HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-08-01 Library Commission Summary KENAI LIBRARY COMMISSION
KENAI COMMUNITY LIBRARY ACTIVITY ROOM
AUGUST 1, 2000
7:30 P.M.
AGENDA
ITEM 1'
CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
ITEM 2'
AGENDA APPROVAL
ITEM 3'
APPROVAL OF MINUTES -- June 6, 2000
ITEM 4:
PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
ITEM 5-
REPORTS
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Director
Friends of the Library
City Council Liaison
ITEM 6:
OLD BUSINESS
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Discussion -- Student Survey
ITEM 7:
NEW BUSINESS
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Discussion -- www.kenailibrary.org
Discussion -- New Library Commissioner
ITEM 8.
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS/QUESTIONS
ITEM 9:
INFORMATION
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Kenai City Council Action Agendas of July 5 and 19, 2000.
5/11/2000 Peninsula Clarion article, Say Goodbye to Marian the Librarian.
Baltimore Sun newspaper article, Gates Monitors Charity Giving.
ITEM 10'
ADJOURNMENT
KENAI LIBRARY COMMISSION
KENAI COMMUNITY LIBRARY ACTIVITY ROOM
AUGUST 1~ 2000
7:30 P.M.
MINUTES
ITEM 1'
CALL TO ORDER/h ROLL CALL
Chairman Peters called the meeting to order at approximately 7:47 p.m. and the roll
was called as follows'
Present:
Absent:
Others present'
Brown, Rodes and Peters
Heus, Forbes and Brenckle
City Clerk Freas, Library Director Jankowska and Emily DeForest
It was noted no quorum was present and the meeting adjourned.
Immediately following the adjournment, Director Jankowska reviewed the new library
website with those present and gave a brief demonstration of the new online library
catalog system. During the demonstration, Jankowska indicated how a person can
search what books are available at the library; find out whether a book is checked out;
put a hold request on a book; renew a book; see what books the person has checked
out; see what books a person has put on hold; as well as link to other websites, etc.
Jankowska also reported the library would be closed on August 3 and 4 while the Unix
system is upgraded.
City Clerk Freas reported she received an application for possible appointment to the
Library Commission from Katherine Amen. She indicated the application would be
forwarded to council for consideration at their August 16 council meeting.
Minutes transcribed and prepared by:
Carol L. Freas, City Clerk