[Spacecadets] [Members] Expansion of Quelab Into the &th St (Ex-ServiceMaster Space or Any Other Space For That Matter)

[Alice K. Shriver]

I had sent this out before officially getting onto [Spacecadets]. 
Apologies to anyone who has already seen this.

Cheers,
--Alice

On 1/15/16 10:32 AM, Alice K. Shriver wrote:
> Hi Darren, et al,
>
> We are interested in subleasing a lockable room/area of about 500 sq 
> ft immediately.  The current configuration of the 7th street 
> additional space contains a closet of sorts along the south wall. 
> Although we did not measure that area at our last visit, that would be 
> appropriate for our use at this time.  We'd like to be able to store 
> (lock) materials for use in workshops we'd like to hold at Quelab, and 
> materials to show to potential business partners.  For workshops and 
> temporary displays, we could use existing tables, open areas and power 
> supplies.
>
> Our previous warehouse space was 1500 sq ft near Eubank and Central -- 
> one of six similar spaces in a fenced lot.  I was often there early 
> and stayed late but I felt secured and it was less than 5 miles from 
> our house.
>
> I hope this helps your efforts.
>
> Cheers,
> --Alice
>
> On 1/15/16 2:07 AM, Darren via Members wrote:
>> Hello Quelabbers!
>>
>> As a member of the SpaceCadets Task Force, examining the 
>> possibilities available to our organization for expanding our 
>> physical infrastructure (be it by adding the 7th St / ServiceMaster 
>> space, or moving altogether) some information from Quelab members 
>> would be very helpful to the task force in future planning.
>>
>> Specifically of interest is input from those members who would want 
>> to rent space, if available, from Quelab.
>>
>> Although, a hard and fast commitment is not being sought at this 
>> time, it would be nice to know who would be interested in doing this, 
>> and how much space you would be  wanting. Yes, a rate would need to 
>> be established, but that also depends on what would be expected / 
>> desired to be provided by Quelab.
>>
>> Some details on the "your" space desired would be nice...
>>
>> An open area, that would be marked by tape on the ground?
>> Would you want a semi-enclosed space with 3 walls (one probably being 
>> a wall of the building) and the other either partitions, or 2x4 
>> framed walls possibly 8' tall x 8' out (2 - 4x8 sheets of plywood)? 
>> (Think of antique "mall" type stores...)
>> Would you prefer a totally enclosed room with a door and lock?
>> What about a cube / space defined by chain link fencing and a gate 
>> (Example is at Costco by the restroom, for cigarette storage, and 
>> some workspaces). Chainlink can have "slats" installed which offer 
>> privacy as well as tone down the chain link look.
>>
>> If you're just looking at having a bench of your own, would you bring 
>> in your own bench, or would you like to have a Quelab acquired / 
>> owned bench provided (possibly with a chair too)?
>>
>> What power needs do you foresee needing?
>>
>> All of this information would be very beneficial to both the Space 
>> Cadets as well as the Board to get a better overall picture of 
>> possible planned usage, space needed, etc, and again something 
>> to work with on the financial side of it all too.
>>
>> Although not discussed with the committee or board yet, my personal 
>> opinion is that since a lease contract would be entered by Quelab for 
>> additional space, any agreements for rented / leased private space 
>> from Quelab would need to have some guaranteed time basis tied into 
>> it ( 3 / 6 or 12 months?)
>>
>> Feedback welcomed and encouraged!
>>
>> For those interested in space, for privacy concerns, rather than 
>> replying to this message publically, sent comments to 
>> SpaceCadets at quelab.net.
>>
>> Darren Moody
>>
>>
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