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COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES BUDGET OVERSIGHT HEARING 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 COUNCILMEMBER MATTHEW FRUMIN, CHAIRPERSON, COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES, ANNOUNCES A BUDGET OVERSIGHT HEARING ON District of Columbia Public Library Tuesday, June 10, 2025 11:00 a.m. Room 123 of the John A. Wilson Building and Zoom Virtual Platform Watch live at: https://dccouncil.gov/hearings/ https://www.youtube.com/@cmfrumin AGENDA I. CALL TO ORDER II. OPENING REMARKS III. WITNESS TESTIMONY In-person Public Witnesses 1. David Sobelsohn, Commissioner, ANC6B 2. Eric Sheptock, Public Witness 3. Robert Oliver, President, Federation of Friends of the DC Public Library 4. Christina Hanson, Executive Director, Care DC Anacostia Chapter 5. Rebecca Lemos Otero, Public Witness 6. Santa Lopez, Public Witness 7. Jasper Collier, Public Witness 8. David Gillette, Library Associate, ASCME Local 1808 9. Yonah Bromberg Gaber, President, AFSCME Local 1808  Virtual Public Witness 1. Zachary Israel, Public Witness 2. Trupti Patel, Public Witness 3. Mark Pattison, President, Friends of the Juanita E. Thornton-Shepherd Park Library 4. Marc Friend, Commissioner, ANC 7D06 5. Doris Bishop, Public Witness 6. Randy Speck, Public Witness 7. Leslie Aroon Walsh, Public Witness 8. Merik Smith, Public Witness 9. Scott Goldstein, EmpowerED In-person Government Witness Richard Reyes-Gavilan, Executive Director, District of Columbia Public Library Joi Mecks, Chief of Staff, District of Columbia Public Library Barbara Jumper, Chief Business Officer, District of Columbia Public Library Tiffany Alston, Chief of Public Services, District of Columbia Public Library Cherylle Pacana, Agency Fiscal Officer, District of Columbia Public Library IV. ADJOURNMENT 2