Board of Library Trustees
Regular MeetingPomona, CA · May 17, 2023
Agenda
City of Pomona
625 SOUTH GAREY
Pomona, CA 91766
Regular Meeting Agenda
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
5:00 PM
Library Public Conference Room
Board of Library Trustees
Trustee Lisa Snider- Mayoral Appointee
Trustee Mario Suarez-District 1
Trustee Meg Johannsen-District 2
Trustee Tom O. Rodriguez-District 3
Trustee Debra Martin-District 4
Trustee Renee Barbee-District 5
Trustee District 6-VACANT
Board of Library Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda May 17, 2023
ACCESSIBILITY
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will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of
the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or
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inspection in City Hall and on the City's website www.pomonaca.gov. Persons who have questions concerning any
agenda item may call City Hall at (909) 620-2311.
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENT
Public Participation – At this time, the public is invited to address the Board of Library Trustees concerning any
items not on the agenda.
Together the Board Members, City staff, and public honor Pomona’s important City meeting values:
To speak and to listen to everyone with respect and courtesy;
To honor fairness and our cherished democratic process;
To affirm Pomona’s dedication to lead as a Compassionate City.
Thank you all for keeping these values and this commitment to act with them ever present in our minds as we
proceed with the meeting together.
In order to address the Board Members, each individual must fill out a speaker card, which is available at the
entrance of the Library Conference Room. Speaker cards must be completed and turned in to the Board Secretary
at this time. Only those speaker cards turned in to the Board Secretary will be allowed to address the Board
Members. No late cards will be accepted. Each person should state their name and will be allowed to speak once
for three minutes.
Public comments may also be submitted via email to anita.torres@pomonaca.gov by 4:00 p.m. the day of the
Board Meeting. Comments must be limited to 200 words. Emailed comments will be read into the record by the
Board Secretary.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Approval of the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes April 19, 2023.
Attachments: Library Board Minutes 4-19-2023
BOARD COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH
PRESENTATION
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2. Acknowledgement of Pomona Public Library staff who are retiring in June 2023.
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
3. Update on Special Collections rotating displays.
4. Update on Library Survey.
Attachments: Pomona Public Library Survey Version_4.29.23 ENGLISH
Pomona Public Library Survey Version_4.29.23 SPANISH
5. Budget Update.
Attachments: May 2023_Revenue and Expenditure_Page 1
May 2023_Revenue and Expenditure_Page 2
6. Ongoing discussion regarding elimination of Library late fines.
Attachments: Fine Forgiveness Statistics - April 2023
Circulation Stats April 2023
Circulation Stats March 2023
COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD
7. Friends of the Pomona Public Library
8. Library Foundation
9. Support Our Pomona Public Library (SOPPL)
STAFF COMMUNICATION
10. Deputy Director of Library Services
11. Deputy City Manager
ADJOURNMENT
CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA
I, Anita Torres, Deputy Director of Library Services/Board Secretary for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the
agenda for the May 17, 2023 meeting of the Board of Library Trustees was posted in City Hall, near the door of the
City Council Chambers, and on the City’s website www.pomonaca.gov on May 11, 2023.
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
____________________
/s/ Anita Torres
Deputy Director of Library Services/Board Secretary
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