HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/23/98 Library Board MINUTES OF THE LIBRARY BOARD
OF THE
CITY OF THE COLONY
JULY 23, 1998
A REGULAR SESSION of the Library Board of the City of The Colony, Texas, was called
to order by Acting Chair Kruzich at 7:20 p.m.
Present:
Diana Kruzich Place 2
James Althaus Place 3
Lorraine Clark Place 4
Sue Parks Place 7
Joan L. Sveinsson Library Director
Absent:
Sandi Gehrke Place 1 (Personal Business)
Jayme Skelton Place 5 (Personal BuSiness)
Wayne Bullard Place 6 (Health)
1. Citizen's Input.
None.
2. Consideration of approval of minutes of the board meeting held April 23, 1998, April
30, 1998, and May 23, 1998.
Tabled.
3. Reports:
3.1. Chairman
Chair Skelton has sent word that she can no longer serve as Chair. Member
Kruzich nominated Member Parks. The nomination was seconded by Member Clark
and the vote was unanimous.
3.2. NTRLS System Representative
Representative Althaus noted that Internet workshops have been schedu, led.
3.3. Library Director:
· Director Sveinsson discussed the letter from Mayor Watts regarding the length
of Board meetings.
· The staff continue to receive requests from patrons for a public access computer
with word processing capability. One patron expressed strong dissatisfaction.
Director Sveinsson has alerted the City Manager regarding this patron's reaction
and reported she has been seeking donation of a printer to use with an older
computer for this purpose.
· The vacancy for Circulation Clerk is being advertised.
· To date, 712 have registered for the Summer Reading Club. The programs are __
going well.
3.4. Other members:
None.
The meeting adjourned at 7:44 p.m. r . ~y~
Diana Kruzlch, Acbng Chai
L. Sv~insson, Acting secretary