Public Library Board

Overview

Board or commission vacancies are filled by appointment of the mayor with the consent of council. Appointments are made for terms not to exceed four years and will expire the last day of March unless mandated otherwise by state statute. All board members or commissioners shall serve without compensation.  For a detailed description of the City's boards, commission and committees, please refer to the City's Municipal code, Title 2, Administration and Personnel.

Public Library Board

The public library board, consisting of seven members, is established for the purpose of advising the city council and the Ledding staff regarding library patrons' needs. The board shall be responsible for, but not limited to, the following activities:
    A.    Reviewing and commenting on rules and policies for the operation of the library;
    B.    Commenting on the acceptance or rejection of donations of real or personal property of funds donated to the library;
    C.    Commenting on the annual operating budget for the library;
    D.    Commenting on sites for public library buildings or for location of library facilities; and
    E.    Such other activities as the council may assign. (Ord. 1800 § 2 (part), 1996).

If you are interested in serving on the Public Library Board and a vacancy is announced, download an official application (in Microsoft Word or PDF format), complete it  and submit it to our City Recorder's office.

Public Library Board Members

Public Library Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes

Previous Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes