Occupy Iowa City

General Assembly (GA)

Meeting Minutes

November 4, 2011

Committee Reports:

Safety:  Peacekeepers needed for weekend shifts.

Food/ Water:  Ant would like a blender.   New Pioneer donating leftovers in the evening.

Outreach: Sent e-mail and created event regarding Saturday's workday.

Action:  Notes from Thursday's action meeting are posted on the website.

Culture/Education: Tuesday Event at Gilbert Street Piano Lounge   4 -Teach-Ins Scheduled for Next Week

Sustainability :  Workday scheduled for Saturday:  Need Pallets and Truck -  Occupy Cedar Rapids volunteered to bring pallets. 

Treasury:  Credit Union account broke the $1000.00, today.

Agenda:

-Proposal 

Donate the wood Nathan needs to finish structure to Occupy Cedar Rapids.  Cedar Rapids will bring palletes in return.   Passed Unanimously

-Proposal

Switch Cultural Night from Thursday to Tuesday and update Facebook and the website to reflect this change.  Passed

Internal:

Discussion of what needed to be done during Saturday's workday. 

Announcements:

-Christi is closing her USBank account tomorrow!

-Gina went to Des Moines and brought back News of Occupy the Caucus.

-Mike Moran and the Fire Marshal visited camp today and inspected tent and area.   Inspection went well.  We need donations of fire extinguishers.

-Steve read editorial written by University of Iowa Republicans and commented on the number of donations this editorial generated for OIC.