FAIR BOARD REGULAR MEETING

Lane Events Center, Meeting Room #2

May 13, 2014, 7:30AM

Kelley / Voorhees / Harris / Cosio / Vacant
Present / Present / Present / Present

Others Present
Corey Buller – Division Manager, Lane Events Center

Rachel Bivens – Director of Marketing & Sales, Lane Events Center

Elizabeth Henry – Events Coordinator, Lane Events Center –note taker

1.  ITEMS FROM THE COMMUNITY

None

2.  APPROVAL OF MINUTES – April 8, 2014

MOTION: Sid Voorhees / COMMENTS: Sid Voorhees motioned to approve the April 8, 2014 minutes as written. Cliff Kelley seconds. No discussion.
SECOND: Cliff Kelley
VOTE
Name / Vote
Cliff Kelley / Yes
Sid Voorhees / Yes
Sascha Cosio / Abstain
Jack Harris / Yes

3.  DISCUSS TORT CLAIM

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

Tort Claim

Fair Board involvement

Lane County Legal involvement

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Bring report from legal and/or bring legal if needed to next Fair Board meeting

4.  SECURITY RECRUITMENT

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

RFP responses & quote process

Possible security companies

Type of security and security management

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Bring quotes back to Fair Board when received

5.  UPDATE ON FAIR BOARD VACANCY

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

Posting and responses

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Corey to inform Fair Board on progress via email updates

Intent to move forward following 3 or more applications received.

6.  DISCUSS GLENWOOD PROJECT/IMPLICATIONS

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

Glenwood project/implications

Transient Room Tax allocations

Lane Events Center Facility Assessment

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Corey to inform Fair Board of relevant meetings

7.  BUDGET UPDATE

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

Fair Budget

Budget presentation and process

Will inform if anything comes up that will impact us.

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Corey will inform the Fair Board of any changes that will impact the Fair

8.  TRACTOR DISPLAY

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

Rules, policies and procedures for the display

Signage and promotion

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Fair Board will provide Fair staff with a list of questions regarding rules, policies and procedures. Fair staff will respond with a one sheet of answers that can be provided to prospective participants.

9.  OTHER

DISCUSSION TOPICS:

Fair Polos

Fair Board Awards

Governance - MOU and Bylawss

Fair Board role in Lane Events Center

Catering at Lane Events Center

ACTIONS/DIRECTION:

Fair Board members to review MOU and discuss at next meeting.

Fair Staff will distribute bylaws for Fair Board review prior to next meeting if received from Lane County Legal

Add Governance to Fair Board Agenda as a standing item until process is complete

Meeting Adjourned

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Jack Harris, President