[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Norristown 4-6-1982 as Ch. 35 of the 1981 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library, being established to provide free public library service, is hereby authorized and designated the library to act as the agent for the Borough of Norristown to provide public library service to the residents and taxpayers of the Borough of Norristown for and on behalf of the Borough of Norristown.
The Borough Council of the Borough of Norristown shall assist in the maintenance of the Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library in accordance with the provisions of Section 401 of the Library Code, the Act of June 14, 1961, P.L. 324, as amended.[1]
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Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4401.
In accordance with Section 411 of the Library Code,[1] the Borough Council will appoint two (2) persons to serve as the representatives of the Borough of Norristown on the Board of Directors of the Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library, each representative to serve three (3) years, said terms expiring in different years.
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Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4411.
In accordance with Section 412 of the Library Code,[1] the Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the library shall give bond to the Borough of Norristown with satisfactory surety in such manner as the Board of Directors may determine.
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Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4412.
The Board of Directors shall prepare and present to the Borough Council of the Borough of Norristown, by November 1 of each year, a budget for the following year and such reports as are required by Sections 413 and 414 of the Library Code.[1]
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Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. §§ 4413 and 4414.
The Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library shall give free library service to the residents and taxpayers of the Borough of Norristown as provided in Section 415 of the Library Code.[1]
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Editor's Note: See 24 P.S. § 4415.
The Board of Directors of the Montgomery County - Norristown Public Library shall indicate its acceptance of the designation as agent of the Borough of Norristown as set forth under the terms and conditions of this chapter by passing a resolution which shall be submitted to the Council forthwith.