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Minutes from All-Faculty Budget Meeting

Present UEC – Michael Abraham, Prince Charles Alexander, Dennis Cecere, Peggy Codding, Peter Cokkinias, Marti Epstein, Rich Grudzinski, Danny Harrington, Margaret McAllister, Jeff Perry, Wendy Rolfe, Jackson Schultz, David Scott, Will Silvio, and Jeri Sykes.

  1. Jackson opened the meeting.
     
  2. Jeff presented the budget. After discussion we called for a voice vote and this was unanimous. Dennis made a motion to approve the budget as proposed, Marti seconded, and the vote was unanimous.
     
  3. We discussed the merger with BoCo and specifically the faculty joining our Union.
     
  4. The workload of the Executive Committee was discussed with 644 faculty and 200+ coming on board with BoCo.
     
  5. We discussed new stipends for the year 2017-2018. Jeff presented the new stipends. After discussion we called for a voice vote and this was unanimous. Danny made a motion to accept the new stipends, Peggy seconded and the vote was unanimous to accept the new stipends.