HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-05-06 Library Commission PacketKENAI LIBRARY COMMISSION
KENAI COUNCIL CHAMBERS
MAY 6, 2014
7:00 P.M.
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
2. AGENDA APPROVAL
3. APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY — February 4, 2014
4. PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a. FY15 budget Update
6. NEW BUSINESS
a. Friends of the Library
7. REPORTS
a. Library Director
b. Commission Chair
C. City Council Liaison
8. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION —August 5, 2014
9. COMMISSION COMMENTS /QUESTIONS
10. PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
11. INFORMATION
12. ADJOURNMENT
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KENAI LIBRARY COMMISSION
KENAI COUNCIL CHAMBERS
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
7:00 P.M.
CHAIR KATHY EAST, PRESIDING
MEETING SUMMARY
1. CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
Chair East called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. Roll was confirmed as follows:
Commissioners present: Chair K. East, E. Bryson, M. Niichel, K. Knackstedt, S. Bodin
Commissioners absent: None
Staff /Council Liaison present: Library Director M. Joiner, Council Member M. Boyle
A quorum was present.
2. AGENDA APPROVAL
MOTION:
Commissioner Knackstedt MOVED to approve the agenda and Commissioner Bodin
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
3. ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR
MOTION:
Commissioner Niichel MOVED to nominate Kathy East as Chair and Commissioner Knackstedt
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
MOTION:
Commissioner East MOVED to nominate Eileen Bryson as Vice Chair and Commissioner Bodin
SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
4. APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY — November 5, 2013
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to approve the meeting summary of November 5, 2013 and
Commissioner Knackstedt SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
5. PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD — None.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a. Mission Statement
Director Joiner reviewed the Mission Statement and general discussion occurred. It was
suggested to move D up to number 1.
MOTION:
Commissioner Knackstedt MOVED to change the mission statement to reflect the changes and
Commissioner Bodin SECONDED the motion. There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
b. FYI Budget Update
Joiner reviewed the budget submitted to the Finance Department, noting suggestions to budget
for replacement of OWL computers.
NEW BUSINESS
a. Ordinance for Disposal of Library Discard
Joiner explained the rationale behind the ordinance and general discussion occurred.
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to support Ordinance No. 2740 -2014 and Commissioner
Knackstedt SECONDED the motion.
VOTE:
YEA: Bryson, Knackstedt, Bodin, East
ABSTAIN: Niichel
VOTE: MOTION PASSED.
b. Joint Catalog
Joiner reviewed the joint catalog project, listing benefits for library patrons and staff.
8. REPORTS
a. Library Director— Joiner noted the Commission Appreciation Dinner on April 11;
self -check would be online in March; her attendance at the Soldotna Library
Grand Opening.
b. Commission Chair — East noted her attendance at the Soldotna Library Grand
Opening and noted her hope the Friends of the Library could be revitalized.
C. City Council Liaison — Council Member Boyle encouraged Commissioners to
contact their council representatives if they had any budget concerns.
9. NEXT MEETING ATTENDANCE NOTIFICATION — May 6, 2014
Commissioner Bryson requested an excused absence from the May 6 meeting.
10. COMMISSION COMMENTS /QUESTIONS
LIBRARY COMMISSION MEETING
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
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Commissioner Bryson noted her concern with quarterly meetings.
11. PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD — None.
12. INFORMATION
a. PLA Acceptance Letter
b. Library Related Ordinances
c. Weeding Section from Collection Development Policy
13. ADJOURNMENT
MOTION:
Commissioner Bryson MOVED to adjourn and Commissioner Niichel SECONDED the motion.
There were no objections. SO ORDERED.
There being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned at 8:04
p. M.
Meeting summary prepared and submitted by:
Corene Hall, CMC, Deputy City Clerk
LIBRARY COMMISSION MEETING
FEBRUARY 4, 2014
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Account Expense
Number Description
City of Kenai
Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Budget
Fund: 001 - General Fund
Department: Library
Five year Original
FY2013 Historical Budget Amended
Actual Average FY2014 Buda et
j
Manager Increase
Proposed (Decrease) %
FY2015 FY2014 Oricinal Chance
$ 373,487 $ 327,237 $ 387,297 $ 387,297 $ 404,320 $ 17,023 4.40%
-
Salaries and Benefits
0100
Salaries
0200
Overtime
0250
Holiday Pay
0300
Leave
0400
Medicare
0450
Social Security
0500
PERS
0600
Unemployment Insurance
0700
Workers Compensation
0800
Health & Life Insurance
0900
Supplemental Retirement
4537
Total Salaries & Benefits
City of Kenai
Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Budget
Fund: 001 - General Fund
Department: Library
Five year Original
FY2013 Historical Budget Amended
Actual Average FY2014 Buda et
j
Manager Increase
Proposed (Decrease) %
FY2015 FY2014 Oricinal Chance
$ 373,487 $ 327,237 $ 387,297 $ 387,297 $ 404,320 $ 17,023 4.40%
-
Maintenance and Operations
2021
Office Supplies
2022
Operating & Repair SupplieE
2024
Small Tools/Minor Equipment
2025
Snack Bar Supplies
2026
Computer Software
4531
Professional Services
4532
Communications
4533
Travel & Transportatior
4534
Advertising
4535
Printing & Binding
4536
Insurance
4537
Utilities
4538
Repair &Maintenance
4539
Rentals
4540
Equip. Fund Pmts.
