October 7, 2024 Minuts

City of Chandler — Executive (2024-11-04)

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Meeting Minutes 
Chandler Museum Foundation  
Executive Subcommittee  
Regular Meeting 
 
October 7, 2024 | 1:00 p.m. 
Chandler Museum, Saguaro Room 
300 S. Chandler Village Drive, Chandler, AZ 
 
 
Call to Order 
The meeting was called to order by Barbara Meyerson at 1:01 p.m. 
 
Roll Call 
Board Member Attendance 
 
 
 
Staff Attendance 
Barbara Meyerson, Chair 
 
Kim Moyers, Director, Cultural Development 
Rich Feely, Treasurer 
 
Jody Crago, Museum Manager  
 
 
 
 
 
Unscheduled Public Appearances 
None. 
 
Consent Agenda  
1. June 3, 2024, Museum Foundation Executive Subcommittee Meeting Minutes 
• Rich Feely made a motion to approve the meeting minutes of the Museum 
Foundation Executive Subcommittee Meeting from September 3, 2024. 
• Barbara Meyerson seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously (2-0). The 
minutes were approved.  
 
Action Item 
2. Museum Foundation Spending Policy 
• Rich Feely made a motion to approve the Museum Foundation Spending Policy with 
the references submitted from the original document. 
• Barbara Meyerson seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously (2-0). 
3. Friends of the Chandler Museum Fundraising Ask

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• Rich Feely made a motion to approve the Friends of the Chandler Museum 
Fundraising Ask. 
• Barbara Meyerson seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously (2-0). 
4. Rescheduling the November Museum Foundation Board Meeting 
• Rich Feely made a motion to approve rescheduling the Museum Foundation Board 
meeting from November 18 to November 19, pending the signing of the contract for 
the external rental. 
• Barbara Meyerson seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously (2-0). 
 
Briefing 
5. Friends of the Museum Campaign Update 
• The Museum received 193 different emails from the Board. Those will be added to 
the 748 emails that the museum already has. 
• The Friends of the Museum letter will be sent out on October 9. The invite to the 
OA+D event will be sent on October 15. The OA+D event will be on November 9. An 
email reminder will go out a couple of days prior to the event. 
• A sign with the names of people who recently became Friends will be displayed near 
the front desk. 
6. Update on Fundraising Workgroup 
• Adam Turner has agreed to lead the Workgroup. He will set-up a 3–4-person group 
of Board members to do preliminary work in December. In the Spring do a more 
formal fundraising push. 
7. Update on Potential New Museum Foundation Board Candidates 
• Received four applications. Barbara contacted all four and provided Jody with her 
notes. 
8. Update on Live Binder Status 
• Jody communicated the progress that is being made. The goal is to kick it off in June. 
9. Cultural Development Department 
• Kim Moyers provided the updated organizational chart for the Cultural Development 
Department. 
10. Museum Manager’s Report 
• Night at the Museum Superhero Event will be on Saturday, November 23, 7-9 p.m. 
• Three staff members attended WMA in Tucson, and one gave a presentation. 
• Jody provided an update on an equipment failure that resulted in a water leak 
incident and how Museum staff dealt with the issue. 
 
Member Comments 
None.

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Member Announcements 
None. 
 
Calendar 
11. The next Museum Foundation Regular Meeting will be held on October 21, 2024, at 5:30 
p.m., at the Chandler Museum, Saguaro Room, 300 S. Chandler Village Drive, in Chandler, 
Arizona. 
 
12. The next Executive Subcommittee Meeting will be held on November 4, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., 
at the Chandler Museum, Saguaro Room, 300 S. Chandler Village Drive, in Chandler, 
Arizona.  
 
Adjourn 
With no other business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 2:35 p.m. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Barbara Meyerson, Chair   
 
 
 
Jody Crago, Staff Liaison