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ORDINANCE NO. NS-ll7 ESTABLTSHING AND PROVIDING FOR A V,TRpj~,y. BOARD THE CITY COUNCIL CF THE CITY CF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That there is hereby re-established and continued in existence, a Library Board of the City of Santa Aha which shall consist of five members to be appointed by the City Council. Members of such Board shall hold office for a period of four years and until their successors are appointed and qualified, and the present members shall serve out their terms of office as heretofore provided for. SECTION 2. The members of the Library Board shall receive no compensation for their service, shall be governed by Sections 901, 902, 903, 904, 905 and 906 of the Charter of the City of Santa Aha, and the Library Board shall have the lowing powers and duties: (a) It shall consider all matters that may be referred to it by the City Council or the City Manager, and shall render its recommendation, counsel and ad- vice in regard thereto. (b) On its own motion, it may ma~e such studies, investigations, plans and recommendations as it may deem necessary. (c) It shall recommend to the City Council and the City Manager as to the acceptan$e or rejection of all offers of donation of money, perso~al property or real property to be used for library purposes. (d) It shall consider the annual library budget during the process of preparation and m-~e its recommendations regarding the same, directly to the City Manager. The Library Board shall be furnished quarterly reports of library e~penditures and when it appears that any major classification of the Library budget may be depleted before the end of the fiscal year, said Board shall be so notified. (e) It shall maXe an investigation, either independently or in conjunction with members of the library staff, regarding any study, review, discussion, or other group and they shall maxe a recommendation to the City Librarian before the same shall be sponsored by the library or have use of library facilities. (f) It shall recommend to the City Council and the City Manager on the purchase of all real property and upon the erection or rental of al! buildings or rooms or the equipping of the same for public library use within the City.