HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998 02.03 Library MinutesCITY OF APACHE JUNCTION
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
1177 N. Idaho Road
Regular Meeting
February 3, 1998
A regular meeting of the Apache Junction Library Board of Trustees was held
February 3, 1998 at 6:03 p.m. at the Apache Junction Library pursuant to notice as
prescribed by law.
Roll Call
Present Absent
Gardner, Barbara
Griffing, Kendra
Little, Millie
Nolan, Peter
Poteet, Joyce
Rineholt, Pamela
Schoeph, John
Staff: Pamela Loui, Library Director
1. Acceptance of Agenda:
2. Acceptance of Minutes for January 6,
1998 Regular Meeting:
3. Correspondence and Communications:
Motion was made by Joyce Poteet and
seconded by Millie Little to accept the
agenda.Motion passed unanimously.
Motion was made by John Schoeph
and seconded by Peter Nolan to accept
the Minutes for the January 6, 1998
Regular Meeting.Motion passed
unanimously.
A letter and agenda was received from
the Coolidge Library Board for the joint
meeting on Saturday, February 7, 1998.
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Library Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
February 3, 1998
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4. Librarian's Report:
5. Old Business:
a.Second review and vote on
revised By-laws by the
Library Board
The library has been very busy but the
statistics may not reflect this because we
have not run Follett since January 25.
We began running the Dynix system on
January 26.The Dynix system we
currently have is not the one we will
have in the future.Dynix is still
developing it.The library has been
rearranged with the library cards now
being processed at the reference desk.
The staff and volunteers were
commended on their work during the
conversion.576 new titles have been
added this month.
The following changes were made:
Article II, Section 1 — remove "at 6:00
Article III, Section 3 — First sentence
rewritten "When any trustee fails to
attend at least three (3) consecutive
business meetings of the Board, the
Board may, after attempting to contact
said trustee, recommend that his/her
position declared vacant".
Article IV, Section 4 — addition of" and
the Annual financial report as indicated
in Article VI -5-d."
Article VII, Section 1- change "ten (10)"
to "five (5)".
Motion was made by Kendra Griffing to
accept the revised By-laws and seconded
by Peter Nolan.A roll call vote was
taken and it passed unanimously.
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Library Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
February 3, 1998
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b. Review and vote on policy changes
b.Reminder of Coolidge meeting
February 7, 1998.
6. New Business:
a.Report on the Friends of the Library
Endowment status
The following grammatical changes
were made to Standard of Acceptable
Behavior:
Fourth paragraph — the word "be" added
between "or" and "detrimental" and the
word "are" to added between "behavior
include but" and "not limited to:".
The motion was made by John Schoeph
to accept the policies with the exception
of the two grammatical corrections and
that the policy was subject to a future
amendment to the computer use policy.
It was seconded by Joyce Poteet.The
motion carried with a unanimous roll
call vote.
Barbara Gardner, Joyce Poteet, Pamela
Reinholt and Millie Little will be able to
attend.Arrangements were made for
transportation
John Schoeph reported that a project had
been adopted through a memorandum of
understanding.The initial goal is to
raise $5,000.Twenty-three letters were
sent to various members of the
community soliciting funds for the
foundation.The project will be managed
by the Arizona Community Foundation.
Plans are being made to develop a
mailing list in order to make the
community aware of this project.
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Library Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
February 3, 1998
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b.Discussion on roles for Community
Relations Committee and appointment
of members by Board President.
7. Call to the Public:
8. Requests for future agenda items:
9. Adjournment:
President
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Millie Little and Joyce Poteet were
assigned to the committee.Discussion
about a short presentation that could be
made to homeowner's associations,
mobile home and RV parks to get them
acquainted with the library and it's
services.
None present.
Short lesson on presentation to the
public
Computer use policy
Community Relations Committee report
Report from the Coolidge meeting
Motion was made by Millie Little
and seconded by Barbara Gardner to
adjourn.Meeting adjourned at 7:03 p.m.