NOTICE AND AGENDA OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF

THE SANTA MONICA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD

October 5, 2006 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 5, 2006 in the Conference Room, Fairview Branch Library, 2101 Ocean Park Blvd., Santa Monica for the purpose of conducting the following business:

 

 

 

AGENDA

 

I.

Call to Order

 

II.

Roll Call

 

III.

Communications from the Public

·         Email Letter from Laura Thixton

·         Letter from Whitney Scott Bain

(Public comment is permitted only on items not on the agenda that are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the body.)

ACTION

IV.

Approval of Minutes of the Library Board Meeting of August 3, 2006

 

V.

Report from the September 11, 2006 Board Meeting of the Friends of Santa Monica Public Library, a Library Support Group

 

VI.

Follow up on the Pacific Palisades Historical Society Collection Agreement – Cynni Murphy, Image Archives Librarian

 

VII.

Enforcement of Library Rules and Regulations – Phil Wolf, Library Services Officer

ACTION

VIII.

Approval of Changes to the Meeting Room Policy – Updating of the Waiver and Release of Liability Agreement Language

 

IX.

Library Security

·         Update on the work at Ocean Park

·         Staff reassignments

 

 

X.

Library Budget Objectives for 2006/2007

 

XI.

Restructuring of the Library Divisions

 

XII.

Nationwide Current Library Trends

Review of Library Journal Articles

 

 

XIII.

Secretary’s Report

1.       Santa Monica Historical Society Lease Update

2.       Library Staff Recruitments

3.       Fairview 50th Anniversary Celebration; Canopy, Furniture

4.       Citywide Customer Service Standards

5.       Young Adult Artwork Installed

6.       Computer Commons Expanded

 

 

XIV.

Agenda building for the next meeting

 

XV.

Adjournment

 

 

No other business will be conducted at the SPECIAL meeting.

 

 

 

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Edward Edwards

Chairperson