The Oakville Record

Oakville Public Library Board

January 18, 2024

What was decided (15 motions)

15 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Oakville Public Library Board dated November 16, 2023, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Roderick Sawyer
Carried
That the 2023 Year End Health and Safety report be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Roderick Sawyer
Carried
That the 2024 OPL Board Key Agenda Items report be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm
Carried
That the following board governance policies be approved: Purpose of the Library Board policy; Board Evaluation policy; Board Orientation policy; Board Training policy; and Code of Conduct policy; Duties and Responsibilities of Individual board members policy; and Integrated Risk Management. That following board governance policies are rescinded: Reimbursement of Board Expenses policy; and Public Notice of Meetings of the OPL Board policy.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm
Carried
That the Respectful Conduct Policy be approved.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Roderick Sawyer
Carried
That the draft Parks and Open Spaces Service Level Agreement be received for feedback.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Bill Smith
Carried
That the 2023 Year-End Employee Retention and Turnover Metrics report be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Meredith Burke
Carried
That CEO Update report be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Roderick Sawyer
Carried
That the Oakville Public Library Board resolve into a closed meeting session for the purpose of labour relations or employee negotiations, with respect to Item 8.1 - Collective Bargaining Update 2024 – January 18, 2024, and the security of the property of the municipality or local board, with respect to Item 8.2 - OPL Cyber Security Plan.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Andrew Cashman
Carried
Oakville Public Library Board Minutes January 18, 2024 3 That the 2024 OPL Board Key Agenda Items report be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Roderick Sawyer
Carried
1. That the following board governance policies be approved: a. Purpose of the Library Board policy; b. Board Evaluation policy; c. Board Orientation policy; d. Board Training policy; and e. Code of Conduct policy; f. Duties and Responsibilities of Individual board members policy; and g. Integrated Risk Management. 2. That following board governance policies are rescinded: a. Reimbursement of Board Expenses policy; and b. Public Notice of Meetings of the OPL Board policy.
Moved by Councillor Chisholm, seconded by Roderick Sawyer
Carried
1. That the 2023 CEO Goals Q4 Update report be received for information. 2. That the 2023 CEO Goals Q4 Update report be updated for the February 15, 2024 Board meeting.
Moved by Celso Mello, seconded by Meredith Burke
Carried
That the 2024 OPL Goals be approved.
Moved by Andrew Cashman, seconded by Celso Mello
Carried
1. That the Staff Development Day report be received for information. 2. That the request to close all library branches on Friday, September 20, 2024 to support a Library Staff Development Day be approved.
Moved by Andrew Cashman, seconded by Avis Maher
Carried
That this meeting be adjourned at 9:01 p.m.
Moved by Bill Smith, seconded by Councillor Chisholm
Carried

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