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RANCHO CUCAMONGA PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION BOARD
Adjourned Meeting
A. CALL TO ORDER
An adjourned meeting of the Rancho Cucamonga Public Library Foundation Board was held on
Monday, August 8, 2005, in the Training Room of the City Hall, located at 10500 Civic Center
Drive, Rancho Cucamonga, California. The meeting was called to order at 6 p.m. Present were
Members Bowne, Filippi, Leal, Sakala, Williams and Wimberly.
Deborah Clark, Library Director and Vivian Garcia, Administrative Secretary, were also present.
B. CONSENT CALENDAR
B1. Approval of Library Foundation Treasurer's Report, July, 2005.
On discussion and review of the Treasurer's Report, Member Sakala asked if some of the money
could be put in a Laif account to gain greater interest.
MOTION: Moved by Member Sakala for staff to move $150,000 into an investment account,
seconded by Member Bowne, motion carried, 6-0-4 (with Akahoshi, Davies, Howdyshell and
Leonard absent).
MOTION: Moved by Member Sakala to accept the Treasurer's Report for July, 2005, seconded by
Bowne, motion carried, 6-0-4 (with Akahoshi, Davies, Howdyshell and Leonard absent).
B2. Approval of Minutes: July 11, 2005 (Sakala abstained).
Member Bowne asked for corrections to be made on the Motion listed above D2. on Pagel. He
stated that he was present for the meeting and not absent as reflected in the minutes.
MOTION: Moved by Member Williams to approve the minutes with the corrections, seconded by
Member Filippi,motion carried, 5-0-4-1 (with Akahoshi,Davies,Howdyshell and Leonard absent).
C. LIBRARY DIRECTOR'S STAFF REPORTS
Cl. Update on the Victoria Gardens Cultural Center Project. Oral report by Deborah Clark,
Library Director.
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Deborah Clark, Library Director, gave an oral update on the Victoria Gardens Cultural Center
Proj ect.
C2. Authorization to release a check to the City in support of the Literacy Program for the
sum of$2,000. Presented by Deborah Clark, Library Director.-Report attached.
Deborah Clark, Library Director, reviewed with the Board the request for $2,000 to support the
Literacy program. She explained that the $2,000 request was in addition to the traditional
$10,000 in support. She also noted that the $2,000 request was a line item in the budget passed
by the Board in July and that the funds will be used to support the bi-annual Literacy Celebration
and to create a new video to replaced the dated
MOTION: Moved by Member Williams to approve the check for$2,000 for the Literacy Program;
seconded by Member Wimberly, motion carried, 6-0-4 (with Akahoshi, Davies, Howdyshell and
Leonard absent).
D. BOARD BUSINESS
D1. Approval and Board participation on Sub-committees. Continued from July report attached.
President Leal reviewed the list with the Board.
Member Sakala asked to be an alternate on the PAL Campaign Steering Committee.
President Leal asked to be placed on the PAL Campaign Steering Committee.
Member Bowne volunteered to be on the Telethon Production Committee.
Member Sakala volunteered to be on the Special Event Committee.
MOTION: Moved by Member Wimberly to approve the sub-committee list with the new changes,
seconded by Member Bowne, motion carried, 6-0-4 (with Akahoshi, Davies, Howdyshell and
Leonard absent).
President Leal asked if anyone outside of the Library Foundation Board could be on the sub-
committees.
Deborah Clark, Library Director, stated yes.
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President Leal suggested that there could be a representative from the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
on the Marketing and Publicity Committee and that she would follow up with Jackie Amsler to invite
her participation.
D2. Discussion of next Winery Event. Member Filippi to start this discussion.
Member Filippi stated that December ls` and 2'd were open for the Holiday Winery Event.
After discussion, the Board decided on Friday, December 2, 2005.
D3. PAL Campaign Reports:
a) PAL Campaign Account Update. June, 2005 attached.
b) PAL Campaign Events
i) Golf Tournament: Oral report from staff.
Deborah Clark, Library Director, asked for volunteers for this event. She stated that their
donation to the Library Foundation Board would be $10,000 this year.
ii) Concert Under the Stars: Oral report from Member Williams.
Member Williams stated that all thirty(30) tickets for the event had been sold for$55 each and
that the event will occur on the upcoming weekend (August 12 and 13, 2005).
C) PAL Campaign Cabinet Meetings. Oral report by attendees.
i) Meeting of July 13, 2005
Member Williams gave an oral report on July's meeting of the PAL Campaign meeting to the Board.
d) Library Foundation Sub-committee Reports
i) Raffle Sub-committee Report. Update by Member Ned Leonard.
Member Leonard was absent,but committee members present stated that there had not been another
meeting since the last report to the full Board.
Member Bowne stated that he had some concerns about legal issues he has researched on raffle
methodology. First, there needed to be registration by September 1 if there was to be a raffle during
the next year until August 31. Second, listed on some of the papers, was that ninety percent of the
gross receipts must be used by the PAL Campaign. ,
Member Bowne stated that he would look further into the wording on "gross receipts" and would
have information ready for the next Committee meeting.
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e) Library Foundation Members Campaign Activities
i) Oral report by each Member: contacts made, stories to share, etc.
Each Member presented an oral update to the Board.
E. IDENTIFICATION OF ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
El. The names of the Chairs to each committee.
E2. An update on the architectural element for Victoria Gardens referred to as the "exterior
books".
E3. Updated sub-committees list.
F. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
None received.
G. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION: Moved by Member Sakala to adjourn,seconded by Member Filippi,motion carried,6-0-
4 (with Akahoshi, Davies, Howdyshell and Leonard absent). The meeting adjourned at 6:45 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Vivian Garcia
Administrative Secretary
Approved: January 22, 2007