There shall be and there is hereby created the city library board which shall consist of five (5) members.
The mayor, with the approval of the city council, shall appoint the members of the city library board to serve a term of four (4) years. In case of vacancy on the library board, the mayor, with the approval of the city council, shall appoint a citizen to the library board for the unexpired term. (Ord. 189, 2-2-1960)
No person shall hold appointment as a member of the board for more than two (2) full consecutive terms, but any person may be appointed again to the board after an interval of one year.
The board shall elect a chairman from among its members who shall serve a term of one year. The librarian shall serve as secretary to the board and keep a record of its actions. (1978 Code)
Members of the library board will be required to be in regular attendance. If a member is absent without being excused by the chairman, for more than three (3) consecutive meetings, the position will be assumed vacant, and at the request of the secretary to the board, a new appointment will be made by the mayor in the same manner as in any other vacancy on the board. (Ord. 758, 6-10-1991)