Description of Organization and Function

The Maitland Public Library, Inc., a non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation, has served the residents for over 120 years, in the current location since 1907. In 1973, a 99-year lease was signed with the City of Maitland. The City agreed to provide adequate funding for the library, taking ownership of the property with the Board of Trustees providing management of operations.

Four corporate officers and a Board of Trustees, all of whom are Maitland residents and volunteers, selected for the interest and dedication to the Library’s vision and mission, oversee the operations. Board meetings are held monthly (except July & August) to direct library activities, provide financial oversight, and guide operations in developing and providing effective services for the residents of Maitland. Day-to-day operations are delegated to the Director of Library Services, hired by the Board.

An annual meeting of the membership of the corporation is held in October. All Library cardholders in good standing have membership in the corporation and are encouraged to attend.

 

Officers

President: Dr. Steven H. Lee
Vice-President: Ms. Marilyn Sandoz
Treasurer: Mr. Andrew Harrison
Secretary: Ms. Maria Hannon
Ex-Officio: Mayor John Lowndes

Trustees

Mr. Frank Allen
Mr. Robert Allen, Chair
The Honorable David Baker
Ms. Liz Doyle
Dr. Scot French
Ms. Laurie Fuller
Ms. Mary-Jeanine Ibarguen
Ms. Kristen Johnson, Vice-Chair
Mr. Kay Yeuell

 

Director

Stacie A. Larson, MSLS

 

Public Records

Requests for public records may be made to the Director at the Library or by e-mail.

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

Agendas and Minutes

Board Meeting Agenda, September 20, 2023

Annual Member Meeting Agenda, September 20, 2023

City Council Workshop Agenda, September 14, 2023

Notice of Nominating Committee Workshop, September 6, 2023  Nominating Committee Workshop Minutes, September 6, 2023

Notice of Nominating Committee Workshop, August 30, 2023 – Postponed Due to Weather

Notice of Nominating Committee Workshop, August 23, 2023 – Rescheduled

Board Meeting Agenda, July 28, 2023, Board Meeting Minutes, July 28, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, July 19, 2023,Board Meeting Minutes, July 19, 2023

Notice of Finance Committee Workshop, July 12, 2023, Finance Committee Workshop Minutes, July 12, 2023

Notice of Nominating Committee Workshop, July 5, 2023, Nominating Committee Workshop Minutes, July 5, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, June 21, 2023, Board Meeting Minutes, June 21, 2023

Notice of Endowed Book Fund Committee Workshop, June 7, 2023, Endowed Book Fund Committee Workshop Minutes, June 7, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, May 17, 2023, Board Meeting Minutes, May 17, 2023

Notice of Finance Committee Workshop, May 3, 2023, 6:00pm

Board Meeting Agenda, April 19, 2023, Board Meeting Minutes, April 19, 2023

Notice of Nominating Committee Workshop, April 6, 2023, 6:30pm, Nominating Committee Workshop Minutes, April 6, 2023

Notice of Finance Committee Workshop, April 6, 2023 6:00pm, Finance Committee Workshop Minutes, April 6, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, March 22, 2023, Board Meeting Minutes, March 22, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, February 15, 2023, Board meeting Minutes, February 22, 2023

Notice of Nominating Committee Workshop, January 31, 2023,  Nominating Committee Workshop Minutes, January 31, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, January 18, 2023, Board Meeting Minutes, January 18, 2023

Board Meeting Agenda, December 14, 2022, Board Meeting Minutes December 14, 2022

Proposed Amendments to MPL By-Laws, December 14, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Finance Committee December 7, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, November 16, 2022, Board Meeting Minutes November 16, 2022

Proposed Amendments to MPL By-Laws, November 23, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, October 19, 2022, Board Meeting Minutes October 19, 2022

Annual Membership Meeting Agenda, October 19, 2022, Annual Membership Meeting Minutes, October 19, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Ad-Hoc By-laws Review Committee, October 17, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Nominating Committee, October 10, 2022, Nominating Committee Meeting Minutes, October 10, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, September 21, 2022 , Board Meeting Minutes, September 21, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, August 4, 2022 Board Meeting Minutes, August 4, 2022

Notice of Workshop to Review EveryLibrary Questionnaire June 22, 2022 Workshop Minutes, EveryLibrary Questionnaire, June 22, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, June 15, 2022 Board Meeting Minutes, June 15, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Ad Hoc By-Law Review Committee, June 8, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, May 18, 2022  Board Meeting Minutes, May 18, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Finance Committee, May 18, 2022   Finance Committee Meeting Minutes, May 18, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Ad Hoc By-Law Review Committee, May 4, 2022 By-law Review Committee Meeting Minutes from May 4, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, April 20, 2022 Board Meeting Minutes, April 20, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Ad Hoc By-Law Review Committee, April 6, 2022 By-Law Review Committee Meeting Minutes, April 6, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, March 16, 2022 Board Meeting Minutes, March 16, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, February 16, 2022 Board Meeting Minutes, February 16, 2022 Special Excerpt from Board Meeting Minutes, February 16, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, January 19, 2022; Board Meeting Minutes, January 19, 2022

Notice of Meeting, Nominating Committee, January 10, 2022, 6:30 pm; Nominating Committee Minutes, January 10, 2022

Board Meeting Agenda, December 15, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, December 15, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda, November 17, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, November 11, 2021

Notice of Workshop: Nominating Committee, November 11, 2021; Nominating Committee Minutes, November 11, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda, October 20, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, October 20, 2021

Annual Membership Meeting Agenda, October 20, 2021, Annual Membership Meeting Minutes, October 20, 2021

Notice of Workshop: Finance Committee, October 18, 2021

Notice of Workshop: Nominating Committee, September 30, 2021; Nominating Committee Minutes, September 30, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda September 15, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, September 15, 2021

Notice of Workshop, Strategic Planning Committee, August 11, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda August, 11, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, August 11, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda July 21, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, July 21, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda, June 16, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, June 16, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda May 19, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, May 19, 2021

Notice of Meeting: Finance Committee

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Notice May 5, 2021

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Notice April 28, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda April 21, 2021; Board Meeting Minutes, April 21, 2021

Staff Position Interview, April 14, 2021

Staff Position Interview, April 5, 2021

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Notice March 24, 2021. via Zoom

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Notice March 19, 2021

Board Meeting Agenda March 17, 2021 via Zoom; Board Meeting Minutes, March 17, 2021

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Notice March 10, 2021, via Zoom

Strategic Planning Committee, February 24, 2021. via Zoom

Board Meeting Agenda, February 17, 2021, viz Zoom; Board Meeting Minutes, February 17, 2021

Notice of Proposed Change to By-Laws

Strategic Planning Committee, February 10, 2021, via Zoom

Board Meeting Agenda January 20, 2021 via Zoom; Minutes of January 20, 2021, Board Meeting

Strategic Planning Committee Meeting Notice January 19, 2021 via Zoom