[Michlib-l] Snow Day Question

[Jacque LaFreniere]

Library Director makes the decision.

Jacqueline LaFreniere, Director
Beaver Island District Library
26400 Donegal Bay Road
PO Box 246
Beaver Island, MI 49782
(231) 448-2701


On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 12:42 PM Leanne Milliman via Michlib-l <
michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:

> I make the decision.
>
> Leanne Milliman, Director
> Crooked Tree District Library
> 2203 Walloon St.
> Walloon Lake MI 49796
> 231-535-2111
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 11:08 AM Director via Michlib-l <
> michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:
>
>> Good morning everyone,
>>
>> Last year, my Board set our Inclement Weather Policy to require both the
>> Director *and *one Board member to make the decision on whether or not
>> the library is closed. I am running into issues already, with differing
>> opinions from the Board members and they tend to judge the weather based on
>> whether or not they (as Board members) could make it to the Library, but
>> not taking considerations of staff safety into account.
>>
>> How is your Inclement Weather Policy set up? Does the Director have full
>> authority to decide closings, or are your Board members involved in the
>> process? I appreciate any and all replies and will happily compile
>> responses and share out with the group if there's any interest.
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Kelsey Rutkowski
>> *--------------------------------------*
>> *Library Director*
>> *Indian River Area Library*
>> 3546 S Straits Hwy
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/3546+S+Straits+Hwy?entry=gmail&source=g>
>> PO Box 160
>> Indian River, MI 49749
>> (231) 238-8581
>> indianriverlibrary.org
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