Board of Library Trustees

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 5:00 PM City of Pomona 625 SOUTH GAREY Pomona, CA 91766 Library Conference Room Board of Library Trustees Trustee Lisa Snider- Mayoral Appointee Trustee Sofia R. Araya Abbas - District 1 Trustee Meg Johannsen-District 2 Trustee Tom O. Rodriguez-District 3 Trustee Mario Suarez-District 4 Trustee Renee Barbee-District 5 Vacant-District 6 Regular Meeting Agenda

January 21, 2026Board of Library Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda ACCESSIBILITY The City of Pomona wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City's Administration Office at (909) 620-2051 at least 48 hours before the meeting, if possible. Agenda-related writings or documents provided to the Commissions or Committees are available for public inspection in City Hall and on the City's website www.pomonaca.gov. Persons who have questions concerning any agenda item may call City Hall at (909) 620-2311. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL PUBLIC COMMENT CONSENT CALENDAR Approval of the Board of Library Trustees Meeting Minutes November 19, 2025 Library Board Minutes 11-19-2025.docxAttachments: BOARD COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH DISCUSSION CALENDAR Ideas for Community Engagement with Poet Laureate, Natalie Sierra. Creation of a Poet Laureate Policy. Update on Recent and Upcoming Library Events and Programs. Update on Library Building Improvements. Update on Passport Services. Discussion Regarding Library Budget 2025-26 Year End Estimates and Looking Ahead to 2026-27. COMMUNICATIONS TO THE BOARD Friends of the Pomona Public Library Library Foundation Support Our Pomona Public Library (SOPPL) Page 2City of Pomona Printed on 1/15/2026

January 21, 2026Board of Library Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda STAFF COMMUNICATION Deputy Director of Library Services Assistant City Manager ADJOURNMENT CERTIFICATION OF POSTING AGENDA I, Anita Torres, Deputy Director of Library Services/Board Secretary for the City of Pomona, hereby certify that the agenda for the January 21, 2026 meeting of the Board of Library Trustees was posted in City Hall, near the door of the City Council Chambers, and on the City’s website www.pomonaca.gov on January 15, 2026. I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. ____________________ /s/ Anita Torres Deputy Director of Library Services/Board Secretary Page 3City of Pomona Printed on 1/15/2026