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SEAL BEACH CABLE COMMUNICATIONS FOUNDATION
BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
MINUTES FOR NOVEMBER 16, 2009
The Board of Directors for the Seal Beach Cable Communications Foundation met on November 16,
2009 at the Seal Beach Studio in Seal Beach, California. Board President, Dick Davies called the meeting
to order at 7:05pm.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
There was no flag so it was decided not to say the pledge of allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Mr. Davies, Mr. Osuna and Ms. Hamilton were present. Mr. Anninos was excused. Robin Fort- Lincke,
the PEG Station Manager was also present.
APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Motion was made by Mr. Osuna to approve the agenda and seconded by Ms. Hamilton.
AYES: Mr. Osuna, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Davies
NAYES: -0-
MOTION PASSED: 3 -0
CONSENT CALENDAR
MINUTES OF JULY 20, 2009 BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
It was decided to table the item until the next board meeting or to email the motion to the quorum.
CHECK REQUEST
Mr. Osuna made a motion to accept and pay the items listed on the check request with "approx $200" for
the phone bill. Ms. Hamilton seconded the motion.
AYES: Mr. Davies, Mr. Osuna, Ms. Hamilton
NAYES: -0-
MOTION PASSED: 3 -0
Mr. Osuna made a motion to accept, receive and file the financial statement prepared by Ms. Fort- Lincke.
Ms. Hamilton seconded the motion.
AYES: Mr. Davies, Ms. Hamilton, Mr. Osuna
NAYES: -0-
MOTION PASSED: 3 -0
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OLD BUSINESS
EQUIPMENT REPAIR
Ms. Fort Lincke stated that she had picked up the switcher offered by the station manager for Garden
Grove TV and that it was the same Sony model that the board previous had in the studio. She said that
Doug would install it in the studio control room.
FUNDING FOR PROGRAMS
Ms. Fort- Lincke stated that the next upcoming program was the annual Christmas parade and Swaparama,
which is the event that she can obtain 50 non - commercial programs at no charge. She stated that the only
charge was for attending the event.
In addition, she stated that she had already covered the State of the City and the Miss Seal Beach Pageant.
She reminded the board that the Miss Seal Beach Pageant is usually held in April or May that since the
Director called her 4 days before the event, she shot the event herself with one camera.
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
There was no audience communication.
REPORTS
PEG STATION MANAGER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REPORT
Ms. Fort- Lincke stated that the council chambers new remote camera system had been installed with little
problems and that there was mostly housekeeping issues related to the cables left to address. She stated
that once she determined the proper location for the floor camera to be mounted on the wall, that the
public works department would mount it.
She stated that she and Doug were working very hard to complete the equipment installation in the mobile
production truck. She stated how helpful it was to have Doug helping with the engineering and
installation.
Ms. Fort- Lincke also stated that at the State of the City, the Time Warner representative came up to her to
tell her that she was approving the rewiring of the system for Channel 3. Ms. Fort- Lincke also stated that
she had previously discussed with the technician for Time Warner, the re- wiring of the both the council
chambers feed and the studio feeds along with the replacement of both modulators at each location. She
explained that the plan was for Time Warner to replace each modulator and then rewire the system, and
finally bring the timing device and hook it all up on the SBTV -3 side of the building. This would allow
SBTV -3 to control the timing device. She said that they agreed to do this installation after the holidays.
CHIEF ENGINEER REPORT
The Chief Engineer report had been included in Ms. Fort- Lincke's previous report.
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CORRESPONDENCE
Mr. Davies stated that he had received no correspondence. Ms. Fort - Lincke stated that she had not
received any correspondence.
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
There was no audience communications.
BOARD COMMUNICATIONS
There were no board communications.
ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Davies adjourned the meeting at 8:50pm.
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Mr. Dick Davies, President, SBCCF Ms. Robin Fort- Lincke, PEG Station Mgr
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