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

[Mike Lehman]

Sounds good.
Mike

Chris Ritzo wrote:
> There is some need for archives space. The inspector galleries might 
> be a good spot but need to be cleared a bit before they would work. 
> Currently archive material is being housed in the library. I'd love to 
> have a space for it, perhaps above the mailboxes if we ever convert 
> it. I have an archives class that is planning to meet with me next 
> week to work on a plan to deal with our archives materials. If anyone 
> has thoughts on this or would like to be involved in it, the more the 
> merrier.
>
> I digress. I think that if Josh & I can spend an hour identifying 
> stuff in the rust room it would be ready for a haul out. We can try to 
> do this Wed. in advance of Finance and report back there on the progress.
>
> -Chris
>
> On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Mike Lehman <rebelmike at earthlink.net 
> <mailto:rebelmike at earthlink.net>> wrote:
>
>     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>
>         <mailto: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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