Library Board
Appleton Public Library, 200 N Appleton Street Cornerstone Conference Room
Agenda — 33 items
- 1. Call meeting to order
- 2. Pledge of Allegiance
- 3. Roll call of membership
- 4. Approval of minutes from previous meeting
- 5 June 16, 2026 Meeting Minutes
- 5. Public Hearing/Appearances
- 7 Introduction of New Trustee Mitesh Ajmera
- 8 Introduction of New Trustee Choua Schommer
- 9 Introduction of Materials Management Assistant Supervisor Megan Walters
- 6. Establish Order of the Day
- 7. Action Items
- 12 Approval of Bill Register - June 2026
- 13 Request to Approve Outagamie Waupaca Library System-Appleton Public Library 2027 Services Agreement
- 14 Request to Approve Outagamie Waupaca Library System-Appleton Public Library 2027 Resource Library Agreement
- 15 Request approval to close the library on Friday, August 14 for Staff and Trustee Strategic Planning Workshops
- 16 Report of the Personnel & Policy Committee
- 8. Information Items
- A. Administrative Report
- 19 Library Recruitment Status Report
- 20 Strategic Planning Update
- 21 Integrated Library System Migration Update
- 22 American Library Association’s Guidance on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries
- 23 Upcoming Committee Meetings Nominating Committee - 1:30pm on Monday, August 3, 2026 at the Appleton Public Library in the Cornerstone Conference Room Strategic Planning Retreat - 1:00pm on Friday, August 14, 2026 at the Appleton Public Library in the Mary Beth Nienhaus Community Room C
- B. Outagamie Waupaca Library System Report
- 25 Overview of the Outagamie Waupaca Library System (OWLS) and OWLSnet
- 26 OWLS-Nicolet Merger Exploration Committee
- C. President’s Report
- 28 Discussion on Chapter 18 of Trustee Essentials: Library Board Appointments and Composition
- D. Staff Report
- 30 Bouncing Babies Program Update
- 31 Partnership with Appleton Historical Society
- 32 Closed Session
- 9. Adjournment