The Library Board met 03/25/2022 and received Building Project Design Update Presentation from Skidmore Owings and Merrill (SOM), the Chicago-based architectural firm contracted for the project. You may recall back in September the Common Council received a presentation on the initial design. This presentation followed […]
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Appleton Library Board
Library Board Meeting 03/25/2022 – Will Receive Library Building Project Design Update From SOM Architects
The Library Board is meeting 03/25/2022 at 12PM. The main item of public interest on the agenda is a building project design update presentation from SOM Architects. They will also be noting the awarding of a certificate of commendation to the Appleton Public Library from […]
Library Board Receives Update On Library Project And Move To Temporary Location
During the 03/15/2022 Library Board meeting, the Board received a brief update on the library project and the library’s move to the temporary location. Library Director Colleen Rortvedt touched on the fact that the library had not been awarded the $11 million grant they had […]
Library Board Receives Presentation On APL Campaign Feasibility Study – Consultant Recommends Moving Forward With $12 Million Library Project Funding Campaign
The Library Board met 03/15/2022 and received a presentation from Karen Rose of K Rose, LLC on the Appleton Public Library Campaign Feasibility Study. K Rose, LLC was engaged by the Friends of the Appleton Public Library to conduct the feasibility study. Karen explained that […]
Library Board Personnel And Policy Committee Meeting 03/09/2022 – Will Discuss and Vote On Library Director’s Job Description
The Library Board Personnel And Policy Committee is meeting 03/09/2022 at 12:30PM. Action items include reviewing and voting on (a) the Library Director’s job description, (b) the APL Art Policy, and (c) the APL Scholarship Policy. Information items include trustee training and the temporary suspension […]
Library Board Meeting 02/24/2022 – Will Vote On Bill Register, Receive Annual Reports, Review Library Use Statistics For October Through December
The Library Board is meeting 02/24/2022 at 4PM. They will be approving the December and January bill registers and voting on 2022 budget amendment requests. They will also be receiving 4 reports: (1) Wisconsin Public Library 2021 Annual Report, (2) Report of the Library Finance […]
Three Library Board Subcommittees Meeting This Week – Two On 02/15/2022 And One On 02/16/2022
Three different subcommittees of the Library Board will be meeting this week. On 02/15/2022, the Library Board Finance Committee will be meeting at 9AM. They will be approving the 2022 Library Materials Budget and then receiving 2 information items: (a) an overview of the Library […]
Library Board Meeting 01/18/2022 – Will Receive Library Project Update And Vote On Contract To Temporarily House Library In Former Best Buy Location
The Library Board is meeting 01/18/2022 at 4:30PM. Perhaps the items of most interest on the agenda will be the Library Project Upsate as well as the action item regarding the library’s temporary location. City Staff is recommending they lease space in the former Best […]
Library Board Scholarship Committee Meeting 12/20/2021 – Will Consider F.P. Young Scholarship Award
Every city committee meeting for the week is cancelled except for the Library Board. The Library Board Scholarship Committee is meeting 12/20/2021 at 4pm. They have one item on the agenda which is the F. P. Young Scholarship Award. The F.P. Young Scholarship Fund was […]
Library Board Meeting 12/14/2021 – Will Receive Library Project Update
The Library Board is meeting 12/14/2021 at 4:30PM. Action items include voting on the November bill register and the 2022 budget. There is also a table of organization change request that, if approved, would have to library’s Safety Supervisor report to the Business Manager instead […]