HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 04.15.2025 - Library CommissionVILLAGE OF OAK BROOK Minutes Page 1 of 2 April 15, 2025
MINUTES OF THE APRIL 15, 2025 REGULAR MEETING OF THE LIBRARY COMMISSION
OF THE VILLAGE OF OAK BROOK APPROVED AS WRITTEN ON JULY 15, 2025.
1. CALL TO ORDER: CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the Library Commission was called to order by Chairperson Petz in the
Library Meeting Room at 7:05 pm.
2. ROLL CALL:
Chairperson Petz called the roll with the following persons
PRESENT: Commissioners Paul Jones, Mark Moy, Roberta Petz, Steven Stawarz
ABSENT: Commissioners Anthony DiCanio, Susan Epstein
IN ATTENDANCE: Head Librarian Jacob Post, Administrative Coordinator Michelle Coduto,
Trustee Liaisons Melissa Martin, Edward Tiesenga
ROLL CALL
3. RESIDENT/VISITOR COMMENT:
None
RESIDENT
COMMENTS
4.
5.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Motion by Commissioner Moy and seconded by Commissioner Jones to approve the minutes of
the regular Library Commission Meeting of October 15, 2024 as written. All in favor; none
opposed.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
A. UPDATE ON TEEN ADVISORY GROUP:
Head Librarian Post informed the Commission that the group last met in February and they are
scheduled to meet again this month with a focus on Summer Reading and outreach. The
Commissioners and Trustees made project suggestions for the teens to undertake and requested that
a representative from the group attend the next Commission meeting.
MINUTES
UNFINISHED
BUSINESS
TEEN ADVISORY
GROUP
6. NEW BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
A. NON-RESIDENT LIBRARY CARDS:
Head Librarian Post presented the updated pricing for the Non-Resident Card Program. Motion by
Commissioner Jones and seconded by Commissioner Moy to recommend that the Village Board
approve continued participation in the program. All in favor; none opposed.
NON-RESIDENT
LIBRARY CARDS
7.
INFORMATION & UPDATES INFO & UPDATES
A. CHAIRPERSON:
Chairperson Petz discussed the Federal Government’s funding cut to the Institute of Museum and
Library Services and the impact it will have on our library.
B. HEAD LIBRARIAN:
Head Librarian Post announced that there is an increase in the number of families using the
Library. Post provided an update on the renovation project.
CHAIRPERSON
HEAD LIBRARIAN
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C. COMMISSIONERS:
Commissioner Moy announced an upcoming Oak Brook Art League exhibit in the Library’s
meeting room in May. Commissioner Stawarz shared a patron concern over missing pieces from
the Library’s Brio set.
ADJOURNMENT:
Chairperson Petz adjourned the meeting at 8:19 pm.
ATTEST:
s/Michelle Coduto
Administrative Coordinator
COMMISSIONERS
ADJOURNMENT