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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 14596: LIBRARY BOARD APPOINTMENTSPort Arthur Public Library Memo To: Stephen Fitzgibbons, City Manager From: Jose Martinez, Library Director CC: Date: March O5, 2008 Re: Library Board Appointments RECOMMENDATION: Attached is P.R. No. 14596 appointing members to the Library Board. BACKGROUND: The positions being filled by Deanie DeLee, Lawanda Finney, and Jean Cole, all Mayoral appointees to the Library Board, expired on March 1, 2007. The Library Board has recommended thafthese board members be re-appointed by the Mayor, effective March 1, 2008. The position being filled by Bill Carter, a Friends of the Library representative member of the Library Board is also expiring on March 1, 2008. The Friends of the Library has recommended the re-appointment of Mr. Carter to fill the position. These individuals have been contacted and have agreed to serve on the board, if appointed. BUDGET/FISCAL EFFECT: None. STAFF/EMPLOYEE EFFECT: None SUMMARY: It is recommended that Council approve the re-appointments of Deanie DeLee, Lawanda Finney, Jean Cole, and Bill Carter to the Library Board until March 1, 2010. z.pr14596_memo P. R. No. 14596 03/05/08 JM RESOLIITION NO RESOLIITION APPOINTING/REAPPOINTING A MEMBER OR MEMBERS TO THE LIBRARY BOARD WHEREAS, terms of office of the current Library Board and Friends of the Port Arthur Public Library representatives are shown at Exhibit "A°; and WHEREAS, there are three (3) positions that will expire on March 1, 2008; and WHEREAS, the Council deems it in the best interest of the City to re-appoint the following individuals to the Library Board: Deanie DeLee, Lawanda Finney, and Jean Cole; and WHEREAS, the Council deems it in the best interest of the City to re-appoint the following representative to the Friends of the Port Arthur Public Library: Bill Carter; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT .RESOLVED BY THE CITY COIINCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHIIR, TESAS: Section 1. That the facts and opinion in the preamble are true and correct. Section 2. That the City Council hereby confirms the re- appointments of Ms. DeLee, Ms. Finney, Ms. Cole, and Mr. Carter as shown on the attached Exhibit "B" pursuant to Chapter 14 of the Code of Ordinances z.pr14596 Section 3: That this Resolution shall be effective immediately upon passage. Section 4. That a copy of the. caption of this Resolution be spread upon the Minutes of the. City Council. Section 5. All Resolutions in conflict herewith are herein repealed. READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of A.D., 2008 at .a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor City Council Noes: ATTEST: Acting City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~~ ~~ . City Atto ey ~ON gE~AL~OG~ APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION City Manager Mayor z.pr14596 EXHIBIT "A" LIBRARY BOARD MEMBERS 2 YEAR TERMS Term Expires Position 1: Deanie DeLee March 1, 2008 Position 2: Lawanda Finney March 1, 2008 Position 3: Jean Cole March 1, 2008 Position 4: Fernando Ramirez March 1, 2009 Position 5: Steve McCrate March 1, 2009 Position 6: Beauregard Duncan March 1, 2009 Position 7: Mary Martinez March 1, 2009 FRIENDS OF PORT ARTHIIR PIIBLIC LIBRARY APPOINTMENTS (CONFIRMED BY CITY CODNCIL) Position 1: Bill Carter March 1, 2008 Position 2: Clover Bolden March 1, 2009 z.pr14596 E%HIBIT "B" LIBRARY BOARD MEMBERS 2 YEAR TERMS Term Expires Position 1: Deanie DeLee March 1, 2010 Position 2: Lawanda Finney March 1, 2010 Position 3: Jean Cole March 1, 2010 Position 4: Fernando Ramirez March 1, 2009 Position 5: Steve McCrate March 1, 2009 Position 6: Beauregard Duncan March 1, 2009 Position 7: Mary Martinez March 1, 2009 FRIENDS OF PORT ARTHIIR PIIBLIC LIBRARY APPOINTMENTS (CONFIRMED BY CITY COIINCIL) Position 1: Bill Carter March 1, 2010 Position 2: Clover Bolden March 1, 2009 z.pr14596