Board of Trustees of the La Conner Library

Last update: 17 August, 2010

Board responsibilities:

The La Conner Regional Library Board represents the taxpayers of the library district. They are responsible for the overall management of the library through the Library Director, and are responsible for library policy & procedures.

The board works with governing officials of Skagit County to remain fiscally responsible.

Library Board of Trustees:

All Board positions are service-oriented, voluntary positions. The term of office is five years, and two consecutive terms may be served. Current board members with position assignments are in the table below.

Trustee	Term	Position	Phone
Robert Hancock	2009-9/2012 (finishing out a term)	Budget Committee udget committee	466-3998
Alice Takehara	9/2010-9/2015 (1st term)	Treasurer, Budget Committee Policy Committee	424-9734
Gillian Sanctuary	9/2005-9/2010 (2nd term)	Audit Officer	466-4591
Gail Bruce	9/2009-9/2014 (2nd term)	Chair	466-2011
Beth Clothier	9/2007-9/2012 (1st term)	Secretary	466-3159
			Thank you for your service to the community
	Left to Right: Gillian Sanctuary, Alice Takehara, Robert Hancock, Beth Cothier, Gail Bruce

Meeting Dates - The meetings are scheduled for the second Tuesday of the month, from 5 p.m to approximately 7 p.m. at the library. The dates run in the local newspaper as do special meetings and any changes to the usual scheduled meeting times/places. The public is invited to attend.

Meeting dates are linked to their corresponding minutes, after board approval. All minutes and reports are in Word document format. For meetings prior to those listed below, or if you cannot open these documents, please contact the board Secretary.

2010 Minutes

2009 Minutes

LaConner Regional Library Board Policies, Procedures & Forms

Library policies and related documents are available below in Word document format. If you require an alternative format, please contact the Library Director or the Board of Trustees Policies officer.

Contents Page - The contents of current policies is included for printing purposes. It duplicates the policies list below and includes a title page.

Policies:

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Supplementary materials for Trustees:

RCW 27.12 - Public Libraries
Washington State Library Public Library Trustees Manual
Skagit County Personnel Policies and Procedures Manual
Intellectual Freedom Statement: Freedom to Read (ALA)
Washington Library Association Intellectual Freedom Statement (WLA)

Library Bill of Rights (ALA)
Designing our Future, 2002-2007; Statewide plan for Washington Libraries (.pdf)

Annual Budget Report
Internal Control Procedures (4/6/01)