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Escondido trustees approve minutes, elect Maribel president and Giselle Levanos secretary; mall storefront sees rising use

5844034 · August 15, 2025
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At its monthly meeting the City of Escondido Library Board of Trustees approved minutes and elected new leadership; staff reported mall storefront usage and circulation returning to pre-move levels with nearly 20,000 checkouts and visits in June.

The City of Escondido Library Board of Trustees approved routine minutes and elected new board leadership at a regularly scheduled meeting, and staff reported that services at the library’s mall storefront are rebounding after the downtown closure.

Trustees approved the minutes for the prior meeting (vote recorded as 5-0). The board then elected Maribel as board president and later approved Giselle Levanos as secretary. The president election vote was recorded as 5-0; the secretary vote was recorded as 4-0 with one abstention.

The board’s statistics presenter, Reno, said the mobile storefront locations showed a strong rebound in June. “In June, we had nearly 20,000 physical items checked out and we had nearly 20,000 visits at the mall locations,” Reno told trustees, and added that those…

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