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ORDINANCE NO. 1094
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA, AMENDING SECTION
2.08.200 OF THE BOZEMAN MUNICIPAL CODE PROVIDING FOR THE RE-
DEFINING OF THE COMPOSITION OF BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE PUBLIC
LIBRARY OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN:
I SECTION 1
That Section 2.08.200 of the Bozeman Municipal Code be, and the same is
hereby amended to read as follows:
2.08.200 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE--LIBRARY TRUSTEES.
The Board of Trustees of the Pub'! ic Library of the City
of Bozeman shall be under the department of Public Welfare.
Said Board shall be composed of five persons, and shall
be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent
of the Commission and shall serve without pay. The
Trustees shall hold their office for the term of five years,
and one Trustee shall be appoint~d annually at the begin-
ning of each fiscal year, for the term of five years and
until his/her successor is appointed and qualifies. Trustees
shall serve no more than two full terms in succession.
Before entering upon the duties of their office, the Trustees
shall take and subscribe to the oath of office and file
the same with the Clerk of the Commission. The powers
and duties of said Board shall be those prescribed by
the laws of the State of Montana, and the ordinance of
the City.
The Trustees of the Library Board shall perfect their
own organization, and select such officers for said Board
as they may deem advisable. The Chairman and Vice-
Chairman of said Board shall be one of their number.
I They shall have power to select such librarians and other
employees as they may determine and fix the amount of
any bond which they may require to be given by the
librarian and other employees. They shall have power
to receive books from all sources for the use and benefit
of the Library and to purchase books therefor with any
money available for that purpose and power to prescribe
all rules and regulations for the use of books and the
preservation of the same. Said Board shall keep a record
of its transactions and shall make a report to the City
Commission at the close of each 'calendar year, covering
the business transacted by it during said year.
SECTION 2
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty (30)
days after its adoption.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, this 27th day of January 1982.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
I Clerk of the City Commission
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State of Montana )
County of Gallatin)
C'i ty of Bozeman )
1, Robin L. Sullivan, Clerk of the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1094, was pUblished by I
title and number in the Bozeman Daily Chronicl~a newsp~per of general circulation
printed and published in said City of Bozeman in the issue dated the 31st day of
January 1982.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and affix the corporate seal of
my office this 13th day of April 1982.
Clerk of the City Commission
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