HomeMy WebLinkAboutLibrary Board Minutes 12.11.2018MINUTES
CITY OF LAUREL
Library Board
12/11/2018 06:00 PM
Laurel Library
A Library Board was held in the Laurel Library and called to order by
12/11/2018.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
❑ Arthur Vogele, Chairman
® Bill Hanson, Vice -Chairman
Nancy Schmidt, Secretary
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OTHERS PRESENT:
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❑ Dixie Feller
® Clair Killebrew
❑ Samantha Barnhart
1. Public Input
Citizens may address the committee regarding any item of city business no on the agenda. The duration for
an individual speaking under Public Comment is limited to three minutes. While all comments are welcome,
the committee will not take action on any item not on the agenda.
a. NO QUORUM -MEETING CANCELLED
2. General Items
a. Circulation Report -Traffic: down16.38%; circulation: all items circulated totaled
4,137 (including 483 eBooks), book circulation was down 1.8%, media circulation
was down 6%, eBook checkouts for this month was 13.6% of total book
circulation, we circulated 760 items to partners and 124 items from other
libraries; computers: internet use was down 26.25%, children's use was down
59.3%, wi-fi use was down 14.9%; patron cards: city registrations made up56% of
library users, county patrons 39.7% and non-resident registered patrons 4%.
There were 68 tech assists in November.
3. New Business
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4. Old Business
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5. Other Items
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6. Announcements
a. Next regular meeting is Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 6:00 pm in the Community
Room.
The Library Board adjourned at
Respectfully submitted,
Nancy L Schmidt
Secretary
NOTE: This meeting is open to the public. This meeting is for information and discussion of
listed agenda items.
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