NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

ELISHA D. SMITH PUBLIC LIBRARY
BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Gegan Room
440 First St., Menasha
Thursday, August 21, 2014
4:00 pm

(Any trustees unable to attend the board meeting are asked to notify the Library Office at 967-3662.)

AGENDA

A. CALL TO ORDER

B. ROLL CALL

C. PUBLIC COMMENT/COMMUNICATION

D. CONSENT BUSINESS
     Approve Library Board meeting minutes from July 17, 2014
     Accept minutes of:
         Fundraising Committee on July 17, 2014, and July 30, 2014
         Building and Grounds Committee on August 4, 2014

E. AUTHORIZATION OF BILLS – August 2014
   
F. INFORMATION ITEMS/DIRECTOR’S REPORT
       1. July statistics
       2. Budget update
       3. Endowment report
       4. Staff Reports
       5. Strategic Plan Update
       6. Trustee Webinars
       7. Fundraising Committee report
       8. Building & Grounds Committee report

G.  DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS:          
       9.  Staff request for unpaid leave
      10. Finance Committee report
      11. Library staff wage scale
      12. 2015 Library Budget
      13. Review of Trustee Essentials:  Chapter 20
          
H. ADJOURN


UPCOMING MEETINGS & ACTIVITIES

Fundraising Committee Meeting – Thursday, August 21, 4:45 or immediately following the meeting above.
Next Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees – September 18, 2014, at 4:00 pm
Staff Training – Friday, September 19, 8:00 am to noon; Library opens at 1:00 pm

This meeting is open to the public.  Attendees with special needs are encouraged to call the library office at 967-3662, within 24 hours of the meeting, to assure that specific needs with regards to parking, building and meeting room accessibility are met.  Menasha aldermen may attend meetings of this body.  A quorum of the city’s Common Council, Board of Public Works, Administration Committee, or Personnel Committee may attend this meeting.  No official action of those bodies will be taken.