[UCIMC-Tech] Room 26 -- Clearing Out the Junk

[Mike Lehman]

Chris,
Joy has the contact for the recycling, as it sounds like you're way 
ahead of me on this. My trailer (and truck) are available if it's needed.

If we need some space for archives, I'm wondering about the inspector 
galleries?
Mike

Chris Ritzo wrote:
> Hi Mike,
> Josh and I have spent at least two full days in the last several 
> months doing this very sorting. We've identified stuff to be recycled 
> and just need to get on the same page as to what needs to be removed. 
> There were some IMC archive items down there which I removed on our 
> last work day.
>
> There's likely some other items there belonging to others/groups - 
> stereo speakers, TVs, other misc.
>
> Josh, let's meet up and identify any tech stuff we'd like to keep and 
> get it out of there. I think I've got tech's stuff pretty well sorted 
> from the last time I was down there. I could work on this tomorrow 
> after/before community connections meets.
>
> -Chris R
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Mike Lehman <rebelmike at earthlink.net 
> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>> wrote:
>
>     Hello Tech Folks,
>     Finance has come across an opportunity to have various things like
>     CRTs and other electronic components hauled away/recycled for
>     free. As you are probably aware, Room 26 in the basement is chock
>     full of (mostly) such items.
>
>     Given that this room has been full virtually since we moved into
>     the building nearly 5 years ago, this is an opportunity we should
>     not pass up. I know that some sorting and disposing has been done
>     in that time, but I suspect that much of what is in there is
>     probably thoroughly obsolete. Certainly anything CRT should go.
>     Other items that have no remaining shelf life should also go.
>
>     With the building being chock full of tenants, this space is BADLY
>     needed for storage or rental -- or both. When this room was first
>     filled, storage was bountiful and it was just one more place to
>     stick stuff. Now storage is a scarce resource, perhaps even a
>     marketable resource -- something badly needed considering that the
>     building is still not breaking even.
>
>     We'd like to schedule a day when Room 26 could be emptied and only
>     the most valuable of items in it retained, preferably by being put
>     to use or squirreled away elsewhere in the IMC. This way Room 26
>     could be rented as storage to bring in more income. At the very
>     least, we'd like to mostly empty it and still have space to rent out.
>
>     Can we hear back from you on this via email or in person at
>     Finance this week (Jan. 28) or ASAP?
>     Mike Lehman
>
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