[CRNMC] The Treasurer needs some questions answered

[Lanny Cotler]

Let's keep the flag raised and waving and the coffers unencumbered and liquid. 
Onward!


On Dec 2, 2014, at 12:07 PM, Meg Courtney <mcourtney1 at mcn.org> wrote:

> I agree with Beth & Karina.
> 
> On Dec 2, 2014, at 10:45 AM, Beth Riedel wrote:
> 
>> Robin,
>> 	I agree we should keep the account open for another year and that we 
>> should pay all our existing bills from our amazing volunteers. I'm very 
>> thankful to all who stepped up and made this ordinance a reality!
>> 
>> Beth R.
>> 
>> 
>> On 12/2/14 9:14 AM, bodhirobin at pacific.net wrote:
>>> The Point People for Measure S representing the various teams have been
>>> meeting every Thursday evening at 7:15 pm to coordinate all the various
>>> pieces of the campaign. They haven't met since the election.
>>> 
>>> Now that the election is over, we no longer have an election campaign
>>> but we still have the Community Rights Network. The CRNMC has a
>>> treasurer, a bank account, a bank balance and debts to pay.
>>> 
>>> We have also have the $50 annual fee to the Secretary of State to keep
>>> the bank account open due by January 15
>>> 
>>> The Treasurer no longer has Point People to confer with, and so I am
>>> reaching out to you all.
>>> So far, everyone I asked agrees that we should keep the bank account
>>> open and pay the annual fee. They say we might need to pay a lawyer, and
>>> we might need to raise and spend money on the next campaign in the
>>> future. What do you think?  Should we keep the account open and pay the
>>> $50 annual fee?  Or should we close the account before January 1?
>>> 
>>> Next issue:
>>> I am reluctant to release funds until the group agrees on it.  The bank
>>> balance is about $954.
>>> 
>>> • We owe Jamie Lee $321.  He came to the rescue for the Road Show and
>>> printed up literature and posters, as well as ordering 50 yard signs.  I
>>> am ready to pay him.  Any objections?
>>> 
>>> • We owe Carrie $132 for lawn sign WIRES plus about $80 for thank you
>>> notes.  These were all preapproved.  I am ready to pay her.  Any objections?
>>> 
>>> • Beth B. ran the whole Laytonville Road Show single handed and brought
>>> in over $1600.  Now she would like to be reimbursed for her out of
>>> pocket expenses of $228.12 none of which were pre-approved, but all of
>>> which were essential to the Measure S campaign.  These included those
>>> first laminated signs we used of a pond of rippling water, and all the
>>> yard signs in Laytonville.  I want to reimburse her totally.  Any
>>> objections?
>>> 
>>> I also prepared an agenda for the next Point Person meeting which got
>>> postponed indefinitely since there are no longer point people except for
>>> the Treasurer.  Does anyone want to meet in a telephone conference on
>>> Thursday?  Any other day?
>>> 
>>> In Peace, Robin
>>> 
>>> 
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>> Beth Riedel
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