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City of Waupun · Fond du Lac County · meeting of Jul 15, 2026 · Minutes
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MINUTES
CITY OF WAUPUN LIBRARY BOARD
Waupun Public Library – 123 S. Forest Street,
Waupun WI
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
CALL TO ORDER
At 4:30pm, President Beer called the meeting of the Waupun Library Board to order.
ROLL CALL
Members In Person are:
President Mike Beer
Secretary Casey Homan
Ryan Mielke
Bev Martens
Marie Svec
Randy VandeZande
Member absent and excused: Vice President Steve Hill
Member absent: Linda Nickel
City Staff Present: Kathy Schlieve
Audience In Person are: Forsell Gappa of Alto, Andy Nygren of Alto, Jennifer Nygren of Alto, Wayne Fix of
Waupun, Kaeden DeJager of Waupun, Dave DeJager of Waupun, Janet Gehl of Waupun, Justin Montsma
of Waupun.
PERSONS WISHING TO ADDRESS THE LIBRARY BOARD
Forsell Gappa of Alto CRC appeared before the Board and spoke about the importance of safety in the library
using a metaphor of a family. He stated the importance of the library staff to monitor what is accessible to
children at the library.
CONSIDERATION-ACTION
1. Approval of Prior Meeting Minutes 6-17-2026
Motion by Marie Svec, second by Casey Homan to approve the Library Board minutes from 6-17-2026.
Motion carried 6-0.
2. Chromebooks and Board Emails
No motion made. Director Garcia will look into pricing with the city and check with each board member to
get a final count. Director Garcia will look into pricing for 5 Chromebooks through the city, Monarch system
and online sources.
3. Adventure Pass Circulation Policy
Motion by Randy VandeZande, second by Ryan Mielke to approve the Adventure Pass Circulation Policy as
presented with a limit of $2000 budget for the purchase of passes. The board will need to approve each new
pass before it is purchased. Director Garcia will look into pricing and maximum use per family to add a limit
to the already approved policy. Motion carried 6-0 with roll call.
4. Authorization for Payment of Monthly Expenses
Motion by Dr. Bev Martens, second by Marie Svec to authorize payment of the monthly expenses. Motion
carried 6-0 on roll call.
DISCUSSION-REVIEW
5. Librarian's Monthly Report-June, 2026
Library Director Garcia provided the June, 2026 monthly report.
6. Camera Server
Director Garcia will look into pricing of a physical server, current camera replacements, cloud based cameras
and subscription costs for cloud based cameras.
7. Library Staffing Standards & Organizational Structure
Director Garcia will work with the city to create new job descriptions to then be able to better project the
fiscal future as it relates to full time/part time salaries. Board discussed supporting the Director in her
opinion that a second in command should be appointed, but does not necessarily need to have MLIS to fill
the position.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Marie Svec, second by Dr. Bev Martens to call the meeting adjourned at 5:25pm. Motion carried
6-0.
Source: City of Waupun website. First collected Oct 14, 2026.