Proceedings

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CAP Minutes


September 23, 2010

 

Present:   Noreen, Cheryl, Ryan, Sharon, Dan.

 

Regrets:  Crystal, Lauren, Charleen

 

Approval of the Agenda:   Noreen Motioned to approved the agenda.   Ryan seconded.   MOTION APPROVED.

 

Approval of the Minutes:  Ryan Motioned to approve the minutes.  Noreen seconded.  MOTION APPROVED.

 

Business Arising from the Minutes:  No business arising from the minutes.

 

(In-Camera Session)

 

Old Business:

 

-          Updating By Laws:  Decided that a bi-laws committee be struck.   Ryan has agreed to chair.

-          Metro Works:   On Dan’s advice, no action needs to be taken until Metro Works calls for a meeting.

-          Sustainability Funding:   Funds have been received and can be distributed to sites.   Dan offered three alternatives for which the second (B) has been chosen.

o       This choice proferred the following changes from the 2009/2010 sustainability funding:

§         The Halifax Public Libraries (10 sites) receives $10,000 (down from $15,000)

§         $1000 goes to sponsor Podcamp Halifax in January.

§         The remainding $5000 goes to opening CAP Sites at Peggy’s Cove and the Middle Musquodoboit area.

o       Ryan proposed further that the library’s funding be further reduced by $1000 and the funds go to increase support to Middle Musquodoboit.

o       MOTION to approved amended sustainability funding by Ryan.   Seconded by Cheryl.   MOTION PASSED.

 

New Business:

 

-          Dan said he would create a space to post the Board Minutes and attempt to have them available ASAP.

-          Human Resources committee chair:  Cheryl.   Finance Committee:   Noreen.

-          Discussion around office space, salary, job descriptions, travel mileage have been deferred to Finance committee for discussion and more information.

-          Noreen recommended that HRCAP revisit the Strategic Plan as our goals and objectives appear to have changed from past years.

-          Next Meeting:   October 18, 2010

 

MOTION TO ADJOURN:   Cheryl.