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MINUTES OF MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 6, 1984
The meeting was called to order by the Vice President, Bob Sheppard, in the
absence of President Dominguez.
Members Present: Robert Sheppard
Bill Levinson
Sharon Strong
Bob Lucas
Nancy Little
John Brinker
City Staff: Roger Greer
Mr. Brinker made a motion that the minutes be approved as submitted.
seconded by Sharon Strong and passed with a unanimous vote.
There were no Subcommittee reports.
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Sharon Strong asked for an up-date on whether or not the Foundation will hire
a "middle-man" for public relations and to be a liaison between the Foundation
and the public. The subcommittee will be meeting in the near future and will
bring back some suggestions to the Foundation for its consideration.
Bob Lucas met with the League of Women Voters and the League wants to air some
programs on the access channel regarding the up-coming election.
has several topics of a political nature that it will be taping.
continue to handle this programming.
The League
Bob Lucas will
GRANT APPLICATIONS:
Grant #12 - Nancy Osberg - "Batiquitos Lagoon''
After a short discussion, John Brinker made a motion that the Foundation grant
Ms. Osberg's request for $357.66 to do a program on the Batiquitos Lagoon.
motion was contingent upon Roger Greer contacting Ms. Osberg.
seconded the motion. Vote: 1 - abstention 4 - ayes.
The
Sharon Strong
Roger Greer will contact Ms. Osberg regarding this grant.
Grant #13 - Gladys Grenseman - "Carlsbad Girls' Club Summer Talent Show"
After a short discussion, Nancy Little made a motion that the Foundation approve
the application submitted by Gladys Grenseman of the Carlsbad Girls' Club in the
amount of $454.00 for a program on the Girls' Club Talent Show.
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Bill Levinson
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seconded the motion and it passed unanimously.
Bob Lucas will notify her by telephone and Roger Greer will follow up with a
letter to her.
There was some discussion by the group regarding the fact that some of the
applications it receives are "last minute" applications requiring the Foundation
to rush them through. It was asked that when an applicant contacts Bob Lucas,
he stress the need for the Foundation to have at least 30 days of lead time to
properly evaluate and process each application.
Selection of CPA:
The Foundation solicited proposals for the services of a CPA firm to advise it
and prepare tax documents, etc. for financial matters. It received proposals
from the following firms:
Diehl, Evans and Company and William Hardy & Go.
close scrutiny of each proposal, John Brinker made a motion that the Foundation
accept the proposal submitted by Coopers & Lybrand. Sharon Strong seconded his
motion and it passed with a unanimous vote.
Coopers & Lybrand - Deloitte Haskins & Sells -
After some discussion and
Sharon Strong made a motion to postpone the election of officers until the
c Foundation has a full board. The motion was seconded and carried unanimously.
There was a question regarding whether or not it is acceptable to conduct
telephone voting for "emergency" matters.
of the members present, that, should the situation arise whereby.approva1 is
needed for an application or any other matter before a regularly scheduled
meeting, that a vote by telephone was acceptable.
It was decided, by general consensus
The next meeting will be October 4, 1984 at 5:30 PM at the Carlsbad Cablevision
offices.
A motion was made to adjourn by Bill Levinson and it was seconded by Nancy Little.
The vote was unanimous and the meeting officially adjourned at 6:39 PM.