lbm19950103JANUARY 3, 1995
E LONG RANGE PLANNING COMMITTEE
ā MUSKEGO CITY HALL ā Present: D. Carter, R. Christenson, El. Berken, R. Jankowski and H Sanhuber
Meeting was called to order at 7 02 Eā.M. by Chairman D. Carter
Ray, Don and Holly met with Mayor Deangelis They discussed building committee
makeup, building location and possib:.e April 1996 referendum. Further discussion
on architect selection process. Don will attend a library planning seminar in
Madison in February. Meeting adjourned at 7:32 P.M.
JANUARY 3, 1995
MUSKEGO PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD
MUSKEGO CITY HALL
Present: D. Carter, R. Christensen, :I. Jankowski, R. Leichtfuss, P Patterson, N. Berken.
Excused: J Roberson.
C. Stewart, R. Rammer and H Sanhuber
Meeting was called to order at 7:33 P.M. by president Christensen Agenda was approved
motion X. Leichtfuss, second P. Patterson, Next meeting scheduled February 7, 1995
on motion D. Carter, second R. Leichtfuss Minutes of December 6, 1994 were approved on
Treasurers Report: Motion N Berken, second R. Rammer to approve 1994 expenditures of
$19,023.17. Motion carried, Motion N Berken, second R. Rammer to approve
Berken, second R. Leichtfuss to approve 1995 expenditures of $3,021.81. Motion
1994 Federated System expenditures of $8,171.44 Motion carried, Motion N.
carried.
Communications: Thank you from JCs for mailboxes for Santa
Old Business
Guest Comments: None
FOL: Publicize art fair in zhoppers. Artwork for bookmark should be ready next
Trust Fund: Mid December balance $32,706 28.
Librarians Report: Read and placed on file. Distributed December Waukie-Talkie
Interlibrary Cooperation C:ontract for Dodge and Jefferson county use of
week Raffle permit received 1/3
and new agenda f0rme.t.
Oconomowoc library was signed by board of supervlsors. New van service
has started.
Automation: Newspaper artic1.e distributed.
Long-range Planning: Recap of mayoral meeting
New Business:
Resolve pending fine disputes: None
Meeting adjourned at 8:02 P.M. on motion D. Carter, second N Berken
RUSS Jankowski
Secretary
LIBRARIAN'S REPORT
December, 1994
Lots of staff vacations left us very short-handed. The
customers were served during this period, and everything else was
"piled." This is not the best way to begin the new year, but so
it goes.. .
The chronic backlog si.tuation was exacerbated by the
resignation of Judith Wiedenkeller, who wanted to work part-time.
The day following her letter of intent, a part-time job opened in
city hall, and Judy started there today. The open position
Librarian I - Circulation is being posted and advertised. This
person handles all overdue/fine matters, and all library
card/borrower file operations. In addition, s/he also works at
the circulation and referencle desks, and will do more of that
when automation is implemented. I was in hopes of filling the
job from within, but so far there has not been any interest in
promotion.
standstill, except for Charkne, who is entering adult
audiocassettes in her "spare time," and Holly, who is getting new
the "M's." Non-fiction wait:: at the end of the alphabet.. . fiction records ready to be entered into Bibliofile. She is in
Volunteer Donna Jankowski has been entering patrons into the
computer, and former staff member Teri Searing has finished
realia and gone on to magazines.
Since Linda is doing Judy's job, automation is again at a
Students from St. Paul's came for a tour, and regular
programming continued, except for pre-school storyhour, which
took a short holiday break.
Penny attended the WCFLS Special Users' Needs Committee and
the Mock Newbery/Caldecott meeting. She was invited to meet with
the school district's "Curric.ulum Committee," and will be
attending other meetings of this group and formally serving as
school/library liaison.
Artist of the Month for .January is watercolorist Bert Ponzi.
SOME COMPARATIVE STATISTICS:
NOVEMBER 1993 1994
Checkout 8,489 7,682
Shelving 12,287 11,103
Traffic* 5,280 4,939
239 225
Questions 2,81.3 2,421
*22 days open in '94; 23 in '93
Counter trouble 1 day
per day average B
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