§ 2-151. Creation; composition; appointment of members.

(a)

There is created and established a library board which shall consist of seven members who shall be selected as provided in section 6.6 of the City Charter. Each member shall be a resident of the city; provided, however, that up to three members may reside outside the city limits, within Anderson County, where the mayor, with approval of the city council, determines it is in the best interest of the city to appoint a nonresident. Members of the board shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for expenses if approved in advance by the city manager.

(b)

The President of Palestine Library Friends, Inc., and the President of Palestine Library Memorial, Inc., shall serve as nonvoting ex officio members of the board.

(Ord. No. O-11-11, § 1, 3-28-2011; Ord. No. O-25-18, § IV, 7-23-2018 )