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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000/06/16 - Agenda Packet - Library Board of Trustees - Special DECLARATION OF POSTING OF AGENDA ¥I¥IAN GARCIA states and declares as follows: I presently am, and at all times mentioned herein have been, the Administrative Secretary of the Library of Rancho Cucamonga. ActiNg in that capacity, at , I posted a true and correct copy of the meeting agenda dated f~a~ ~? /&. ~C~ at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga. I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct and that this declaration was executed on ~ //~/~0 , at Rancho Cucamonga. DEBORAH KAYE CLARK, LIBRARY MANAGER City of Rancho Cucamonga ¥ivian-~arcia, ~d~inistrative Secretary City of Rancho Cucamonga AGENDA RANCHO CUCAMONGA PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES Special Meeting June 16, 2000 - 9 a.m. Rancho Cucamonga Public Library 7368 Archibald Avenue Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730 A. CALL TO ORDER 1. Roll Call: Bra&haw _, Dredd- Lee ~ Howdyshell _, Swistock and Womack B. ITEM OF BUSINESS 1. Mission Statement and Goals C. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC This is the time and place for the general public to address the Rancho Cucamonga Public Library Board of Trustees. State law prohibits the Board from addressing any issue not previously included on the agenda. D. ADJOURNMENT OF THE LIBRARY BOARD l, ¥ivian Garcia, Library Administrative Secretary of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, hereby certify that a true, accurate copy of the foregoing agenda was posted on Wednesday, June 14, 2000, twenty-four (24) hours prior to the meeting per Government Code 54953 at 10500 Civic Center Drive. I~ A C h O C U C A M O N G A ~U 5LIC LII~I~AI~Y Memorandum DATE: June 12, 2000 TO: Library Staff~,~,~ J/~ FROM: Deborah KaY~C rl~r~ibrary Director SUBJECT: In-Service Meeting This Friday, June 16, from 9 a.m. to app. 3 p.m., the Library will be conducting an in- service workshop to establish a mission statement for the organization, a roster of goals and objectives for the organization as a whole and individual division goals. Our facilitator for this meeting will be John Gavares, from the Center for Organizational Management. Also in attendance will be three members of our Library Board, several members from the Foundation Board and possibly a Council member. Full time employees are asked to attend. In addition, I would like to invite part time employees interested in helping to shape the Library's future to join us. However, due to a need for continuity in participation, attendance at the entire program is required. Those individuals who sign up, must attend the entire event from 9 to 3 p.m.. Attached to this memo is a list of questions that need to be completed prior to the workshop. Please bring them with you Friday morning. Lunch will be catered in for those attending. If you are interested in attending, please let your Division Head know by Wednesday, 5 p.m. so that we can make sure there is a lunch available for you! Rancho Cucamonga Library Strategic Planning and Team Building Workshop Draft Six-hour Agenda I. Opening Comments, and Overview of Goals and Agenda 9:00 II. Developing a Vision and Mission for the Library 9:45 III. Break 10:45 IV. Developing a Vision and Mission for the Library (Cont.) 11:00 V. Lunch 12:00 VI. Strategic Goals Development 12:45 VII. Division Meetings 2:00 VIII. Wrap-up 2:45 IX. Adjourn 3:00 Rancho Cucamonga Library Strategic Planning and Team Building Workshop Pre-Workshop Worksheets We will develop agreement at our June 16th Strategic Planning and Team Building Workshop as to our vision, mission and our short and long term goals. The following worksheet is designed to develop readiness for the workshop and to "jump start" the development of these products. The worksheet can be completed in about fifteen to twenty minutes. Please bring these completed worksheets to the Workshop. I. Vision Statement: Vision statements describe a condition or future for your organization or community that is better in some important ways than what now exists. Vision statements articulate a view that is lofty and inspirational, and that is a realistic (with a stretch!), attractive future of the organization. Imagine that it is June 16, 2002, and the Rancho Cucamonga Library has just won two national awards for being' the "Best Run Library" and the "Most Impactful Library in their Community." In the space below, please describe why you have won the award. Why is working at the Library such a great place to work? In what ways has the Library impacted the community? Please be as specific as possible. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 1 II. A mission statement defines an organization's "reason for being." It typically describes what you do (products or services), who benefits from what you do, and how you do it (the technologies or strategies you use to deliver these services). A. Briefly describe what are the top services or products (The top three to five) that the Library provides to the citizens of Rancho Cucamonga? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. B. Who benefits from the services that the Library provides? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. C. How do you deliver these services? What are your main technologies (The top three to five)? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 2 III. Strategic Goals are goals that address the major challenges and opportunities on the horizon for the Library. They define the specific areas of focus that, when successfully addressed, will achieve the Library's vision and mission. Briefly list your top 3 to 5 strategic goals for the Rancho Cucamonga Library. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3