August 2015 Open Meeting Summary 08072015
Tribal Open Meeting Summary 8/7/2015 held at the Tribal Office in Aynor, SC
CM’s Homer, John, Rick, Robert, and aCoC Dalton present. 2nd Chief Cheryl served as proxy for CM Susan
July minutes read & voted for online:
John-yes, Rick-yes, Scott-yes, Dalton-yes, Susan-abstain
Financial Report
General Fund: $7239.50
Building Fund: $5381.13
Old Business
Resolution JR-HH-06-01-2015-001: Awarding of Tribal Membership: 3rd Reading
Cheryl motioned; Robert seconded to accept
Homer-yes, John-yes, Robert-yes, Cheryl-yes, Rick-yes, Dalton-yes
New Business
SCIAC would like to borrow 15 chairs
Cheryl: when will they be returned?
Dalton: not sure
Rick: how many white ones do we have?
Cheryl: need a timeline to avoid them being claimed
Rick: also have Pauwau in Nov.
Dalton: put them on loan until Nov?
Cheryl: it should give them time to get their own
John motioned; Cheryl seconded
Rick: would rather it be cloth ones; plastic is easier for us to move around
John: 15 folding chairs
Are we going to have them sign for the chairs?
Dalton: up to Chief, but probably
Homer-yes, John-yes, Robert-yes, Cheryl-yes, Rick-yes, Dalton-yes
Committee Reports
Arts & Crafts: Cheryl
Working on guidelines
Looking at having a booth at the Pauwau
Rick: vinyl brought out, put under storage
Grants: Michelle: nothing at this time
Buildings & Grounds: John
RV walkthrough: every spigot & electric outlet works
Extending water line back, need hydrants, spickets, trencher, cost approx. $390
Rick motioned; Robert seconded to run water rest of the way back
Homer-yes, John-yes, Robert-yes, Cheryl-yes, Rick-yes, Dalton-yes
Bought weed chemicals for around the pond for 3 years ($262.50) and recirculating pump ($40.03)
Fire ant treatment- Mark has the sprayer; we do the labor
Wayne T has chemicals for $600
Cemetery fund: $400.13
July cemetery work days 7/17-18- thanks to Jernigans, Glen & Wayne T, Chief Hatcher, and 2nd Chief Cheryl
Work Day 8/22 9am at the Cemetery
Mower deck fixed
Dirt delivered
State took care of beaver problem
Pauwau: Michelle
Meeting 8/13 at Ryan’s
Timeline currently up-to-date
Rick: a golf cart was donated
Who donated the golf cart?
Jeff T
It still needs a battery
We may be able to get a cart donation from Graham’s this year
Sewer Pump Project: Mark
Cost about $5620 to get everything we want done
Drum: Rick: nothing
Constitution: Dalton
Article V: nearly complete
Meetings are the day before each open meeting at 6:30pm at the tribal office
Article X ballots in the newsletter; need 104 back
Elder Doug: they aren’t secret ballots