ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT

JOINT GOVERNING BOARD - BOARD OF TRUSTEES

BUDGET WORKSHOP MINUTES

Thursday, May 27, 2010 – 10:30 A.M.

Meeting Room A – Headquarters Library

401 East University Avenue

Gainesville, Florida

 

The Alachua County Library District Governing Board and the Alachua County Library District Board of Trustees met in joint special session.

 

PRESENT:            Governing Board Chair Eileen Roy, presiding, Governors Mike Byerly, Cynthia Moore Chestnut, Paula M. DeLaney, and Thomas Hawkins

 

                             Trustees Sheila K. Dickison, Dorothy Field, Xavier J. Monroe, and Gloria A. Moore

 

ABSENT:              Governing Board Vice-Chair Scherwin Henry

 

                             Board of Trustees Chair Kim Worley, Vice-Chair Vivian L. Filer, Trustee Ryan S. Litsey

 

ALSO PRESENT:   Library Director Sol Hirsch, Administrative Services Division Director Shaney T. Livingston, County Attorney David Wagner, Deputy Clerk Bob Decker

 

The meeting was not televised.

 

Chair Roy opened the meeting at 10:35 A.M.

 

ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA

 

          Governor DeLaney moved adoption of the agenda.  The motion carried 4-0 with Governor Byerly out of the room.

 

FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 TENTATIVE BUDGET

 

          Library Director Sol Hirsch presented the above item.

 

          Governor Byerly entered the room at 10:37 A.M.

 

          Trustee Monroe entered the room at 10:38 A.M.

 

          Trustee Monroe moved adoption of the agenda for the Board of Trustees.  The motion carried 4-0.

 

          Chair Roy recognized County Attorney David Wagner.

 

          Governor Chestnut left the room at 11:25 A.M.

 

          Trustee Dickison moved to transmit the budget to the Governing Board.  The motion carried 4-0.

 

GOVERNING BOARD AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES COMMENTS

 

          Chair Roy thanked Director Hirsch and staff for their outreach to other agencies and for reducing the overall budget.

 

CITIZEN COMMENTS

 

          There were no citizens present who wished to provide comments to either Board.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

          There being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 11:37 A.M.

 

 

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J. K. Irby, Clerk to the Library

District Governing Board