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Board of Library Trustees Meeting

Regular Meeting

Monterey, CA · May 28, 2014

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MINUTES LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Regular Meeting Wednesday, May 28, 2014 6:30 PM LIBRARY COMMUNITY ROOM, 625 PACIFIC STREET MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA Trustees Present: Yamanishi, Castagna, Wojtkowski, Reneker Trustees Absent: Koenig Staff Members Interim Library Director Waite, Museums, Cultural Arts and Present: Archives Manager Copeland, Youth Services Manager Brown, Administrative Assistant Garibaldi CALL TO ORDER Chair Yamanishi called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m. ROLL CALL Trustee Koenig absent. CONSENT ITEMS Approval of Minutes 1. April 23, 2014 ***End of Consent Agenda*** On a motion by Library Trustee Castagna, seconded by Library Trustee Reneker, and carried by the following vote, the Library Board of Trustees approved the Consent Agenda: AYES: 4 TRUSTEES: Yamanishi, Castagna, Wojtkowski, Reneker NOES: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSENT: 1 TRUSTEES: Koenig ABSTAIN: 0 TRUSTEES: None RECUSED: 0 TRUSTEES: None PUBLIC COMMENTS Chair Yamanishi opened the floor for public comments: No public comments. PUBLIC APPEARANCE Library Board of Trustees Minutes Wednesday, May 28, 2014 New Business 2. Appoint Inga Waite as Interim Library Director Effective May 28 until the New Library Director Arrives On a motion by Library Trustee Wojtkowski, seconded by Library Trustee Reneker, and carried by the following vote, the Library Board of Trustees appointed Inga Waite as the Interim Library Director effective May 28: AYES: 4 TRUSTEES: Yamanishi, Castagna, Wojtkowski, Reneker NOES: 0 TRUSTEES: None ABSENT: 1 TRUSTEES: Koenig ABSTAIN: 0 TRUSTEES: None RECUSED: 0 TRUSTEES: None 3. Receive Report on New Director Orientation Planning and Provide Direction to Staff 4. Receive Update on FY 2014-2015 Budget Process 5. Receive Report on Koha Migration 6. Receive Proposed Topics for Report from the Library Board to Mayor's Subcommittee Meeting with Board and Commission Chairpersons and Provide Input to Chair TRUSTEE COMMENTS Trustee Yamanishi: Inquired about the start of the new Youth Services Librarian, Kristine Russell, and the soon-to-be vacant Youth Services Manager. Trustee Castagna: Inquired about who is supervising the Museum, Cultural Arts, and Archives Manager. INFORMATIONAL REPORTS & STAFF COMMENTS 7. Receive Library Activity Report 8. Receive Financial Report 9. Receive Statistical Report 10. Receive Volunteer Report ADJOURNMENT Library Board Meeting Minutes Wednesday, May 28, 2014 2 Library Board of Trustees Minutes Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Having no further business to come before the Library Board, Chair Yamanishi adjourned the meeting at 7:52 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Approved, Francesca Garibaldi Alice Yamanishi, Chair Administrative Assistant II Library Board of Trustees Library Board Meeting Minutes Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3

Agenda

Board of Trustees Library Board of Trustees Alice Yamanishi, Chair Agenda John Castagna, Vice Chair Lisa Koenig Regular Meeting Maxine Reneker Kathi Wojtkowski Wednesday, May 28, 2014 Acting Library Director Library Community Room Inga Waite 625 Pacific Street 6:30 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. April 23, 2014 ***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. Appoint Inga Waite as Interim Library Director Effective May 28 until the New Library Director Arrives 3. Receive Report on New Director Orientation Planning and Provide Direction to Staff 4. Receive Update on FY 2014-2015 Budget Process 5. Receive Report on Koha Migration 6. Receive Proposed Topics for Report from the Library Board to Mayor's Subcommittee Meeting with Board and Commission Chairpersons and Provide Input to Chair 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. 7. Receive Library Activity Report 8. Receive Financial Report 9. Receive Statistical Report 10. 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 Jun 2 MP Regional Water Authority TAC Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:30 AM Jun 3 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jun 4 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 5 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 9 Mayors Subcommittee Meeting, Council Chamber - 12:00 PM Jun 10 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 12 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Library Board of Trustees Wednesday, May 28, 2014 2 Jun 12 MP Regional Water Authority Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Jun 16 MP Regional Water Authority TAC Meeting, Council Chamber - 10:30 AM Jun 17 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jun 18 Architectural Review Committee Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 19 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Jun 19 Zoning Administrator Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 23 Colton Hall Museum Cultural Art Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 24 Planning Commission Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 pm Jun 25 Council Study Session, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM Jun 25 Library Board Meeting, Library Community Room - 5:00 PM Jun 25 Oversight Board Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Jun 26 MP Regional Water Authority Meeting, Council Chamber - 7:00 PM Jul 1 Council Regular Meeting, Council Chamber - 4:00 PM MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING 646-5669 Library Board of Trustees Wednesday, May 28, 2014 3

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