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TUKWILA LIBRARY ADVISORY BOARD
Chair: Steve Miller
Vice Chair: Marie Parrish
Gerie Ventura, Cynthia Chesak, Verna Seal, Crystal Lyons, Robin Boland
Minutes
September 2, 2025, 6:00pm Location: Tukwila Community Center
Thomas McLeod, Mayor
1. Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 6:02PM
2. Roll Call
a. Board Members:
• Present: Steve Miller, Marie Parrish, Gerie Ventura, Robin Boland, Cynthia Chesak,
Verna Seal
• Absent: Crystal Lyons
b. Staff:
• City of Tukwila Staff: Doreen Deaver, Recreation Coordinator
• King County Library System Staff: Steven Bailey, Library Services Manager
3. Land Acknowledgement — Steve Miller read the land acknowledgement:
"The City of Tukwila is located on the ancestral lands of the Coast Salish people. We acknowledge their
continuing connections to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their elders past, present
and emerging."
4. Approval of Agenda and Minutes — July 1, 2025
a. Agenda: Robin Boland motioned to approve the agenda. Gerie Ventura seconded the motion to
approve the agenda; all were in favor.
b. Minutes: Verna Seal motioned to approve the minutes. Robin Boland seconded the motion to
approve the minutes; all were in favor.
5. Public Comment: No public comments
6. Unfinished Business
a. 2024 council presentation review — Verna Seal provided a summary of the presentation to
council.
b. Little Library painting reschedule — The Board discussed and decided on September 6th to meet
and do the painting. The meet at TCC and will split into 2 teams to do the work.
7. New Business
a. Fall Carnival Support and participation — The board discussed providing books again to give out.
8. Staff Reports
a. KCLS: Staff provided updates on the upcoming activities at the library.
b. City of Tukwila: Doreen Deaver provided an update on City and Parks and Recreation events,
programs and other information.
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9. Reports of Board Members/Announcements
a. No reports at this time.
10. Next Meeting: October 7, 2025
a. Next Meeting Agenda Items:
i. Final Discussion on Fall Carnival preparations
11. Adjournment: Meeting adjourned at 6:40 PM.
Phone: 206-4334800 • Email: Mayor@TukwilaWA.gov • Website: TukwilaWA.gov