Minutes - 07/15/1974 - Library CommissionL _
LIBRARY COMMISSION
MINUTES OF
July 15, 1974
of
The regularly scheduled meeting of the Oak Brook
Library Commission was held Monday evening, July 15, 1974,
at 8:30 in the library.
Members present: Mr. Erwin Bahnsen and Mr. Pierce
Richardson.
Also present: Ms. Joanne Fritter, Mr. Ken Carmignani,
and Mr. John Bashen.
Mr. Bahnsen stated that a letter had been sent to the
Village Board stating the Library Commission's recommendation
for an archeological surface survey of the village.
The architect's preliminary remodeling plans of the
village hall for a library were reviewed with the following
suggestions made:
that the librarian be given space for an office,
- that the shelving in the acb It non - fiction area be
turned around,
- that the reader's service desk in the children's
area be enlarged in order to service the entire
floor,
- that a card catalog be installed in the children's
department, and
that pamphlet files be installed on the first floor.
Mr. Bashen then suggested that a meeting witil the
Library Commission, Finance, Corporate Planning & Public
Properties Committee, the librarian and the architect be
arranged for Wednesday, August 14, 1974 at 7:30 p.m.
The librarian asked that permission be given to in-
crease overdue fines to 5(,, per day per book due to increas-
ing materials and postage costs. Permission granted
with increase to begin September 1, 1974.
The meeting was ad3ourned at 10:00 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Joanne Fritter,
Recording Secretary.