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Board of Library Trustees

Regular Meeting

Sunnyvale, CA · October 2, 2023

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City of Sunnyvale Meeting Minutes - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, October 2, 2023 7:00 PM Online and Bay Conference Room (Room 145), City Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086 CALL TO ORDER Chair Wang called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. SALUTE TO THE FLAG Chair Wang led the salute to the United States flag. ROLL CALL Present: 4 - Chair Sharlene Wang Vice Chair Meena Juttukonda Board Member Charlsie Chang Board Member Carter Hu Absent: 1 - Board Member Rahul Jain Council Liaison Sell (present) Board Member Jain (absence excused) PRESENTATION 23-0878 PRESENTATION - Library Collections Overview Andrew Paul, Adult Services Librarian, presented to the Board on Library Collections. Highlights included: traditional materials, digital materials, "things", circulation by item type, year-over-year budget, year-over-year expenditures, and collection budget/circulation per capita. 23-0880 PRESENTATION - Lakewood Branch and Learning Center Chaunacey Dunklee, Supervising Librarian, presented to the Board on the Lakewood Branch and Learning Center. Highlights included: schedule/timeline, milestones, upcoming steps, preferred concept design, floor plans, after-hours holds pickup, Makerspace, tech skills and creation labs, and outdoor enclosed children's space. City of Sunnyvale Page 1 Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes - Final October 2, 2023 ORAL COMMUNICATIONS Councilmember Sell thanked staff and the Board for all of the hard work they have done. CONSENT CALENDAR Motion: Vice Chair Juttukonda moved and Board Member Hu seconded, approval of the consent calendar as presented. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 3 - Chair Wang Vice Chair Juttukonda Board Member Hu No: 0 Absent: 1 - Board Member Jain Abstain: 1 - Board Member Chang 23-0918 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of September 7, 2023 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of September 7, 2023 as submitted. PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS 23-0877 Annual Review of Code of Ethics and Conduct for Elected and Appointed Officials Chair Wang opened the public hearing, and there being no public testimony, closed the public hearing. Motion: Board Member Hu moved and Vice Chair Juttukonda seconded, the motion declaring that the Board Members have read and will abide by the rules of the Code of Ethics. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 4 - Chair Wang Vice Chair Juttukonda Board Member Chang Board Member Hu No: 0 Absent: 1 - Board Member Jain City of Sunnyvale Page 2 Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes - Final October 2, 2023 23-0919 Discussion of 2024 Master Work Plan Board Members discussed items to add to the Master Work Plan. Chair Wang opened the public hearing. Councilmember Sell asked if the consultant's results will come to the Board of Library Trustees. Yes, it will come to the Board, however it isn't on the work plan since we don't know when. Chair Wang closed the public hearing. Motion: Vice Chair Juttukonda moved and Board Member Hu seconded, approval of the Master Work Plan as modified. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 4 - Chair Wang Vice Chair Juttukonda Board Member Chang Board Member Hu No: 0 Absent: 1 - Board Member Jain STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES 23-0920 Benchmark Sunnyvale Library Collections and Budget to Understand the Effect of the Cost of Digital Materials and the Addition of the New Branch Library NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS -Board Member Comments Board Members inquired about our outreach efforts with schools. Library and Recreation attend as many back to school nights as possible, as well as various tabling opportunities throughout the year at school events. Board Members inquired about the Sept. 12 Council meeting where Council approved hiring a consultant to work with city staff on a multi-pronged approach to determine if the community would like to see a new library, remodeled library, or remodeled and expanded library. The consultant will facilitate a public outreach process to ask what the community wants in a new library. City of Sunnyvale Page 3 Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes - Final October 2, 2023 -Staff Comments Michelle Perera, Library and Recreation Services Director, introduced our new Superintendent of Libraries, Garrett Kuramoto. ADJOURNMENT Chair Wang adjourned the meeting at 8:39 p.m. City of Sunnyvale Page 4

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City of Sunnyvale Notice and Agenda - Final Board of Library Trustees Monday, October 2, 2023 7:00 PM Online and Bay Conference Room (Room 145), City Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Meeting Online Link: https://sunnyvale-ca-gov.zoom.us/j/97058153563 Public Participation • In-person participation: You may provide public comment by filling out a speaker card (optional) and giving it to the Recording Officer. • Online participation: You may provide audio public comment by connecting to the 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: 833-548-0276 | Meeting ID: 970 5815 3563 (*9 to request to speak | *6 to unmute/mute) • Watch the Board of Library Trustees meeting at: www.Sunnyvale.ca.gov/YouTubeMeetings • Submit written comments to the Board of Library Trustees no later than 4 hours prior to the meeting start to LibraryTrusteesBoard@sunnyvale.ca.gov or by mail to: City Clerk, 456 W. Olive Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94086. • Review recordings of this meeting and past meetings at https://sunnyvaleca.legistar.com/calendar.aspx or http://youtube.com/SunnyvaleMeetings Accessibility/Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Notice Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to provide public comment, or 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: City of Sunnyvale Page 1 Printed on 9/27/2023 Board of Library Trustees Notice and Agenda - Final October 2, 2023 Angela Chan may be reached at 408-730-7599 or ncs@sunnyvale.ca.gov (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)). CALL TO ORDER SALUTE TO THE FLAG ROLL CALL PRESENTATION 23-0878 PRESENTATION - Library Collections Overview 23-0880 PRESENTATION - Lakewood Branch and Learning Center ORAL COMMUNICATIONS This category provides an opportunity for members of the public to address the Board of Library Trustees 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 the Board of Library Trustees 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. 23-0918 Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of September 7, 2023 Recommendation: Approve the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes of September 7, 2023 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 City of Sunnyvale Page 2 Printed on 9/27/2023 Board of Library Trustees Notice and Agenda - Final October 2, 2023 three minutes. 23-0877 Annual Review of Code of Ethics and Conduct for Elected and Appointed Officials 23-0919 Discussion of 2024 Master Work Plan STANDING ITEM: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES 23-0920 Benchmark Sunnyvale Library Collections and Budget to Understand the Effect of the Cost of Digital Materials and the Addition of the New Branch Library 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 456 W. Olive Avenue, during normal business hours and in the Bay Conference Room 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 72 hours before the meeting on the City’s website at sunnyvale.ca.gov and during normal business hours at the NOVA Workforce Services reception desk located on the first floor of City Hall at 456 W. Olive Avenue. City of Sunnyvale Page 3 Printed on 9/27/2023

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