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| Durham Public Library Board of Trustees |
| Authority: |
Town Charter, Section 6 -17 and additional appropriate statutes of the General Statutes of the State of Connecticut. |
Powers and
Duties: |
The Board shall have the responsibility for providing library services, library personnel, for setting hours of operation and for maintaining the buildings and grounds. The Board shall have the responsibility of acting as trustees of and administering the endowment funds established for the library. |
Printed
Regulations: |
Town Charter, Section 6-17 and additional appropriate statutes of the General Statutes of the State of Connecticut and the Durham Library Board bylaws. |
| Appointing Authority: |
Annual Town Meeting |
| Term of Office: |
Three years |
| Constitution of Board/Quorum: |
Nine members. Five members of the Board present in person constitutes a quorum. |
| History: |
In 1894, 38 years after the dissolution of the Durham Book Company, the present library was established by town vote. At the biennial town election of the Town of Durham held on the first Monday of October 1937, it was decided that on that date and biennially thereafter, twelve library directors…would be elected and would qualify. (Durham, CT Century of Change) |
| Current Board Members |
Jane Eriksen, Chairman Ann Mueller, Treasurer Rosemarie Naples R. David Turley Mary Ryan Lynn Johnson Robert Booz Mark McLaughlin Lynn Stanwood |
2008 Meeting Dates
January 8
February 19
March 11
April 8
May 13
June 10
July 8
August 12
September 9
October 14
November 18
December 9 |
Last Modified: 12/28/2007 10:12:44 AM |
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