FEBRUARY BOARD MEETING
ADA COMMUNITY LIBRARY

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

The Ada Community Library Board of Trustees held its monthly board meeting on February 18, 2025. Carol Mills, Sandy Taylor, Steven Ricks, Mary Anne Saunders, and Melodie Huttash were board members present. Staff members present were Mary DeWalt, Alex Hartman, Mary Allington, Anna Langrill, and Monika Pomper.

    1. MONTHLY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES IS CALLED TO ORDER.
           CM called the meeting to order at 8:31 am.
    2. CONSENT AGENDA
      1. Changes or additions to the agenda.
      2. The minutes of monthly board meeting of Tuesday, January 21, 2025 were presented.
      3. The financial reports for January were presented.
        MAS moved to accept the consent agenda, SR seconded, the motion carried.
    3. DIRECTOR’S REPORT, PUBLIC WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE 
      The board briefly discussed information presented by MD.
    4. QUARTERLY REPORTS
      1. N/A
    5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
      1. Hidden Springs expansion
        The expansion construction is complete and staff has moved furnishings, fixtures, and materials into the space. Everyone looks forward to Thursday’s “grand opening” event. Unexpected costs due to the need to remedy previous tenant actions were discussed.
      2. Star expansion
        No news.
      3. Trustee Zones [Action Item]
        Discussion of needed amendment for resubmission to Board of County Commissioners.
        SR moved to approve the amended resolution as prepared and authorized chair to submit, MH seconded. Four ayes, one nay, motion passed.
    6. NEW BUSINESS
      1. Deputy Director position – wage scale revision [Action Item]
        The board discussed the position, how it differentiates and complements the director position and the proposed wage scale update.
    7. DATE OF NEXT MEETING AND ADJOURNMENT
      The next monthly board meeting will be held at the Lake Hazel Branch on March 18, 2025 at 8:30am.
      The meeting adjourned at 9:44 am.

 

Respectfully submitted,
Mary DeWalt