Minutes_Library Board of Trustees Update 8.26.21Copyrighted
September 20, 2021
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 1.
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE: Minutes and Reports Submitted
SUMMARY: City Council proceedings of 9/7; Library Board of Trustees Update of
8/26; Zoning Advisory Commission of 9/1; Zoning Board of Adjustment
of 8/26; Proof of publication for City Council proceedings of 8/23, 8/24,
and 8/25.
SUGGESTED Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
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City Council Proceedings of 9/7/21 Supporting Documentation
Library Board of Trustees Update of 8/26/21
Zoning Board of Adjustment Minutes of 8/26/21
Zoning Advisory Commission Minutes of 9/1/21
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
8/23/21
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
8/23/21
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
8/24/21
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
8/25/21
Proof of Publication for City Council Proceedings of
8/25/21
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Carnegie -Stout Public Library
Library Board of Trustees Update
From the Meeting August 26, 2021
Present: Pam Mullin, President; Greg Gorton, Vice -President; and Trustees, Rosemary
Kramer, Robert Armstrong, and Christy Monk
Absent: Victor Lieberman, Secretary
• The Board approved library expenditures.
• July marked the beginning of Fiscal Year 2022. Expenditures were at 9% and
revenue was at 3.6% of projections.
• A welcome increase to visitors over the previous July seeing a 7 1 % increase.
Circulation of library materials over previous July are also up.
• During July the digital children's book resource TumbleBook Library was
promoted and saw an increase of 342 uses, up 700% from the previous month.
• Over 2,500 attendees to library programs in July
• Over 200 visitors to see the bus -museum at the Farmer's Market on August 14.
• The McDonough Foundation awarded $5,000 to the C-SPL Foundation and the
foundation agreed to contribute up to $6,800 to complete a C-SPL board book
project.
• The Dubuque Racing Association awarded the C-SPL Foundation $7,672 and the
foundation contributed $2,558 to complete the Outreach: Programs to People
project.
• New officers were elected for the Board of Trustees. Pam Mullin is now
President. Greg Gorton is Vice President, and Victor Lieberman is Secretary.
Members were also assigned to subcommittees.
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Pam Mullin, Board President
Greg Gorton, Vice -President
Victor Lieberman, Board Secretary
Robert Armstrong
Rosemary Kramer
Christy Monk
Patty Poggemiller
Library Board of Trustees
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Nick Rossman, Library Director