Library Board agenda - March 18, 2026

March 18, 2026, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Eden Prairie Library, Bluestem Room

The public is welcome at all library board meetings.

  1. Call to Order
  2. Attendance of Library Board Members
  3. Approval of Agenda *
  4. Consent *
    1. Approval of Meeting Minutes for November 12, 2025 and January 28, 2026
    2. Donations
  5. Welcome new Library Board members
  6. Public Comment

    Those wishing to speak will sign the clipboard at the meeting door before the start of the meeting. Each speaker is allowed up to three minutes, with a maximum total of 15 minutes. Speakers will: state their full name; direct comments solely to the library board members; and speak respectfully. Remarks are limited to topics relevant to Hennepin County Library. The Board does not engage in discussion or debate. Comments will be taken under advisement and may be directed to the Library Director for a response after the meeting.

  7. Welcome from Eden Prairie Library Staff
  8. Dialogue with Commissioner Goettel
  9. President’s Report
    1. Announcements
  10. Director’s Report, Scott Duimstra
    1. Library, Community, and County Updates
  11. Library Staff Dialogue
    1. 2025 Annual Patron Survey
    2. Library Display Policy
  12. Committee Reports
    1. Executive Committee
    2. Policy Committee
      1. Patron Use of Library Spaces Policy *
      2. Library Bill of Rights *
    3. Nominating Committee
    4. Friends of Hennepin County Library
  13. Community Connections
  14. Unfinished Business
  15. New Business
  16. Adjourn *

* Denotes board action item.