Summary of Minutes
LMC Board Meeting
Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Fire Fighters Local 42
Attending: Jim Delay, Lyle Farad, Rick Green, Gerard Grimaldi, Gary Keep, Robby Making, Bob Jacob.
Thanks to Louie Right and Local 42 for hosting. The LMC also expresses condolences regarding the death of a Local 42 member in the line of duty.
•M/S/C to accept the Financial Report.
•M/S/C to survey participants in the strategic planning process to determine why participation in the process declined, to continue current areas of focus and remain open to broader participation as opportunities and expressions of interest arise.
•The board concurs with Issues Committee recommendation to take no position on the Kansas City, Mo., ballot issue regarding pay day loan regulations and continue to emphasize the importance of the transportation tax renewal on the April ballot.
•Rory O’Connor has changed positions and is now with On Goal/Lane 4. The Board will request that Roy assume the co-chairmanship if his new employer joins the LMC and provides him the time to participate. Additional nominees to be presented on at the Awards Dinner may be voted on via Emil/fax ballot.
In addition to the list in the meeting materials, the following additional participation in the Awards Dinner have been received: Awards Sponsor, Operative Plasterers’ & Cement Masons Local 518; table and ad, Sprinkler Fitters Local 314 and table, J.E. Dunn Construction Co. for a total to date of 98 reservations and $10,000+ in revenues leaving about halfway to 2007 participation level. Printed invitations have been mailed and additional promotion will be done.
•The next board meeting will be Tuesday, May 20, 11:30 a.m. at the Greater Kansas City Building & Construction Trades Council, 400 South Main, Independence, Mo.
•M/S/C to adjourn at 1 p.m.
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