DRAFT MINUTES

STATEWIDE INDEPENDENT LIVING COUNCIL

Finance Committee

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

1:30–3:00 PM

20 Nobert Street, Warren, RI 02885

 

 

 

Members Present:  Madeline Colon; Rick Costa; Liz Graves; Jack Ringland; Barbara Rozul, Treasurer/Committee Chairperson; Heidi Showstead.

Staff Present: Camille Pansa, Administrator; Lisel Rockwood, Assistant to the Administrator.

 

  

1.     Approval of minutes for September 10, 2010 meeting:  A motion was made by Heidi Showstead and seconded by Madeline Colon to accept the minutes as written. Vote passed unanimously.

2.     Review of FY 2010 final budget: The committee reviewed the three year budget. There is a surplus of $6200.75 which will be returned to the Department of Human Services. As of this meeting, the first quarter of funds from the new three year contract have not been received. Funds have been borrowed from the Line of Credit at the bank to pay operating costs.

3.     Audit: Camille Pansa reported that future contracts will not require an audit. Although it is hoped that the audit requirement for FY 2010 contract will not be required, the Council is still awaiting an official determination. The Council has also been informed that a budget revision will not be needed.

4.     Continue new Budget FY 2011-13 Projection: The committee reviewed the upcoming budget by line item and made corrections and changes to the projections where necessary.

5.     Update written policies:  Financial Procedures and Business Procedures were read aloud and necessary changes were made mostly due to staff position changes, staffing hours, and office relocation. Suggested changes will be forwarded to the Executive Committee.

6.     New/old Business: none.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Rick Costa,

Secretary