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Board of Library Trustees

Regular Meeting

Mountain View, CA · October 16, 2023

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City of Mountain View Minutes - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, October 16, 2023 7:00 PM Library Program Room - 2nd Floor 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Su called the meeting to order at 7:01 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 September 18, 2023. MOTION – Bismanovsky/Nehrlich (M/S) To approve the Minutes from the September 18, 2023 Board of Library Trustees Meeting as presented. Motion carried. Votes taken by roll call. Yes: 4 - Member Bismanovsky, Member Higaki, Member Vogt, and Vice Chair Nehrlich Abstain: 1 - Chair Su 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC There were no public comments. 5. DONATIONS None. 6. PRESENTATIONS 6.1 Presentation from the Board of the Friends of the Mountain View Library. President, Sarah Donahue, Board of the Friends of the Mountain View Library provided updates on the Friends of the Mountain View Library accomplishments, future goals, volunteer recruitments, new webpage and plans for celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2024. Their goal is to connect and get more community members involved with volunteering at book sales or volunteering hours at the lobby shop which will help support the Library's event and programs. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS None. 8. NEW BUSINESS None. 9. BOARD/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS City of Mountain View Page 1 Board of Library Trustees Minutes - Final October 16, 2023 9.1 Library Director's Report. Library Director, Tracy Gray gave an update on Sci-Fi September, the Spanish Language Academy and the Career Online High School program. The bookmobile is still being worked on and depending on it's arrival date, the unveiling is anticipated to happen before the end of the year. The Library participated at the Shoreline 40th Anniversary Celebration event which had over 400 attendees stopping by the Library's booth. 9.2 Agenda Setting - Staff Presentation, Adult Learners Program. - Approve meeting dates for 2024. - Budget items for Fiscal Year 2024-25. 10. ADJOURNMENT The meeting is adjourned at 7:46 p.m. The next Board of Library Trustees' meeting will be held on Monday, December 11, 2023, at 7:00 p.m. Minutes submitted for approval by Joy Phaphakdy. Approved on December 11, 2023. City of Mountain View Page 2

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City of Mountain View Agenda Board of Library Trustees Monday, October 16, 2023 7:00 PM Library Program Room - 2nd Floor 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. MINUTES APPROVAL 3.1 Approval of Minutes from September 18, 2023. Recommendation: Review and approve minutes from September 18, 2023 meeting. Attachments: Board of Library Trustees Minutes September 18, 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 Presentation from the Board of the Friends of the Mountain View Library. 7. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 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. City of Mountain View Page 1 Printed on 10/13/2023 Board of Library Trustees Agenda October 16, 2023 9.1 Library Director's Report. Recommendation: Review Library Director's report. Attachments: Library Director's Report October 16, 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 10/13/2023

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