HomeMy WebLinkAbout1966-12-01 EULESS LIBRARY BOARD
MI VUTES OF DECEMBER 1.966 MEETING
THE EULESS PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD HELD ITS REGULAR MEET...
LNG ON DECEMBER 1, 1966 AT 7: 60 P. M. IN THE LIBRARY.
MRS. BROWNE CALLED THE M 7;ETING TO ORDER.. AN AMENDMENT
TO THE BY-LAWS COVERING THE LIBRARY 'S POLICY IN REGISTER-
ING NEW PATRONS WAS DISCUSSED.
MRS. ARMSTRONG EXPLAINED THE PRESENT SYSTEM FOR TAKING
NEW APPLICATIONS. A NOTION WAS MADE THAT T9 THE PRESENT
RULES BE ADDED «ANY EXCEPTIONS MUST BE MADE IN WRITING
TO THE LIBRARY BOARD. " THE MOTION WAS MADE BY A.
MESSER, SECONDED BY A. O 'DANIEL AND PASSED.
AFTER SOME DISCUSSION A MOTION WAS MADE BY A. MESSER THAT
ON A FIXED DAY DURING NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK OVERDUE BOOKS
BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT A FINE, THIS WAS SECONDED BY lets.
ARMSTRONG AND PASSED.
MRS. BROWNE REPORTED ON A DISCUSSION WITH THE ARCHITECT,
A. DWAYNE JA.RVIS, RE SAID THAT THE ARCHITECTS HAD
DECIDED TO ABSORB THE STRUCTURAL ARCHITECTS FEES. PART
III SHOULD BE COMPLETED AND READY TO MAIL SHORTLY AFTER
JANUARY 1, 1967.
SOME DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ABOUT BOOKS RENTED UNDER THE
MCNAUGHTON PLAN. MRS. ARMSTRONG REPORTED THAT THESE
RETURNED BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE AT A 75-90% DISCOUNT. A
MOTION WAS MADE BY MR. O :DANIEL AND SECONDED BY MRS.
HARRIS THAT THE BOARD WAS NOT READY AT THIS TIME TO
ACCEPT THE RENTAL OF BOOKS, BUT THE BOARD WOULD REVIEW
THE POSSIBILITY AGAIN AT A LATER DATE. THE MOTION PASSED.
DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ABOUT A POSSIBLE APPEARANCE BEFORE
THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN RELATION TO MONEY APPROPRIATED
TO LIBRARIES BY THE COUNTY. MR. MESSER RECOMMENDED THAT
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MRS. BROWNE FOLLOW THROUGH ON THE POSSIBILITY OF AN
A21PEARANCE BEFORE THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. MR. C ' DANIEL
SUGGESTED THAT MR. NEEDHAM BE CONTACTED TO FURTHER THIS
AIM.
MR. O 'DANIEL MADE A MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT - IT WAS
SECONDED AND PASSED AT 9:12 P.M.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
WINIFRED E. GOSS,
SECRETARY