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MARCH 1, 2018
LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
10500 CIVIC CENTER DRIVE
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA
A. 6:00 P.M. – CALL TO ORDER
Roll Call:
B. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
This is the time and place for the general public to address the Library Board of Trustees on
any item listed on the agenda. State law prohibits the Library Board of Trustees from
addressing any issue not previously included on the Agenda. The Board may receive
testimony and set the matter for a subsequent meeting.
Comments are to be limited to five minutes per individual or less, as deemed necessary by
the Chair, depending upon the number of individual Members of the audience. This is a
professional businessmeeting and courtesy and decorum are expected. Please refrain from
any debate between audience and speaker, making loud noises or engaging in any activity
which might be disruptive to the decorum of the meeting.
C. CONSENT CALENDAR
The following Consent Calendar items are expected to be routine and non-controversial. They
will be acted upon by the Library Board of Trustees at one time without discussion. Any item
may be removed by a Member or member of the audience for discussion.
C1. Consideration to approve the Minutes of February 1, 2018.
D. DIRECTOR’S STAFF REPORTS
The following items do not legally require any public testimony, although the President may
open the meeting for public input.
President, Christine DeVries
President Pro Tem, Luella G. Hairston, Esq.
Member, Mary Hannah
Member, Janet Temkin
Member, Sarah Tompkins
D1. Consideration and discussion regarding the Library Status Report.
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E. BOARD BUSINESS
The following items have been requested by the Library Board of Trustees for discussion.
They are not public hearing items, although the President may open the meeting for public
input.
E1. Consideration and discussion regarding a Library Board of Trustees Member to be the
Liaison for The Library Foundation Board. A discussion for the length of terms and a
discussion for an Alternate Liaison. The oral report will be presented by Julie A. Sowles,
Library Director.
E2. BOARDMEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS. (Comments to be limited to three minutes per
Board Member.)
F. IDENTIFICATION OF ITEMS FOR THE NEXT MEETING
This is the time for the Library Board of Trustees to identify the items they wish to discuss at
the next meeting. These items will not be discussed at this meeting, only identified for the next
meeting.
G. ADJOURNMENT
I, Jennifer Palacios, Library Administrative Secretary of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, or my
designee, hereby certify that a true, accurate copy of the foregoing agenda was posted on day,
Thursday, February 22, 2018, seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting per Government
Code 54954.2 at 10500 Civic Center Drive.
a) Consideration and discussion regarding general announcements. The oral report
will be presented by Julie A. Sowles, Library Director.
b) Consideration and discussion regarding a review of Library Statistics. The report
will be presented by Cara Vera, Library Services Manager.
D2. Consideration and discussion regarding Library Revenue Balance Report of 2017/2018
Budget. The report will be presented by Julie A. Sowles, Library Director.
D3. Consideration and discussion regarding Children’s Services, Adult Services and Library
Programming. The oral report will be presented by Brian Sternberg, Assistant Library
Director.
D4. Consideration and discussion regarding Technology Services. Presentation by
Jason Castellanos, Technology Services Supervisor.
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Rancho Cucamonga Public Library is to inform and enrich our community. We strive to
accomplish this by providing access to traditional and technologically innovative resources. We support and
encourage education and the love of reading in a welcoming atmosphere by a knowledgeable, service-oriented
staff.
Jennifer Palacios
Library Administrative Secretary
City of Rancho Cucamonga
If you need special assistance or accommodations to participate in this meeting, please contact the
Library at (909) 477-2720. Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility. Listening devices are available for the hearing
impaired.