HomeMy WebLinkAboutLibrary Board Minutes 11.08.2022MINUTES
CITY OF LAUREL
Library Board
11/08/2022 06:00 PM
Laurel Public Libra v
Meeting Cana
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Katie Fjelstad Arthur V
Kate Manley Lela Schl
Nancy Schmidt, Secretary Vacant
Clair Killebrew — Foundation Liaison
OTHERS PRESENT: None
1. Public Input
Citizens may address the committee regarding any i
for an individual speaking under Public,Comment is,
welcome, the committee will not take action on any
a. Addressing the Board - None
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of city business not on the agenda. The duration
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General Items
a. Circulation Report - Traffic: up 8%; circulation: all items circulated totaled 3,846
(including 546 eBooks), book circulation was up 2%, media circulation was down 8.5%,
eBook checkouts for this month was 15.5% of total book circulation, we circulated 866
items to partners and 188 items from other lit raries; computers: internet use was up
52%, children's use was down 67%, wi-fi use up 142%; patron cards: city patrons make
up 61% of registered users, county 27.5% and out of county users make up 12.6%. There
were 41 tech assists in October.
New Business
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4. Old Business
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5. Other Items
a. Upcoming Items:
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6. Announcements
Respectfully submitted,
Nancy L Schmidt
Library Director
Secretary for the Board
NOTE: This meeting is open to the public. This meeting is fo information and discussion of listed
agenda items.