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Home My WebLink AboutLIB 1987-09-23 Minutes NORTH RICHLAND HILLS LIBRARY BOARD MINUTES September 23, 1987 The North Richland Hills Library Board met in the board room of the Library on September 23, at 3:30 p.m. Chairman Kay Schmidt called the meeting to order. The minutes of the May 27 meeting were approved as written. Kay introduced and welcomed newly-appointed alternate board member, Roxie Hamilton. Library Director Arlita Hallam reported that the recent relocation of the Library to the new facility went very well. Library mover Rick Murph}~ and his staff, library staff, and volunteers worked diligently to make this a sraooth transition. The Library re-opened Tuesday, September 22, at 10 a.m. The Board discussed the following recently-implemented library fees: an annual fee of $10 for individual library cards for citizens residing outside North Richland Hills and Watauga; a fee of $10 in addition to the cost of a book for Iost or damaged material; an overdue fee of 10~ per day up to the average replace- ment cost; a fee of $2.50 for each successive overdue notice after a first courtesy notice. Following discussion, Roxie Hamilton moved, Mattie Belle Lewis seconded, and the motion carried to recoimnend to the City Council that the entrance road from Rufe Snow be named Library Lane. Arlita informed members that the City Council will be voting on meeting room recomraendations on Monday, September 28. Among the recommendations to be con- sidered are the guidelines for auditorium use that the Library Board suggested last spring. ~ Following review of recently-enacted Ordinance No. 1478, Mickey Oxford moved that the Board recommend to City Council that the ordinance be rewritten (particularly Item 5) to bring it in line with the duties ot other Library Boards. The motion was not seconded. Arlita reminded all members to ~oin in the Community Complex Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, September 26, beginning with the ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. The next meeting is scheduled for October 28, 1987, at 3:30 p.m. Following ad,~ournment at 5 p.m., the members toured the new facility with Arlita Hallam. Present: Members: Kay Schmidt Mattie Belle Lewis Polly Brinkley Mickey Oxford Roxie Hamilton Library Director Arlita Hallam Library Secretary Brenda Lewis Absent: Jan Daniels Mike Fritz Clyde Zellers Respectfully submitted, ~ l~a~ ~ ~tW t~ Brenda Lewis