Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Regular MeetingEscondido, CA · December 12, 2024
Minutes
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CITY of ESCONDIDO
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
December 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM
MINUTES
ROLL CALL
PRESENT
President Virginia Bunnell
Trustee John Schwab
Trustee Maribel Reyes
Secretary Francis X. Bova III - arrived at 4:09 p.m.
ABSENT
Trustee Carolyn Clemens
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Review and Approve the minutes from the November 14, 2024 meeting
Motion made by Trustee Schwab
Seconded by Trustee Reyes
Approved 3-0
CURRENT BUSINESS
2. Building Forward: Library Infrastructure Grant Project
Monthly progress update on the $10 million library infrastructure state-grant project. An updated
schedule for the project (attached) will be presented for review.
Presenter(s): Robert Rhoades, Assistant Director of Community Services
3. Policy Review & Update: Collection Development
Review and vote on a state-mandated update to the library’s Collection Development Policy to align
with the California Freedom to Read Act.
Presenter(s): Rino Landa, Library Director
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CITY of ESCONDIDO
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
December 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Motion made by Trustee Reyes
Seconded by Trustee Schwab
Approved 4-0
STATISTICS REPORT
4. Statistics Report
Presentation of monthly statistical reports and strategic plan updates.
Presenter(s): Rino Landa, Library Director
LIBRARY DIRECTOR'S REPORT
5. Director’s Report
Presentation of monthly report and general library updates.
Presenter(s): Rino Landa, Library Director
TRUSTEE LIBRARY USE REPORT
6. Reports by the Library Board of Trustees of their use of the library and its services.
Trustee Reyes - shared her experience attending the genealogy workshop in the pioneer room
Trustee Schwab - shared on his regular library check outs
Secretary Bova - thanked the Library Ranger's for their service
Trustee Bunnell - shared about her Hoopla experience during the Director's report
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting Adjourned at 5:12 p.m.
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CITY of ESCONDIDO
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
December 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM
UPCOMING MEETING SCHEDULE
7. Unless otherwise noted, the Library Board of Trustees meets on the second Thursday of each month at
4:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers.
1/9/2025 at 6:00 p.m.
2/6/2025 AT 4:00 p.m.
3/13/2025 at 4:00 p.m.
4/10/2025 at 6:00 p.m.
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PRESIDENT CITY CLERK
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