Agenda Packet_05.02.18CITY OF CUPERTINO
AGENDA
LIBRARY COMMISSION
7:00 PM
Senior Center, 21251 Stevens Creek Blvd, Reception Hall
Wednesday, May 2, 2018
Special Meeting
NOTICE AND CALL FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CUPERTINO LIBRARY
COMMISSION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special meeting of the Cupertino Library Commission
is hereby called for Wednesday, May 2, 2018, commencing at 7:00 p.m. in Cupertino
Senior Center Reception Hall, 21251 Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino, CA 95014. Said
special meeting shall be for the purpose of conducting business on the subject matters
listed below under the heading, "Special Meeting."
SPECIAL MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.Subject: Regular Meeting of April 4, 2018
Draft Minutes
POSTPONEMENTS
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the commission
on any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three (3) minutes. In most
cases, State law will prohibit the commission from making any decisions with respect to
a matter not listed on the agenda
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
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May 2, 2018Library Commission AGENDA
2.Subject: Explore Merging Commissions Work Shop
NEW BUSINESS
STAFF AND COMMISSION REPORTS
3.Subject:
Cupertino Community Librarian Report
County Librarian Report
Friends of the Library Report
Cupertino Library Foundation Report
Commissioner Report
Poet Laureate Report
Staff Report
Calendar Review
ADJOURNMENT
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May 2, 2018Library Commission AGENDA
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), anyone who is planning
to attend the next meeting who is visually or hearing impaired or has any disability
that needs special assistance should call the City Clerk's Office at 408-777-3223, 48
hours in advance of the meeting to arrange for assistance. Upon request, in advance,
by a person with a disability, meeting agendas and writings distributed for the meeting
that are public records will be made available in the appropriate alternative format.
Also upon request, in advance, an assistive listening device can be made available for
use during the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the members after publication of
the agenda will be made available for public inspection. Please contact the City
Clerk’s Office in City Hall located at 10300 Torre Avenue during normal business
hours.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please be advised that pursuant to Cupertino Municipal
Code 2.08.100 written communications sent to the Cupertino City Council,
Commissioners or City staff concerning a matter on the agenda are included as
supplemental material to the agendized item. These written communications are
accessible to the public through the City’s website and kept in packet archives. You are
hereby admonished not to include any personal or private information in written
communications to the City that you do not wish to make public; doing so shall
constitute a waiver of any privacy rights you may have on the information provided to
the City.
Members of the public are entitled to address the members concerning any item that is
described in the notice or agenda for this meeting, before or during consideration of
that item. If you wish to address the members on any other item not on the agenda, you
may do so during the public comment.
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DRAFT MINUTES
LIBRARY COMMISSION
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
LIBRARY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
At 7:02pm, Vice Chair Crabtree called the meeting to order at Cupertino Library, 10800 Torre
Ave, Cupertino in the Story Room.
ROLL CALL
Commissioners: Liana Crabtree, Amanda Jia Wo, Gopal Kumarappan
City/County Library Staff: Christine Hanel, Clare Varesio, Chris Brown (Deputy County
Librarian)
Absent: Christie Wang, Rose Grymes
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Regular Meeting of March 7, 2018
Commissioner Wo motioned to approve the minutes as submitted and Commissioner
Kumarappan seconded. Motion carries with 3 yes and 2 absent.
POSTPONEMENTS
None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
None
Commissioner Kumarappan moved item #4 to be next on the agenda. Commissioner Wo
seconded. Motion passed 3 yes and 2 absent.
NEW BUSINESS
Explore Merging Commissions
Kathy Stakey spoke in support of keeping the Library Commission as a separate Commission.
Commissioner Kumarappan reached out to the Cupertino Library Foundation and Friends of
the Library. The Foundation recommends that supporters attend the City Council meetings to
voice their concerns.
OLD BUSINESS
Cupertino User Survey Results & Actions
Clare Varesio provided an update on projects in the Library. Presented “How Patrons Use the
Library” survey results and accessing information about the library.
Polling Box relocation at Civic Plaza
The Commission continued the topic from the previous meeting. Vice Chair Crabtree attended
the Citizens Advisory Committee on Elections on April 3rd, who advises the Registrar of
Voters. The Registrar of Voters will not move the box from the 2016 location.
STAFF AND COMMISSION REPORTS Cupertino Community Librarian Report – March report as submitted. County Librarian Report – As submitted.
Friends of the Library Report – None. Cupertino Library Foundation Report – None.
Commissioner Report – Commissioner Kumarappan is working with Clare Varesio on
the digital gateway project. Vice Chair Crabtree worked on registering voters. Noted
that City Council directed staff to consider building a new City Hall facility in the next 5
to 7 months.
Poet Laureate Report – None.
Staff Report – Christine Hanel reminded the Commission about an April 12 Event with
Commissioner Grymes.
Calendar Review –
Commissioners to attend Mayor’s meetings, 1st Wednesday @ 5:30pm, as follows:
Commissioner Kumarappan – June 6
ADJOURNMENT: The meeting adjourned at 9:06pm.
Respectfully Submitted by,
Christine Hanel, Assistant Director of Recreation and Community Services
Minutes approved at the _________ meeting.