Library Board

LIBRARY BOARD MEMBERS

Jean Phillips, Library Board President
Theresa Kim, Library Board President Elect
Franz Varga, Library Board Secretary
Art Waldman, Library Board Treasurer/Friends Liaison
Randall Crow, Library Board Member/City Council Liaison
MaryBeth Paulisse, Library Board Member/MCPASD Liaison
Karene Cary, Library Board Member
Dan Barker, Library Board Member
Laura Phelan, Library Board Member

MISSION STATEMENT

The Middleton Public Library’s Mission Statement is to make a positive difference in the quality of life in our community by…

offering a safe and welcoming environment in an aesthetically pleasing and conveniently organized facility;

supplying free and open access to knowledge and information, and the diversity of ideas to all, while protecting the privacy of library patrons;

meeting the informational, educational, and recreational needs of the community through information collections, resources, programming and outreach;

and providing highly competent library staff members to assist, guide, and instruct the public in the use of library resources and information gathering.

Bylaws of the Middleton
Public Library Board

Middleton Public Library Board Statement of Commitment

Middleton Public Library Board Trustee Job Description

Board Member Resources:
City of Middleton's Code of Ordinances (pgs 13-14) 2.11
Dane County Library System
Duties of the Library Board & Director
South Central Library System
Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction Trustee
Wisconsin State Statute: Chapter 43
American Library Association

• Space Needs and Building Study

• Strategic Road Map Areas of Focus 2020-2025

• Trustee Statement on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion

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Library Board Reports	Library Board Agendas	Library Board Minutes
	Jan 2023 Library Board Meeting Agenda