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Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Regular Meeting

Monterey, CA · July 24, 2013

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MINUTES LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Regular Meeting Wednesday, July 24, 2013 5:00 PM LIBRARY COMMUNITY ROOM, 625 PACIFIC STREET MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA Trustees Present: Yamanishi, Castagna, Koenig, Wojtkowski, Reneker Trustees Absent: None Staff Members Community Services and Library Director Bui-Burton, Assistant Present: Library Director Holtzman, Reference & Reader Services Manager Labeaune, Youth Services Manager Brown, Administrative Assistant Garibaldi CALL TO ORDER Chair Yamanishi called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. ROLL CALL CONSENT ITEMS Approval of Minutes 1. June 27, 2013 ***End of Consent Agenda*** On a motion by Library Trustee Reneker, seconded by Library Trustee Koenig, and carried by the following vote, the Library Board of Trustees approved the Consent Agenda: AYES: 5 TRUSTEES: Yamanishi, Castagna, Koenig, Wojtkowski, Reneker NOES: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSENT: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSTAIN: 0 TRUSTEES: None RECUSED: 0 TRUSTEES: None PUBLIC COMMENTS PUBLIC APPEARANCE New Business 2. Receive Outgoing Chair's Review of Fiscal Year 2012-2013 3. Discuss Chair's Recommendation for Board Retreat 4. Receive Update on Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Budget Process Library Board of Trustees Minutes Wednesday, July 24, 2013 5. Receive Report on Library Trust Fund Activities 6. Receive Report on Strategic Plan 2012-2015 7. Receive Update on Monterey High School and other School Partnerships 8. Approve Revised Library Holiday and Closure Schedule for Calendar Year 2013 On a motion by Library Trustee Castagna, seconded by Library Trustee Wojtkowski, and carried by the following vote, the Library Board of Trustees approved the Revised Library Holiday and Closure Schedule for Calendar Year 2013: AYES: 5 TRUSTEES: Yamanishi, Castagna, Koenig, Wojtkowski, Reneker NOES: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSENT: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSTAIN: 0 TRUSTEES: None RECUSED: 0 TRUSTEES: None 9. Approve Staff Survey for Annual Evaluation of the Library Director On a motion by Library Trustee Castagna to change the wording of Question 16 to "The most important thing for the Director to know is...", seconded by Library Trustee Reneker, and carried by the following vote, the Library Board of Trustees approved the Staff Survey for Annual Evaluation of the Library Director: AYES: 5 TRUSTEES: Yamanishi, Castagna, Koenig, Wojtkowski, Reneker NOES: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSENT: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSTAIN: 0 TRUSTEES: None RECUSED: 0 TRUSTEES: None TRUSTEE COMMENTS Trustee Reneker: Emailed each of the City Councilmembers thanking them for their support of Sunday Hours. Trustee Koenig: The Friends met in early July and Chocolate & Wine planning is underway with the date set for February 7, 2014. The Friends will have a table at Whale Fest and have also begun a newsletter; any comments from Trustees are welcome. Library Board Meeting Minutes Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2 Library Board of Trustees Minutes Wednesday, July 24, 2013 INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS Community Services and Library Director Bui-Burton: Slightly revised Library position has been approved. Sunday Hours celebration will take place on the 28th and the Chamber of Commerce will provide ribbon and scissors. End of Summer Reading Party is coming up July 31. Please join for fun and enjoyment. Receive Library Activity Report Receive Financial Report Receive Statistical Report Receive Volunteer Report ADJOURNMENT Having no further business to come before the Library Board, Chair Yamanishi adjourned the meeting at 6:27 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Approved, Francesca Garibaldi Alice Yamanishi, Chair Administrative Assistant II Library Board of Trustees Library Board Meeting Minutes Wednesday, July 24, 2013 3