4541
Postage
4666
Books
4667
Dues & Publications
4999
General Contingency
5041
Miscellaneous
5045
Depreciation
5047
Grants to Agencies
City of Kenai
Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Budget
Fund: 001 - General Fund
Department: Library
Five year Original
FY2013 Historical Budget Amended
Actual Average FY2014 Buda et
j
Manager Increase
Proposed (Decrease) %
FY2015 FY2014 Oricinal Chance
$ 373,487 $ 327,237 $ 387,297 $ 387,297 $ 404,320 $ 17,023 4.40%
-
4,534
12,632
12,632
13,204
572
4.53%
5,318
4,758
5,798
5,798
6,054
256
4.42%
1,512
1,096
1,590
1,590
1,651
61
3.84%
76,808
68,176
79,567
79,567
83,091
3,524
4.43%
-
-
2,001
2,001
2,088
87
4.35%
1,191
1,655
1,526
1,526
1,848
322
21.10%
88,100
69,924
90,207
90,207
108,560
18,353
20.35%
7,625
8,682
11,117
11,117
11,277
160
1.44%
$ 554,041
$ 486,062 $
591,735
$ 591,735 $
632,093 $
40,358
6.82%
and Transfers
$
- $
7,246
7,051
7,900
7,900
6,900
(1,000)
(12.66%)
6,266
3,875
7,000
7,000
6,000
(1,000)
(14.29 %)
13,193
17,652
2,100
39,751
61000
3,900
185.71%
7,182
5,113
3,825
3,825
3,825
-
-
400
2,909
2,000
2,000
2,000
-
-
12,100
11,769
8,920
8,920
9,400
480
5.38%
8,252
8,434
8,000
9,200
7,000
(1,000)
(12.50 %)
546
1,530
2,000
2,000
2,500
500
25.00%
5,918
7,955
10,000
10,000
8,000
(2,000)
(20.00 %)
45,676
39,748
52,460
52,460
54,640
2,180
4.16%
51,933
37,124
67,275
67,275
75,955
8,680
12.90%
6,431
7,034
6,900
6,900
7,400
500
7.25%
-
-
4,000
4,000
4,000
-
-
58,447
55,282
55,000
61,600
55,000
-
-
1,352
1,444
1,470
1,470
1,470
-
-
800
273
1,000
1,000
1,000
-
-
50.0
Total Maint. and Operations
$
225,742 $
207,193 $
239,850 $
285,301 $
251,090 $ 11,240 4.69%
Capital Outlay & Transfers
8061
Land
-
-
-
-
- - -
8062
Buildings
-
-
-
-
- - -
8063
Improvements
-
-
-
-
- - -
8064
Machinery & Equipment
-
-
-
-
- -
9090
Transfers
Total Capital Outlay
and Transfers
$
- $
- $
- $
- $
- $
Manager Total:
$
779,783 $
693,255 $
831,585 $
877,036 $
883,183 $ 51,598 6.20%
50.0
City of Kenai
Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Budget
Fund: 001 - General Fund
Department: 40 - Library
Account
Copier rental, paper supplies, book rebinding, ink
Manager
Number
Description
Proposed
2021
Office Supplies
Supplies: books, jackets, covers, glue, tape etc.
6,900
2024
Small Tools and Minor Equipment
1,000
Contingency
600
Replacement color printer
2,000
2 replacement staff computers
2,200
1 new conference telephone
1,200
Deep freeze maintenance
6,000
2026
Computer Software
575
Wilson Web Online
1,000
Feegal
2,500
RDA Toolkit
325
Holiday artwork
3,825
4533
Transportation
75,955
4539
Travel for Alaska Library Assoc. Conference, and other
conferences as determined necessary. Dirl-ead Meeting
6,500
and Workshops includes car allowance.
