GRCC FACULTY ASSN. MEETING NOTICE

The Faculty Association will meet on Friday, May 5, 2006 in the Ford Fieldhouse at 10:30 a.m.

AGENDA

1.      Call to order
2.      Approval of agenda
3.      Presentations from the floor
4.      Secretary's report
5.      President’s report
6.      Negotiations report
7.      Discussion and action items:

a.       Dues proposal and budget

Budget Proposal 2006-2007.  D. Godfrey presented the proposed Association budget for 2006-2007 (see attachment to April 7, 2006 Faculty Council minutes).  He noted that the Association is under budget this year partly because of cancelled JCC meetings and the corresponding expenses.  The major change anticipated for 2006-2007 is negotiation expenses.

MOTION:        Approve the proposed 2006-2007 budget.  M. Saur; second, R. Long.  Carried, unanimously.

MOTION:        Continue Faculty Association dues for 2006-2007 at the same rate (0.5%) as 2005-2006.  R. Long; second, M. Saur.  Carried, unanimously.

b.      Officer elections

8.      New Business
9.      Next Faculty Council Meeting:  to be announced for September 2006
10.     Adjournment