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File #: 24-1423    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Item Ready
File created: 10/31/2024 In control: City Council - Special
On agenda: 11/18/2024 Final action:
Title: Approval of the appointment of Dana Watson and Toni Carter for the two (2) City Resident positions for the Library Advisory Board with terms ending 11-30-2027.

PRESENTER: Presenter

Gayle Wilkinson, City Secretary 

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Approval of the appointment of Dana Watson and Toni Carter for the two (2) City Resident positions for the Library Advisory Board with terms ending 11-30-2027.

 

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DEPARTMENT: City Secretary

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City wide

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Library Advisory Board acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council for the continued improvement and development of the City public library and promotes close communications between the City and all private residents to secure the greatest degree of public benefit from the library resources and services.

 

Each member serves three-year terms. Five or more members of the Library Advisory Board shall be resident citizens of the city. All members must be resident citizens of the city or the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city and possess a current New Braunfels Public Library card.

 

The City Secretary’s Office accepted applications until September 30, 2024.  The Ad Hoc Committee is recommending Dana Watson and Toni Carter for the two (2) City Resident positions with terms ending 11-30-2027 for council consideration.

 

 

ISSUE:

Appointments to the Library Advisory Board require Council approval. 

 

STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:

Economic Mobility Enhanced Connectivity Community Identity

Organizational Excellence Community Well-Being N/A

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

No fiscal impact.

 

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RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends the approval of two (2) individuals to the Library Advisory Board with terms ending 11-30-2027.