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File #: 24-1179A    Version: 1
Type: Appointment Status: Regular Agenda
File created: 6/26/2024 Department: County Commission
On agenda: 8/13/2024 Final action:
Title: Appointment to the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).
Attachments: 1. June 2024 Press Release - PPLC, 2. PPLC Board Roster 8.13.24, 3. Eligibility Verification Sean Gaffney

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Appointment to the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative (Board of County Commissioners as a whole). 

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Recommended Action:

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Approve one appointment to the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative to fill the vacancy of a term expiring September 30, 2025. (Board of County Commissioners as a whole).

 

                     Only one application was received for this position.

                     Applicants name: Sean F. Gaffney.

                     No ballot is necessary, voice vote will suffice.

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Background Information:

The purpose of the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative (PPLC) is to extend library services to unincorporated areas of the County and of participating municipalities that do not have such services, and to improve library services to citizens of municipalities and of library tax districts that have library services.

Per Section III.B.1. of the Pinellas Public Library Cooperative (PPLC) Interlocal Agreement executed on September 25, 2018, the PPLC Board of Directors
consists of nine (9) voting members who shall be selected and appointed in accordance with the provisions of the Articles of Incorporation and the By-laws as follows:

a.                     Four members of the Board of Directors shall be the City Administrator of the City of St. Petersburg and the City Managers of Clearwater, Largo and Pinellas Park, or their senior management designees.
b.                     Three members of the Board of Directors shall be county senior management employees representing Pinellas County, who shall be appointed by the BCC upon the recommendation of the Pinellas County Administrator.
c.                     Two members of the Board of Directors shall be appointed by the Board of County Commissioners and shall serve a term of three (3) years.

 

Attachments:

Press Release
Board Roster
Application/Resume
Eligibility Verification

 

Partner(s):

Cheryl Morales, Executive Director, Pinellas Public Library Cooperative