Library Board Meeting 03/19/2024 – Will Undergo Trustee Training, Receive Program And Project Updates

The Library Board is meeting 03/19/2024 at 4:30PM. The only action items are approval of the February bill register and approvement of a budget amendment for $100. There are several updates including Children’s Program updates, Community Partnerships updates, and the hiring process update, and the […]

Library Board Meeting 02/27/2024 – Will Receive Some 4th Quarter Reports, Updates On Capital Campaign and Library Project

The Library Board is meeting 02/27/2024 at 5:30PM. They have a very full agenda. They will be voting to approve Heartland Business Systems and Faith Technologies to be the library’s E-Rate vendors. Per the memo, “E-rate is a federal reimbursement program for public libraries and […]

Library Board Personnel And Policy Committee Meeting 02/07/2024 – Will Set Library Director’s 2024 Performance Goals

The Library Board Personnel and Policy Committee is meeting 02/07/2024 at 3:30PM. They will be establishing the Library Director’s 2024 Performance Goals. They may go into closed session as they are allowed by state statute to do while discussing personnel matters. View full meeting details […]

Library Board Receives “Public Health 3.0” – Health Officer Sepers Mentions Possibility Of Community Resource Navigator Meeting With Homeless Clients At Library

The Library Board met 01/16/2024. One of the information items they received was Library Board trustee training, the focus of which was on Public Health, specifically a concept called Public Health 3.0. Appleton’s Health Officer Charles Sepers presented to the Library Board. Rather than put […]

Library Board Meeting 01/16/2024 – Will Receive Building Project Update, Undergo Trustee Training Regarding “Public Health 3.0”

The Library Board is meeting 01/16/2024 at 4:30PM. They only have two fairly routine action items which are to approve the December 2023 bill register and a January 2024 budget amendment for $200. They will be receiving a number of reports including a building project […]

Library Board Receives Update On Temporary Library Move – New Location At 3000 E College To Be Open 01/08/2024, Possible Soft Opening The Week Before

The Library Board met 11/14/2023. One of the information items they received was an update on the temporary library move. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: The Library’s last day open at it’s current location on Kensington Drive is Tuesday, 11/21/2023. On […]

Library Board Meeting 11/14/2023 – Will Vote On Library Closure Schedule And Board Meeting Dates In 2024, Receive Update On Building Project And Temporary Library Move

The Library Board is meeting 11/14/2023 at 4:30PM. They have a number of housekeeping items that they will be voting on including proposed library closure dates for 2024, the Library Board meeting schedule for 2024, and committee assignments for 2023-2024. They’ll also be receiving the […]

Library Board Meeting 10/17/2023 – Will Vote On Furniture Contract, Table Of Organization Change, And Request To Submit Grant Application

The Library Board is meeting 10/17/2023 at 4:30PM. Items of note include… As information items, the library will be receiving an update on the building project and reviewing upcoming dates related to the 2024 budget adoption process. View full meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1123568&GUID=36A47EC6-ED03-40DE-8A8D-8747036F644A

Library Board Meeting 09/19/2023 – Will Vote On 3 Contracts Related To New Library Project

The Library Board is meeting 09/19/2923 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on a number of action items some of which include… The 2024 Outagamie Waupaca Counties Library System (OWLS) Resource Library Agreement and the 2024 OWLS Service Agreement. A request to award the library’s […]