Chapter 2.80
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Sections:
2.80.040 Library advisory board.
2.80.060 Inventory of books and other property.
2.80.070 Violation of library property.
2.80.010 Established.
There shall be a library in and for the city of Dillingham to be known as the Dillingham public library. (Ord. 95-04 § 1 (part), 1995; Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)
2.80.020 Purpose.
The Dillingham public library shall provide community library services to the residents of Dillingham and may apply for and receive grants and donations for such purpose. (Ord. 95-04 § 1 (part), 1995; Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)
2.80.030 Management.
The city council shall have the overall authority and responsibility for the city library. (Ord. 95-04 § 1 (part), 1995; Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)
2.80.040 Library advisory board.
There shall be a library advisory board created by a resolution. (Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)
2.80.050 Librarian.
There is established the position of librarian for the Dillingham public library, who shall be appointed by and serve under the supervision of the city manager. The librarian attends the meetings of the library advisory board and serves as a liaison between the board and the city manager. The librarian shall be responsible for the efficient and economical conduct of the library. (Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)
2.80.060 Inventory of books and other property.
All books and other property owned by the library shall be cataloged and inventoried and clearly marked as property of the Dillingham public library. (Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)
2.80.070 Violation of library property.
A. No person shall willfully detain any library property for more than thirty days after the date upon which it was to be returned. Notification that library property is overdue may be made by email when available and by mail if possible. A person who fails or refuses to return overdue property shall be liable for the full replacement value of the overdue property.
B. The librarian shall revoke borrowing privileges for any person who accrues more than three dollars in fines for overdue property or who, upon notice, has failed or refused to return borrowed property thirty days thereafter, or who has failed or refused to pay the full replacement cost of borrowed property. (Ord. 13-18 § 2 (part), 2013.)