Public Library Board

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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

Name Position Contact Information
Mark Docken Chair
Tom Hogan Vice Chair
Robert Biswas-Diener Member
Ron Rasch Member 
Colleen Schacht Member  
Kay Sweetland Bower Member  
Ed Zumwalt Member  
Joe Sandfort Staff Liaison (503) 786-7584
sandfortj@ci.milwaukie.or.us

Public Library Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes

Meeting Date Agenda EPacket Meeting Minutes
December    
November      
October      
September    
August 30, 2010 Agenda  
July 26, 2010 Agenda   Minutes
June 27, 2010 Agenda   Minutes
May 24, 2010 Agenda   Minutes
April 26, 2010 Agenda   Minutes
March 22, 2010 Agenda Minutes
February 22, 2010 Agenda Minutes
January 25, 2010 Agenda Minutes

Previous Committee Meeting Agendas and Minutes


Last updated: 07/28/2010

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