Library Board of Trustees Agenda and Packet 2019 11 14

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1) Library Affiliations i) The Louisville Library is a member of the Flatirons Library Consortium which enables us to share a catalog with the Boulder and Broomfield libraries, expanding the number of books and electronic resources available to Library members. For more information on the FLC visit the website: https://nell.flatironslibrary.org/hejp ii) FRDL (Front Range Downloadable Library) — Library members can download e-books and e-audiobooks for free from this library. https://frontrange.overdrive.com or https://frontrange.overdrive.com/support/members 2) LBOT Mission and Scope a. Colorado Public Library Board and Trustees Pocket Handbook b. Library Website Info on LBOT c. City of Louisville Municipal Code on LBOT appointment and duties https://library.municode.com/co/louisville/codes/code of ordinances?nodeld=TIT2A DPE CH2.20B000 S2.20.040LIBO d. City of Louisville Open Government and Ethics Louisville adheres to Open Government rules which require that meetings (such as LBOT) be posted ahead of time so that members of the community may attend. In addition, there is a Code of Ethics which establishes rules and expectations for public officials including LBOT members. For more information see the city website on Open Government: LBOT members are required to attend Open Government training every 2 years during their service. http://www.louisvilleco.qov/government/open-government-transparency e. LBOT Accomplishments and Activities The LBOT supports the Library staff as needed and participates in outreach activities to promote the Library. Many of these activities are recurring each year, including: i. One Book for Colorado — The State of Colorado program to provide a book to every 4 year old. The LBOT supports this by delivering books to the pre-schools each year. ii. Little Libraries — The LBOT coordinated the construction and installation of 3 Little Libraries and regularly supplies books and