To: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
From: Library
Meeting Date: November 17, 2026
Department Contact: Mellisa Hannum Phone: 707-882-3114 Department Contact: Kelly Hansen Phone: 707-234-2872
Item Type: Regular Agenda Time Allocated for Item: 15 Minutes
Agenda Title:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of Presentation of the Library Advisory Board's Annual Report to the Board of Supervisors
(Sponsor: Library)
Vote Requirement: Majority
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Recommended Action/Motion:
recommendation
Accept presentation of the Library Advisory Board's Annual Report to the Board of Supervisors.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
Adopted Resolution No. 70-191-A establishing the Library Advisory Board (LAB) on July 1, 1970.
Adopted Resolution No. 24-090 requiring the LAB to submit an annual written report to the Board of Supervisors in November.
Summary of Request:
The Library Advisory Board was established in 1970 to act in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors via resolution 70-191-A. In 2024, the Board of Supervisors passed Resolution 24-090 clarifying that the LAB’s duties and responsibilities shall be to act in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors, Chief Executive Officer and the County Librarian regarding Library operations and services, consideration of proposals or requests submitted by citizens or groups pertaining to Library operations, review of budget programs and recommendations.
In accordance with Resolution No. 24-090, the Library Advisory Board submits its annual report to the Board of Supervisors, summarizing the LAB's activities during FY 2025-26, as well as its recommendations and items for consideration for the upcoming year.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Do not accept the presentation and provide alternate direction.
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government
Supervisorial District: All
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