|
Ajax Public Library Board
| Ajax Public Library Board |
|
The Ajax Public Library is governed by a eight member board, including six citizens and two Councillors, appointed by Ajax Town Council. The goal of the Board is to ensure the Ajax Public Library is the gateway to the information and recreational resources that meet the varying needs of all members of its communities within available resources. |
| Role of the Board |
|
A Library Board Member:
• Promotes and advocates the value of public libraries in the Ajax community.
• Recognizes the Library is a prized cultural asset in the community.
• Establishes long range goals and objectives for Ajax Public Library.
• Identifies and represents local community needs and interests.
• Hires and evaluates the ongoing performance of the Chief Librarian & Executive Officer.
• Ensures the delivery of programs and services that reflect the unique needs and interests of the community.
• Approves budgets presented to Municipal Council that will provide sufficient levels of funding to ensure quality library service for the community.
• Adheres to the Public Libraries Act, its regulations and legislation. |
| 2007 - 2010 Library Board Members |
|
George Hawtin - Chair
Scott Crawford (Regional Councillor) - Vice Chair
Bruce Boyle
Cheryl Braz
Joanne Dies - Councillor Ward 3
Paul Hamilton
Sharron Monk |
| 2010 Meeting Schedule |
|
The Ajax Public Library Board meets monthly, except July and August. The public is welcome to attend Library Board Meetings.
|
| Board Meeting Minutes |
| Library Board minutes will be posted upon approval. |
|
