Rapid City Public Library Board of Trustees
Board Meeting
Wednesday, October 10, 2007, 5:15 p.m.

 

 

The regular meeting of the Rapid City Public Library Board of Trustees was called to order by Monte Loos on October 10, 2007 at 5:21 p.m.

Present:  Monte Loos, James Olson, Sandra McNeely, Ron Kroeger, and Greta Chapman.

 

Introduction of Staff

Public Comment

 

Board interviews:        Stephanie Big Crow

                                    Patricia Meyers

                                    Joseph Rayburn (did not show)

                                    John Bruni

                                    James Olson

 

A recommendation will be forwarded to the Mayor for re-appointment of James Olson to a three-year term, and the appointment of Stephanie Big Crow to fill the remaining term of Bob Van Norman.

 

Motion by Kroeger, second by McNeely to go into executive purposes allowed by SDCL 1-25-2(1), (3), & (4); adjourned from executive session at 6:30 p.m. No action was taken as a result of the executive session.

           

MINUTES

Motion by Olson, second by Kroeger to approve September minutes; no further discussion; motion carried unanimously.

 

CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS

Budget Narrative, City Budget and Bills, County Budget and Bills, Library Board Funds Budget and Bills:  Motion by McNeely, second by Kroeger to approve consent calendar items; no further discussion; motion carried unanimously.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

Director’s Report:  Written report provided.  Motion by McCarthy-Anderson, second by Kroeger to approve continuation of work with consultant Ron Senne to finalize the update to the strategic plan; no further discussion; motion carried unanimously.

 

FINANCE COMMITTEE

Discussion on the non-resident library card fee.  Motion by Olson, second by McNeely to approve non resident fees of $70 per year per card, including options of $20 per card for three months or $40 per card for six months. There was no further discussion, and the motion carried unanimously.

 

LIAISONS

City Council Liaison:  No additional report.

 

County Commissioner:  No report.

 

Foundation: No meeting held.

 

Friends: No minutes were available.

 

Other:  No additional information.

 

 

Motion by Olson, second by Kroeger to adjourn meeting at 7:32 p.m.; no further discussion; motion carried unanimously. 

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Board Agenda                                                           November 5, 2007                                         

Board Meeting                                                           November 14, 2007