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West Chicago Public Library District Board of Trustee met January 22

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West Chicago Public Library District Board of Trustee met January 22. 

Here is the agenda as provided by the board:

 A. Call to Order                                                                                                  Nancy Conradt, President 


B. Roll Call                                                                                                          Patricia Weninger, Secretary 

C. Approval of the Minutes 

     1. Special Board Meeting – November 27, 2017                                            ACTION 

     2. Board Meeting – November 27, 2017                                                         ACTION 

     2. Special Board Meeting – December 2, 2017                                              ACTION 

D. Recognition of the Public 

E. Public Comments -- Limited to 3 Minutes 

F. Agenda – Additions/Deletions 

G. Presentation 

     1. Annual Financial Report                                                                           Brian LaFevre, CPA, MBA, Partner 

         Year Ended June 30, 2017                                                                        Sikich, Gardner, LLP 

H. Treasurer’s Report Richard Bloom, Treasurer 

     1. Approval of the Bills for December 2017 and January 2018 

     2. Financial Statements for November/December 2017 

I. Communications 

     1. Property Tax Abatement Proposal – Michael Guttman 

     2. Bruce H. Tompkins -- RE: Winifred Tomassen 

     2. ILA Legislative Meetups -- Tim Jarzemsky 

     3. Lions Club of West Chicago 

     4. IMET Participant Update 

J. Oath of Trustees 

In accordance with Illinois Statute 75 ILCS 16/30-40(a) the required oath will be administered and subscribed before the secretary of the board of the incumbent and new trustees. 

Oath of Office: Do you ________________, solemnly swear or affirm that you will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that you will faithfully discharge the duties of the Office of Trustee of the West Chicago Public Library District to the best of your ability. 

      1. Thomas Tawney                                                                                       Term to end 2019

K. Reports 

     1. President                                                                                                    Nancy Conradt 

     2. Library Director                                                                                           ATTACHMENT 

     3. Department Managers                                                                                ATTACHMENT 

     4. Policy Committee                                                                                        Frank Fokta 

L. Unfinished Business 

     1. Property Tax Abatement Proposal                                                               ACTION 

M. New Business 

     1. LoveEvenMore Sculpture Installation                                                          ACTION 

     2. Policy Review                                                                                              ACTION 

          a. Purchasing Policy (Bids & Quotations)                                                   ATTACHMENT 

          b. Service to Patrons with Disabilities                                                         ATTACHMENT 

          c. Display or Distribution of Notices, Pamphlets,                                         ATTACHMENT 

               or other Printed Material 

          d. Exhibits/Display and Artwork Policy                                                        ATTACHMENT 

          e. Sale or Disposition of Surplus Library Property                                      ATTACHMENT

          f. Policy Audit and Review Procedures                                                       ATTACHMENT 

          g. Disaster Plan                                                                                            ATTACHMENT 

     3. Approval of LINC Operating Budget FY2018-19                                          ATTACHMENT 

     4. Appointment of Committee for Semi-Annual                                                 ACTION 

          Review of Closed Session Minutes and 

          Executive Session Tapes of July through December 2017 

N. Closed Session The President may entertain a motion to enter into                 ACTION 

      closed session in accordance with the Illinois Open Meetings Act. 

     5 ILCS 120/2(c)(21) – Discussion of minutes of meetings 

      lawfully closed under this Act, whether for purposes of 

       approval by the body of the minutes or semi-annual 

       review of the minutes as mandated by section 2.06. 

O. Return to Open Session 

P. Adjournment

http://www.wcpld.info/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/20180122-Board-Agenda-searchable-1.pdf