LIBRARY BOARD STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE Packet - 3/12/2019CITY OF MUSKEGO
LIBRARY BOARD STRATEGIC PLANNING
COMMITTEE AGENDA
03/12/2019
5:00 PM
Library Conference Room, S73 W16663 Janesville
Road
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC COMMENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
November 15, 2018 Meeting Minutes
CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion: 2020 Library Capital Budget
Discussion: Library Community Survey
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE
PLEASE NOTE: It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the municipality
may be in attendance at the above-mentioned meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental body at
the above-stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and
services. For additional information or to request this service, contact Muskego City Hall, (262) 679-4100.
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CITY OF MUSKEGO
LIBRARY BOARD STRATEGIC PLANNING
COMMITTEE MINUTES
11/15/2018
11:15 AM
Library Conference Room, S73 W16663 Janesville
Road
CALL TO ORDER
Trustee Darkow called the meeting to order at 11:25 AM.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Present were Trustees Keil, Darkow, Director Larson and Head of Reference Saylor. Trustee
Konkel was excused.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLIC COMMENT
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Trustee Keil made a motion to approve the June 27, 2018 minutes. Trustee Darkow
seconded. Motion Passed 2 in favor.
June 27, 2018 Minutes
CHAIRPERSON’S REPORT
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion: Review of 2019 Action Plan Draft
Discussion: Review of 2020-2022 Strategic Plan Framework Draft
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
ADJOURNMENT
Trustee Keil made a motion to adjourn. Trustee Darkow seconded. Motion Passed 2
in favor.
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November 15, 2018 Meeting Minutes
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Meeting adjourned at 12:09 PM.
NOTICE
PLEASE NOTE: It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the municipality
may be in attendance at the above-mentioned meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental body at
the above-stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and
services. For additional information or to request this service, contact Muskego City Hall, (262) 679-4100.
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November 15, 2018 Meeting Minutes
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LIBRARY - 5 YR PROPOSED CAPITAL PLAN
as of 02/25/19
2020-2024
Expenditure Schedule - PROPOSED
Project Name Account #TOTAL 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Carpeting/Flooring 410.08.90.71.6507 $93,125 $0 $80,000 $13,125 $0 $0
Public Furniture 410.08.90.71.6511 $32,000 $0 $16,000 $16,000 $0 $0
Young Adult Area Redesign 410.08.90.71.6513 $32,000 $0 $32,000 $0 $0 $0
RFID 410.08.90.71.6514 $90,000 $0 $0 $90,000 $0 $0
Service Desks Redesign 410.08.90.71.6515 $40,000 $0 $20,000 $20,000 $0 $0
Public Restroom Renovation 410.08.90.71.6516 $50,000 $0 $0 $0 $50,000 $0
Storage Shed $7,590 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,590
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $344,715 $0 $148,000 $139,125 $50,000 $7,590
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Discussion: 2020 Library Capital Budget
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Muskego Public Library Survey
The following survey will ask you questions about your use and views of the Muskego Public Library.
The survey should take 10 minutes to complete.
The survey results are anonymous. We will use the results to develop our 2020-2022 Strategic Plan.
Thank you for helping us provide useful information and services to the community!
Library Usage
1. Overall, what best describes how regularly you use the Muskego Public Library?
Regularly (Weekly)
Somewhat Regularly (1-2 times a month)
Infrequently (3-6 times a year)
Rarely (1-2 times a year)
Never
2. Do you prefer to use a different library more frequently than the Muskego Public Library?
Yes
No
If so, which Library and why?
3. Why have you visited the Muskego Public Library in the last 6 months? Check all that apply.
Use a library computer
Use library wi-fi
Printing/Copying/Faxing services
Checkout materials for entertainment (book, audiobook, movie, CD)
Checkout materials to learn more about a topic
Checkout materials for school
Checkout materials for work
Attend a community meeting at the library
Attend a story time or other family programming
Participate in a teen library program/event
Attend an adult library program/event
Use library space/services for work or study
Use library space for reading/relaxation
Ask library staff an information question
Ask library staff a technology assistance question
Use library resources or services to help with a job search
Use library children’s area for social play
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Discussion: Library Community Survey
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4. I am aware that the Muskego Public Library offers these services (check all that apply):
Computers
Wi Fi
Newspapers/Magazines
Online Magazines (Flipster)
Books to borrow
Movies to borrow
CDs to borrow
Audiobooks to borrow
Videogames to borrow
Early Literacy Kits to borrow
Memory Care Kits to borrow
Maker Kits to borrow
Circulating technology (hot spots, in-house laptops, Nooks)
Electronic books and electronic audiobooks (Overdrive/Libby)
Programs for Children
Programs for Teens
Programs for Adults
Meeting Rooms to reserve
Display case to reserve
Study Rooms (first come first serve)
Print/Copy/Scan/Fax services
Online education courses in topics of accounting, business, technology, etc (Gale Courses)
Online resume database (Cypress)
Online genealogy resources (Ancestry.com)
Online streaming film database (Kanopy)
Online personal library account (to renew items, place holds)
