loaned
January 2012 14 107 7.6 US$2,750
December 2012 17 175 10.3 US$4,600
January 2013 17 187 11 US$4,900
February 2013 17 194 11.4 US$5,100
  • # of members is 17 (no increase since last report)
  • # of Loans is 194 (increase of 7)
  • Loans/member 11.4 (increase of 0.4) (Average for KIVA lenders is 9)
  • Total loans $5100 (increase of $300)
  • General agreement that this is a Good Thing and Joan was congratulated.

UUtopia Report – Zyzzy

  • UUtopia remains fully rented.
  • Some parcel turn-over, but the available parcels were taken immediately.
  • We are net positive in rental income vs. expense right now.
  • It will take some time yet to cover the sunk cost, but that’s ok with Zyzzy.

Outreach Report – Et

  • 5-6 people show up weekly.
  • CLF person showed up 2 weeks ago, but not since then.
  • Long discussion about UUtopia’s community, attractiveness to people, etc. We are generally optimistic.

Common Area – Bel

  • The new common area building(s) are done.
  • It was suggested that we have a reception.
  • Stuff there now that we can’t move will have to be returned.
  • The plan is to replace the buildings and deal with the repercussions of stuff being returned.

Library Report – Bel

  • Everything is going well.
  • Bel was thanked and appreciated by all.

Calendar and Events – Freda

  • New exhibition opens March 10
  • Live Music at Service on March 14

New Business

Wedding Chapel Notes – Desire

  • Desire did not do any wedding ceremonies here this month but two people married themselves in the church on our grounds and she has four weddings planned next month

Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned at 6:25 SLT

2013 FUUCSL Leadership Group Meeting Dates

  • February 28
  • March 28
  • April  25 (recruit candidates)
  • May 23 (presentations if needed)
  • June 27 (vote at service)
  • July 25 (reorganization meeting)

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