HomeMy WebLinkAboutLibrary Board Minutes 04.14.2020MINUTES
CITY OF LAUREL
Library Board
04/14/2020 06:00 PM
Laurel Library
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
Dixie Feller, Board Chair
Bill Hanson, Vice -Chairman
Nancy Schmidt, Secretary
Emilie Eaton
OTHERS PRESENT:
Arthur Vogele
Samantha Barnhart
Clair Killebrew — Foundation Liaison
1. Public Input
Citizens may address the committee regarding any item of city business not 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.
2. General Items
a. Circulation Report — Traffic: up 72%; circulation: all items circulated totaled 3,804
(including 516 eBooks), book circulation was down 4%, media circulation was down
85%, eBook check outs for this month was 15% of total book circulation, we circulated
625 items to partners and 164 items from other libraries; computers: internet use was
up 0.01%, children's use was down 10%, wi-fi use was up 383.82%; patron cards: city
registrations made up 62.4% of library users, county patrons 34.3% and non-resident
patrons 3.2%. There were 28 tech assists in March.
3. New Business
4. Old Business
5. Other Items
6. Announcements
a. Next regular meeting is Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 6:00 pm in the Community Room of
the Laurel Public Library.
Respectfully submitted,
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Nancy L Schmidt
Secretary for the Board
NOTE: This meeting is open to the public. This meeting is for information and discussion of listed
agenda items.