PLANNING COMMITTEE MINUTES

Public Library Board of Trustees

City of Peterborough

December 12, 2017

 

 

 

Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Public Library Board of Trustees Held on December 12, 2017 at the DelaFosse Branch, 729 Park Street.

 

The meeting of the Public Library Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:40 p.m. at the DelaFosse branch, 729 Park Street.

 

Present:

Councillor Baldwin

Barb Connor

Mauro DiCarlo

Dan Moloney

Councillor Riel

Paul Stern, Chair

Garth Wedlock

Leslie Woolcott

 

Guest:

Jayne White, Library Foundation

 

Staff:

Natalie Garnett, Deputy City Clerk
Jennifer Jones, Library CEO

 

Minutes – November 21, 2017

 

Moved by Councillor Baldwin

 

That the minutes of the Public Library Board of Trustees meeting held on November 21, 2017 be approved as circulated.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

 

There were no disclosures of Pecuniary Interest.

 

 


Consent Agenda

 

Moved by Councillor Baldwin

 

That Item 9 be approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-080

Library CEO Report December 17

 

Moved by Councillor Baldwin

 

That the Peterborough Public Library Board of Trustees approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-080, dated December 12, 2017, of the Library CEO as follows:

That the report be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-081

Sponsorship Update – Digital Signage Update

 

Moved by Dan Moloney

 

That the Library Board receive Report PPL17-081 for information; and,

T
hat the Library CEO be directed to select the location for one indoor digital signage unit at the main branch.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 


Library CEO

Report PPL17-075

Updates from the Foundation and Friends of the Library

 

Moved by Leslie Woolcott

 

That the verbal report to inform the Library Board on the status of the Foundation be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Moved by Councillor Riel

 

That the verbal report to inform the Library Board on the status of the Friends of the Peterborough Public Library be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-076

Library Renovation Update

 

Moved by Dan Moloney

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendations outlined in Report PPL17-076 dated December 12, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

 

That the report of the Library CEO be received for information; and

 

That an update on events planned for the opening of the new Library be provided to Board members.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Mr. DiCarlo left the meeting at 8:06 p.m. and returned at 8:09 p.m.

 

 


Library CEO

Report PPL17-077

MOU Update

 

Moved by Councillor Baldwin

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-077 dated December 12, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

 

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

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-078

Library Board Meeting Times

 

Moved by Mauro DiCarlo

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-078 dated December 12, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

 

That the Library Board adopt a start time of 6:00 p.m. for meetings as of January 1, 2018.

 

 “CARRIED”

 

 

Library CEO

Report PPL17-079

Quarterly Budget Update

 

Moved by Barb Connor

 

That the Library Board approve the recommendation outlined in Report PPL17-079 dated December 12, 2017, of the Library CEO, as follows:

 

That the report to inform the Library Board of the status of the Library Budget by the CEO be received for information.

 

“CARRIED”

 

 

Other Business

 

It was noted that the issue of a security pilot program would be placed as an item on the agenda in the New Year.

 

 

Next Meeting

 

The Chair indicated that the next Board meeting will be held on January 9, 2018.

 

 

Adjournment 

 

Moved by Mauro DiCarlo

 

That this meeting of the Public Library Board of Trustees adjourn at 8:36 p.m.

 

"CARRIED"

 

 

Natalie Garnett

Deputy Clerk

 

 

Paul Stern

Chair

 

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