Library Board
Regular MeetingHaslet, TX · March 12, 2026
Agenda
City of Haslet
Agenda
Library Board Meeting
Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 6:00 pm
Haslet Public Library, 100 Gammill Street
Notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the Haslet Library Board to be held on Thursday, March
12, 2026, at 6:00 pm, at the Haslet Public Library, 100 Gammill Street, for the purpose of considering
the following agenda items:
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1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
2. ADMINISTER STATEMENT OF OFFICER AND OATH OF OFFICE TO APPOINTED
MEMBERS
2.1. Place 2 - Dana Freeman
Place 8 - Alternate 1 - Debra Doyon
Place 9 - Alternate 2 - John Hyland
3. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION AND COMMENTS
An opportunity for citizens to address the Library Board on matters which are on the
agenda or are not scheduled for consideration (non-agenda items). The Texas Open
Meetings Act prohibits deliberation by the Library Board of any subject which is not on
the posted agenda, therefore the Library Board will not be able to discuss or take
action on items not listed on this agenda, other than to make statements of specific
factual information or to recite existing policy in response to the inquiry. NOTE: In
order to address the Library Board during this time, or later in the meeting for
any item that is scheduled on the agenda, please complete, and submit a
speaker card to the Board's Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. The
presiding officer may ask the speaker to hold comments on agenda items until
that agenda item is reached.
4. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Any expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding
holiday schedules; honorary recognitions of city officials, employees, or citizens;
reminders about upcoming events sponsored by the city or other entity that is to be
attended by a city official or employee; and announcements involving imminent threats
to the public health and safety.
4.1. The City of Haslet General Election will be held Saturday, May 2, 2026, from
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for the purpose of electing Council Members Place One,
Three, and Five.
Early Voting will take place from April 20, 2026, through April 28, 2026.
As the election approaches, specific locations will be posted in
accordance with state law. Please visit our Elections page for current
information.
If you have a disability that requires special arrangements and you plan to attend this public
meeting, please contact the City Secretary at (817) 439-5931 within 72 hours of the meeting.
Reasonable accommodations will be made to meet your needs at the meeting.
Library Board Agenda March 12, 2026
4.2. The Annual Easter Egg Hunt will be held on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Community Park.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
Consent items are deemed to need little Board deliberation and will be acted upon as
one business item. Any member of the Library Board may request that an item be
withdrawn from the Consent Agenda and placed before the Library Board for full
discussion. Approval of the Consent Agenda authorizes the Chair, or her's designee,
to implement each item in accordance with staff recommendation.
5.1. Discuss, consider and act to approve the January 15, 2026 Special Meeting 3-5
Minutes
Special Library Board - 15 Jan 2026 - Minutes - Pdf
5.2. Discuss, consider and act to approve the Financial Statement
5.3. Discuss, consider and act regarding February 2026 financial report 7-8
SR-26-112 - Pdf
6. ACTION ITEMS
6.1. Discuss, consider, and act on making a recommendation to the City Council to
offer a 40% discount to seniors (age 55+) and military (active, retired, or
veteran status) as part of the proposed annual $25.00 non-resident library card
fee.
7. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
7.1. Library Director
7.2. Board Chair
7.3. Board Members
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
9. ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the above notice was posted on the bulletin board at the Haslet Community Center
Building at 105 Main Street, Haslet, Texas on Friday, March 6, 2026 before 5:00 p.m.
Katrina White
Acting City Secretary
I certify that the attached notice and agenda of items to be considered by the Haslet City Council was
removed by me from the designated bulletin board located at the Haslet Community Center, 105 Main
Street, Haslet, Texas on the ______ day of ______________________, 2026.
__________________________________________, Title: ___________________________________
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Agenda Item #5.5.1.
MINUTES
Library Board Meeting
5:30 PM - Thursday, January 15, 2026
Haslet Public Library, 100 Gammill Street
MEMBERS
Cathy Vanzant, Kyler Cruz, Elizabeth Arnett, Candy Letica, and Leah Preston
PRESENT:
MEMBERS
Dana Freeman and Dana Johnson
ABSENT:
STAFF
Kelly Turner, Library Director
PRESENT:
NON-VOTING
MEMBERS
PRESENT:
1. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT
Board Chair Candice Letica called the meeting to order at 5:31 pm and announced a quorum
is present.
2. ADMINISTER STATEMENT OF OFFICER AND OATH OF OFFICE TO APPOINTED
MEMBERS
Place 7 - Dana Freeman
Dana Freeman was absent
3. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION AND COMMENTS
An opportunity for citizens to address the Library Board on matters which are on the agenda or are
not scheduled for consideration (non-agenda items). The Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits
deliberation by the Library Board of any subject which is not on the posted agenda, therefore the
Library Board will not be able to discuss or take action on items not listed on this agenda, other than
to make statements of specific factual information or to recite existing policy in response to the
inquiry. NOTE: In order to address the Library Board during this time, or later in the meeting
for any item that is scheduled on the agenda, please complete, and submit a speaker card to
the Board's Secretary prior to the start of the meeting. The presiding officer may ask the
speaker to hold comments on agenda items until that agenda item is reached.
4. ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Any expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information regarding holiday
schedules; honorary recognitions of city officials, employees, or citizens; reminders about
upcoming events sponsored by the city or other entity that is to be attended by a city official
or employee; and announcements involving imminent threats to the public health and safety.
A. May 2, 2026 General Election - The first day to file an application for a place on the
May 2, 2026 General Election Ballot was Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Council
Member Place 1, Council Member Place 3, and Council Member Place 5 will be on Page 3 of 8
Agenda Item #5.5.1.
City of Haslet
Library Board Meeting Minutes
January 15, 2026
Page 2 of 3
the ballot. Friday, February 13, 2026, is the last day to file an application.
B. City Holiday Hours - All City of Haslet Offices and the Haslet Public Library will be closed
Monday, February 16, 2026 in observance of President's Day.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
Consent items are deemed to need little Board deliberation and will be acted upon as one
business item. Any member of the Library Board may request that an item be withdrawn
from the Consent Agenda and placed before the Library Board for full discussion. Approval
of the Consent Agenda authorizes the Chair, or her's designee, to implement each item in
accordance with staff recommendation.
A. Discuss, consider and act to approve the December 11, 2025 Meeting Minutes
LIB-1-2026
Moved by Elizabeth Arnett
Seconded by Kyler Cruz
Motion to approve the consent agenda as presented.
Ayes: Cathy Vanzant, Kyler Cruz, Elizabeth Arnett, Candy Letica, and Leah
Preston
APPROVED 5-0
6. ACTION ITEMS
A. Discuss, consider, and act on making a recommendation to the City Council to
implement an annual $25.00 non-resident library card fee.
LIB-2-2026
Moved by Elizabeth Arnett
Seconded by Leah Preston
Motion to make recommendation to the City Council to allow the library implement an annual
$25.00 non-resident library card fee.
Ayes: Cathy Vanzant, Kyler Cruz, Elizabeth Arnett, Candy Letica, and Leah
Preston
APPROVED 5-0
B. Discuss, consider and act to make recommendation to the city council to consider
increasing the following fees:
Printing fees
Copy fees
Notary fees
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Agenda Item #5.5.1.
City of Haslet
Library Board Meeting Minutes
January 15, 2026
Page 3 of 3
LIB-3-2026
Moved by Candy Letica
Seconded by Kyler Cruz
Motion to table this item to a future meeting.
Ayes: Cathy Vanzant, Kyler Cruz, Elizabeth Arnett, Candy Letica, and Leah
Preston
APPROVED 5-0
7. REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS
A. Library Director - None
B. Board Chair - asked that meeting minutes be available within a week from the
meeting since we only meet once a quarter.
C. Board Members - None
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Fee Schedule
o Printing fees
o Copy fees
o Notary fees
9. ADJOURN
Meeting adjourned at 5:55 pm.
_____________
APPROVED: CANDY LETICA, CHAIR DATE
_____________
ATTEST: KELLY TURNER, LIBRARY DIRECTOR DATE
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Agenda Item #5.5.3.
Library Board
AGENDA ITEM REPORT
MEETING: Library Board - 12 Mar 2026
CONTACT: Tracy Moruri, Staff Accountant DEPARTMENT: Finance
SUBJECT: Discuss, consider and act regarding February 2026 financial report
ATTACHMENTS: 022026 Library Board Monthly Budget Reports
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Agenda Item #5.5.3.
CITY OF HASLET
REVENUE / EXPENSE REPORT
LIBRARY BOARD
FUND 17
FEBRUARY 2026
2025-2026
Adopted FISCAL YTD Amount Percent
ACCT# DESCRIPTION Budget 2025-2026 (Over)/Under Realized
Beginning Resources 10/1/2025 $ 27,847
REVENUES
17-5600 Interest Income $ 500 $ 208 $ 292 41.60%
17-5700 General Fund Contributions $ 13,000 $ 6,229 $ 6,771 47.92%
17-3104 Transfer from Library Grants $ - $ - $ - 0.00%
TOTAL REVENUES $ 13,500 $ 6,437 $ 7,063 47.68%
EXPENSES
17-7811-01 Summer Reading Club $ 5,000 $ 100 $ 4,900 2.0%
17-7815-01 Furniture, shelving, equip., etc. $ 500 $ - $ 500 0.0%
17-9900-01 Special Projects $ 1,500 $ 340 $ 1,160 22.7%
TOTAL LIBRARY BOARD EXPENSES $ 7,000 $ 440 $ 6,560 6.3%
Ending Resources $ 33,844
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