Library Board of Trustees

Creation

Ordinance 341 in 1910 as city library. The Board of Trustees were appointed by the authority of MCA § 22-1-308.

Purpose

Oversees the Library policies and operations including book policies and service to the City, County, and pathfinder Federation of Libraries.

Membership

Five members, appointed by the City Commission.

Members

Member	Term Expires
Judy K. Riesenberg	6/30/2016
Mitch Tropila	6/30/2015
Dea Nowell	6/30/2014
Bunny Albers	6/30/2013
Mary Brinkley	6/30/2012

Term*

Five-year terms, but no more than two full terms in succession (MCA § 22-1-308(4)).

Meeting Schedule and Location

Meets the third Monday of each month at 4:30 p.m. in the Montana Room of the Library.

Residency Requirements

None stipulated.

For Information on the Board Contact:

Great Falls Public Library at 454-0349.

See Also:

Library Board Agendas and Minutes
Great Falls Public Library

*Resolution 9910 (pdf) stipulates: "Whereas, this Resolution will apply to all Boards and Commissions unless State Law is more restrictive…" and, "It is the policy of the City Commission…maximum uninterrupted length of service on any one Board or Committee shall be two (2) consecutive terms, exclusive of the time served on any unexpired term, for each person appointed…" and, "…all terms shall begin on the date of appointment or as specified by Ordinance."