December 22nd, 1998 Oblivion Meeting Minutes
 

6:08PM PST Jestapher opens the meeting, anounces agenda:
  • Elect Board of Directors
  • Elect Officers
  • Treasurer's Report
  • Discuss action to be taken concerning absent board members

Jestapher allows five minutes for voters to review the 1999 nominees. Jestapher mentions there are only five voting members present:
  • Ben Livingston (Jestapher)
  • Tyler Creviston (etothen)
  • Didrik Wold (namgorf)
  • Lawrence Rosanski, III (thethinker)
  • Maria Gonzalez (y0fun)

The voting members vote.

Jestapher counts the votes, anounces 1999 BOD:
  • Lawrence Rosanski, III (thethinker)
  • Ben Livingston (Jestapher)
  • Tyler Creviston (etothen)
  • Jason Kende (Sillyrabbit)
  • Maria Gonzalez (y0fun)
  • Joshua Gilbert (Ticker)
  • Kristen Mason (Martiny)
  • Didrik Wold (namgorf)

New board members pat themselves on the back.

Jestapher requests nominations for 1999 Officers.
  • Joshua Gilbert nominates Ben Livingston for President.
  • Didrik Wold nominates Ben Livingston for President.
  • Jason Kende nominates himself as Treasurer.
  • Ben Livingston is nominated for Treasurer.
  • Wheeler nominates Tyler Creviston as Female Body Inspector.
  • Joshua Gilbert nominates himself as Secretary.
  • Tyler Creviston nominates himself as Secretary.
  • Lawrence Rosanski, III nominates Maria Gonzalez as Vice President.

Ben Livingston will become President by lack of competition.
Maria Gonzalez will become Vice President by lack of competition.

Joshua Gilbert steps down as Secretary candidate.
Tyler Creviston will become Secretary by lack of competition.

Jason Kende gives campain speech as Treasurer candidate.
Ben Livingston gives campain speech as Treasurer candidate.

Ben Livingston defers vote count to Tyler Creviston.
Tyler Creviston counts the votes.
Ben Livingston will be Treasurer.

Ben Livingston (Jestapher), current Treasurer, gives Treasurer's report:
Our 1998 assets:
  • $144 from selling buttons
  • $20 in donations
  • $6 in zine sales
  • miscellaneous stamps and zines
Our 1998 costs:
  • $150 for Form 1023.
Our 1998 balance:
  • $20

Jestapher mentions the release of Paul Saylor, Sven Berger and Lindsay Braman (1998 Board members) as required by Article III, Section 7 of the bylaws.
Lawrence Rosanski, III motions to keep these members on the board for the remainder of their term (ten days).
Maria Gonzalez seconds the motion.
Members vote 3-1 for the motion. 3/4 vote is required to pass this motion.
Motion is granted. Paul Saylor, Sven Berger and Lindsay Braman shall stay on the Board for the remainder of their terms.

Maria Gonzalez motions that all meetings end before 10 eastern time.
No one seconds the motion.
The motion is not voted on.

Tyler Creviston motions that at the beginning of a meeting a target ending time is stated.
Lawrence Rosanski, III seconds the motion.
Members vote unanimously for the motion.
Motion passes. At the beginning of each meeting, a target ending time will be stated.

Lawrence Rosanski, III motions that the Board, in the name of symbolism, express "pain and disappointment" at this year's Supreme Court rulings and call for Congress to enact legislation to counteract the effects of lawsuits that have limited student rights.
Ben Livingston seconds the motion.
Members vote unanimously for the motion.
Motion passes. Official pain and disappointment enstated.

Maria Gonzalez motions to have more meetings.
Lawrence Rosanski, III seconds the motion.
Members vote unanimously for the motion.
Motion passes. Jestapher mentions that meetings can take place as often as needed, any time of year.

Ben Livingston motions to adjourn.
Lawrence Rosanski, III seconds the motion.
Members vote unanimously for the motion.
Motion passes. Meeting is adjourned at 7:23PM PST.