MARCH 2023 SPECIAL BOARD MEETING MINUTES

Soulard Restoration Group

Special Board Meeting

March 8, 2023

Board Members present included: Abbey Bethel, President-Elect; Debby Brown, Treasurer; Chris Currington, Secretary; Margi Koors; Nancy Lambert; Stephen Shuman; and Gary Toribio. 

Abbey Bethel called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. The meeting was conducted via Zoom. Abbey said she wanted to convene the Board so it could formalize the resignation of Michael Pastore, President; communications; and not appointing a President-Elect. 

Chris Currington made the motion for the Board to enter Executive Session. Margi Koors seconded the motion. All voted to enter Executive Session at 7:07 p.m.

Margi Koors made the motion to exit Executive Session. Steven Shuman seconded the motion. All voted in favor of exiting Executive Session at 7:48 p.m.

After exiting Executive Session, Abbey Bethel said that Friday, March 3, Michael Pastore submitted his resignation to Abbey and the SRG Board. Michael is no longer SRG’s President. Abbey Bethel will assume the position as SRG’s President and carry out the remainder of Michael’s term. There will not be a President-Elect appointed due to the upcoming SRG Board elections March 27. Communications will be shared verbally with General Membership, Committee Chairs, and the slate of SRG Board candidates ahead of the upcoming General Membership Meeting.  

Gary Toribio made the motion to adjourn the special meeting. Margi Koors seconded. 

All voted in favor of adjourning the special meeting at 8:06 p.m.