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Ottawa Public Library Board Meeting

Agenda

Monday, 17 March 2014
5:00 p.m.

Festival Boardroom
110 Laurier Avenue West

Marc Pellerin, Library Board Assistant
(613) 580-2424, x32169
[email protected]

 

Board Members:

Chair: Jan Harder
Vice-Chair: André Bergeron
Trustees: Amelita Armit, Jim Bennett, Keith Egli, Patrick Gauch, David Gourlay, Christine Langlois, Danielle Lussier-Meek, Shad Qadri, Tim Tierney, Marianne Wilkinson, Rose Zeidan

 

*IN CAMERA ITEMS

 

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C1 - To move in camera in accordance with section 16.1 (4)(b) Public Libraries Act, R.S.O. 1990, CHAPTER P.44, to discuss personal matters about an identifiable individual

 


 

PUBLIC DELEGATIONS

COMMUNICATIONS

PRESENTATIONS

·         Rick O’Connor, City Clerk and Solicitor re: 2013 Trustees’ Record of Attendance Follow Up

 

REGRETS

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

 

CONFIRMATION OF MINUTES

 

1.

Minutes - February 10, 2014

 

 

 

OPLB-2014-0021

 

 

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S REPORT

 

REPORTS

 

2.

2013 TRUSTEES’ RECORD OF ATTENDANCE FOLLOW UP (Verbal Report)

 

OPLB-2014-0022

 

Motion to follow.

 

 

3.

DEVELOPMENT CHARGES STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK – PROJECTS LISTING

 

OPLB-2014-0023

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board approve the Development Charges project listing for the period 2015 – 2024 as identified in Document #1, within the revised service level cap of $35M.

 

4.

APPROVAL OF TRUSTEE ATTENDANCE  FOR CANADIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION & AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCES

 

OPLB-2014-0024

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board approve one trustee, in addition to Chair Harder, to participate in the 2014 Canadian Library Association Conference held May 28 to May 31, 2014 in Victoria, British Columbia; and,

That the Board approve one trustee to participate in the 2014 American Library Association Conference held June 26 to July 1, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

5.

APPROVAL OF WEST DISTRICT SHELVING PURCHASE

 

OPLB-2014-0025

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board approve the purchase of shelving for the West District project (expanded Beaverbrook branch) totalling $204,604.80 (plus applicable taxes) from Library Outfitters Furnishings & Design; and,

That the Board delegate authority to the CEO to exercise approved spending authority for all Beaverbrook branch expansion project purchases up to the Board-approved capital amount of $10,000,000.

 

6.

AD-HOC WORKING GROUP ON SAFETY & SECURITY REPORT

 

OPLB-2014-0026

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive the report from the Ad-Hoc Working Group on Safety and Security; and

That the Board approve the revised Customer Code of Conduct.

 

7.

FOURTH QUARTER 2013 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

OPLB-2014-0027

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive the fourth quarter financial reports.

 

8.

BOARD GOVERNANCE ACTION PLAN AND AD-HOC WORKING GROUP UPDATE

 

OPLB-2014-0028

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive this report for information.

 

9.

ONTARIO LIBRARY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE TRUSTEE REPORTS

 

OPLB-2014-0029

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive this report for information.

 

10.

FEDERATION OF ONTARIO PUBLIC LIBRARIES ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING REPORT

 

OPLB-2014-0030

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive this report for information.

 

11.

MONITORING REPORT: A.15 ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICES

 

OPLB-2014-0031

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive this monitoring report for information.

 

12.

MONITORING REPORT: A.20 DIRECTORS’ INSURANCE

 

OPLB-2014-0032

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive this monitoring report for information.

 

 

13.

2014 CALENDAR OF REPORTS, OUTSTANDING INQUIRIES, MOTIONS AND UNSCHEDULED REPORTS

 

OPLB-2014-0033

 

That the Ottawa Public Library Board receive this report for information.

 

NOTICES OF MOTION

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

INQUIRIES

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

NEXT MEETING

Monday, April 14, 2014

 

*Notice

In Camera Items are not subject to public discussion or audience.  Any person has a right to request an independent investigation of the propriety of dealing with matters in a closed session.  A form requesting such a review may be obtained, without charge, from the Chief Executive Officer. Requests are kept confidential pending any report by the Meetings Investigator and are conducted without charge to the Requestor.

Note: 1.          Please note that any written or verbal submissions (including your name but excluding personal contact information) will form part of the public record and be made available to the Ottawa Public Library Board and the public.

 

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