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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982 06-08 Library MinutesCITY OF APACHE JUNCTION LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES 122 E.22nd Avenue Apache Junction,AZ Special Meeting June 8,1982 A Special Meeting of the Apache Junction Library Board of Trustees was held on June 8,1982 at 7:00 p.m.at the Apache Junction Library pursuant to notice as prescribed by law. PRESENT ABSENT Margaret Carlin Lillian Castro Hazel,Eldridge Jan Hiller Eleanor Lewis Donald Taylor STAFF PRESENT:Elizabeth Burks,Librarian OTHERS PRESENT:Jim Tuvall,City Manager David Alexander,City Attorney Ruby Foresberg ORDINANCE NO 150:The following discussion was held on the following sections: Section 3-11-1--A Section 3-11-2--E Appointment_and-Compensation.The position of the Library Director is hereby declared as classified service and he shall be appointed and removed by the City Council subject to recommendation of the manager and the Library Board and shall serve and receive such compensation as shall be determined in accordance with the applicable personnel ordinance. Administer and operate existing library facilities and programs and plan for the development and operation of proposed facilities and programs in accordance with policies set by lawful directives -70f the Library Board and the City Council. Section 3-11-2--J To be deleted. Section 3-11-2--F and K ORDINANCE NO.149 Section 2-7-8--C The statement of section F is to be deleted and the statement of section K is to take its palce,therefore eliminating K. The new statement of F will read:Make recommendations to the City Manager, with the assistance of the Library Board,for the annual budget for submittal to the City Council. To submit annually to the City Council on or before the first Monday of July an overall evaluation of the Library system. A motion was made by Lillian Castro to accept Ordinances 150 and 149,as amended, to be approved.The motion was seconded by Jan Hiller and passed unanimously. Library Board Special Meeting 6-8-82 page 2 BOARD DISCUSSION: ADJOURNMENT: APPROVED: Applications for position of Library director.We should have three people interviewing prospective candidates, One should be an outside person who is a professional librarian.A set of questions that directly pertain to the library needs to be made up,as well as a set of general questions. After the 15th,the closing date for applications,the applications need to be screened so that those most qualified can be set up for interview.The City Manager will be working with us to get this job accomplished. The matter of Elizabeth Burks ending employment as of June 30 was discussed. Just when the new Librarian will start is not certain,i t is a matter of his or her availability to start as soon as possible after July 1,1982.Elizabeth does desire part-time employment in the Library. A check for $100.00 was donated to the Library by the Soroptomist Club of Apache Junction.Jan suggested that this be presented to the City Council at their next meeting and also a letter of thanks be typed and sent to them. A motion was made by Jan Hiller to adjourn.The motion was seconded by Don Taylor and passed unanimously.