Sauk County Library Board
Agenda
July 23, 2024, 3:30p.m.
Spring Green Community Library
230 E Monroe St, Spring Green
608-588-2276
Some voting members may be present via teleconference or video conference, as provided by the recommendations of the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Members of the public can access this meeting in-person or via the options listed below.
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1. Call to Order and verification of compliance with the open meetings law
2. Adoption of Agenda
3. Approval of the minutes of the May 2024 meeting
4. Public Comments
5. SCLS report – Tamara Ramski
6. Consider approval of the Library Service Plan 2025-2030
6. Consider finalizing and approving the 2025 Budget request and forwarding it to Sauk County for consideration
7. Librarians’ Reports – Directors in attendance
8. Next Meeting November 26, 2024, 3:30 p.m. Location and format TBD
9. Adjournment
Posted 07/16/2024
Sue Ann Kucher
Unapproved
Sauk County Library Board Meeting Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Present: Joan Fordham, Carolyne Kotchi-Aslaken, Glenn Slaats, Linda Kettner, Terry Slack, Shaun Harris
Others: Tut Gramling, Val McAuliffe, Nick Studnicka (PLA), Kylee Bear (SKC), Tamara Ramski (SCLS), Natalie Jones (LAV), *Lauren White (PDS), Jessica Bergin (BAR), Rebecca Anderson (RKS),
*Attended Remotely
- Joan Fordham called the meeting to order at 3:35 PM. Sue Ann Kucher verified compliance with the Wisconsin Open Meeting Law. Introductions of attendees took place.
- Adoption of Agenda: Slack moved to approve the agenda, seconded by Harris. Motion carried.
- Approval of the minutes of the January 2024 meeting: Kettner moved to approve the minutes of the January meeting, seconded by Harris. Motion carried.
- Public Comments: none
- 5. SCLS Report – Tamara Ramski: on file
- Review County Service Plan; consider appointment of subcommittee: Sue Ann Kucher went over basics of the plan. The plan needs to be reviewed/updated and forwarded to the library system and DPI by September of this year. Committee members will be Kettner, Slaats, and Kotchi-Aslaken. We would like 2-3 librarians to be on this committee. Interested librarians should let Sue Ann know.
- Consider recommendation of Tut Gramling for appointment to County Library Board: Slack recommended Tut Gramling be appointed to the County Library Board, seconded by Slaats. Motion carried.
- Budget Discussion
- Review Output Performance Measures from Library’s annual reports: Reports were distributed. Sue Ann Kucher briefly went over the data.
- County Reimbursement Funding Proposal: A spreadsheet for 2025 funding was presented.
- Consider formation of Budget Subcommittee: Sue Ann Kucher was directed to prepare a budget reflective of the numbers presented and funding for all libraries, Including Wisconsin Dells, at 100%.
- Librarians’ Reports – Directors in attendance: on file
- Next meeting – Tuesday, July 23, 2024, 3:30 PM – Location TBD
- Adjournment: Slack moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Kotchi- Aslaken. Motion carried.
Linda Kettner