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The library Board shall prepare and submit a master plan for the development and maintaining of a modern library
system. The Board will cooperate with the City Manager in preparing its annual capital expenditure budget for CounciL
The Board shall have the power to administer gifts and trusts.
Source ofAuthority: Charter. Article VIII, Part 1 §54-55; Ordinance 28 of 1958
Appointed y: CityCouncil: embers and Youth Liaison; Staff is appointed by the
City ana er as a Non -Voting x-officio Member.
Membership includes: Council Liaison, Englewood Public Schools Board Liaison,
Director of Parks, Rec & Library, Parks & lee staff as Recording Secretary Youth
Member.
The Board consists of nine 9 members from citizens -at -large, serving overlapping terms of four
years. In addition a youth liaison, who is a resident and is under the age of eighteen as of the
date of appointment and whose term shall expire can June 30 of the following year, was
established in 1992 as a nonvoting member. The City Manager shall appoint a member oft le
Library staff to be an ex-off€eio nonvoting member of the Board. Traditionally has a non -voting -
Englewood Public Schools liaison but not required.
2- and Englewood Home Rule Charter Article Vill 3, 5 , & & 55; and-90-108
C.R.S. -Resolution No. 37, Series of 1992 established Youth Member]
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Chapter
2-2-L Appointment d
-.2: Organization
2-2-: powers and Duties,
2-2«4r Reports to council.
Appointment and Terms.
in estimating anticipated revenues and
e Public consist of nine
the sums necessary
) members appointedy City Councili «»ate
the library during the ensuing
zens-at-large with veil f )
C. 'Tb cooperate with any public or private
years.
agency obtaining space, facilities,prop-
The City Council shall make appointments to
erty or library services, subject to the
fill vacancies forte unexpired terms.
approval of the City Council.
e City Manager shall appoint o member of
D.recommend to the Cityo e
the library staff to be an ex officio nonvoting
adoption of rules and regulations for the
member of the board.
use of the library the board maydeem
(Code 1 ,§2---,r. -)
expedient.
rcrMeetings.a
e recommendations _ e City
e or supervision, care and cue-
e Public Library o shall convene at
tody of all property of the library, includ-
east once in each calendar out forte
rooms or buildings constructed, lease
action of such business as may regularly come
or set apart therefor.
before it. A record of each meeting shall be kept
R To advise the City Manager, when re -
and Placed in the office of the City Clerk for public
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quested y him, in e selection
inspection. re meetings of e o slibrarian
d such other library employ.
e open tote public.
ees as maye deemed necessary
simple majority of the duly appointed mme-
bars of the commission shall constitute a
G. To advise the librarian in the administra.
quorum,
for the transaction of business. In the absence of a
tion of such gifts of money or property or
trust as may be granted to and accepted
quorum, such members as are present may ad-
jou _ from time to time until a quorum is present,
by the City Councilfor library purposes,
(Code 1985, § 2- - 3 Ord. -)
H. 7b assess the needs of the community and
based thereon, to make recommendations
Powers and Duties.
tote City Manager and the City Council
e Public Library Boardshall havet e follow-
pertainingto general publico rac es relat-
ing to the operation of the library
ing Powers, duties and obligations:
(Code 1985, § 2a -)
prepare and submit to the City Council
a master plan for the development
- • Reports to Council.
maintenance of a modern library systern.
B. To recommend to the City Manager an
t the close of each year, the Public Library
BoardshaU make a report through the City
annualcapital expenditure n e for m-
Manager, to the City Councilo e con i-
- brary purposes, to assist the librarian
tion of its trust during the year, the sums of
;City Charter Article VM % 54, 65,
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moneyexpended, a uses of a expen-
ditures; e _ of books and periodicals on
band, the number added during theye , the
number retired, e be to t, such
other statistics information such sugges-
tions as the board may deemof public interest.
copy of the report shall be filed with the State
(Code 1 2- -
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Hank Long, Director of Library Services
Englewood LirBoard a
FROM: Dan Brotzman, Citye
DATE: January 13,1998
REGARDING:
There definition of advisory o e Englewood Charter, the Englewood
Municipal Code or the Colorado State Statutes. In reviewing o commission
powers, advisory o review evaluate es a recommendationst
e supervisory or governingbody for approval. e e iCouncil
governingbody legislative issues includes setting e City budget). The City
Manager is under a Englewoode supervision control of
administrative : a ts.
Ia Englewood, some f e e others actions e final and
subject reviewonly o_and eta a have a combinationof thesepowers. The
LiquorLicensing _ 'e actions regard to liquor cases are final and are not
reviewable by the Ci a r. The Planning and Zoning
Commission es that it recommends for adenialto o o
addresses issues t o e only to Court review. The Libraryo 's
recommendations a not subject a be they are not final but rather actioncan
only take placeafter the recommendation is acted upon y s(under the City Managees
supervision) or by the City Council.
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The Public �rf�4 shall consist of nine () rnembe s appointed by the Council from citizens -at -
large with overlapping terms four ) years. The City Manager shall appoint a member of the t , staff
to be an ex: officio nonvoting member of the �a
(Amended - - ifl, 11 -6-1979)
55: - Powers and duties.
The *" ' p shall prepare and submit to Council a master plan for the development and
maintaining ofa modern system. The 6 r wall cooperate with the City Manager In preparing its
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annual capital expenditure budget for ouncil. "The 'i�a ° is authorized, subject to Council appro1, to
cooperate with any public or private agency in obtaining space, or for any other purpose, The oqr4 shall
have the power to administer gifts and trusts.
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