1983-06-06 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee: Task Force
Date: 06/06/1983
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present: Richard L. Buckley, Connie E. Dooling, Katherine L. Fanning, Dr.
Edna M. MeGlynn, Kevin J. Murphy, Nell B. Olson, and Nancy A. White
Board members absent: Lester C. Ayers, and Roger E. Morency
Others present:
Recorder: Nancy Aberman
Task Force Meeting
Board of Trustees-Beverly Public Library
June 6th, 1983
7:00 p.m.
Present: Richard Buckley, Nancy White, Dr. Edna McGlynn, Kevin Murphy, Neil Olson, Kay
Fanning, Connie Dooling, and also present, Esther Calish, Head Librarian.
The meeting was informally opened by Chairman, Dick Buckley.
A motion regarding the length of time of the contract for the job of Library Director was made by
Nancy White and seconded by Neil Olson:
That the Library Director will have a two year contract with the first year to be a probationary
period subject to constraints of Section 34, Chapter 322 of the Acts of 1982.
The motion passed.
A motion concerning the physical building was made by Dr. Edna MeGlynn and seconded by Kay
Fanning:
The Library Director shall be responsible for overseeing the physical condition of the building;
for effectuating normal maintenance and repair, for advising trustees of any emergency,
capital repairs needed, shall make reports at least semi-annually in May and November of the
physical condition of the library and equipment.
The motion passed.