Ottawa - The Chair of the Ottawa Public Library Board, in consultation with the CEO, has called a special meeting of the Ottawa Public Library Board for Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 9 am in accordance with Section 16(1)(a)(b) of the OPL Board Rules of Procedure By-law.
The public meeting will be to consider time-sensitive matters regarding OPL’s response to COVID-19, specifically the Recovery Priority 1 Plan. Documentation pertaining to the Ottawa Public Library Board meeting can be accessed via the following eAgenda link:
(EN): https://app05.ottawa.ca/sirepub/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=8115&doctype=AGENDA
(FR): http://app05.ottawa.ca/sirepub_fr/mtgviewer.aspx?meetid=8115&doctype=AGENDA2
Members of the public and media are invited to access the virtual meeting via Zoom at: https://zoom.us/j/94437272807?pwd=Vjl3ZE1rRGdEZFhTUnkyOVRtdlJlUT09
Public Participation - Persons wishing to provide comments are strongly encouraged to submit in writing, by email to the Board email address at Board@BiblioOttawaLibrary.ca. If you wish to address the Board, the regular process still applies, but please ensure the Request to speak form is submitted before 12 noon on Wednesday, May 27, 2020. If you have a visual presentation to share, note that staff will share the presentation from their screen as you speak and forward it to the Board members.
Media Participation - Members of the media are invited to contact media@biblioottawalibrary.ca to identify interest in speaking with appropriate spokespersons following OPL Board meeting. Interviews will be scheduled on a first come, first served basis.