PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Public Library Board of Trustees

City of Peterborough

October 24, 2017

Draft Minutes Not Approved

 

 

Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Public Library Board of Trustees Held on October 24, 2017 at the DelaFosse Branch, 729 Park Street.

 

The meeting of the Public Library Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:01 p.m. at the DelaFosse branch, 729 Park Street.

 

Present:

Paul Stern, Chair

Councillor Baldwin

Barb Connor

Mauro DiCarlo

Dan Moloney

Councillor Riel

Garth Wedlock

Leslie Woolcott

 

Staff:

Natalie Garnett, Deputy City Clerk
Laura Gardner, Collection Development Librarian

 

Minutes – September 26, 2017

 

Moved by Councillor Baldwin

 

That the minutes of the Public Library Board of Trustees meeting held on September 26, 2017 be approved as circulated.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.

 

 


Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Councillor Riel

 

That Item 8 be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-064

Library CEO Report October 2017

 

Moved by Councillor Riel

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation in Report PPL17-064 dated October 24, 2017, of the Library CEO as follows:

 

That Report PPL17-064 be received for information.

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-059

Updates from the Foundation and Friends of the Library

 

Moved by Leslie Woolcott

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendations outlined in Report PPL17-059 dated October 24, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

 

a)         That this report with regards to the representative from the Library Foundation be received for information; and

 

b)        That a verbal report to inform the Library Board on the status of  the Friends of the Peterborough Public Library by Barb Connor be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Library CEO

Report PPL17-060

Memorandum of Understanding Update

 

Moved by Mauro DiCarlo

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-060 dated October 24, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

 

That the report of the Library CEO be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Collection Development Librarian

Report PPL17-061

Collection Plan

 

Moved by Garth Wedlock

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-061 dated October 24, 2017, of the Collection Development Librarian, as follows:

That Report PPL17-061 be received for information.  

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-062

Library CEO Strategic Plan – Status Update

 

Moved by Dan Moloney

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-062, dated October 24, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

T
hat Report PPL17-062 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Library CEO

Report PPL17-063

Quarterly Budget Update

 

Moved by Councillor Riel

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-063 dated October 24, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

That Report PPL17-063 be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-065

Materials Selection Policy

 

Laura Gardner, Collection Development Librarian, provided a review of Report PPL17-065, “Materials Selection Policy”.

 

Moved by Barb Connor

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendations in Report PPL17-065 dated October 24, 2017, of the Library CEO as follows:

 

a)         That Report PPL17-065 be received for information;

 

b)        That the updates to the policy be approved as amended; and,

 

c)         That staff further review item g) of the draft Materials Selection Policy and provide additional information to clarify the criteria.

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

There were no items of Other Business.

 

 


Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next Board meeting will be held on November 28, 2017.

 

 

Adjournment 

 

Moved by Dan Moloney

 

That this meeting of the Public Library Board of Trustees adjourn at 8:32 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

 

Natalie Garnett

Deputy Clerk

 

 

Paul Stern

Chair

 

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