The Warren-Newport Public Library District provides the community with access to information, kindles the
imagination of children and adults, and supports lifelong learning.
-Newport Public Library District provides the community with access to information, kindles the
imagination of children and adults, and supports lifelong learning. —
Mission statement approved by the Board of
Trustees, December 13, 2005
Board of Trustees
Committee of the Whole
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 7:00 PM
McCullough Board Room
AGENDA
I. Call to order and Determination of quorum {>1}
II. HVAC Improvements Bid review: Wold Engineering, Justin Wendt and
Matt Verdun {30}
III. Public Comment {20}
The Board of Trustees allows up to 20 minutes for Public Comment.
Individuals may introduce themselves and speak on any library issues, not to
exceed 3 minutes. Those who want their remarks to be added to the Board
record must provide a copy to the Board Secretary prior to speaking.
IV. Building and Grounds Committee of the Whole: George Kotsinis, Vice
President {20}
a. Building systems update
b. Outreach vehicle update
c. Quiet Reading Room update
d. Exterior library wall signage information
V. Finance Committee of the Whole: Andrea Farr Capizzi, Treasurer {30}
a. Financial statements for March 2023
b.
c.
Review of latest draft of budget FY23-24
Tentative transfer of funds from Expendable Trust to Endowment Fund
VI. Policy Committee of the Whole: Katherine Arnold, Chair {30}
a. 3050 Meeting Rooms
VII. Personnel Committee of the Whole: Jo Beckwith, President {20}
a. 209 Performance Evaluation
b.
c.
210 Job Descriptions
212 Salary Administration
VIII. General Committee of the Whole: Jo Beckwith, President {20}
a. Mobile Services update
b. Succession Planning
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Warren-Newport Public Library District
Board of Trustees
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-Newport Public Library District
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c. Strategic Planning Process update
IX. Agenda items for Committee of the Whole for June 2023{5}
a. Finance:
i. Review of April 2023 financial statements
ii. Review of the latest FY23-24 budget draft and discussion
b. Buildings and Grounds
c. Policy
d. Personnel
e. General
X.
i. Annual Meeting Schedule FY 23-24
Announcements {2}
a. Regular Board Meeting, Tuesday, May 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
b. Committee of the Whole, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, 7:00 p.m.
XI. Adjournment {<1}
{Estimated duration: 179 minutes}
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Gurnee,
Illinois60031
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www.wnpl.info
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