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Board of Library Trustees

Regular Meeting

Sunnyvale, CA · August 7, 2017

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City of Sunnyvale Meeting Minutes - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, August 7, 2017 7:00 PM Library Program Room, Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086 CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: 4 - Chair Carey Wingyin Lai Vice Chair Daniel Bremond Board Member Tina Hwang Board Member Mark Isaak Board Member Hwang arrived at 7:13 p.m. Council Liaison Smith (present) ORAL COMMUNICATIONS None. CONSENT CALENDAR 1 17-0608 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of June 5, 2017 Vice Chair Bremond moved, and Board Member Isaak seconded, approval of the consent calendar as presented. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 3 - Chair Lai Vice Chair Bremond Board Member Isaak No: 0 Absent: 1 - Board Member Hwang PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS City of Sunnyvale Page 1 Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes - Final August 7, 2017 2 17-0610 Overview of New Library Website Director Bojorquez introduced Supervising Librarian Liz Hickok. Supervising Librarian Hickok presented the Board with an overview of the new Library website. She also provided a demonstration on how to navigate the website. Chair Lai opened the item for public comment, and there being no public comments, closed the item for public comment. Board Member Isaak moved, and Vice Chair Bremond seconded, approval of the staff report. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 4 - Chair Lai Vice Chair Bremond Board Member Hwang Board Member Isaak No: 0 3 17-0634 Election of Officers Nominations were opened for Chair to the Board of Library Trustees. Vice Chair Bremond nominated Chair Lai who accepted the nomination. No further nominations were presented. Vote on nomination for Chair: Yes: 4 - Chair Lai Vice Chair Bremond Board Member Hwang Board Member Isaak No: 0 Nominations were opened for Vice Chair to the Board of Library Trustees. Chair Lai nominated Vice Chair Bremond who accepted the nomination. No further nominations were presented. Vote on nomination for Vice Chair: City of Sunnyvale Page 2 Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes - Final August 7, 2017 Yes: 3 - Chair Lai Board Member Hwang Board Member Isaak No: 0 Abstain: 1 - Vice Chair Bremond STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES None. NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS -Board Member Comments None. -Staff Comments Director Bojorquez introduced Council Member Smith who will be serving as the Board's Council Liaison for the next six months. Director Bojorquez informed the Board of the following: - The Library purchased an online training program called the Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness. This training program is the same training that homeless shelter staff receive, but tailored to fit libraries. In addition, in-person trainings with Ryan Dowd, the creator of the Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness, and the author of a soon-to-be-published book by American Library Association will be held the week of August 13. - At their August 10 meeting, the Sunnyvale School District Board of Education will consider a proposal for a joint use Lakewood Branch Library and Learning Center between the City of Sunnyvale and the Sunnyvale School District. The presentation includes four potential sites to study that have been identified by both parties and that are of mutual interest. - The B.I.K.E. (Bringing Innovation and Knowledge to Everyone) has had a successful launch. Library staff have taken the B.I.K.E., its bubble machine, and its accompanying adult-sized trike to various community events: Saturday Farmers Market on Murphy Street; to weekly Family Nights at Washington Park; the Sunnyvale train station; Storytime in the Park; Plaza del Sol; Walt’s Cycles, and the State of the City celebration. - In preparation for the solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, the Library will be handing out free eclipse-viewing glasses and eclipse safety information from August City of Sunnyvale Page 3 Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes - Final August 7, 2017 14-20 at the information desk. Viewing glasses will be limited to one pair per family, while supplies last. The eclipse will be streamed live in the Library Program Room. Join us on the Library plaza from 9:30-10:30 a.m. to view the eclipse with others. INFORMATION ONLY ITEMS None. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 7:41 p.m. City of Sunnyvale Page 4

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City of Sunnyvale Notice and Agenda - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, August 7, 2017 7:00 PM Library Program Room, Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL ORAL COMMUNICATIONS This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the board on items not listed on the agenda and is limited to 15 minutes (may be extended or continued after the public hearings/general business section of the agenda at the discretion of the Chair) with a maximum of up to three minutes per speaker. Please note the Brown Act (Open Meeting Law) does not allow board members to take action on an item not listed on the agenda. If you wish to address the board, please complete a speaker card and give it to the Recording Secretary. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this section. CONSENT CALENDAR 1 17-0608 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of June 5, 2017 PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS 2 17-0610 Overview of New Library Website 3 17-0634 Election of Officers STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS -Board Member Comments -Staff Comments INFORMATION ONLY ITEMS City of Sunnyvale Page 1 Printed on 8/4/2017 Board of Library Trustees Notice and Agenda - Final August 7, 2017 ADJOURNMENT Notice to the Public: Any agenda related writings or documents distributed to members of this meeting body regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Sunnyvale Public Library located at 665 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, California during normal business hours and in the Library Program Room on the evening of the Board of Library Trustees meeting, pursuant to Government Code §54957.5. Agenda information is available by contacting Library Administration at sbarajas@sunnyvale.ca.gov or (408) 730-7314. Agendas and associated reports are also available on the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov or at the Sunnyvale Public Library, 665 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, 72 hours before the meeting. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact Library Adminstration at (408) 730-7314. 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)) City of Sunnyvale Page 2 Printed on 8/4/2017

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