NOTICE AND AGENDA OF A REGULAR MEETING OF

THE SANTA MONICA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD

May 1, 2008 at 7:00pm

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a REGULAR Meeting of the Santa Monica Library Board will be held at 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, May 1, 2008 in the Administrative Conference Room, Main Library, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica for the purpose of conducting the following business:

 

 

 

AGENDA

 

I.

Call to Order

 

II.

Roll Call

 

III.

Public Input

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

 

 

IV.

Approval of Minutes of the Library Board Meeting of April 3, 2008

 

V.

Report from the April 14, 2008 Board Meeting of the Friends of Santa Monica Public Library, a Library Support Group

 

VI.

Presentation from the Santa Monica Disabilities Commission

 

VII.

Presentation from Youth Services Librarians Ann Wagner and Ilene Cohn on Musical Storytime

 

VIII.

Approval of Fee for Library Inspectors for Events Scheduled in the Martin Luther King, Jr. Auditorium During Library Closed Hours

 

IX.

Presentation of the Library Board Video for the Annual Board and Commission Dinner

 

X.

Nationwide Current Library Trends

Review of Library Journal Articles

 

 

XI.

Secretary’s Report

1.       March 2008 Monthly Statistics

2.       Report on National Library Week and Culturejam

3.       Reusable Shopping Bags Available at Libraries and Bookstore

4.       Update on Library Budget for Fiscal Year 2008/09

5.       Update on the Quick Case Unlocking Equipment at the Main Library

 

 

XII.

Agenda building for the next meeting

 

XIII.

Adjournment