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August 2024

LPL Board of Control Monthly Meeting 05 August 2024 On the Agenda: Millage Recommendation Director’s Search AGENDA SPEAKER FORM Post-Meeting Analysis Sometimes these library board meetings are just hard to watch. The level of incompetence and ignorance displayed by the people charged as trustees of a $12 million library system that sees nearly three quarters of […]

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June 2024

LPL Board of Control Monthly Meeting 17 June 2024 On the Agenda: Retroactive Minor Card Restrictions AGENDA SPEAKER FORM MINUTES Pre-Meeting Analysis As predicted, the discussion by board members last month about whether they can legally restrict ALL CURRENT minor library cards has shown up on this month’s agenda as an action item. What this means:

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May 2024

LPL Board of Control Monthly Meeting 20 May 2024 On the Agenda: 2024-2025 Annual Budget  ​ AGENDA Minutes Proposed 2024-2025 Budget Budget Narrative (Explanation) 10-Year Pro-Forma (Budget Projection) #1 10-Year Pro-Forma (Budget Projection) #2 Meeting Audio Pre-Meeting Analysis Compared to the absolute assaults on our library from the board at the last few meetings, this

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April 2024

LPL Board of Control Monthly Meeting 15 April 2024 On the Agenda: Revising the LPL Mission Statement ​ AGENDA Minutes Meeting Audio Pre-Meeting Analysis Here we go again, as they say. Back in February of 2021, when Robert Judge was first appointed to the library Board of Control, his first act as a board member

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March 2024

Director’s Search Committee 15 March 2024   AGENDA Minutes Meeting Audio Committee Members Present: Stephanie Armbruster (LPL BoC Member) Alan Moore (LPL BoC member) David Pitre (former LBoC Member) Dawn Williams (community member) ​The second meeting of the library’s Director Search Committee was somewhat more subdued in regards to their objectives. No more requirements for

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February 2024

LPL Board of Control Monthly Meeting 19 February 2024 On the Agenda: Director’s Search Committee Report; Proposed Job Description & Advertisement AGENDA Minutes Meeting Audio Director Job Posting (Search Committee Proposal) Director Job Description & Responsibilities (Search Committee Proposal) Post-Meeting Analysis The February Board of Control got off to a bang when member Ella Arsement

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January 2024

LPL Board of Control Monthly Meeting 09 January 2024 On the Agenda: NE Library Update Director’s Search AGENDA Minutes Meeting Audio Post-Meeting Analysis January was a quiet compared to December’s major seismic shockwave of a meeting. Set against the far-reaching effects of disaffiliating with the American Library Association, the business at January’s meeting looked almost…normal.

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