Birchip Community Leisure Centre Inc.

Annual General Meeting Minutes

Wednesday 26th August, 2009

 

 

PRESENT:           James Goldsmith, Julie Coffey, Mark Bowen, Fiona Best, Warrick Mc Clelland, Claire Browne, Bryan Hogan, Leon Hogan, Jess Round, Tara Lehmann, Heather Hogan

 

APOLOGIES      Bernadette Hogan , Deb Barber, Claire Cook, Frances Lee, Jake Noonan

                                Moved   M. Bowen                                                             Seconded              W. Mc Clelland

                                “that apologies be accepted”.                                                                           Carried

 

 

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS AGM MEETING

Moved                   B. Hogan                               Seconded              L. Hogan

“that minutes of previous meeting August 26th 2008, be accepted”.                                        Carried

 

 

CORRESPONDENCE

Inward –                                Nomination forms

               

 

TREASURER’S REPORT- Deb Barber

Presentation of audited financial statements from WHK Thomson.

Income statement presented an Operating Loss of $8614. (2008 loss was $6884)  Includes depreciation expense of $10,000 each year

Bar sales income down $5024, interest down $2230, Memberships up $1369, Hall & Kitchen hire down $2350, overall income down $15,400

Wages down $9260, Repairs & maintenance down $5000,  Expenses down overall $15,700

 

Moved                   T. Lehmann                                                          Seconded              W. Mc Clelland

“that the auditors financial reports be accepted”.                                                        Carried

 

 

PRESIDENT’S REPORT – James Goldsmith

 

 

 

ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS

After advertising calling for nominations the following single nominations have been received for each executive position.  All duly elected

President

Nomination James Goldsmith

Moved                   Fiona Best                             Seconded              Bryan Hogan

                 

Senior Vice President       

Nomination Fiona Best

Proposed               James Goldsmith                 Seconded              Bryan Hogan  

                                                                                                               

Junior Vice President

Nomination  Jacob Noonan

Proposed               James Goldsmith                 Seconded              Julie Coffey

 

Honorary Secretary

Nomination Julie Coffey

Proposed               James Goldsmith                 Seconded              Bryan Hogan  

                                                                                                               

Honorary  Treasurer

Nomination Deborah Barber

Proposed               Julie Coffey                          Seconded              James Goldsmith

                                                                                                               

Committee nominations received

                                                                                                               

Frances Lee

Proposed               Eileen Smith                         Seconded              Russell Christie

                                                                                                               

 

Bryan Hogan

Proposed               James Goldsmith                                 Seconded              Fiona Best

 

Eileen Smith

Proposed               Kevin Delaney                     Seconded              Sharon Foott

 

Jessica Round

Proposed               Simone Christie                    Seconded              Angela O’Donnell

 

 

Claire Cook

Proposed               Chris Cook                            Seconded              Julie Coffey

Mark  Bowen

Proposed               Heather Hogan                    Seconded              Claire Browne

Heather Hogan

Proposed               Mark Bowen                        Seconded              Warrick Mc Clelland

Warrick Mc Clelland

Proposed               Fiona Best                             Seconded              Tara Lehmann

Tara Lehmann

Proposed               Fiona Best                             Seconded              Mark Bowen

Leon Hogan 

Proposed               Andrew Lee                          Seconded              Noeline Hogan

Bernadette Hogan

Proposed               Tara Lehmann                     Seconded              Simone Donnellon 

 

 

 

 11 nominations received for the 11 vacant positions, all duly elected.l

 

 

 Election of 3 committee members for House Committee

Tara Lehmann, Julie Coffey, Frances Lee nominated for House Committee

 

 

 

GENERAL BUSINESS:

1.             Membership Fees

                Presently 260 financial members.   Currently $27.50 including gst

                Discussion on holding or increasing fee. 

                Moved                   F. Best                                                                   Seconded              H. Hogan

                “that membership fees be set at $30 including gst”.                                                   Carried

 

2.             Auditor 2009/2010

WHK Thomson have been appointed auditor for previous four years.  Discussion – happy with WHK service, have provided audit in time for AGM , business employing locals, easy access.

 

Moved                   L. Hogan                                                               Seconded              H. Hogan

“that WHK Thomson be appointed auditors for 2009/2010”.                                                                                                                                                                 Carried  

3.             Meeting Times & Dates

Traditionally a Committee of Management meeting is held on the last Wednesday of the month.  7.30 p.m. start has been trialled for last six months.             

 

Moved                   B. Hogan                                                              Seconded              W. Mc Clelland

“that during daylight saving period meetings commence at 8.00p.m. and during non daylight saving period meetings commence at 7.30 p.m. “.                                                                                  Carried

 

 

Meeting closed