CSMA General Membership Minutes Sunday July 24, 2005 The CSMA meeting was called to order by Paul Gibson, N1TUP at 10 am. The meeting was held in Manchester Connecticut. The minutes of the June 2005 meeting were read and accepted. The treasurer's report was read and accepted. The balance in the account is $1069.28. Old Business: The GNARC 147.39 repeater was discussed at length. A letter from the FC gave GNARC till August 8 to comply with their original footprint from the hospital. Should GNARC not implement the recommended changes provided by the 2m specialist their coordination would be revoked on 8/8/2005. Issues regarding communication with various ARRL officials were discussed. GNARC has decided to discuss issues with ARRL SM rather than deal with CSMA. Members of CSMA volunteered to discuss the issue with the SM when appropriate. A letter from the CSMA president will officially notify the GNARC about their coordination revocation. New business: Our coordination agreement with Metrocor will be shared with Unyrepco as a model for a future written agreement between our two organizations. The 900 MHZ band plan will be discussed at the end of this business meeting. No other business being brought before this group the meeting was closed at 10:48 am. The next meeting will be announced by the CSMA President. Respectfully Submitted, John M Ahle, W1JMA Secretary and Treasurer