Acorn Public Library District
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- Buyer type:
- Special District
- Location:
- Oak Forest, IL
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Acorn Public Library District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
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Oak Forest
County
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Cook
Address
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15624 Central Ave
Phone Number
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(708) 687-3700
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
60452
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Acorn Public Library District
The Board reviewed administrative policies regarding patron conduct, unattended children, library displays, and meeting rooms. Actions taken included authorizing the publication of the tentative budget and appropriation notice, authorizing payment of prior fiscal year obligations, and approving the annual library audit. Trustees were appointed to audit secretary's records, and direction was given to file the annual report with the Illinois State Librarian. The Board also enacted an ordinance for an additional tax levy and voted to discontinue the live streaming of future meetings. Additionally, the library announced the receipt of a security grant and the annual Per Capita Grant.
The board appointed an acting president and heard public comments concerning employee resignations, library responsiveness, and safety concerns. Key agenda items included a review of various administration policies, the approval of the FY27 working budget, the adoption of the FY27 employee pay scale, and the approval of Resolution 290 regarding an artificial intelligence policy. The board authorized the implementation of ACH payments for recurring bills to improve security, discussed upcoming community events, approved changes to library operating hours for September, and addressed updates on the HVAC project. An executive session was held to discuss personnel matters, resulting in the approval of a 4% salary adjustment for the library director.
The agenda for the meeting includes administrative policy reviews regarding computer and wireless access services, identity protection, and notary services. The Board will also discuss and consider resolutions to establish fees for non-resident cards and to implement new library service hours. The session includes standard operational items such as the treasurer's report, approval of bills, income and disbursement reports, and staff and committee reports.
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