Meeting Minutes
Associated Students | San Diego State University
Monday, August 8, 2016 - 3:30pm
Council Chambers, Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union
I. CALL TO ORDER
A.S. President, Jamie Miller called the meeting to order at 3:04 PM in the Council Chambers at the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union.
II. ROLL CALL
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- Voting Members Present: Jamie Miller, Patty Masengale, Dylan Colliflower, Alex Shapiro, Chimezie Ebiriekwe, Daniel Matlock, Arnelle Sambile, Chloe Sension, Christy Samarkos, Dustin Pina.
- Voting Members Absent: Mustafa Alemi, Michael Kagan, Jessica Rentto.
- Non-Voting Members Present: Linh Phan, Christina Brown.
- Non-Voting Members Absent: None.
- Visitors: Dr. Randy Timm, Eric Hansen.
III. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
It was moved and seconded to approve the agenda for today’s meeting.
SENSION/PINA CARRIED
IV. APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES
It was moved and seconded to approve the Board of Directors meeting minutes of 7/18/16, as attached. MASENGALE/MATLOCK CARRIED
V. PUBLIC COMMENT
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None.
VI. UNIVERSITY REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS:
- Business and Financial Affairs Designee: None.
- University President’s Designee: None.
- Sophomore Live On Initiative Presentation-Christy Samarkos, Randy Timm, Eric Hansen (Time Certin 3:30pm): Christy Samarkos, Randy Timm and Eric Hansen explained why the Sophomore Live On Initiative is important and asked for student feedback.
VII. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
- General Consent Agenda (Action): It was moved and seconded to approve the General Consent Agenda, as attached.
SAMBILE/MASENGALE CARRIED - General Consent Report (Information): None.
- Appointments and Resignations (Action): It was moved and seconded to approve the Appointments and Resignations memo, as attached.
SENSION/EBIRIEKWE
Patty Masengale made a friendly amendment to add Brie Hornig and Dustin Pina as representatives for Aztec Shops Board of Directors. There were no objections.
The appointments and resignations memo was approved as amended. - Travel Requests (Action): It was moved and seconded to approve the Travel Requests, as attached. PINA/MATLOCK CARRIED
VIII. CLOSED SESSION (Closed to Non-Members)
- Annual A.S. Full-time Staff Salary Equity Adjustments and Full-time Staff Organizational Structure Adjustments- Patty Rea, Human Resources Director (Action) (Time Certain 4:15pm):
It was moved and seconded to move into Closed Session.
SAMBILE/SENSION CARRIED
Patty Rea, HR Director, reviewed the Annual A.S. Full-time Staff Salary Equity Adjustments and Full-time Staff Organizational Structure Adjustments.
It was moved and seconded to approve the Annual A.S. Full-time Staff Salary Equity Adjustments and Full-time Staff Organizational Structure Adjustments.
SHAPIRO/COLLIFLOWER CARRIED
It was moved and seconded to move out of Closed Session.
SENSION/PINA CARRIED
IX. BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMMITTEE REPORTS:
- Facilities Board: Meetings will be held on Mondays at 2pm.
- Financial Affairs Committee: Meetings are on Mondays at 11am.
- Marketing and Communications Committee: Had the first Facebook livestream of Jamie’s speech at Orientation.
X. EXECUTIVE REPORTS:
- President: Jamie Miller reported on the following:
- More gender-neutral restrooms will be installed in the library, Calpulli, and Peterson Gym.
- OneSDSU events will be posted and Jamie highly encouraged everyone to attend.
- Arnelle and Rachel Muntz, Student Diversity Commissioner, will be the student representative to serve on the Diversity and Equity Outreach Committee in University Senate.
- September 14th will be the first A.S. office hours in Center of Intercultural Relations.
- Your Voice Matters series will grow its online system for students to submit concerns.
- Executive Vice President: Patty Masengale reported on the following:
- Homecoming design contest deadline is tomorrow.
- Encouraged everyone to table at Transfer Students Orientation.
- Briefed everyone on the agenda for the AS Student Leaders Retreat.
- Vice President of External Relations: Dylan Colliflower reported on the following:
- Rock the Vote will be taking place this Fall.
- The College Area Community Council proposed a college area community ordinance.
- Vice President of Financial Affairs: Alex Shapiro reported on the following:
- Alex and Carlos will be presenting on budgets to the Assistant Deans.
- Met with Campus Program Funding Chair to discuss relationship between CPF and Financial Affairs Committee.
- Will create a team to meet every Sunday for Aztecs Rock Hunger.
- Is working on making A.S. banking as easy as possible for students and Recognized Student Organizations.
- Vice President of University Affairs: None.
- Executive Director: Christina Brown reported on the following:
- Student-at-Large Board of Directors emails are finished. Janice will contact everyone for further instruction.
- Reminded everyone to finish the Strengthfinders Gallup survey by August 25th.
XI. REPORTS OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
None.
XII. ADJOURNMENT
(Time Certain 5pm) The meeting was adjourned at 5:07 PM.
MASENGALE/MATLOCK CARRIED
APPROVED BY: Jamie Miller, A.S. President
PREPARED BY: Linh Phan, A.S. Government Secretary