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City of South San Francisco
Legislation Text
P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
File #:23-683 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
Version:1 Item #:1.
August 22, 2023 Library Director’s Report.
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P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
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South San Francisco, CA
File #:23-685 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
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Communications and Statistics
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South San Francisco Public Library 13 Month Circulation Statistics July 2022 - July 2023Location Jul-22 Aug-22 Sep-22 Oct-22 Nov-22 Dec-22 Jan-23 Feb-23 Mar-23 Apr-23 May-23 Jun-23 Jul-23Main Library34,304 34,232 32,010 32,763 32,619 29,817 32,897 29,665 34,799 32,889 32,292 33,779 12,547Grand Avenue3,757 3,603 3,120 3,473 3,329 3,379 3,386 3,339 3,894 3,892 3,712 6,665 7,480Combined Total38,061 37,835 35,130 36,236 35,948 33,196 36,283 33,004 38,693 36,781 36,004 40,444 20,02705,00010,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,00045,000Main LibraryGrandAvenueCombinedTotalNote: Main Library closed to the public 7/7/2023 in preparation for move to LPR.ATTACHMENT 114
Literacy Services Monthly Statistics - July 2023Youth - CLC Programs AttendanceAge 6-11 Age 12-18 TotalHomework Club 0Teen Work Exp Program 0Youth Totals000110CLC Adult Programs# programs # Attended # hoursAdult ClassesCreative Center 2 5 31Tutoring 4 5 8.510Open Computer LabCLC Programs Total6 10 11.5Collaborations# Attended # hoursReferals 1 0.5Familias Tomando Accion Meeting 18 2IIBA Citizenship Presentation 8 2Collaboration Total27 4.5Total Vol HoursTotal Volunteers Program# of total hrs (minor)Community Learning CenterVolunteers# of ADULT Vol# of total hrs (adult)# of MINOR VolTotal # VolunteersATTACHMENT 1A15
Literacy Services Monthly Statistics - July 2023Family Programs# of Visits/Workshops#in person# Online# of Materials# Adults# Children0-5# Children > 5# of AttendeesLearning Wheels & FLS - SSF 7708727231363Learning Wheels & FLS - San Bruno4402010 6420Learning Wheels & FLS - Colma5 5 0 281 25 12 145182Learning Wheels and FLS - Daly City00000 000My First Years SSF110221110930My First Years Virtual - SSF/SB/DC00000 0000Total17 17 0 410 73 51 171 295Volunteer Statistics Detail#VolunteersVolunteerHoursTutors*412Trivia volunteers22Total 614Tutors LearnersContinuing48New04Drop (use - sign)TOTAL Active412Adult Programs# of Programs# Book Giveaways# AttendedBook Club11Total101Project Read Volunteer Statistics-- Volunteer Hours56.5PROJECT READATTACHMENT 1A16
Content Title Date/Time DaysProgram Type# of Participants Type of Program Target AudienceHomework Club ProgramJuly 0 In-Person, Onsite 0 Children Services Juv (6-11)Teen Internship ProgramJuly 0 In-Person, Onsite 0 Children Services YA (12-18)PR Book ClubJuly 1 In-Person, Onsite 1 Project Read Adult (19+)Tutoring: EnglishJuly 3 In-Person, Onsite 5 Literacy Adult (19+)Creative CenterJuly 2 In-Person, Onsite 5 Children ServicesCollaborative - IIBA PresentationJuly 1 In-Person, Onsite 8 Collaborative Projects Adult (19+)Collaborative - Familias Tomando Accion MeetingJuly 1 In-Person, Onsite 18 Collaborative Projects Adult (19+)Learning Wheels & FLS- SSFJuly 7 In-Person, Offsite 63 FLSLearning Wheels & FLS- San BrunoJuly 4 In-Person, Offsite 20 FLSLearning Wheels & FLS- ColmaJuly 5 In-Person, Offsite 182 FLS General (all ages)My First Years SSFJuly 1 In-Person, Onsite 30 FLSATTACHMENT 1A17
ATTENDANCESOUTH SAN FRANCISCO BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEESJuly 2022 to July 2023NAME July'22 Aug'22 Sep'22 Oct'22 Nov'22 Dec'22 Jan'23 Feb'23 Mar'23 Apr'23 May'23 June'23 July'23Hector Camacho APPPPCPPCPPPCLiru Chin P P P A P C P P C A P P CMary Giusti PPPPPCPPCPPPCDiane Huddleston P P P P P C P P C P P P CClaire Ramsey P P P P A C P P C P P P CA = AbsentP = PresentC = Cancelled18
City of South San Francisco
Legislation Text
P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
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South San Francisco, CA
File #:23-686 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
Version:1 Item #:3.
Library | Parks & Recreation Center Update
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City of South San Francisco
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P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
File #:23-687 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
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Library Policy Updates Status
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City of South San Francisco
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P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
Grand Avenue)
South San Francisco, CA
File #:23-691 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
Version:1 Item #:5.
