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Regular Meeting

Fremont, NE · January 15, 2024

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Keene Memorial Library Board Meeting Keene Memorial Library Board Room (1st Floor) 1030 N. Broad St, Fremont, NE 6:30 P.M. January 15, 2024 Minutes Held in the Keene Memorial Library Board Room (1st Floor) and Board President Linda McClain called the meeting to order at 6:34 pm Roll Call The following members were present: Becky Pence, Amanda Moenning, LeAnn Rathke and Linda McClain. Ryan Fiala arrived at 6:40, after the approval of the agenda and last month’s minutes. Also present were Laura England-Biggs, Library Director, City Administrator Jody Sanders, and City Council Liaison Sally Ganem. Senior Office Associate Tracy Parr will be recording the meeting minutes. Notice of Meeting and Agenda This meeting was preceded by a publicized notice in the Fremont Tribune and the agenda posted in the Administration Office at Keene Memorial Library, located at 1030 North Broad Street, and distributed by email. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted continually for public inspection and is located near the entrance of the meeting room. Agenda Motion to adopt current agenda for January 15, 2024, regular meeting. Board Member Rathke moved, seconded by Board Member Pence, to adopt the agenda for January 15, 2024, Library Board Meeting. Ayes: Pence, Moenning, Rathke and McClain. Motion carried 4-0 with one board member absent. Reading of Minutes Board Member Pence moved to dispense with and approve the December 18, 2023 Board minutes, seconded by Board Member Moenning. Ayes: Pence, Moenning, Rathke and McClain. Motion carried 4-0 with one board member absent. Old Business a. Move Back to Library Update No action taken. Reports Library Director’s Report Month in Review No action taken. Statistics No action taken. Expansion Project Update No action taken. Friends of the Library Report No action taken. Finance – Library Expenditures Report for December 2023 No action taken. With no further business, motion to adjourn was made by Board Member Moenning, seconded by Board Member Rathke; Time: 7:10 p.m. Ayes: Pence, Moenning, Rathke, Fiala and McClain. Motion Carried 5-0 with no board members absent. Next Regular Board Meeting will be held February 19, 2024 at 6:30 pm in the Board Room (1st Floor) located at Keene Memorial Library, 1030 N Broad St, Fremont NE. Prepared by Tracy Parr, Senior Office Associate Signed by Amanda Moenning, Library Board Secretary

