Iowa Commission for the Blind board meeting packet--Dec. 9, 2010

Agenda

November 22, 2010

To Whom It May Concern:

The Iowa Commission for the Blind will meet on Thursday, December 9, at 12:00 p.m. at the Iowa Department for the Blind, 524 4th Street, Des Moines, Iowa, in the Director’s Conference Room.

The tentative agenda is as follows:

12:00 Call to Order and Determination of Quorum

12:05 Approval of Minutes from September 14, 2010

12:10 Director’s Report
A. Update on Oral History Project/National Register
B. Update on 2010 VR/IL Outcomes
C. Report on Library 50th Anniversary Celebration
D. New Staff Assignments
E. Team Structure Changes in Field Operations and Orientation Center
F. National and State Election Results
G. Other

12:50 Deputy Director’s Report
A. Financials
B. Budget Update
C. Gifts & Bequests Fund Update
D. Other

1:15 Closed Session: Consideration of holding a closed session pursuant to section 21.5, Code of Iowa, “To review or discuss records which are required or authorized by state or federal law to be kept confidential or to be kept confidential as a condition for that governmental body’s possession or continued receipt of federal funds.

1:40 *Public Comment

*Members of the audience may address the Iowa
Commission for the Blind with Comments for a
period of time not to exceed five minutes. The
Commission reserves the right to reduce this time
based on the number wishing to speak.

1:55 Time and Place of Next Meeting

2:00 Adjourn

If a member of the public wishes to address the Commission with the intention of getting a Commission response at the meeting, the individual should request permission to be on the Commission agenda. Written requests are due to the Commission office 24 hours in advance of the meeting.

Meetings held by the Iowa Commission for the Blind are accessible to all. If you need accommodations or require special services, please call Tiffany Bickell at 515-281-1336, or 515-281-1259 TTY, prior to the meeting.
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