South Cook News

Blue Island Public Library Board of Trustees met May 15

Here is the agenda provided by the board:

I. Call to Order

II. Roll Call

III. Public Comment

IV. Introduction of Guests-Sonia Rodriguez, Spanish Outreach Coordinator

V. Reading of April 2024 Regular Meeting minutes (action)

VI. Financial Report (action for a,b,c)

a. Revenue & Expense

b. April 2024 Payables

c. Balance Sheet

VII. Director’s Report

a. Building Update

b. Staffing update

c. Programming and Operations

d. Community and CE

e. Department Reports

VIII. Unfinished Business

a. Illinois Standards Chapter 5 (review)

IX. New Business

a. Review Volunteer Application and Volunteer Agreement

b. Fund Balance Policy/Authority to spend (action)

X. Legislative Update

a. Several pertinent bills currently in process. 

b. Memo Website Accessibility

XI. General Communication

a. Library Director vacation June 8-21.

b. Summer Reading ‘Find Your Voice’ Kickoff in the parking lot June 1, noon-2 pm.

c. Community Dialogue for STEAM Equity Grant scheduled for June 26, 6 pm ahead of Board meeting.

d. Communication regarding Library trustee appointments

XII. Adjournment

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