Oakville Public Library Board

MINUTES

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Council Chamber
Board Members Present:
  • Councillor Knoll, Chair
  • Andrew Cashman
  • Meredith Burke
  • Avis Maher
  • Rebecca Mayville
  • Celso Mello
  • Roderick Sawyer
Regrets:
  • Councillor Chisholm
  • Bill Smith
Staff Present:
  • C. Bell, Commissioner of Community Services
  • T. Wong, CEO of Oakville Public Library
  • Joseph Moncada, Director of Innovation and Integration
  • Belinda Wiersma, Senior Financial and Policy Analyst
  • Jessica Warren, Council and Committee Services
  • P. Damaso, Commissioner of Community Services
  • Jasmina Radomirovic
  • Natasha Coric
  • Caitlyn Hicks, Director of Customer Experience

A meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board was held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 in the Council Chamber of the Oakville Municipal Building, 1225 Trafalgar Road, commencing at 7:00 p.m.


As noted above.

No declarations of pecuniary interest were declared.

  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAvis Maher

    That the minutes of the Special Meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board dated July 17, 2024, be approved.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAvis Maher

    That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board dated July 18, 2024, be approved.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAvis Maher

    That the minutes of the closed session meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board dated July 18, 2024, be approved,

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAvis Maher

    That the minutes of the Special Meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board dated August 22, 2024, be approved.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAvis Maher

    That the minutes of the Special Meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board dated September 5, 2024, be approved.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAndrew Cashman

    That the 2024 OPL Board Key Agenda Items report be received for information.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAndrew Cashman

    That the Health and Safety report be received for information.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAndrew Cashman

    That the updated Media Relations Policy (Appendix A) be received for Approval.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byAndrew Cashman

    That the Performance and Measures Report Q2 2024 YTD be received for information.

    CARRIED

There were no confidential consent items.

  • Moved byRoderick Sawyer
    Seconded byAvis Maher

    That the Comprehensive Financial Progress Report as of June 30, 2024, be received for information.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byAndrew Cashman
    Seconded byRebecca Mayville
    1. That the draft 2025 OPL Operating Budget be received for feedback.
    2. That the Board recommend Council provides an additional $310,400 to the 2025 Operating Budget to fully fund the  operating costs at the new Sixteen Mile branch.
    CARRIED
  • Moved byCelso Mello
    Seconded byRebecca Mayville

    That the Collection Development Update Report be received for information.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRoderick Sawyer
    Seconded byCelso Mello

    That the Digitization Update report be received for information.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byAvis Maher
    Seconded byRebecca Mayville

    That the Intellectual Freedom Policy (Appendix A) be received for feedback.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byCelso Mello

    That the Q2 2024 OPL Goals Update be received for information.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byCelso Mello
    Seconded byAndrew Cashman

    That CEO Update report be received for information.

    CARRIED

There were no confidential discussion items.

There was no new business.

Thursday, October 18, 2024
Oakville Municipal Building
Council Chamber - 7:00 p.m.

  • Moved byRebecca Mayville
    Seconded byCelso Mello

    That this meeting be adjourned.

    CARRIED
  • The meeting adjourned at 8:16 p.m.

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