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Editor’s note–Former division 2, sections 18.03.031–18.03.034 pertaining to the library commission and deriving from Ordinance 2013-21, sec. 3, adopted 8/20/13, was repealed and deleted in its entirety by Ordinance 2016-20, sec. 5, adopted 10/11/16. These provisions can now be found in article 1.02, division 7.
Pursuant to the charter of the city, a department is hereby
created within the framework of the governmental organization of the
city and the provisions of this enactment.
(Ordinance 890502, sec. 1, adopted 5/9/89)
The city hereby accepts all gifts and donations of books and
equipment heretofore made for the city public library, with grateful
thanks to the donors both of books and time, and it is ordained that
such books and equipment, together with such additions as may be made
from time to time, shall constitute and form the books and equipment
of the city public library.
(Ordinance 890502, sec. 2, adopted 5/9/89)
The city public library shall be a self-sufficient and self-sustaining
entity, as practicable. Funds from the city may be appropriated for
its operations; provided, however, that the city may, at its option,
provide suitable premises for the city public library to conduct its
operations.
(Ordinance 890502, sec. 5, adopted 5/9/89)
(a)
The city hereby accepts the designation of a community library as
authorized by the state library and archives commission pursuant to
the authority invested in the commission by the Texas Library Systems
Act, also being known as V.T.C.A., Government Code, section 441.121
et seq.
(b)
Such community library as herein designated shall be a member of
the central library system with its major resource center library
at Austin, Texas.
(Ordinance 840501-1 adopted 5/1/84)
