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Atwell Public Library Board Meeting Tuesday, May 21, 2024 06:30 PM Atwell Public Library, 300 N. Denton St., Hutchins, TX 75141

Pursuant to Section 551 of the Texas Government Code, notice is hereby given of a Regular Meeting of the Atwell Public Library Board to be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at the Atwell Public Library located at 300 N. Denton St, Hutchins, Texas, at which time the following items will be discussed and considered.

Board Members
President, Cristian Martinez
Vice President, Angela Robertson
Secretary, Brenda Campbell
Board Member, Patriece Brown
Board Member, Yvette Lewis
Board Member, Jessica Sanchez

A.CALL TO ORDER

Roll Call

B.CITIZEN COMMENTS: This agenda item provides an opportunity for citizens to address the Board on any matter that is not posted on the agenda. Anyone wishing to address the Board should complete a Citizen Comments Form and submit it to the recording secretary prior to the start of the Board meeting. There is a three (3) minute time limit for each citizen to speak. However, in accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, the Board cannot discuss issues raised or make any decision at this time.

C.PRESENTATIONS

  1. 1.Overview of library activities.  Presented by Olivia Daniels, Librarian

  2. 2.Official Summer Reading Kickoff.   Presented by Olivia Daniels, Librarian

  3. 3.Literacy Initiative Sponsorship.   Presented by Olivia Daniels

  4. 4.2024 Summer Reading Challenge.  Presented by Jesus Rios, Library Assistant. 

  5. 5.New eBook and audiobook app.  Presented by Olivia Daniels, Librarian.

D.CONSENT AGENDA - All items presented in the Consent Agenda require no deliberation by the Board. Each Board member has the opportunity of removing an item from this agenda so that it may be considered separately.

  1. 6.Consider approval of the February 20, 2024 Atwell Public Library Advisory Board Meeting .

E.REGULAR AGENDA - As authorized by Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, the Board reserves the right to convene in Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice from the City Attorney on any agenda item listed herein.

F.ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST

  1. 7.Official Summer Reading Kickoff, Friday, May 31, 2024 from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m., - Atwell Public Library, 300 N. Denton St., Hutchins, TX 75141.

  2. 8.Summer Reading Challenge, June 1-July 24, 2024. All ages welcome. -Atwell Public Library, 300 N. Denton. St., Hutchins, TX 75141.

  3. 9.Atwell Public Library Advisory Board meeting, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:30 p.m., - City Hall - Council Chambers, 321 N. Main St., Hutchins, TX 75141.

G.ADJOURNMENT

CERTIFICATION

I certify that a copy of the May 21, 2024 agenda of items to be considered by the Atwell Public Library Board was posted on the City Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and to the City’s website www.cityofhutchins.org, in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. Posted on May 17, 2024 before 6:00 p.m.

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Olivia Daniels
Staff Liaison



ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

The meeting location is wheelchair accessible from the front door. Request for special services must be received at least 24 hours in advance of scheduled meeting. For assistance, please call the librarian  at 972-225-4711 or email the librarian at AtwellLibrary@cityofhutchins.org