Agenda

Board of Trustees Library Board of Trustees Maxine Reneker, Chair Agenda Alice Yamanishi. Vice Chair John Castagna Regular Meeting Lisa Koenig Kathi Wojtkowski Wednesday, July 24, 2013 Library Director Library Community Room Kim Bui-Burton 625 Pacific Street 5:00 PM Monterey, California CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL CONSENT ITEMS CONSENT ITEMS allow for a review of those items recommended for approval on consent or recommended to be continued, tabled or withdrawn, etc. Consent items consist of those items which are routine and for which a staff recommendation has been prepared. A member of the public or a Trustee may request that an item recommended for approval on consent be heard on the regular agenda for further discussion. Approval of Minutes 1. June 27, 2013 ***End of Consent Agenda*** PUBLIC COMMENTS PUBLIC COMMENTS allows you, the public, to speak for a maximum of three minutes on any subject which is not on the agenda. Any person or group desiring to bring an item to the attention of the Library Board may do so during Public Comments or by addressing a letter of explanation to: Community Services and Library Director, Monterey Public Library, 625 Pacific Street, Monterey, CA 93940. The appropriate staff person will contact the sender concerning the details. PUBLIC APPEARANCE PUBLIC APPEARANCE items are reports on action or informational issues that might stimulate public discussion, but that do not require formal noticing as public hearings. You are welcome to offer your comments after being recognized by the Chair. The Chair may limit the time allocated to each speaker. New Business 2. Receive Outgoing Chair's Review of Fiscal Year 2012-2013 3. Discuss Chair's Recommendation for Board Retreat 4. Receive Update on Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Budget Process 5. Receive Report on Library Trust Fund Activities 6. Receive Report on Strategic Plan 2012-2015 7. Receive Update on Monterey High School and other School Partnerships 8. Approve Revised Library Holiday and Closure Schedule for Calendar Year 2013 9. Approve Staff Survey for Annual Evaluation of the Library Director TRUSTEE COMMENTS Trustees may ask a question for clarification, make a brief announcement or make a brief report on his or her activities. In addition, a the Board may provide a referral to staff or other resources for factual information, request staff to report back to the body at a subsequent meeting concerning any Library matter, or direct staff to place a request to agendize a matter of business on a future agenda. (G.C. 54954.2) INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS is used by the Library Director to make a brief report on her activities or a brief announcement. The Director may also ask for clarification or direction regarding scheduling of Board meetings and study sessions. Receive Library Activity Report Receive Financial Report Receive Statistical Report Receive Volunteer Report ADJOURNMENT “The Board of Monterey Public Library Trustees provides stewardship for Monterey Public Library assets and services on behalf of all residents, ensures adaptability to a diverse population, changing environment and advancing technology. Trustees advise the City Council on matters pertaining to the Library, and advocate on the Library’s behalf, while ensuring an ongoing flow of information between the Library, the community and the City Council, in accordance with Section 7.1 of the Monterey City Charter and in support of the mission statement of the Monterey Public Library.” -adopted by Library Board of Trustees, April 25, 2007 The Library Board of Trustees meeting packet may be reviewed by the public in the Library. Information distributed to the Library Board at the Board meeting becomes part of the public record. A copy of written material, pictures, etc. should be provided for this purpose. The City of Monterey is committed to include the disabled in all of its services, programs and activities. Please speak to the Library Administrative Assistant prior to the meeting if you require a hearing amplification device. For more agenda information, call 646-5669. UPCOMING MEETINGS AT CITY HALL Jul 25 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jul 31 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jul 31 Oversight Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Aug 6 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Aug 7 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Library Board of Trustees Wednesday, July 24, 2013 2 Aug 8 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 8 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 13 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 15 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Aug 20 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Aug 21 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 22 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 26 Colton Hall Museum Cultural Art Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 27 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Aug 28 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Aug 28 Library Board Meeting, Library Community Room - 5:00 PM Aug 28 Oversight Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Sep 2 City Holiday, City Offices Closed - 8:00 AM Sep 3 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Sep 4 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 646-5669 Library Board of Trustees Wednesday, July 24, 2013 3

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