REPORT TO BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES
SUBJECT
Title
Board Development and Engagement
Report
COUNCIL PILLAR
Enhance Community Engagement and Transparency
BACKGROUND
During the October 4, 2021 Board of Library Trustees meeting, the Board established a goal to better define its role and become more effective in its advocacy for the Library. To facilitate this aim, a discussion of board development and engagement opportunities will be added to the agenda on a regular basis.
DISCUSSION
City Librarian, Patty Wong, will discuss her experience and philosophy with growing and developing library boards. The Board will explore future topics of discussion and other training opportunities that are available.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Council agenda on the City’s official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office at least 72 hours prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 615-2220, email clerk@santaclaraca.gov <mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov>.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
No recommendation for this item.
Staff
Reviewed by: Justin Wasterlain, Management Analyst
Approved by: Patty Wong, City Librarian