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10/01/1976 - Special , ' . '. '. ' " ~. . . . ",. \ : > " .', ' ?\>~; ; > c' y. ~ l ':"':.c '. .' c .- }<:, : .' " : '< ~ " '...,. , j ~ , .', . .~<, . , >. ' ,'. :; , .'. I.. , '~ ' ;. .'-J', ,'.' , -- >" : ' . <' , .. ,\" " '.' ,',' ,,' '. , , ,"" .' :1": , '. ' ~.., f' .,' I'~.i..i~~ , ,..,.,.\",", < " ':<.~: j,~3~~tt~ ~ ' . ,,:, ' ~ . . , , ' " , LIBRA1RY BOARD . . MINUTES ' ;-:- . , , ! ' , .' { , ' i . ..DATE ..~ ~/9'1~: ............ ~-./d-03 l' ! I i -" ~. I" , 1 I, , i , I ' I i' , CLEARWATER PUDLIC LIBRARY BOARD 11IHUTES or THE SPJ:CIAL HEETING 1 OCTOBER 1976 t'1ayor's Conference Room at City Hall 1:00 P.rt. - 2:15 P.M. PRESEHT ABSENT lIr. Larry Reis, Chairman Mr. Curtis G. Barre HI'S. Hatile Hendry HI's. Jes sica 11. Kerr HI'; Walter A. Krick Mrs. Johnie Mae Moore Hrs. AUdrey Patouillet t1I'. Albert L. Rogers' Mrs. Althea Andersen, Acting Directbr and Secretary Mr. Wilby F. Anderson Mrs. Rita Garvey Mrs. Theresa Goss ALSO PRESENT Mr. Chuck Albury, Pinellas Times Hr. Joe Stebbins, ClearHater Sun Mr. Da~yin Frank, City CommisSIOner Mrs. Nancy Zussy, Reference Librarian Mr. Howard Groth, Member of the Planning Bpard The meeting was brought to order by Chairman Larry Reis at 1: 3n P. M. Mr. Reis introduced Commissioner DarftTin Frank who related to the Soard the offer proposed to him by Loren Pollack of Countryside Mall regarding leased mall s~ace ,for a branch library. The mall has a 3,760 sq.ft. f~nished area with restroom and kitchen now being used as a community room. Mall charges and sq. ft. space rental woul~ bring the total cost of the space ~o $20,304 annually. Mrs. Zussy stated from her research that cost of operation of a branch in a mall would be approximately $80,000 annually. It was observed that ],eased mall ,space would"serve as a market test to determine the feasibility of a constructed branch in the mall area. Commisnioner Frank tvithdrew while the Board discussed the propoRal. Hr. Barre moved that the Board authorize commissioner Frank to pursue the matter of leased space in Countryside Mall with Loren Pollack, the Mall representative. ! ......... Althea Andersen, Acting Secretary a Octover If}76 , . . ' . ..' , :. 4 I' " . ~ ' t'. :\-, +..\ : ~ '<1 ' 'to . , -,"', ~. ',.. ' I' : ,~",: ~~J , " ,"\' ~ " .. .' " .j' , , . . '~~" 'I' . ,,' Clearwater Public IJibrary Board Hinutes of the Heeting Hovemher ,19, 11)7fi Page 2 ~.\",,"L " 1'11". Reis as,},:ed III's. Andersen, to comment on the reaction of the st~ff to the architects' design of a .three storyhuilding and utilizatiori of the newer section of the old builJing. In answer, it was pointed out that the original program originating from the, staff favored new t\>10 s.tory conotruction, and on~ or two still hold that belief. Th~ new Financi~l Statement for the Annual Report \-las distributed. Heeting ad j oU'I."n'ed at 2: 10 P. f1. I ~ ': , ' ,~'. ;:, .' ~?',I",,~. .'" ", " " ' " '.\;", :, c:.r . ;'p. ;("' , ., . , Al~he~ Andersen, Acting Secretarv i.' ' '22 November 1976 ~ d, . i, ' I'." " , , ., " ' " !'.," ...~_...