Posted: October 10, 2025 | Updated: November 3, 2025
AGENDA
NOTICE AND CALL OF PUBLIC MEETING
GOVERNMENTAL BODY: Cresco Public Library
DATE OF MEETING: October 13, 2025
TIME AND PLACE OF MEETING 5:30 p.m. at Cresco Public Library Program Room
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE ABOVE MENTIONED GOVERNMENTAL BODY WILL MEET AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SET OUT ABOVE.
THE TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR SAID MEETING IS AS FOLLOWS:
ROLL CALL: Foster, Friedges, Kaletka, Keith, Meyer, Sheehy, and VACANT
RECURRING ITEMS: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below.
- Approval of the Agenda.
- Approval of Minutes from September 8, 2025
- Approval of the Claims.
REPORTS: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below.
- Board President Report.
- Director’s Report.
COMMENTS FROM AUDIENCE: (Comments can only be received. No formal action by the Board can be taken. Those making public comments will be asked to state their name and address.)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below
- Budget FY2526 (DISCUSSION)
- StoryWalk (DISCUSSION)
NEW BUSINESS: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below.
- Purchasing Policy (ACTION)
- Board Education: Iowa Library Trustees Handbook for New Trustees (DISCUSSION)
- Next Board Meeting November 10, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at the Cresco Public Library.
BOARD QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS:
ADJOURN:
THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 21, CODE OF IOWA AND THE LOCAL RULES OF SAID GOVERNMENTAL BODY. POSTED: October 10, 2025
MINUTES
President Joe Kaletka called the Cresco Public Library Board meeting to order on October 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM in the CPL Program Room. Board Members Tamra Foster, Joe Kaletka, Susan Keith and Bryan Sheehy were present. Karn Friedges and Janann Meyer were absent.
Guests in attendance were Jordyn Moore (Library Director), Lisa Blankenship (Assistant Director) and Jan Carman (City Council).
Foster made the motion to approve the agenda, approve the claims, and approve to the minutes with revisions from the September 9, 2025 Cresco Public Library Board meeting. Sheehy seconded and approval of recurring items passed with all ayes.
Foster moved to adjourn the meeting at 6:10 PM. Keith seconded and the motion passed with all ayes. The next regular Cresco Public Library Board meeting will be Monday, November 10, 2025, at 5:30 PM in the CPL Program Room.
Respectfully Submitted,
Tamra Foster, Secretary