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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: February 3, 2004 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 9 - f- <( <br />SUBJECT: Library Services Task Force <br />DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />Membership Roster <br />Interest List <br />Application(s)/Resume(s) of Those <br />Persons on the Interest List <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Donna S. Baker, Clerk 245-2130 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />Hillsborough 732-8181 <br />Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br />Durham 688-7331 <br />Mebane 336-227-2031 <br />PURPOSE: To consider appointments to the Library Services Task Force. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />Charge: To review the Library Services Task Force Report submitted to the BOCC in November <br />2001 and to subsequently make recommendations to improve library services / facilities in Orange <br />County specifically related to the expansion of the Central Library in Hillsborough and the branch <br />library in Carrboro. <br />Potential areas of study for the task force are 1) pursue co-location of a new facility for the Central <br />Library in Hillsborough with the Orange County campus of Durham Technical Community college <br />scheduled to open in Fall 2006, and 2) possibly combine Carrboro Library operation of a cybrary and <br />the McDougle Branch Library. <br />Composition: <br />At-Large --- ----- ------ ------- ----- --------- ---- ----- --- One, Ms. Elvira Mebane <br />At-Large --- ----- ------ ------- ----- --------- ---- --------- One, (Re cruitment being done) <br />UNC School of Information and Library Science ---- One, Ms. Evelyn Daniel, Professor <br />Friends of the Carrboro Library ------- ----- -- --------- One, Ms. Nerys Levy <br />Friends of the Orange County Library ----- -- --------- One, Ms„ Bridget Booher <br />Hyconeechee Regional Board of Trustees-- --------- One, Ms. Isabel Jackson <br />Chapel Hill Public Library Board of Trustees --------- One, Mr. Bob Schreiner, Chair, or designee <br />Hyconeechee Regional Library ------- ----- -- --------- One, Ms. Brenda Stephens, Director <br />Chapel Hill Public Library - --- --------- ----- -- --------- One, Ms. Kathleen Thompson, Dir., or designee <br />CH-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education ------ One, Ms. Elizabeth Carter, Chair or designee <br />Orange County School Board--------- ----- -- ---------One, Mr. Keith Cook, or designee <br />Durham Tech---------- ----- --- --------- ----- -- --------- One, Ms. Barbara Baker, VP Adm. & Supp. Services <br />Town of Chapel Hill -- ----- --- --------- ----- -- --------- One, Town Council Member, Nomination Forthcoming <br />Town of Carrboro----- ----- --- --------- ----- -- --------- one, Boa rd of Aldermen Member, Nomination Forthcoming