[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Haverhill as
Ch. 18 of the 1963 City Code (Ch. 47 of the 1980 Code). Amendments noted where
applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Library fees — See Ch. 128.
The vote of the Municipal Council taken on the 17th day of November
1873 and accepting with all its terms and conditions a proposition and plan
for the establishment and maintenance of the Haverhill Public Library submitted
by the Honorable E. J. M. Hale on the 29th day of January 1873 is hereby reaffirmed.
[Amended 3-9-1982 by Doc. 60; 7-10-2007
by Doc. 76]
The Mayor of the City shall be ex officio a member and Chairman of the
Board of Trustees of the Haverhill Public Library.
The City Council shall annually appropriate money to pay the charges
of the current expenses of the library, its buildings, grounds and appurtenances.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 47-4 of the 1980 Code, Disposition
of dog tax, which immediately followed this section, was deleted 7-10-2007
by Doc. 76.
[Amended 3-9-1982 by Doc. 60]
The Board of Trustees of the library shall annually make a full and
complete report to the City Council of its administration and the condition
of the Haverhill Public Library, including a report of the Treasurer of the
Board on the status and condition, administration and investment of the several
trust funds under its charge.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Original § 47-6, Oral Visual Documentation
Department, added 12-17-1974 by Doc. 371, which followed this section, was
repealed 3-9-1982 by Doc. 60.
