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24.05.20 - Batcave Agenda

6/4/2024

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Meeting Focus - Summer Town Hall


LLC 
TI and KB provided the following updates.  
  • LLC calendar has been updated with all members’ availability. 
  • TI received a form from The Burning Man org regarding affiliation as an official regional burn.  Requirements will be discussed at future meetings.  
  • LLC voted and approved Sanctuary to use purple for their shirt color.  Actual will change the color of their shirt. 
  • The new Fire Spinning Policy is under review. LLC will report back once legal has approved the policy. 
  • Pending final approval of the new Grievance policy. 
  • Discussion of art grants for food is in progress. 
  • Ticketing system was tested and is in good operating order. 

Action Items: 
  • None

CITY  
IC provided the following updates:
    Land Ops
Mapping
    Planning
    Quartermaster 
  • a candidate has been identified and is interested in moving forward in the process. The candidate will next need to complete an application.
Radio
Site Ops

    Theme Camps 
  • Higheena recently submitted an application for this role. 
Zone Guide

ART
ME provided the following updates
Batcave Art Advocate Notes 5/20/24
Art Projects 
  • ME is developing a new policy, but may need to meet with LLC regarding questions. 
  • TI: per LLC, Legal is still assessing food grants
  • Question raised regarding partial funding of art grants, TI will discuss with LLC.  
    • KB stated that partial funding might be waived for requests that fall under a certain threshold. 
  • Art grant applications require government names.
DMV
  • ME is working on a more detailed policy and deleting references to FAST.
META
  • No effigy or temple submissions received to date
Procession
Pyro
Sound
  • ME: per sound marshall, they are pending inventory of decimal-meters. CH reported four in inventory. 
  • ME stated that she has several shirts that belong in inventory as well. Will provide a count to CH
Action Items
  • ME will provide an inventory of shirts to CH.
  • LLC to provide any Art Grant clarifications/determinations to ME.

MEDIA
TP confirmed there were no updates or pending requests related to Media.
    Social Media
    Survival Guide - in progress
    Website

Action Items
  • None


PARTICIPANTS
LL provided the following updates.  Lead Agreements reminders were sent to the relevant leads. 
    Earth Guardian
  • Question regarding the Earth Guardian “check off” requirement in the lead agreement.  LL will clarify the language before it is signed by the Lead. 
    Events
    Greeter
    Ice
    Parking
    Volunteer Coordinator
  • Playa Soft updates:  Last year’s data is being used to set up this new system. 
  • LL will develop a tutorial video to assist with onboarding leads. 

Action Items
  • None

SAFETY    
MM confirmed that there are no safety related updates.
    AAA
    Fire
    Gates
    Medical
    Perimeter
    Rangers
    Sanctuary
    Emergency Ops

Discussion: Community Feedback related to improving Volunteer Appreciation /Recognition: 
  • TI : improved Volunteer Appreciation was discussed at the Burn After-Meeting
  • MM: volunteered to poll the community regarding attitudes and preferences.  
  • Suggested recognition awards include sincere verbal or written recognition, patches, hoodies, or special events on-site or following the burn. 
  • LL reported that the Volunteer HQ is a good location from which to distribute recognition awards, if provided on-site.
  • Discussion of modeling sustainable leadership starting with Batcave members.
  • ME: suggested sending a reminder for participant feedback during the burn. Participants can provide feedback during the event on notecards to be displayed at volunteer HQ.

Action Items: 
  • MM to poll the community, including a general request for comments regarding volunteer recognition and experience. 
        
Facilitator    
  • CH reported that inventory was very successful and much progress was made with organization!
  • We are pending a location for Summer Town Hall. 
    • TP will reach out to MIS about whether he can host. 

Action Items: 
  • TP/MIS to clarify whether we need to identify a location for Town Hall. ​
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