§ 2-96. Established.

The Independence Public Library continues to be established pursuant to ORS 357.400 through 357.621.

(1)

The Library Board shall consist of seven members and a nonvoting council liaison who shall be residents of the city or residents of the county area surrounding the city who have Independence as their post office address.

(2)

The City Librarian shall serve as secretary to the Board and keep the record of its actions.

(3)

The Board may establish and alter rules relating to its government and procedure, subject to the approval of the Council.

(4)

Each member shall be appointed to a term of office for a period of four years or until their successors are appointed and qualified, and their terms shall be staggered so that their term of office of not more than a majority will expire in the same year.

(Prior Code, ch. 25; Code 2006, § 2.10.1(A); Ord. No. 1113, §§ 1—10, 1983; Ord. No. 1284, § 2, 1993; Ord. No. 1339)