Review and approval of draft minutes from the June 27, 2023 Library Board Meeting
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South San Francisco Public Library Board of Trustees
Meeting Minutes
June 27, 2023 Main Library Auditorium
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 P.M. in the Main Library.
ATTENDANCE
Library Trustees present: Hector Camacho, Liru Chin, Mary Giusti, Diane Huddleston and Claire
Ramsey. Liru Chin and Claire Ramsey attended virtually due to “just cause” absences and
announced their attendance as such. Library Staff present: Valerie Sommer, Library Director;
Adam Elsholz, Assistant Library Director; and Elia Moreno, Administrative Assistant II. Guests:
Monterey Gordon, Catherine Abalos.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion to approve the minutes as presented from the May 23, 2023, meeting was made by Library
Board Member, Diane Huddleston, and seconded by Claire Ramsey, Secretary. All members in
attendance were in favor. Voting virtually, Claire Ramsey and Liru Chin attested to not having
anyone present during the vote.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
DIRECTOR’S REPORT
The Board reviewed the Director’s Report.
COMMUNICATIONS:
a) Circulation, Reference Questions & Literacy Services Statistics (Attachment #1)
b) Library Articles, Issues & Programs (Attachment #2)
c) Board Attendance Chart (Attachment #3)
OLD BUSINESS
New Main Library and Parks & Recreation Community Center Update
Grand opening of the LPR continues to be tentative for some time at the end of September/Fall
2023. Workstations have been installed on the third floor. Furniture and bookcases are scheduled
to be delivered by the end of July. Staff will begin trainings at the new building in August. Library
Director plans to schedule staff and Board tours of the new building in mid-July.
NEW BUSINESS
New and Promoted Staff Introductions
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Congratulations to Monterey “Monte” Gordon for his promotion to Supervising Library Specialist.
Monte looks forward to continuing to work with patrons with tech assistance, host STEAM
programs, and working in the Amgen Discovery Center at the New Library.
Library Closure and Move Update
The Main Library on West Orange Avenue will be closed for the last time on Friday, July 7, 2023
at 6:00 PM. Hours at the Grand Avenue Library will be extended beginning Monday, July 10,
2023.
AGENDA BUILDING
Plans for Library Closure and Move Update; Library Policy Updates Status; Review of Boards
and Commissions Meeting Attendance Procedures; Library, Parks and Recreation Center Strategic
Plan Update
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Holiday Closure: All Library facilities will be closed Tuesday, July 4th.
South San Francisco Main Library will open on West Orange Avenue for the last time up to 6:00
PM on Friday, July 7, 2023 after nearly 57 years of service to the community. Services will
continue at the Grand Avenue Branch Library, including children’s story times, Summer Learning
Challenge, and many other events. Visit www.ssf.net/library or call (650)829-3860 for more
information on the mote to our new state-of-the-art Library and Parks & Recreation Center opening
Fall 2023. Thanks for the memories and the support, we look forward to seeing you in the new
Main Library.
Happy Birds will WOW audiences of all ages! Six beautiful, feathered friends perform over 25
tricks during this fun and educational show on Saturday, July 22 at the Grand Avenue Library.
Visitors to the library will learn important facts about parrots. The show features two talking and
singing Amazon parrots, colorful Macaws, and clever Cockatoos.
GOOD AND WELFARE
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:24 P.M.
Respectfully Submitted:
Claire Ramsey, Library Board of Trustees Secretary
Valerie Sommer, Library Director
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Legislation Text
P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
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South San Francisco, CA
File #:23-694 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
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Discussion and Motion to Move the Location of the Library Board of Trustees meetings for September and
October to Grand Avenue Library.
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City of South San Francisco
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P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400
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File #:23-714 Agenda Date:8/22/2023
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Library Announcements and Upcoming Programs.
FEATURED ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. Holiday Closure:All Library facilities will be closed Sunday, September 3, 2023 and Monday,
September 4, 2023 in observance of Labor Day.
2. The SSF Public Library Book Club meets virtually via Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month at
6:00 PM. The September 2023 Book Club selection is Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel.
Please email [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> for the Zoom link.
3. Cunamacué introduces Afro-Peruvian culture through music and dance! Visit the Grand Avenue Library
on Saturday, July 9, 2023, 1:00 PM, where participants will enjoy live music featuring Afro-Peruvian
instruments while learning dance routine for the Festejo-- the most popular Afro-Peruvian rhythm,
danced in any type of celebration due to its festive nature. This program is made possible by the South
San Francisco Friends of the Library.
4. Join Cascada de Flores at the Grand Avenue Library on Saturday, September 16, 2023, 2:00 PM for a
presentation of el Brujo y la Sirena (The Wizard and the Mermaid), a musical story about the adventures
of a mermaid and her wizard friend. This interactive family program invites you to sing and dance to
the music of several Latin American countries, with their various rhythms, languages, and of course, a
lot of different kinds of guitars!
5. SAVE THE DATE! The Grand opening and ribbon-cutting of the new Library | Parks and Recreation
Center will be Saturday, October 28, 2023. More information about the exciting event and activities
planned will be shared over the coming weeks.
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