Library Board Meeting – November 24, 2008

Toronto Public Library Board - Meeting No. 11:

Monday, November 24, 2008, 6:00 p.m.
Toronto Reference Library, Beeton Auditorium,
789 Yonge Street, Toronto

November 24, 2008 Board Meeting Minutes

November 24, 2008 Board Meeting Highlights (pdf file - see p. 4)

Members:

  • Dr. Kathy Gallagher Ross (Chair)
  • Ms. Ann Decter
  • Mr. Okeima Lawrence (Vice Chair)
  • Ms. Tina Edan
  • Ms. Eman Ahmed
  • Councillor Chin Lee
  • Councillor Paul Ainslie
  • Councillor Anthony Perruzza
  • Mr. Adam Chaleff-Freudenthaler
  • Councillor Adam Vaughan
  • Mr. Matthew Church
  • Ms. Kate Wilson
  • Councillor Janet Davis

Closed Meeting Requirements:

If the Toronto Public Library Board wants to meet in closed session (privately), a member of the Board must make a motion to do so and give the reason why the Board has to meet privately (Public Libraries Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.44, s. 16.1).

Agenda and Reports

  1. Call to Order
  2. Approval of Agenda
  3. Declarations of Interest
  4. Approval of October 20, 2008 Toronto Public Library Board Meeting Minutes
    Board Meeting Minutes
  5. Approval of October 20, 2008 Toronto Public Library Board Closed Meeting Minutes
    (Confidential as the subject matter being considered is labour relations or employee negotiations)
  6. Business Arising
  7. Chair's Report
  8. Presentations
  9. Communications
    General Correspondence (revised)
    Attachment 1
    Attachment 2

Items for Approval:

  1. 2009 Operating Budget Reduction - City Target
    2009 Operating Budget Reduction - City Target
    Attachment 1
    Attachment 2
    Attachment 3
    Attachment 4
  2. Adjustment of Branch Open Hours - 2009
    Adjustment of Branch Open Hours - 2009
    Attachment 1
  3. Janitorial Services - Award of Contract
    Janitorial Services - Award of Contract
  4. Provision of Telecommunication Services
    (Confidential as the subject matter being considered is the security of the property of the Board)
    Board Report
  5. Board Retreat: Next Steps
    Board Retreat: Next Steps

Items for Information:

  1. Operating Budget Monitoring Report - September 30, 2008
    Operating Budget Monitoring Report - September 30, 2008
    Attachment 1
  2. Capital Budget Monitoring Report - September 30, 2008
    Capital Budget Monitoring Report - September 30, 2008
    Attachment 1
  3. Approved Minutes of the Employee and Labour Relations Committee Meeting of September 8, 2008
    Minutes
  4. Other Business
  5. Adjournment

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Attendant Care Services can be made available with some notice.

Not all Board documents are available electronically. All documents are available from the City Librarian's office. Please contact Nancy Marshall at 416-393-7215 or nmarshall@torontopubliclibrary.ca

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