Trust Board Meeting, 14th February 2005
Venue: Novar Bar, Kirkcaldy
Present: James Proctor (JP), Collas Pilmer (CP), George Howie (GH), Tom Phillips (TP), Alan Russell (AR), Chris McFarlane (CM)
Apologies: John Mainland (JM), Neil Langtree (NL)
Minutes of previous meeting
Minutes were agreed as a fair record of the previous meeting
Treasurer’s report
Update given on finances
Membership update
Currently at 254 – 108 Founders, 123 New Adult, 23 Junior
Matters Arising
As per agenda
Community Ownership Loan Fund:
- Co-op Leaflets had arrived and ready for distribution
- Cobbetts were sending legal work ASAP
- New Bank account to be opened
Communication Team:
- Press Launch was a success – Good coverage
- Public Launch on schedule
Business Plan:
- Graeme Condie and AR had started redrafting
- Business team was being built with input from members
- List of business contacts was ready to use
Other:
- Wright, Johnstone & McKenzie LLP(Glasgow) had been approached for initial legal guidance – they advised the Clyde Trust during their buyout
AOCB
None
Date of Next Meeting
Monday 28 February 2005 – 7.30pm @ Novar Bar