Library Board Subcommittee
Regular MeetingWest Allis, WI · August 8, 2019
Minutes
City of West Allis
Meeting Minutes
Library Board Subcommittee
Thursday, August 8, 2019 6:30 PM West Allis Public Library
7421 W. National Ave.
Strategic Planning
A. Call to Order
Michael Koszalka, Library Director, called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
B. Roll Call
Staff Present: Ellen Dobrogowski, Supervisor of Technical Services, Emily Rutter,
Supervisor of Adult and Circulation Services, Beth Henika, Supervisor of Children's
Services, and Michael Koszalka, Library Director
Excused: Ashley Wagner, Administrative Support Specialist
Library Board members present: Barbara Hart
C. Approval of Minutes
Library Board Subcommittee Meeting Minutes July 11, 2019
Attachments: Library Board Subcommittee Meeting Minutes July 11, 2019
Ms. Rutter moved to approve the July 11, 2019 Library Board Strategic Planning
Subcommittee minutes. Second by Ms. Dobrogowski. Motion approved.
D. Unfinished Business
Review of the 2016-2018 West Allis Public Library Strategic Plan
Attachments: West Allis Public Library Strategic Plan 2017-2018
West Allis Public Library Key Statistical Indicators-2015-2018
Attachments: West Allis Public Library Key Statistical Indicators 2015-2018
Staff Strategic Plan Questionnaire
Attachments: Staff Strategic Plan Questionnaire
Possible Strategic Plan Stakeholder Questions
Attachments: Possible Strategic Plan Stakeholder Questions
SWOT Analysis
Revising the Mission and Vision Statement
This item was tabled until the next meeting.
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E. New Business
Update of Online, Onsite, and Offsite Surveys
The Committee discussed the onsite and offsite surveys and are encouraged that initial
responses have been strong.
Review of Staff Questionnaire Responses and SWOT Analysis
The committee discussed and analyzed in detail the SWOT responses by staff. Mr. Koszalka
combined both staff and committee responses into a single list, and the group discussed key
elements identified by both groups.
Next Meeting Date
The next Strategic Planning Subcommittee meeting will take place September 5th, 2019 at
6:30 p.m. in the Children's Meeting Room.
F. Adjournment
There being no further business, Ms. Rutter moved to adjourn. Second by Ms. Henika. Motion
approved. The meeting was adjourned at 8:07 p.m.
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other alderpersons, staff and others that may be a party to the matter being discussed.
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The City of West Allis does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, age, marital or veterans' status, sex,
national origin, disability or any other legally protected status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its services,
programs or activities.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT NOTICE
Upon reasonable notice the City will furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services when necessary to afford individuals with disabilities an equal
opportunity to participate in and to enjoy the benefits of a service, program or activity provided by the City.
LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY STATEMENT
It is the policy of the City of West Allis to provide language access services to populations of persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
who are eligible to be served or likely to be directly affected by our programs. Such services will be focused on providing meaningful access to our
programs, services and/or benefits.
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Agenda
City of West Allis
Meeting Agenda
Library Board Subcommittee
Thursday, August 8, 2019 6:30 PM West Allis Public Library
7421 W. National Ave.
Strategic Planning
A. Call to Order
B. Roll Call
C. Approval of Minutes
19-0464 Library Board Subcommittee Meeting Minutes July 11, 2019
Attachments: Library Board Subcommittee Meeting Minutes July 11, 2019
D. Unfinished Business
19-0289 Review of the 2016-2018 West Allis Public Library Strategic Plan
Attachments: West Allis Public Library Strategic Plan 2017-2018
19-0355 West Allis Public Library Key Statistical Indicators-2015-2018
Attachments: West Allis Public Library Key Statistical Indicators 2015-2018
19-0357 Staff Strategic Plan Questionnaire
Attachments: Staff Strategic Plan Questionnaire
19-0358 Possible Strategic Plan Stakeholder Questions
Attachments: Possible Strategic Plan Stakeholder Questions
19-0443 SWOT Analysis
19-0444 Revising the Mission and Vision Statement
E. New Business
19-0466 Update of Online, Onsite, and Offsite Surveys
19-0465 Review of Staff Questionnaire Responses and SWOT Analysis
19-0469 Next Meeting Date
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F. Adjournment
All meetings of the Library Board Subcommittee are public meetings. In order for the general public to make comments at the committee
meetings, the individual(s) must be scheduled (as an appearance) with the chair of the committee or the appropriate staff contact; otherwise,
the meeting of the committee is a working session for the committee itself, and discussion by those in attendance is limited to committee
members, the mayor, other alderpersons, staff and others that may be a party to the matter being discussed.
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUOROM
It is possible that members of, and possibly a quorum of, members of other governmental bodies of the municipality may be in attendance at the
above-stated meeting to gather information. No action will be taken by any governmental body at the above -stated meeting other than the
governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The City of West Allis does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, age, marital or veterans' status, sex,
national origin, disability or any other legally protected status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its services,
programs or activities.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT NOTICE
Upon reasonable notice the City will furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services when necessary to afford individuals with disabilities an equal
opportunity to participate in and to enjoy the benefits of a service, program or activity provided by the City.
LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY STATEMENT
It is the policy of the City of West Allis to provide language access services to populations of persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
who are eligible to be served or likely to be directly affected by our programs. Such services will be focused on providing meaningful access to
our programs, services and/or benefits.
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