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Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
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LIBRARY BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Regular Meeting
Sept. 25, 2024, 4 p.m.
Welcome to the Library Board of Trustees Meeting
We welcome your interest and involvement in the city’s legislative process. This agenda includes
information about topics coming before the Library Board of Trustees and the action recommended by
city staff. You can read about each topic in the staff reports, which are available on the city website.
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please identify in the subject line the agenda item to which your comments relate. All comments
received will be included as part of the official record.
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Agenda
Sept. 25, 2024 Page 2
CALL TO ORDER: 4 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Sheffler, Moran, McBride, Waidelich, Laufer
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Sheffler led the Pledge of Allegiance
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Aug. 28, 2024
ACTION: Minutes approved as presented – 5/0
PRESENTATIONS:
Deputy Library Direction Sheila Crosby introduced new staff members to the trustees.
PUBLIC COMMENT: The Brown Act allows any member of the public to comment on items not on
the agenda. Please treat others with courtesy, civility, and respect. Members of the public may
participate in the meeting by submitting comments as provided on the front page of this agenda.
The Board will receive comments in the beginning of the meeting. In conformance with the Brown
Act, no action can occur on these items.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1. LIBRARY REPORTS AUGUST 2024: Receive the Narrative Report and Statistical Report for
August 2024. (Staff contact: Andrea Hilliard and Laura Mendez, Library & Cultural Arts
Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the reports.
ACTION: Trustees received the reports.
2. SUMMER READING ADVENTURE FINAL REPORT: Receive the final report on Summer Reading
Adventure 2024. (Staff contact: Jennifer Benson, Library & Cultural Arts Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the report.
ACTION: Trustees received the report.
3. FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 WORK PLAN: Discuss and approve the Library Board of Trustees work
plan for fiscal year 2024-25. (Staff contact: Sheila Crosby and Katie Nye, Library & Cultural
Arts Department)
Recommended Action: Discuss and approve a work plan for fiscal year 2024-25.
ACTION: Motion by Chair Sheffler, seconded by Trustee Laufer to move the FY 2024-25
Work Plan discussion and approval to the Oct. 23 regular meeting.
5/0
Sept. 25, 2024 Page 3
4. NORTH SAN DIEGO COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY REPORT: Receive a report from the
North San Diego County Genealogical Society. (Staff contact: Sheila Crosby, Library & Cultural
Arts Department)
Recommended Action: Receive the report.
ACTION: Representative Dunn was not in attendance and the board did not receive a
report.
BOARD COMMENTARY AND REQUESTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS: This portion of the
agenda is for the Board to make brief announcements, brief reports of their activities and requests
for future agenda items.
DIRECTOR COMMENTS:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT: 4:40 p.m.