Meeting highlights
MINUTES OF THE OUSA EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD IN THE OUSA RECREATION CENTRE ROOM 5, ALBANY STREET, DUNEDIN ON TUESDAY 28 OCTOBER 2015 AT 5:00PM
PRESENT
Paul Hunt (Chair),Isaac Yu, Nick Findlay, Chris Jackson, Taotao Li, Zac Al-Alami, Jonathan Martin, Nina Harrap,
IN ATTENDANCE
Bridie Boyd (Critic News Reporter), Natasha Murachver (Minute Secretary), Laura Harris (2016 President), Jared Griffiths (2016 Administrative Vice
President)
ELECTION OF THE CHAIRPERSON
Harrap/Findlay
390/15 THAT Paul Hunt be elected as chairperson for the duration of this meeting
CARRIED U
APOLOGIES
Payal Ramritu
Moved from the Chair
391/15 THAT the above apologies be accepted.
CARRIED U
MINUTES OF THE PREVIOUS MEETING
Moved from the Chair
392/15 THAT the minutes of the executive meeting held on 19 October 2015 be accepted as a true and correct record.
CARRIED U
SPEAKING RIGHTS
Moved from the Chair
393/15 THAT Bridie Boyd, Natasha Murachver, Laura Harris and Jared Griffiths
CARRIED U
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Moved from the Chair
394/15 THAT the meeting move into Committee of the Whole for reasons of personal privacy at 5.20pm
CARRIED U
Moved from the Chair
395/15 THAT the meeting move out of Committee of the Whole at 5.34pm
CARRIED U
Johnny Martin arrived at 5:20pm
Laura Harris and Jared Griffiths left at 5:34
PRESIDENTS BUSINESS
Life Membership of OUSA
Harrap/Yu
396/15 THAT Paul Hunt OUSA President 2015 be awarded Life Membership of OUSA
Hunt: Abstain
CARRIED
Harrap/Yu
397/15 THAT Darel Hall former OUSA General Manage be awarded Life Membership of OUSA
Findlay/Martin Abstain
CARRIED
Harrap/Martin
398/15 THAT Debbie Coulter former Recreation Centre employee and Manager be awarded Life Membership of OUSA
Al-Alami/Findlay Abstain
CARRIED
OUSA Xmas Party update
Budget has been roughly allocated for decorations, alcohol, and food. Many helpers required at 4pm on Friday to set up and decorate please.
Association Secretary on leave
Donna Jones is on leave until 2 November.
POLICY COMMITTEE and CLUBS COMMITTEE MINUTES
Jackson/Yu
399/15 THAT the Policy Committee meeting minutes of 18 September 2015, 2 October 2015 and 9 October 2015 be received
CARRIED
Jackson/Yu
400/15 THAT the clubs committee meeting minutes of 14 October 2015 be received.
CARRIED
GENERAL BUSINESS
Executive Report
Extenuating circumstances means the report to be presented by Payal Ramritu is not ready for presentation at this meeting.
A complaint expressed on facebook page over heard at Otago about randomly malfunctioning siren alarm system in the library has been addressed by both Paul
Hunt and Nina Harrap.
Nick Findlay is advised the meeting he is leaving Dunedin on 31 October 2015 for the year.
Enquire with Chris Jackson if you are interested in Student Job Search
It was decided that Flat Packs should be distributed at the pizza nights
STANDING COMMITTEE
Moved from the Chair
401/15 THAT the powers of the Executive be delegated to the Standing Committee of the Executive hence forth sine die
CARRIED U
Meeting closed at 6:11pm
Signed: ______________________________ Date: _______________