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Library Governance


The Library Board of Trustees is the governing body of the Portsmouth Free Public Library.  Meetings are held in accordance with the R. I. Open Meetings Law (S 242 Sub B) and the public is invited to attend. 

Library Board meetings are usually held at 7 PM on the first Monday of the month unless otherwise noted and are held in the Mello Program Room.  The 2008 schedule of Library Board meetings follows: 

2008
January 7 July 21
February 4 August 4 (no meeting)
March 3 September 8
April 7 October 6
May 5 (Annual Meeting) November 3
June 2 December 1

A sample meeting agenda follows:


Portsmouth Free Public Library

2658 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI 02871  Contact (401) 683-9457

Note: Meeting of the Tasting in Portsmouth Committee after the regular meeting.

I.    Secretary's Minutes

II.    Treasurer's Report

III.    Library Director's Report

IV.    President's Report

V.    Old Business

VI.    New Business

VII.    Committee Reports

VIII.    Open

IX.    Date of Next Meeting