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Board of Library Trustees

Regular Meeting

Mountain View, CA · April 24, 2023

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City of Mountain View Minutes - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, April 24, 2023 7:00 PM Library Program Room, 2nd floor, 585 Franklin Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 Special Meeting 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Su called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. 2. ROLL CALL Present 5 - Member Phyllis Bismanovsky, Member Kristin Higaki, Member Nicole Vogt, Vice Chair Eric Nehrlich, and Chair Sharon Su 3. MINUTES APPROVAL 3.1 Approval of Minutes from March 20, 2023 MOTION: Nehrlich/Bismanovsky (M/S) To approve the Minutes from the March 20, 203 Board of Library Trustees Meeting as presented. Motion carried. Votes taken by roll call. Yes: 5 - Member Bismanovsky, Member Higaki, Member Vogt, Vice Chair Nehrlich, and Chair Su 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC No public comments. 5. DONATIONS There were no donations. 6. PRESENTATIONS 6.1 Library Website and Bookmobile Presentations Assistant Library Director, Melvyn Yabut and Senior Librarian, Court Fields gave a presentation on the Library's redesigned website. Provided an overview of the different elements on the webpage, referenced the evolution of the Library's webpage throughout the years, went over user experience and results from the beta testing. Public Comment: Anonymous, shared input on the accordion style menu option for items to expand all fields. Liked the new feature to enable page translation into different languages. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. City of Mountain View Page 1 Board of Library Trustees Minutes - Final April 24, 2023 8. NEW BUSINESS None. 9. BOARD/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS 9.1 Library Director's Report Library Director, Tracy Gray thanked staff for their presentation and work that went into planning, creating new materials and working collaboratively with other Departments to get projects launched. Shared overview of the Director's report with recognition of City Staff Service Awards which included six employees from the Library. Library Manager, Tarri Ryan thanked the Friends of the Mountain View Library for their continued support with sponsoring the Summer Reading event. 9.2 Agenda setting - Library's budget approval from City Council's June 13 meeting. - Information on feedback from the public regarding the Library's new Website. - Results from selecting the newly designed Bookmobile wraps. - Sessions on workshop for the Aspen catalog launch. - Fiscal Year 2023-24 workplan and planning calendar. - Update on the City Council's workplan. 10. ADJOURNMENT The meeting is adjourned at 8:32 p.m. The Board of Library Trustees' meeting scheduled for May 15, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. has been canceled. The next Board of Library Trustees' meeting will be held on Monday, June 19, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. Submitted for approval by Joy Phaphakdy. Approved on June 19, 2023. City of Mountain View Page 2

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City of Mountain View Agenda - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, April 24, 2023 7:00 PM Library Program Room, 2nd floor, 585 Franklin Street, Mountain View, CA 94041 Special Meeting 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. MINUTES APPROVAL 3.1 Approval of Minutes from March 20, 2023 Recommendation: Review and approve minutes from March 20, 2023 meeting. Attachments: Board of Library Trustees Minutes March 20, 2023 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Board on any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three minutes. State law prohibits the Board from acting on non-agenda items. 5. DONATIONS 6. PRESENTATIONS 6.1 Library Website and Bookmobile Presentations Recommendation: Staff Presentation: Assistant Library Director, Melvyn Yabut Senior Librarian, Court Fields. Library Manager, Tarri Ryan. Attachments: Bookmobile Memorandum Report 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS City of Mountain View Page 1 Printed on 4/21/2023 Board of Library Trustees Agenda - Final April 24, 2023 8. NEW BUSINESS 9. BOARD/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Board at this time. 9.1 Library Director's Report Recommendation: Review Library Director's report. Attachments: Library Director's Report April 24, 2023 9.2 Agenda setting 10. ADJOURNMENT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The agenda and staff reports are available online at https://mountainview.legistar.com. Questions and comments regarding the agenda may be directed to the Library Department at (650) 903-6887 or lb@mountainview.gov. The Board may consider and act on items listed on the agenda in any order. Consideration of the matters noticed herein is not limited by the recommendations indicated herein. It is the policy of the Library Board that all evening meetings of the Board, including Study Sessions, be adjourned no later than 9:00 p.m., which time is referred to as the normal time of adjournment. No new item of business shall be taken up by the Board after 9:00 p.m. unless the Board has determined by majority vote to set aside this policy. In the event it appears that the entire agenda cannot be completed by the normal time of adjournment, the Board may take up and act upon the more pressing agenda items. All agenda items not considered at the meeting shall be on the agenda of the next regular, special, or adjourned regular meeting unless the Board directs otherwise. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the Community Services Department at (650) 903-6400. Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)) ADDRESSING THE BOARD: Interested persons are entitled to speak on any item on the agenda and should make their interest known to the Chair. Anyone wishing to address the Board on an item not on the agenda may do so during the "Oral Communications" part of the agenda. For any agenda item or for Oral Communications on nonagenda items, if there appears to be a large number of speakers, the Chair may reduce speaking time to no less than 1.5 minutes per speaker unless there is an objection from the Board by majority vote. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(b)(1), at least twice the allotted speaking time will be provided to a member of the public who utilizes a translator. City of Mountain View Page 2 Printed on 4/21/2023

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