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File #: DC-3354    Version: 1
Type: Regular Information Status: Presented
File created: 4/18/2024 In control: General Government and Policy Committee of the Whole
On agenda: 5/7/2024 Final action: 5/7/2024
Enactment date: Resolution #:
Title: Update On Library Strategic Planning
Sponsors: Library

DEPARTMENT: Library

FILE TYPE: Regular Information

 

TITLE

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Update On Library Strategic Planning

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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED

Update on the status of the library’s strategic planning process.

 

SUMMARY

The library is restarting its strategic planning process and will begin the community engagement portion in late May. Staff wish to present to the Board of Commissioners the steps which will be taken to hear feedback from library users and non-users.

 

The library contracted with Terraluna Collaborative, a consulting firm based in Minneapolis to help library staff plan the community outreach and write the final plan. This presentation is an opportunity to share the specific steps the library will be taking with the Board of Commissioners before starting the community engagement.

 

RECOMMENDATION

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Information only; no action requested.

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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS

None. The library is using MELSA funds to pay for the consultant’s services.

 

  None              Current budget              Other        

  Amendment Requested                           New FTE(s) requested

 

RESOLUTION

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Information only; no action requested.

 

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PREVIOUS BOARD ACTION

None.

 

ATTACHMENTS

None.

 

BOARD GOALS

   A Great Place to Live                                          A Healthy Environment     

   A Successful Place for Business and Jobs         Excellence in Public Service

 

CONTACT

Department Head: Margaret Stone

Author: Margaret Stone