Aurora, Illinois

File #: 18-0356    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/18/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/22/2018 Final action: 5/22/2018
Title: A Resolution Appointing Melinda Riddick and Dee Nila Basile to the Aurora Public Library Board.
Attachments: 1. Melinda Riddick, 2. Dee Nila Basile
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TO: Aurora City Council

FROM: Alex Voigt, Asst. Chief of Staff

DATE: April 18, 2018

SUBJECT:
A resolution appointing Melinda Riddick and Dee Nila Basile to the Aurora Public Library Board.

DISCUSSION:
The Aurora Public Library Board is a nine (9) member board tasked with the overall governance of the library. The board is also responsible for supporting the mission of the Aurora Public Library, which is "dedicated to supporting the lifelong learning and access to information, knowledge and ideas", whose "vision is to nurture an educated, enlightened and enriched diverse community".

RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the City Council approve the appointments of Melinda Riddick and Dee Nila Basile to the Aurora Public Library Board.






CITY OF AURORA, ILLINOIS

RESOLUTION NO. _________
DATE OF PASSAGE ________________
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A Resolution Appointing Melinda Riddick and Dee Nila Basile to the Aurora Public Library Board.
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WHEREAS, the City of Aurora has a population of more than 25,000 persons and is, therefore, a home rule unit under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and

WHEREAS, subject to said Section, a home rule unit may exercise any power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs for the protection of the public health, safety, morals, and welfare; and

WHEREAS, the Aurora Public Library Board is in need of new members; and

WHEREAS, it is the Mayor's desire that said candidates be appointed to the Aurora Public Library Board.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Aurora, Illinois, hereby approve the appointments of Melinda Riddick, Aurora, IL and Dee Nila Basile, Aurora, IL to the Aurora Public Library Board.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the terms of Melinda Riddick shall expire on June 30, 2021 and the term of Dee Nila Basile shall expire June 30, 2019, however, in any event, the appointees shall serve until their respective replacements ...

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