The Borough agrees to maintain the Yeadon Borough
Library Building in accordance with the provisions of Section 401
of the Library Code, being the Act of June 14, 1961 (P.L. 324), as
amended, and at a level of financial support that will assure that
the Library will be able to qualify annually for state financial aid
in accordance with Section 303(1) of the Library Code.
[Amended 2-15-2007 by Ord. No. 1332]
Council shall appoint nine people to serve as
its representatives on the Board of Directors of the Library; each
representative shall serve three years, the terms to expire in different
years. Subsequent vacancies are to be filled by persons appointed
by Council.
In accordance with Section 412 of the Library
Code, the Treasurer of the Board of Directors shall give bond to the
municipality, for satisfactory surety, in such amount as the Board
of Directors may determine.
In accordance with Section 413 of the Library
Code, the Board of Directors of the Library shall present a financial
report to Council by November 1 of each year and Council shall arrange
to have the account of the Treasurer of the Board audited annually
as in the case of other municipal expenditures.
The Board of Directors of the Library shall
prepare and present to Council by November 1 of each year a budget
for the following year and such reports as are required by Section
414 of the Library Code and shall give free library service to the
residents and taxpayers as provided in Section 415 of the Library
Code.