Boston Public Library Trustees Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
There will be a meeting of the Trustees Strategic Planning Committee on May 10 at 8:30 a.m.
Location:
Central Library, Commonwealth Salon, 700 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116 (must enter via Dartmouth Street entrance)
Discussion Topics
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Agenda
I. Committee Chair Report
Christian Westra, Committee ChairA. Reading of EDI statement
B. Roll Call
C. Approval of Meeting Minutes from March 28, 2024
II. Landscape Review and Discussion
David Leonard, PresidentA. BPL’s current state and point of view
B. City of Boston’s current goals
C. Public Library case stories / peer review
Gensler: Erin Corcoran, Patricia Nobre, and Margaret Sullivan (MSS)III. Strategic Plan Updates
Gensler: Erin Corcoran, Patricia Nobre, and Margaret Sullivan (MSS)A. Overall methodology and process overview
B. Where we are
1. Review of Updated Roadmap and TimelineC. Emerging Directions Discussion
1. What we’ve heard from previous workshops
2. Emerging priorities and opportunities
3. Framework for the Mission, Vision, Value and Strategic Priorities
4. The road ahead and what’s nextIV. New Business
Jose C. Masso III, Committee Vice ChairA. Confirm July meeting date
V. Public Comment
*Please sign up within the first 30 minutes of the meeting to support effective time management. On occasion, additional public comments on matters formally on the agenda may be allowed at the discretion of the Chair, and time permitting. Members of the public are also reminded that comments may be submitted in writing to the Clerk of the Board up to 24 hours in advance.VI. Adjournment
Christian Westra, Committee Chair