NOTICE AND AGENDA OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF

THE SANTA MONICA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD

October 10, 2002 at 7:00pm

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SPECIAL Meeting of the Santa Monica Library Board will be held at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 10, 2002 in the Auditorium, Main Library, 1343 Sixth Street, Santa Monica for the purpose of conducting the following business:

 

 

 

AGENDA

 

I.

Call to Order

 

II.

Roll Call

ACTION

III.

Swearing in and Oath of Allegiance; Reappointment of Kenneth Breisch

 

IV.

Joint meeting and discussion - Friends of Santa Monica Public Library, a Library Support Group

 

V.

Communications from the Public

·        Complaint cell phones in the Library

·        Complaint homeless in the Library

·        Letter from William Thornton

 

ACTION

VI.

Approval of Minutes of the Library Board Meeting of September 5, 2002

 

VII.

Presentation of the latest plan for the Main Library Expansion by John Ruble, Moore Ruble Yudell Architects & Planners

 

VIII.

Report from the September 9, 2002 Board Meeting of the Friends of Santa Monica Public Library, a Library Support Group – Friends Board Liaison, Alisa Beaton

 

IX.

Library Board Contest for Young Adults – Chair Oppenheim

 

X.

Nationwide Current Library Trends

Review of Library Journal Articles

·        San Francisco Chronicle Article on Zoia Horn

 

XI.

Secretary’s Report

1.      Report on Meeting with Hershey Associates

2.      Branch Library Update

3.      Temporary Library Update

4.      Farewell Party for Staff

5.      California Library Association Conference

 

XII.

Agenda building for the next meeting

 

XIII.

Adjournment

 

 

 

 

 

No other business will be conducted at the SPECIAL meeting.

 

 

 

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            Gene Oppenheim

            Chairperson