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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAugust OP (WC) City of Columbia Heights | Library] 3939 Central Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 ▪ Ph: 763-706-3690 ▪ www.columbiaheightsmn.gov To: Renee Dougherty, Library Director From: Winnie Coyne – Library Clerk Subject: August Operational Report Date: August 26th, 2020 I. COLLECTION PROJECTS A. Magazines: Magazine labels were typed for newly received magazines. B. Damaged Shelf: Items older than 1 month were cleared from the shelf this month. C. Paperback order: No paperback orders were sent this month. D. Book Display: There was no display this month since we are encouraging patrons to limit their time in the building to 90 minutes and seating by the fireplace is blocked off. E. Weeding Projects: Renee and Bri are regularly giving me books to withdraw. F. Withdrawn items: Books are withdrawn from the system each week and are placed in a box to go to Better World Books if they are accepted by the company. If not or if they are in very bad shape they are recycled. II. MAINTENANCE A. Fire extinguisher: The fire extinguishers were checked August 26th. B. Security gates: Security gates were checked twice a day. Due COVID-19, our limited hours, and no in-person programming the gatecount numbers are lower than at this time last year. C. Public Works: This month, Public Works was here to do routine check-ins and to look at an issue with our flag pole. D. Month End Statistics: The statistics for the previous month will be totaled and sent to staff by Friday, August 4th. E. Bulletin Board: Old notices are removed once they have expired or have been up for thirty days and new notices are put up as we receive them. The only new notices that have been put up this month are city job openings. F. Reading: Shelf reading assignments are being done by the pages. G. Website and Facebook: Periodic updates of both Facebook and the web page were completed. Both pages feature recurring events, one-time events, and information about what services we are offering right now. Events were created for September programs and information about the census, Anoka County Crisis Line, voting, and other community resources were shared.