Library Board

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NAME
Library Board

AUTHORITY
Revised Code of Washington 27.12.190

ADMINISTRATIVE LIAISON
Library Services Director

MEMBERSHIP
Five (5) members apointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.

TERM
Five (5) years or remainder of an unexpired term and no more than two consecutive terms.

MEETINGS
The Library Board meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 3:00 pm. Meetings are held at Neill Public Library Young Conference Room and are open to the public

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision and care of all library property; employ the library director and assistants as necessary; prescribe duties, fix compensation, and remove for cause; submit budget annually to City Council for approval; have control over library finances; create and adopt bylaws, rules and regulations for board guidance and government of the library; lease or purchase land for a library building; lease, purchase or construct a library building; acquire other property as needed for a building; accept gifts to the library; purchase books, periodicals, maps and supplies for the library; other acts necessary for the orderly and efficient management and control of the library.

REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
The Chair shall submit a written report to the City Council at its first regular meeting in June of each year.

Agendas & Minutes

COMMITTEE CHAIR
William Brock

CURRENT MEMBERS
Jon Anderson
Robert Rembert
Judy Busch
Elizabeth Hindman