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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 23-202 Library Board of Trustees Re-Appointment_Lola ElliotMcCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB 23-202 Meeting Date October 12, 2023 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Request for Library Board of Trustees member appointment – Lola Elliot Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk     Treasurer     Community Development     Police Department     Public Works     Golf Course    COST IMPACT: N/A Parks and Recreation    FUNDING SOURCE:  N/A Airport      Library / Orig  TIMELINE: November 2023- October 2028 Information Systems      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: The Library Board of Trustees voted to recommend Lola Elliot for re-appointment. Lola has been serving on the board for many years as the Liaison to the Friends of the Library group. She stands out for her enthusiasm about the library, her connections in the community, and her passion for involving young students in reading. Her letter of interest stated that “serving has been a very rewarding experience. I am proud to be part of the Library Expansion Project and part of a team that is bringing the dream of a new library to McCall.” The Library Board of Trustees advocates for the library and literacy, hires and evaluates the Library Director, monitors overall effectiveness of the library as a social institution and sets library policies and strategic goals to better serve the community. Trustees are volunteers who serve for a term of five years. Library Trustees are recommended for appointment by current library board members and appointed by the City Manager and City Council. The City manager agrees to the appointment of Lola Elliot and recommends Council’s appointment.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Appoint Lola Elliot to the McCall Public Library Board of Trustees for a term to expire October, 2028.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION