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West Fargo Public Library Board of Directors Meeting

September 9, 2021 · Fargo, ND
Source: Meeting minutes 2021-09-09 (PDF, 2 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.westfargond.gov ↗
Confidence: 99%
High

Attendees

Liann Hanson (Board Member)
Tony Stukel (Board Member)
Mandy George (Commissioner)
Alanna Rerick (Board Member)
Jodie Haring (Board Member)
Carissa Hansen (Library Director)
Maria Kramer (Deputy Director of Public Services)
Lauren Nephew (Youth Services Manager)
Alisha Reis (Office Coordinator)
✓ Present: 9/9

Decisions

#1

PASSED

#2

PASSED

#3

PASSED

#4

PASSED

#5

PASSED

#6

PASSED

#7

PASSED

Agenda Items

#1

Call to order

Hanson called the meeting to order

#2

Approve order of agenda

Commissioner George moved and Stukel seconded to approve the order of the agenda

#3

Consent agenda

Stukel moved and Commissioner George seconded to approve the consent agenda

#4

Presentation of Summer Boost 2021 impact report

Hansen presented a summary of Summer Boost & Little Red Reading Bus route

#5

Approval of 2022-2024 West Fargo Public Library strategic plan

Stukel moved and Commissioner George seconded to approve the 2022 – 2024 West Fargo Public Library strategic plan

#6

Recommendation to Library Board regarding future of Mobile Library Task Force

Commissioner George moved and Stukel seconded to approve the recommendation of ending the Mobile Library Task Force in December of 2021

#7

Approval of Little Red Reading Bus replacement and fundraising plan

Stukel moved and Commissioner George seconded to direct staff work with the Friends of the Library to begin a capital campaign to raise funds for a replacement outreach vehicle

#8

Review and discuss the library space needs assessment

Commissioner George moved and Stukel seconded to approve the recommendation put forth by Hanson for the Board to begin researching sites for a new library building

#9

Presentation of plan for assessment of future outreach services needs

Hansen & Kramer presented a plan to research future outreach services needs in the area

#10

Director’s Report

Hansen presented the following items for the Director’s Report

#11

Other Business

Rerick brought forward a concern that there may be more legal expenses for the year but the attorney budget line is almost spent out for the year

#12

Adjourn

Rerick moved to adjourn, Commissioner George seconded