Agenda

Keene Memorial Library Board Meeting Keene Memorial Library Board Room (1st Floor) 1030 N Broad St, Fremont NE 68025 6:30 P.M. January 15, 2024 AGENDA Call to Order/Notice of Meeting 1. Roll Call 2. Motion to adopt current agenda for January 15, 2024 regular meeting. 3. Dispense with and approve December 18, 2023 minutes (attachment) 4. Old Business a. Move Back to Library Update 5. Reports a. Library Director’s Report i. Month in Review ii. Statistics iii. Expansion Project Update b. Friends of the Library Report c. Finance-Library Expenditures Reports for December 2023 (attachment) 6. Adjournment Next Regular Board Meeting – February 19, 2024, Keene Memorial Library Board Room Agenda posted online at www.fremontne.gov/library and emailed to Library Board members on January 10, 2024. This meeting is preceded by publicized notice in the Fremont Tribune and the agenda is displayed in the Administration Office at Keene Memorial Library, 1030 North Broad Street. A Copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted at the entrance of the meeting room. The Library Board reserves the right to go into Executive Session at any time. The Library Board reserves the right to adjust the order of items on this agenda. Blank on purpose Keene Memorial Library Board Meeting Municipal Building-2nd Floor in the Large Conference Room 400 E. Military, Fremont, NE 6:30 P.M. December 18, 2023 Minutes Held at the Municipal Building – 2nd Floor Large Conference Room and Board President Linda McClain called the meeting to order at 6:34 pm Roll Call The following members were present: Becky Pence, Ryan Fiala, and Linda McClain. Amanda Moenning and LeAnn Rathke were absent. Also present were: Laura England-Biggs, Library Director, City Administrator Jody Sanders, and City Council Liaison Sally Ganem. Library Assistant II Dorlissa Beyer will be recording the meeting minutes. Notice of Meeting and Agenda The meeting was preceded by publicized notice in the Fremont Tribune and the agenda posted in the office of Keene Memorial Library, located at 1030 North Broad Street, and distributed by email. A copy of the Open Meetings Act is posted continually for public inspection and is located near the entrance of the meeting room. Agenda Motion to adopt current agenda for December 18, 2023 regular meeting. Board Member Fiala moved, seconded by Board Member Pence, to adopt the agenda for December 18, 2023 Library Board Meeting. Ayes: Pence, Fiala, and McClain. Motion carried 3-0 with two board members absent. Reading of Minutes Board Member Pence moved to dispense with and approve the October 16, 2023 board minutes, seconded by Board Member Fiala. Ayes: Pence, Fiala, and McClain. Motion carried 3-0 with two board members absent. Old Business a. Move Back to Library Update No action taken. Reports Library Director’s Report Month in Review No action taken. Statistics No action taken. Expansion Project Update No action taken. Friends of the Library Report No action taken. Finance – Library Expenditures Report for November 2023 No action taken. With no further business, motion to adjourn was made by Board Member Pence, seconded by Board Member Fiala; Time: 7:04 p.m. Ayes: Pence, Fiala and McClain. Motion Carried 3-0 with two board members absent. Next Regular Board Meeting will be held January 15, 2024 at 6:30 pm in the Board Room located at Keene Memorial Library, 1030 N Broad St, Fremont NE. Prepared by Laura England-Biggs, Library Director Signed by Becky Pence, Library Board Vice-President NLFS001 Auditors Trial Balance Accounting Period: 3/2024 Fund(s): 001 - General Fund Report Generated on Jan 8, 2024 1:22:06 PM Page 1 Fund: 001 - General Fund Account Account Description FYTD through Original Budget Encumbered Budget Balance Prior Year Prior Two 12/31/2023 Actual Years Actual 001-2031-419.20-12 Communications 570.00 1,600.00 4,249.80 (3,219.80) 3,140.72 1,221.18 001-2031-419.20-65 Service Agreements 23,684.96 38,860.00 15,175.04 22,389.09 24,748.71 001-2031-419.20-99 Other Contractual Service 747.50 001-2031-419.30-55 Software 16,566.00 (16,566.00) 5,744.75 2,485.72 001-2031-419.30-56 Parts/Mach & Equipment 3,573.56 4,000.00 426.44 1,888.51 001-2031-455.10-10 Salaries/Wages 118,293.90 750,175.00 631,881.10 567,134.01 593,882.41 001-2031-455.10-14 Health Insurance 34,368.16 111,116.00 76,747.84 92,456.82 91,737.05 001-2031-455.10-15 Overtime Wages 1,250.00 1,250.00 145.59 1,308.32 001-2031-455.10-22 FICA/Medicare 8,488.85 55,725.00 47,236.15 41,847.64 43,984.55 001-2031-455.10-23 Pension 4,569.20 27,392.00 22,822.80 23,545.65 20,200.48 001-2031-455.20-11 Postage & Printing 2,000.00 3,200.00 (1,200.00) 1,600.00 1,607.76 001-2031-455.20-13 Training & Travel 1,446.90 8,500.00 875.38 6,177.72 2,442.49 7,134.79 001-2031-455.20-33 Legal Advertising 8.81 100.00 91.19 419.92 61.13 001-2031-455.20-41 Utility Services 1,398.28 52,000.00 50,601.72 37,286.30 40,264.00 001-2031-455.20-60 Repairs & Maintenance 160.00 5,000.00 15.00 4,825.00 2,342.20 4,446.48 001-2031-455.20-65 Service Agreements 2,677.88 39,745.00 10,701.26 26,365.86 15,258.26 21,451.42 001-2031-455.20-70 Rents 295.14 800.00 320.00 184.86 1,280.28 4,099.28 001-2031-455.20-93 Dues & Subscriptions 150.00 1,100.00 950.00 17,503.68 17,037.25 001-2031-455.20-98 Taylor collection 500.00 500.00 259.06 001-2031-455.20-99 Other Contractual Service 741.45 45,800.00 22,619.90 22,438.65 210,585.66 59,801.22 001-2031-455.30-31 Office Supplies 820.36 8,000.00 7,179.64 3,740.37 2,770.59 001-2031-455.30-35 Printing 500.00 500.00 150.00 670.27 001-2031-455.30-41 Food Supplies 3,000.00 3,000.00 55.68 114.28 001-2031-455.30-44 Fuel/Oil/Grease 200.00 200.00 52.65 78.85 001-2031-455.30-49 Bldg/Structural Materials 283.20 10,000.00 141.00 9,575.80 2,660.36 5,117.72 001-2031-455.30-51 Books & Periodicals 14,152.06 150,000.00 87,540.15 48,307.79 117,167.29 116,671.86 001-2031-455.30-63 MV Fuel Parts 145.72 693.73 001-2031-455.30-76 Signs 1,000.00 1,000.00 001-2031-455.30-79 Other Commodities 1,232.96 10,000.00 6,620.64 2,146.40 1,479.79 15,280.95 001-2031-455.40-11 Furniture & Fixtures 313,085.67 550,000.00 145,516.60 91,397.73 001-2031-455.40-13 Bldg/Improve Acquisition 964,119.79 3,210,000.00 1,321,143.90 924,736.31 6,804,873.64 319,774.33 001-2031-455.40-99 Other Capital Outlay 161,000.00 161,000.00 3,748.00 Server Name: frmt-cog.aspgov.com User Name: 1,494,121.13 5,249,363.00 1,619,509.63 2,135,732.24 7,979,196.56 1,399,539.40

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