Minutes - 2016 - Eagle Public Library - 09/12/2016 - Regular
MINUTES
Eagle Library Board
Eagle City Hall, Eagle, Idaho 83616
September 12, 2016
1. CALL TO ORDER 7:00
2. ROLL CALL: SOELBERG, ROGERS, MITCHELL, DOVER, HYER
Council woman Naomi Preston present.
3. ADDITIONS, DELETIONS OR MODIFICATIONS TO THE AGENDA
Steve gave modified titles of policies 7a and 7b
Moved: Dover
Second: Mitchell
Approved: Yes
4. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Hours of Operation Policy: Annual policy review of Hours of Operation Policy. This policy was adopted
on February 10, 2014. There are no proposed changes.
B. Volunteer Policy: Annual policy review of Volunteer Policy. This policy was adopted on February 11,
2013. There are no proposed changes.
C. Technology Plan Update: Annual review of Technology Plan. The plan was adopted on July 13, 2015 and
last modified on September 14, 2016. Updates are indicated in the plan in red.
D. Minutes for August 8, 2016 meeting and August 22, 2016 special meeting
E. Approval of Bills
Consent Agenda moved to be accepted: Dover
Second: Mitchell
Approved: Yes
5. REPORTS
A. Friends of the Library Report (Friends’ Board Representative)
No Friends representative with us but Steve reported that the Friend’s Book Sale is coming up in October, typically
at Columbus Day.
B. Director’s Report
Circulation is up again and has already bypassed last year’s total for the year, probably 385,000+ this year which
surpasses last year. Sunday increase doesn’t explain the increase, essentially more use. The Technology or Robot-
Building program was crowded they were unprepared for that unanticipated turnout; a good program.
C. Library Liaison / City Hall Reports (Council member Preston)
Naomi Preston reported that the City Council has approved the City of Eagle budget for the year and passed the
Library budget in full.
City Council approved improvement to trail behind the Nazarene Church to connect through an underpass below
Highway 44, State Street, that may finally come to fruition that would provide a safe crossing of Highway 44.
Change of membership of Urban Renewal District approved, an important step.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. Photocopier Lease: Staff seeks approval of proposal by NuQuo Group to enter in to agreement with
the Eagle Public Library Board of Trustees to develop Request for Proposal for Library photocopier.
Motion to approve lease: Mitchell
Second: Rogers
Approved: Yes
B. Action on staff requests to modify Circulation Desk
Awaiting bids on work to modify Circulation Desk to accommodate Automatic Handling System. Discussed
work that needs to be done to work around Automatic Handling System and scheduling matters, etc.
7. NEW BUSINESS
A. 3D Printing Policy
Motion to approve modified 3D Printing Policy: Dover
Second: Hyer
Approved: Yes
B. Borrower Eligibility Policy - postponed
Discussed the issue of non-resident library cards, especially
Fairness and numbers of non-residents covered in past few years.
Approved: Postponed
C. Guest Privacy Policy
Motion to approve Guest Privacy Policy: Dover
Second: Hyer
Approved: Yes
D. Mobile Hotspots Policy
Motion to approve Mobile Hotspots Policy: Dover
Second: Hyer
Approved: Yes
E. Fines and Fees Schedule - postponed
Postponed in light of Borrower Eligibility Policy being postponed policy consideration is likewise
postponed here.
F. Board of Trustees Directory: Annual review of directory information. Staff is requesting that Board
members review and direct changes/corrections to the Director.
Check contact information, etc., to let Steve know to correct records if needs be.
G. Nominations for Board Officers: Nomination for Board Officers for Fiscal Year 2016/17.
Motion to nominate members to offices: Dover
Second: Hyer
Approved: Yes
H. Evaluation of Board of Trustees meeting times
Discussion among Board members lead to changing regular monthly meeting times to 2 nd Wednesday of
each month at 6 PM to start in October 2016, i.e., October 19, 2016.
Approved by acclimation.
I. Trustee Dropbox account
Discussion of using Dropbox for Board business, accessible by everyone and everyone can set up folders for
documents which everyone will be able to access, contribute to, refer to, or research, etc. We will each be
able to set up folders in our Board Dropbox online file.
8. ADJOURNMENT: 8:14.