Library Board
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · May 8, 2023
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
Library Board
Monday, May 8, 2023 5:30 PM Meeting Room at the Emily Fowler Central
Library, 502 Oakland St., Denton, Texas
After determining that a quorum is present, the Library Board of the City of Denton, Texas will convene in a
Regular Meeting on Monday, May 8, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. in the Meeting Room at the Emily Fowler Central
Library at 502 Oakland Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
1. PRESENTATION FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
This section of the agenda permits a person to make comments regarding public business on items not
listed on the agenda. This is limited to two speakers per meeting with each speaker allowed a maximum of
four (4) minutes.
2. ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
A. LB23-035 Consider adoption of the minutes of April 10, 2023.
Attachments: Lib Board Minutes - April 10 2023
B. LB23-029 Receive an informational report and hold a discussion regarding the Friends of the Denton
Public Libraries.
Attachments: Agenda Information Sheet-Friends
C. LB23-030 Receive an informational report and hold a discussion regarding the Emily Fowler Library
Foundation.
Attachments: Agenda Information Sheet-Foundation
D. LB23-033 Receive an informational report and hold a discussion regarding the Seed Library at Emily
Fowler Central Library.
Attachments: Agenda Information Sheet-Seed Library
E. LB23-031 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and consider recommending approval of the following
Denton Public Library Policy updates:
· Municipal Archives Collection Development Policy
· Special Collections Development Policy
Attachments: Agenda Information Sheet-Policy Updates
Municipal Archives Collection Development Policy
Special Collections Development Policy
F. LB23-032 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and consider recommending approval of the
proposed library display topics for library system annual holiday/observance displays with
library materials at each location.
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Library Board Meeting Agenda May 8, 2023
Attachments: Agenda Information Sheet-Display Topics
Proposed Display Schedule and Topics
G. LB23-034 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding:
· Read Across Texas Reading Campaign
· Guadalajara International Book Fair
· Strategic Plan Online Dashboard
· Proposed 2023 Bond Project: South Branch
Attachments: Agenda Information Sheet
3. CONCLUDING ITEMS
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the Library Board or
the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal to place the matter on
the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the Texas Open Meetings Act,
provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no action will be taken, to include:
expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or
salutary recognition of a public official, public employee, or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event
organized or sponsored by the governing body; information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event
organized or sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be
attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an
announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the municipality that has
arisen after the posting of the agenda.
CERTIFICATE
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the official website
(https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/Public-Meetings-Agendas) and bulletin board at City Hall, 215 E.
McKinney Street, Denton, Texas, on May 5, 2023, in advance of the 72-hour posting deadline, as applicable,
and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE
ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY
WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION, SUCH AS SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR THE
HEARING IMPAIRED, IF REQUESTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS IN ADVANCE OF THE
SCHEDULED MEETING. PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT 940-349-8309 OR
USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING 1-800-RELAY-TX
SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE ARRANGED.
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