Library Perception
5. Tell us what you think of the Muskego Public Library?
(5 point scale: 5 Strongly Agree, 4 Somewhat Agree, 3 Neutral, 2 Somewhat Disagree, 1 Strongly
Disagree)
The Muskego Public Library is important to me.
The Muskego Public Library enhances my quality of life.
The Muskego Public Library provides clean and appealing facilities.
The Muskego Public Library offers valuable services for children.
The Muskego Public Library offers valuable services for teens.
The Muskego Public Library offers valuable services for adults.
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The Muskego Public Library is a community gathering place.
The Muskego Public Library is a place to go to relax.
The Muskego Public Library exposes me to new ideas, materials, and experiences.
The Muskego Public Library provides access to the information I need.
The Muskego Public Library has done a good job of keeping up with new technologies.
The Muskego Public Library is effective at promoting literacy and a love of reading.
The Muskego Public Library provides adequate advertisements regarding programming and
services.
6. Does the Muskego Public Library contribute a lot, somewhat, a little, or not at all to the
following (5 point scale: 5 A lot, 4 Somewhat, 3 A Little, 2 Not At All, 1 Unsure):
Help foster literacy in children and teens through programming and access to materials
Help people learn and access technology
Help people find trusted information
Help provide a safe place to meet as a community
Help provide access to entertainment
Changes
7. Please review the below possible improvements to the physical space of the library. Label each
improvement as “low priority”, “medium priority”, or “high priority”.
Update the 6th-12th grade study space to support individual and group learning areas
Library restroom updates
Increase the number of group study rooms
Improve Library signage (internal and external)
Other (please specify):
8. Please review the below possible service ideas for the library. Label each service idea as “low
priority”, “medium priority”, or “high priority”.
Expand services to senior residences
Increase software offerings on the public computers
Offer a streaming film collection of classics, indie films, and documentaries
Continue fine clemency programs
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Discussion: Library Community Survey
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9. Do you have other feedback for us? Improvements to make? Programs you want to see?
Changes to the building? Let us know here!
Demographics
The following questions ask for some basic demographic information. Because the library serves
all of the community, it is important to know if the services being provided are meeting the
needs of various age groups, families and individuals. While the following questions are
optional, we would appreciate responses to as many questions as possible. Any information
gathered cannot be attributed to you, and will be kept private and confidential.
Which city do you live in?
Muskego
Big Bend
Franklin
Hales Corners
Mukwonago
New Berlin
Tichigan
Union Church
Waukesha
Wind Lake
Other (please specify)
What is your age?
Under 17
18-24
25-31
32-38
39-44
45-51
52-58
59-64
65-70
Over 71
Do you have dependent children in any of the following age categories living at home? Check all
that apply:
Younger than 5
5-12 years old
13-18 years old
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18+ still living at home
No children at home
How would you like to hear about library news and programs? (5 point scale: 5 Strongly Agree,
4 Somewhat Agree, 3 Neutral, 2 Somewhat Disagree, 1 Strongly Disagree)
Facebook
Twitter
Library Website
Flyers in the library
Library monthly calendar (available at serviced desks and on website)
Library email notifications (must sign up to receive)
Library text notifications (must sign up to receive)
Postal mailer (Marketing sent through the mail service)
Which of the following best describes your employment status (select one):
Working full time (not self employed)
Working full time (as a homemaker)
Working part time (not self employed)
Unemployed (searching)
Self employed/Business Owner
Student
Retired
Other (specify)
Which of the following best represents your household income (select one):
Less than $25,000
$25,000-$49,999
$50,000-$74,999
$75,000-$99,999
$100,000-$149,999
$150,000-$199,999
$200,000-$249,999
$250,000 (or more)
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Discussion: Library Community Survey
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