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Grimsby Public Library Board
May 13, 2015
What was decided (16 motions)
16 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda be accepted with the addition of a Closed Session under Section 16.1 (4)(b) of the Public Libraries Act to discuss personal matters about an identifiable individual as agenda item 9 iii) Page 2 of 5 Grimsby Public Library Board May 13, 2015
Moved by Mr. Giroux, seconded by Mr. Matheson
Carried
That the minutes of April 8, 2015 be approved.
Moved by Mr. Matheson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
That the report be received and approved.
Moved by Mr. Hickson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
That the correspondence be received.
Moved by Mr. Giroux, seconded by Ms. Bliss
Carried
That the report and statistics be received.
Moved by Ms. Gaulton, seconded by Mr. Lloyd
Carried
That the budget report dated April 30 2015 be accepted and approved.
Moved by Mr. Giroux, seconded by Mr. Hickson
Carried
That the Board meet in Session under Section 16.1 (4)(b) of the Public Libraries Act to discuss personal matters about an identifiable individual
Moved by Mr. Hickson, seconded by Ms. Bliss
Carried
That the Board return to an Open Session under Section 16.1 (4)(b) of the Public Libraries Act to discuss personal matters about an Page 4 of 5 Grimsby Public Library Board May 13, 2015 identifiable individual
Moved by Mr. Lloyd, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
That the Board receive the resignation of the current CEO/Chief Librarian effective July 3, 2015
Moved by Ms. Bliss, seconded by Mr. Opperman
Carried
That the Board form a search committee comprised of Joanne Gaulton, Cathy Bliss, Bill Lloyd and Gordana Mosher for the purposes of recruiting, selecting and hiring a new CEO/Chief Librarian
Moved by Mr. Giroux, seconded by Mr. Matheson
Carried
That the Board offer the position of Acting CEO/Chief Librarian and related pay increase to Grade M, Step 1 (Management Pay Grid) to the current Deputy Chief Librarian for a term to commence on July 6, 2015 until such a time that a permanent CEO is in place.
Moved by Ms. Bliss, seconded by Mr. Hickson
Carried
That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Hickson, seconded by Mr. Matheson
Carried
That the revised Code of Conduct be accepted and approved.
Moved by Mr. Lloyd, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
That the revised Technology and Internet Use Policy be accepted and approved.
Moved by Mr. Matheson, seconded by Mr. Hickson
Carried
That the Strategic Planning Policy and Timeline be approved and adopted pending a revision to the timeline to reflect the need for the Board to approve the Strategic Plan prior to its implementation, and, That an Ad Hoc Planning Committee comprised of Don Matheson, John Hickson, Joanne Gaulton and Gordana Mosher along with the CEO and Deputy CEO be formed.