[committee] Machine Room Lock

[Scott Young]

Luke told me that he went to Building Services and was told that they
didn't want to replace the lock?

That's why I never bothered to follow up with Mark -- because I
thought it wasn't even feasible, let alone something that we wanted to
do.

On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:51 AM, David Adam <zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2008, Alix Chinnery wrote:
>  > David Adam wrote:
>  > > On Tue, 13 May 2008, Rowan France wrote:
>  > >
>  > > > Wheel,
>  > > > As discussed at the committee meeting, building services came in today to
>  > > > discuss replacing the padlock on the machine room with a university lock.
>  > > > Security will be coming by tomorrow to replace it. The cost to have all
>  > > > the
>  > > > keys replaced will be about $100. Wheel members will be able to come in at
>  > > > any
>  > > > time to pick up their new key.
>  > > >
>  > >
>  > > Wait, hang on. As I recall it was discussed at both the Wheel and committee
>  > > meetings and agreed that it was a dumb idea and we shouldn't do it.
>  > >
>
> > I am rather puzzled by both your emails. Neither was anything confirmed nor
>  > rejected at any of our committee meetings this year.
>  > In the committee meeting we agreed that it was worth looking into, and Scott
>  > was going to contact MTL and building services to investigate the idea.
>  > Nothing was voted on or agreed at the time. I'm not sure about the Wheel
>  > groups meeting, but as far as I know nothing should have been done yet.
>
>  I'm sure you can understand my alarm. You're right - I wasn't at the
>  committee meeting, and did misread the minutes. The Wheel meeting (for
>  which minutes are, obviously, not widely available) rejected the idea,
>  however.
>
>  Just hoping Rowan has overstepped the mark in declaring a go-ahead in
>  changing the lock when there's been no concrete agreement and very little
>  public discussion of the various benefits (which I personally believe are
>  scant).
>
>
>
>  David Adam
>  UCC Wheel Member
>  zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
>
>