City Council
Regular MeetingLoomis, CA · February 12, 2020
Minutes
TOWN OF LOOMIS
MEETING AGENDA
ACTION MINUTES
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
LOOMIS LIBRARY
6050 LIBRARY DRIVE, LOOMIS, CA 95650
WEDNESDAY February 12, 2020 6:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Meeting called to order at 6:04 pm
2. SILENT ROLL CALL
Board Members Advisory Board
Elizabeth Stewart-Black Ann Baker
Cathy Crosthwaite Roger Carroll
Juanita Garcia Carol Pepper-Kittredge
Joanne Ligamari
Gail Waller
Board Members in attendance: Joanne Ligamari, Gail Waller, Cathy Crothwaite, Juanita Garcia, Elizabeth Stewart-Black
Board Members absent: None
Advisory Board Members in attendance: Roger Carroll, Ann Baker
3. PUBLIC COMMENT: Citizens may address the Library Board on items not on this agenda.
Speakers shall restrict their comments to issues that are within the subject jurisdiction of the
Library Board and limit their comments to five (5) minutes per person. The Brown Act, with certain
exceptions, does not permit the Library Board to discuss or take action on items that are not listed
on the agenda. Please state your name for the record.
None
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: November 13, 2019 (PUBLIC COMMENT)
Gail Waller made a motion to accept the minutes, second by Cathy Crosthwaite
Ayes: Ligamari, Waller, Crosthwaite, Stewart-Black, Garcia
Noes: None
Abstentions: None
Absent: None
5. FINANCIAL STATEMENT (PUBLIC COMMENT)
Cathy Crosthwaite made a motion to accept the minutes, second by Elizabeth Stewart-Black
Ayes: Ligamari, Waller, Crosthwaite, Stewart-Black, Garcia
Noes: None
Abstentions: None
Absent: None
6. FRIENDS OF LOOMIS LIBRARY UPDATE (PUBLIC COMMENT)
Jean Wilson updated the Board regarding the activities of the Friends of the Loomis Library. There is a good level of financial support from the
renewing members. January’s Book Sale was the best ever, exceeding $1,000 in sales. Jenny Knisley added that a $1,000 grant was received from
Dee Ash to help replace older books.
7. LOOMIS LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER OPERATIONS REPORT
(PUBLIC COMMENT)
Sarah Comstock handed out the January 2020 Operations Report. She stated that January was “incredible.” Circulation, door counts and
questions were the highest ever.
Jean Wilson asked about the Puzzle-palooza.
Joanne Ligamari asked about the Cookbook Club.
8. 2019-2022 STRATEGIC PLAN REVIEW (PUBLIC COMMENT)
Sarah Comstock reviewed the items to be accomplished during the current quarter. We are “on schedule.”
Jean Wilson asked about items to be accomplished during the upcoming quarter.
9. ACTION ITEMS
10. INFORMATIONAL & DISCUSSION ITEMS
a. Discuss board roles (PUBLIC COMMENT)
No discussion or public comment.
b. Review building acquisition (PUBLIC COMMENT)
Jan Clark-Crets discussed the Town’s efforts and that it on the agenda for closed session at the next Placer County Supervisors Board meeting.
c. Discuss draft of letter to the county (PUBLIC COMMENT)
Jan Clark-Crets suggested that the Library Board hold off until after the Supervisors meet.
d. Discuss advocacy opportunities (PUBLIC COMMENT)
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The Board discussed opportunities. Jenny Knisley commented on Chamber Mixer attendance.
e. Discuss building security (PUBLIC COMMENT)
The Board requested that Roger Carroll take the following needs to the Town for addressing: security cameras, flood lights, parking lot lights not
working and a possible “panic button.”
11. LIBRARY BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS / FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Future Agenda items: update on resolution of security issues; Board roles.
12. ADJOURNMENT
Adjourned at 7:10 pm.
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Agenda
TOWN OF LOOMIS
MEETING AGENDA
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
LOOMIS LIBRARY
6050 LIBRARY DRIVE, LOOMIS, CA 95650
WEDNESDAY February 12, 2020 6:00 P.M.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. SILENT ROLL CALL
Board Members Advisory Board
Elizabeth Stewart-Black Ann Baker
Cathy Crosthwaite Roger Carroll
Juanita Garcia Carol Pepper-Kittredge
Joanne Ligamari
Gail Waller
3. PUBLIC COMMENT: Citizens may address the Library Board on items not on this agenda.
Speakers shall restrict their comments to issues that are within the subject jurisdiction of the
Library Board and limit their comments to five (5) minutes per person. The Brown Act, with certain
exceptions, does not permit the Library Board to discuss or take action on items that are not listed
on the agenda. Please state your name for the record.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: November 13, 2019 (PUBLIC COMMENT)
5. FINANCIAL STATEMENT (PUBLIC COMMENT)
6. FRIENDS OF LOOMIS LIBRARY UPDATE (PUBLIC COMMENT)
7. LOOMIS LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER OPERATIONS REPORT
(PUBLIC COMMENT)
8. 2019-2022 STRATEGIC PLAN REVIEW (PUBLIC COMMENT)
9. ACTION ITEMS
10. INFORMATIONAL & DISCUSSION ITEMS
a. Discuss board roles (PUBLIC COMMENT)
b. Review building acquisition (PUBLIC COMMENT)
c. Discuss draft of letter to the county (PUBLIC COMMENT)
d. Discuss advocacy opportunities (PUBLIC COMMENT)
e. Discuss building security (PUBLIC COMMENT)
11. LIBRARY BOARD ANNOUNCEMENTS / FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
12. ADJOURNMENT
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