Board of Library Trustees
Regular MeetingRiverside, CA · January 10, 2022
Agenda
City of Riverside Riverside Library
Administrative Office
3900 Mission Inn Avenue
Board of Library Trustees Riverside, CA 92501
951-826-5213
Agenda - Revised
Meeting Date: Monday, January 10, 2022 5:00 PM Virtual Meeting
Publication Date: Wednesday, December 29, 2021 View Virtual Meeting at
www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or
www.WatchRiverside.com
MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to
ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community
The Board of Library Trustees will conduct a virtual meeting.
The Art Pick Council Chamber will not be open to the public.
View live webcast at www.RiversideCa.gov/Meeting or
www.WatchRiverside.com with open captions.
Submit eComments at www.riversideca.gov/meeting
until two hours before the meeting.
For public comment or to listen to the meeting live by phone via Zoom, call:
(669) 900-6833
Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265
Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the agenda item is called.
Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak.
Time is limited to 3 minutes.
The mission of the Riverside Public Library is be the cultural and learning center for
the community, encouraging the joy and wonder of reading, the wisdom of diverse
ideas, and the power of lifelong learning.
The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a respectful workplace that requires all
employees and external stakeholders to embrace a culture of transparency and
inclusivity. This includes acceptable behavior from everyone; a workplace that provides
dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. City
meetings should be a place where all members of our community feel safe and
comfortable to participate. While there could be a high level of emotion associated with
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topics on this agenda, the City would like to set the expectation that all members of the
public use language appropriate to a collaborative, professional, and respectful public
environment.
The City is resolute in its commitment to eliminate any form of harassment,
discrimination, or retaliation in the workplace. The City maintains a zero-tolerance policy
for harassment, discrimination, and retaliation in compliance with new harassment and
discrimination laws.
The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public.
Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to
persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or
accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, should direct such request to the
City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if
possible. TTY users call 7-1-1 for telecommunications relay services (TRS).
CALL TO ORDER - President
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
PUBLIC COMMENT
1 You are invited to participate by phone at (669) 900-6833 and enter Meeting ID:
926 9699 1265 to comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Board of
Library Trustees. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak when the agenda
item is called. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to
speak - Individual audience participation is limited to 3 minutes.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered routine by department staff
and may be enacted on by the Library Board of Trustees by one motion. There will be no
separate discussion on these items unless, before the Library Board of Trustees votes
on the motion to approve the recommendations, Trustees, staff, or public request
specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. Removed
consent items will be discussed separately.
2 Minutes - December 13, 2021
Attachments: Minutes
3 Approval of Trust Fund Expenditures
Attachments: Report
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4 Formal Acceptance of Gift Fund Donations
Attachments: Report
5 Incident Report
Attachments: Report
Rules of Library Conduct
6 Deaccession of Portrait of Jesus "Jess" Carlos from the Riverside Public Library
Attachments: Report
Jess Carlos portrait Press May 2, 1980 article
DISCUSSION AND ACTION CALENDAR
7 Designate a Nominating Committee and authorize the Nominating Committee to
bring to the full board a proposed slate of officers for President, Vice President and
Secretary and to conduct the election of officers
Attachments: Report
8 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
Attachments: Report
Presentation
9 Online Public Access Catalog Overview
Attachments: Report
Presentation
BOARD AND DIRECTORS COMMUNICATION
10 Brief reports on Conferences, Seminars, and Meetings attended by Board Members
11 Brief reports on Conferences, Seminars, and Meetings attended by Library Director
12 Items for future Board of Library Trustees consideration as requested by Board
Members
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The next Board of Library Trustees meeting is scheduled for
Monday, February 14, 2022
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For live Webcast of the Board Meeting:
RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or
www.WatchRiverside.com
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