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Richfield Public Library board adopts policy edits, approves employee background-check consent form
Summary
The Richfield Public Library Board approved edits to its community relations and eligibility policies (changing jurisdiction language to Sevier County), set revised nonresident card fees, and voted to implement a background-check consent form requiring employees over 18 to submit to criminal background checks; volunteers may be checked at the director’s discretion.
The Richfield Public Library Board on Dec. 13 approved edits to its community relations and eligibility policies and voted to implement a background-check consent form for library employees.
At the start of the meeting, President Kamisha Reid led a review of the community relations policy. Board members debated replacing the phrase "estimation" of community views, with several members favoring clearer language. The board adopted the reworded sentence: "to enhance the services of the library by considering the needs of the community." Glenn moved the change and Marva seconded; the motion carried unanimously.
The board also revised the library's eligibility policy to reference…
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