7,000
4535 Printing and Bindin
Copier rental, paper supplies, book rebinding, ink
cartridges
8,000
4538
Repairs and Maintenance
SirsiDynix maintenance
10,500
Guardian Security monitoring
1,000
Janitorial service
47,800
Carpet cleaning
4,500
Window washing
400
Equipment repair
1,000
Deep freeze maintenance
430
CASSIE support and maintenance
575
Computrace for laptops
1,000
OCLC
8,000
Dreamhost maintenance
200
Holiday artwork
550
75,955
4539
Rentals
McNaughton rental books /tapes /DVD
6,500
Movie Licensing
400
Postage meter
500
7,400
4667
Dues and Publications
Professional subscription
600
Library science reference materials
300
Alaska Library Network Dues
200
American Library Assoc. Dues
120
Alaska Library Assoc. Dues
250
1,470
5041
Miscellaneous
Library school classes, mist.
1,000
ova .
Friends of the Kenai Community Library
Notes from 3 -25 -14 Informal Meeting
Participants:
Nedra Evenson
Kathy Heus klheus.gmail.com
MJ Loveland
Sal Mateo
Paul Turner
Eileen Bryson
Alaska Charitable Organization Annual Registration is good through August 31 2014.
IRS 990 -EZ forms for 2004 was found.
Gaming Permit what is status? What is required?
501 -3 -c status?
MJ will contact Joe Moore about tax status
MJ will call Brendyn about accounts and balances
Mary Joe will check with state about gaming permit status
Interested in participating in Friends' board -
MJ
Kathy
Nedra
Paul
Books — Now in a tent in shrink wrap. Have not been collecting books for some time. There
was a lengthy discussion about having a book sale. Having the library sell them at the front was
a discussion. Kathy can help with the books. Eileen will help.
Memorials
Paul has been doing the letters to the donor & notifying the family. There is no process to notify
the library of the memorial of any specified purpose.
Mary Joe would like to spend money on children's book club books. The consensus of the
group was that Mary Joe can use the credit card for this, and it is estimated to be $300 or so.
Paul will look at digital copy of minutes for -
Look at last time taxes were filled
August 2010 Minutes "Taxes are being completed by Joe Moore."
March 8, 2011 Minutes - "The gaming application and tax filing were discussed."
April 12, 2011 "The Gaming report is in, and the tax forms are done."
Page 2 of 2
Look at last raffle and gamin permit
March 8, 2011 Minutes - The gaming application and tax filing were discussed.
November 8, 2011 Minutes - October Raffle — Carrie reviewed the income and expenses of the
raffle and dinner. The report is attached to these minutes. Last year we netted $12,713, the year
before was $12,908, and this year the total income after expenses was $8,710. We only sold 230
tickets. Kathy related that a number of individuals talked about volunteering to sell tickets in the
future.
Minutes September 11, 2012 Had our last dinner and no raffle
Last time department of revenue filing
I could find nothing about this that was relevant to our questions.
Banking Account Balance:
July 10, 2012 - There is $37,626 in all accounts, which includes $24,295 in checking, $11,581 in
the gaming account, and a savings - building account of $1,750.
August 7, 2012 Minutes - 136,938 is in our banking accounts Carrie reported from Brendyn."
Last time we did a tea — From 1 -31 -12 Minutes - "At home tea & membership — Barb suggested
changing this to a social gathering. Discussion centered on having a social gathering combined
with membership drive via letter. M.J. suggested that we ask for help for the book sale from the
membership social in the membership letter. Saturday, April 14 from 1 -3 PM will be
Celebrating Our Friends membership gathering. Barb will take responsibility for sending out the
membership invitation for the event. A simple menu is planned with tea, coffee, simple foods,
cheese, and cookies. Carrie will take to a caterer for a quotation. There will be a work meeting
at the library BP Community Room to send out the invitations for the April Celebrating Our
Friends on February 16 at 5 PM. Carrie will purchase the envelops and paper for the invitations
and membership forms. Paul moved we have a door prize of a Kindle for members at the
gathering. M.J. seconded the motion. It passed with no objection. It was suggested that a
second prize of books would be given."
From 4 -10 -12 Minutes - "Friends Celebration — We have 60 RSVPs to date. Came has been
coordinating with the caterer for $500, to include coffee, tea, water, and finger food, and the
caterer will also be responsible for food set up and clean up. Brendyn has the Kindle. Came
outlined the afternoon for set up, greeting, traffic direction, membership table, new member
registration table, and then clean up. Carrie's suggestion is to play a triva game focused on the
Kenai Library for the book prizes. The Kindle will be a given in a separate raffle to a member
who is present."
Next Meeting at Library 5:30 May 20, 2014
Paul E. Turner, Ph.D.