Johnston public meetings in 2024
5 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Library Board
The Board of Trustees will meet to approve library claims and back charges. The session includes a board education segment on the future of public libraries. No new business is scheduled for this meeting.
- Approval of $18,732.90 in November 2024 claims
- Approval of $8,947.69 in November 2024 back-charges
- Board education on the Future of Public Libraries
Library Board
The Johnston Public Library Board of Trustees will vote on approving October 2024 financial reports, including claims and back charges totaling $56,748.07. They will also discuss and consider several purchases: three office chairs and reconfiguration services for $2,214.64, a copier/printer for $3,667.45, and a coin-op system for $3,914.50, all as part of the Community Investment Program. Other business includes a discussion of staffing adjustments and the possible creation of a sub-committee to complete the library director's six-month probationary evaluation.
- Approval of $56,748.07 in October claims and back charges
- Purchase of 3 office chairs and reconfiguration services from Pigott for $2,214.64
- Purchase of 1 copier/printer for $3,667.45 as part of FY25 CIP
- Purchase of 1 coin-op system from Today's Business Solutions for $3,914.50
- Discussion of library staffing adjustments and possible sub-committee for director's evaluation
Library Board
The Johnston Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting to consider approval of Budget Amendment 1 for FY25, the Community Investment Plan for FY26-29, the Community Equipment Plan for FY26-29, and a motion to submit the FY26 Budget Proposal. These items set the library's spending priorities for the current and upcoming fiscal years.
- Consideration of Budget Amendment 1 for FY25
- Consideration of Community Investment Plan FY26-29
- Consideration of Community Equipment Plan FY26-29
- Consideration to submit Budget Proposal for FY26
Library Board
The Board will consider approving library claims for masonry repair, furniture, and subscriptions. Members will also discuss a partial-day closure on September 6, 2024, and the City’s Classification and Compensation Plan.
- Approval of library claims including Century Brick Repair and Demco youth services furniture
- Discussion of a partial-day library closure on September 6, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 5:30 PM
- Discussion regarding the City’s Classification and Compensation Plan and Salary Administration Policy
Library Board
The Johnston Public Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on June 6, 2024. Members will discuss and potentially approve an $8,300 contractor quote for a supply fan motor replacement to maintain building climate systems. The board will also review the interim director’s performance evaluation and set final compensation for those interim services.
- Quote from MMC Contractors for a supply fan motor ($8,300)
- Interim library director performance evaluation
- Final compensation determination for interim director services