Board of Library Trustees
Regular MeetingSunnyvale, CA · November 9, 2020
Minutes
City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes - Final
Board of Library Trustees
Monday, November 9, 2020 7:00 PM Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream
Special Meeting
TELECONFERENCE NOTICE
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to Section 3 of Executive Order N-29-20, issued by Governor Newsom on
March 17, 2020, the meeting was conducted telephonically.
Chair Lai called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: 4 - Chair Carey Wingyin Lai
Vice Chair Sharlene Wang
Board Member Mark Isaak
Board Member Rahul Jain
Absent: 1 - Board Member Alysa Cisneros
Vice Chair Sharlene Wang (arrived at 7:09 p.m.)
Council Liaison Goldman (absent)
PRESENTATION
20-0926 PRESENTATION - Preparing for Reopening
Superintendent of Libraries, Steve Sloan, presented the Preparing for Reopening
presentation.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
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Vice Chair Wang moved and Board Member Isaak seconded, approval of the
consent calendar as presented. The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Lai
Vice Chair Wang
Board Member Isaak
Board Member Jain
No: 0
Absent: 1 - Board Member Cisneros
1 20-0871 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of
September 14, 2020
Approve the Board of Library Trustees Minutes of September 14, 2020 as
submitted.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
2 20-0925 Approve the 2021 Master Work Plan
Superintendent Steve Sloan provided details of the edited 2021 Master Work Plan.
Chair Lai opened the public hearing, and there being no public testimony, closed
the public hearing.
Motion: Approve the 2021 Master Work Plan as presented.
The motion carried with the following vote:
Yes: 4 - Chair Lai
Vice Chair Wang
Board Member Isaak
Board Member Jain
No: 0
Absent: 1 - Board Member Cisneros
STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Board Member Comments
None.
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-Staff Comments
Superintendent Steve Sloan reminded the board about the November 18 joint
meeting with the Parks and Recreation Commission regarding the new branch
library. Superintendent Sloan updated the board: Sidewalk Services at the library
ending, Express Pick-up service continues, virtual programs have expanded (ie:
Study Buddy Program and Repair Cafe), and an update on the Civic Center.
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Lai adjourned the meeting at 8:18 p.m.
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Agenda
City of Sunnyvale
Notice and Agenda
Board of Library Trustees
Monday, November 9, 2020 7:00 PM Telepresence Meeting: City Web Stream
Special Meeting
TELECONFERENCE NOTICE
Because of the COVID-19 emergency and the “shelter in place” orders issued by
Santa Clara County and the State of California, the meeting of the Board of Library
Trustees on November 9, 2020, will take place by teleconference, as allowed by
Governor Gavin Newsom’s Executive Order N-29-20.
• Watch the Board of Library Trustees meeting at:
www.Sunnyvale.ca.gov/YouTubeMeetings
• Submit written comments to the Board of Library Trustees up to 4 hours prior to
the meeting to LibraryTrusteesBoard@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by mail to City Clerk,
603 All America Way, Sunnyvale, CA 94086.
• Teleconference participation: You may provide audio public comment by
connecting to the teleconference meeting online or by telephone. Use the Raise
Hand feature to request to speak (*9 on a telephone):
Meeting online link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/97058153563
Meeting call-in telephone number: 833-548-0282 | Meeting ID: 970 5815 3563
Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Executive Order
N-29-20, if you need special assistance to provide public comment, contact the
City at least 2 hours prior to the meeting in order for the City to make reasonable
alternative arrangements for you to communicate your comments. For other
special assistance; please contact the City at least 48 hours prior to the meeting to
enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this
meeting. ADA contact: Tracie Gott may be reached at 408-730-7599 or
ncs@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)).
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CALL TO ORDER
Call to Order via teleconference.
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATION
20-0926 PRESENTATION - Preparing for Reopening
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 of Library Trustees, please refer to the notice at
the beginning of this agenda. Individuals are limited to one appearance during this
section.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed on the consent calendar are considered to be routine and will be
acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If
a member of the public would like a consent calendar item pulled and discussed
separately, please refer to the notice at the beginning of this agenda.
1 20-0871 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of
September 14, 2020
Recommendation: Approve the Board of Library Trustees Minutes of September
14, 2020 as submitted.
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
If you wish to speak to a public hearing/general business item, please refer to
notice at the beginning of this agenda. Each speaker is limited to a maximum of
three minutes.
2 20-0925 Approve the 2021 Master Work Plan
Recommendation: Approve the 2021 Master Work Plan as presented.
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STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Board Member Comments
-Staff Comments
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 originating department or can be accessed through the Office of
the City Clerk located at 603 All America Way, during normal business hours and
in the Council Chamber on the evening of the Board of Library Trustees Meeting,
pursuant to Government Code §54957.5.
Agenda information is available by contacting Elizabeth Rich at 408-730-7316 or
erich@sunnyvale.ca.gov. Agendas and associated reports are also available on
the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov or at the One-Stop Desk, City Hall, 456 W.
Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA, 72 hours before the Meeting.
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