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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19531
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19531
Upon receiving the petition, signed by a majority of the members of the board of trustees, the supervising board of supervisors shall fix a time for hearing the petition, which shall be not more than 30 days thereafter, and shall cause a notice, stating the time and place of hear
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19532
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19532
At the time and place designated in the notice for hearing the petition, or at any subsequent time to which the hearing is postponed, the supervising board of supervisors shall hear any reasons that are submitted for or against the granting of the petition, and if they deem it fo
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19600
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19600
Any unincorporated town or village of this state may establish, equip, and maintain a public library for the dissemination of knowledge of the arts, sciences, and general literature, in accordance with this chapter. Any unincorporated town or village of this state may also establ
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19601
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19601
Upon the application, by petition, of 50 or more taxpayers and residents of any unincorporated town or village to the board of supervisors in the county in which the town or village is located, for the formation of a library district, and setting forth the boundaries of the propo
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19603
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19603
Within five days after the district formation election has been called, the legislative body which has called the election shall transmit, by registered mail, a written notification of the election call to the executive officer of the local agency formation commission of the coun
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19604
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19604
The board of supervisors or any member or members of the board authorized by the board, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens entitled to vote on the district formation proposition, or any combination of such voters and associations of citizens, may file a
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19605
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19605
If more than one argument for or more than one argument against the proposed district formation is filed with the election officials within the time prescribed, such election officials shall select one of the arguments for printing and distribution to the voters. In selecting the
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19608
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19608
The election shall be conducted in accordance with the general election laws of this state, where applicable, without reference to form of ballot or manner of voting. The ballot shall contain the words “Shall the library district be established?” To the right of or below those wo
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19610
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19610
The election officers shall report the result of the election to the board of supervisors within five days after the election.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19611
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19611
If a majority of the votes at the election is in favor of a library district, the board of supervisors shall by resolution, establish the library district, and shall appoint five trustees, who shall be qualified electors and residents within the limits of the district, to be know
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19612
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19612
Vacancies shall be filled by the board of supervisors by appointment for the unexpired term.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19613
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19613
If a majority of the votes cast is against a library district, the board of supervisors shall, by order, so declare, and no other proceedings shall be taken in relation thereto until the expiration of one year from the date of presentation of the petition.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19614
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19614
The fact of the presentation of the petition, and the order establishing the library district and making the appointment of the five library trustees, shall be entered in the minutes of the board of supervisors and shall be conclusive evidence of the due presentation of a proper
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19640
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19640
The board of library trustees shall meet at least once a month, at such time and place as it may fix by resolution.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19641
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19641
Special meetings may be called at any time by three trustees, by written notices served upon each member at least 12 hours before the time specified for the meeting.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19642
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19642
Three members constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19643
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19643
At its first meeting held after the general district election the board shall organize by electing one of its number president, and another one of its number secretary. They shall serve as such for one year or until their successors are elected and qualified.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19644
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19644
The board shall cause a proper record of its proceedings to be kept, and at the first meeting of the board of trustees, it shall immediately cause to be made out and filed with the State Librarian a certificate showing that the library has been established, with the date thereof,
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19645
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19645
The board of library trustees shall make and enforce all rules, regulations, and bylaws necessary for the administration, government, and protection of the library under its management, and all property belonging to it.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19646
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19646
The board of library trustees shall administer any trust declared or created for the library, and receive by gift, devise, or bequest, and hold in trust or otherwise, property situated in this state or elsewhere, and where not otherwise provided, dispose of the property for the b
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19647
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19647
The board of library trustees shall prescribe the duties and powers of the librarian, secretary, and other officers and employees of the library, determine the number of and appoint all officers and employees, and fix their compensation. The officers and employees shall hold thei
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19648
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19648
The board of library trustees shall purchase necessary books, journals, publications, and other personal property.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19649
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19649
The board of library trustees shall also purchase such real property, and erect or rent and equip, such building or rooms, as in its judgment is necessary to properly carry out the provisions of this chapter.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19650
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19650
The board of library trustees may request the appropriate state officials to furnish the library with copies of any and all reports, laws, and other publications of the state not otherwise disposed of by law.
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Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19651
Education Code - EDC - EDC § 19651
The board of library trustees shall borrow books from, lend books to, and exchange books with other libraries. It shall allow nonresidents to borrow books upon such conditions as it may prescribe.