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HomeMy WebLinkAboutLibrary Board - Minutes - 08/29/1967August 29, 1967 Mrs. Sarah Bennett presided at the regular meeting of the Fort Collins City Library Board. Minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. A proposal was made by Mr. Williams, moved by Mr. Watrous, seconded by Mrs. Ronco, and passed by members of the Board that a corporation (charitable, educational and not for profit) be created under laws of Colorado. The purpose of the corporation would be to receive gifts of money or property, both direct and by will, for the use and benefit of the Public Library, to be invested, reinvested or administered by the board of three trustees or directors and the funds to be disbursed for the benefit of the Public Library upon request of the Fort Collins Public Library Board by proper resolution. The trustees shall receive no compensation, and shall annually elect the officers of the trust to be a president, vice-president and secretary -treasurer. It was moved by Mrs, Henry, seconded by Mr. Williams and passed by the Board that protective grills be placed on all ground floor windows mf the library building to prevent vandalism which could result in irreplaceable damage. It was further moved that a copy of this motion be promptly forwarded to the proper official responsible for exterior upkeep with the request that it be done with the least possible delay. The Board officially thanked Mrs. Bennett for arranging a tour of the Library by the City Council. Mrs. Betty Goodwin has submitted her resignation to the Larimer County Commissioners as a member of the Larimer County Library Board. The Board accepted the resignation of Carol Grasmick as catalog librarian. A letter of appreciation for her services will be sent by the secretary. Mr. Williams moved that the Board meeting date be changed to the fourth Thursday of the month at 3 p.m. The motion was seconded by Mrs. Ronco and passed. The next meeting will be on September 28. There was discussion of the proposed 1968 budget. The meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Louise Ronco, Secretary Present: Mrs. Bennett Mrs. Henry Mrs. Ronco Mrs . Thornburg Mr. Williams Mr. Watrous Mr. Webber