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		Alameda County Advisory Boards and Commissions
		The Alameda County Library Advisory Commission advises the County librarian and the Board of Supervisors on library issues. Albany, Castro Valley and Fremont are also represented by advisory boards, committees or commissions who advise on library issues in their respective communities. Alameda County Library Advisory Commission Albany Library Board Castro Valley Library Advisory Committee Fremont Library Advisory Commission San Lorenzo Library Advisory Committee Alameda County Library Advisory Commission The Alameda County Library Advisory Commission (ACLAC) is an advisory commission consisting of 15 members. The commission includes a Council member from each of the 5 cities in the Alameda County Library service area, 6 members at large appointed by either the Alameda County Board of Supervisors or ACLAC members, and 4 members appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Commission members, other than City Council members, are appointed for two year terms; City Council members serve in conjunction with their council terms or as appointed by their respective councils. Notice of Meeting - Alameda County Library Advisory Commission Members: Sylvia Tedesco Robert Lieber Don Biddle Suzanne Lee Chan Ana Apodaca Richard Valle Karen Bridges Andrew Frank Jim McClure Staff liaison: Jean Hofacket, County Librarian, 510-745-1504. Meetings: 1st Wednesday of February, April, June, September and November. Alternate meetings are at the Fremont Main Library, with other meetings rotating among other branches. Call to confirm meeting location. Return to menu Albany Library Board The Albany Library Board is an advisory board consisting of 7 members appointed by the Albany City Council. Each council member appoints one board member, whose term is concurrent with that of the appointing council member; the Albany Friends of the Library recommend an appointment which is confirmed by the City Council, and one board member is the Council's representative on the Alameda County Library Advisory Commission. The Board was established by the City of Albany in 1994 to advise the City Council on library services in the City of Albany . Notice of Meeting - Albany Library Board Members: Ronnie Davis Leah Flanagan Rosalie Gonzales Kathleen Leeburg Robert Lieber Alan Riffer Sarah Whitmer Linda Yamamoto Staff liaison: Ronnie Davis, Albany Library Manager, 510-526-3720. Unless otherwise noted, Albany Library Board meetings are held bi-monthly, the fourth Wednesday of the month, 7:30 p.m. at the Albany Library. Return to menu Castro Valley Library Advisory Committee The Castro Valley Library Advisory Committee members are appointed by Supervisor Nate Miley of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors from among citizens and organizations of the Castro Valley area. The Committee was established by the Board of Supervisors in 1990 to identify the need for a new library in Castro Valley, approve the Castro Valley Library building program, and recommend possible sites and a funding mechanism for a new library building. Members: Elaine Anderson Carol Castagnozzi Andrew Frank Ralph Johnson John Kilgour Terri Pucket Roberta Rivet Cossette Sun Sylvia Tedesco Staff liaison: Carolyn Moskovitz, Castro Valley Library Manager, 510-670-6280. Meetings are held on an irregular basis at the Castro Valley Library. Return to menu Fremont Library Advisory Commission The Fremont Library Advisory Commission consists of 9 members appointed by the Fremont City Council, each to four-year terms. The Commission was established by the City in 1982 to advise the Council and the County librarian on Library facilities and services in Fremont Notice of Meeting - Fremont Library Advisory Commission Members: Deepinder (Ruchi) Nijjar Evelyn Tong Donald Bierman Dharminder Dewan Wen-Mei Wong Sherrill Spellman Robert Monkman Kulwant Singh liaison/Secretary: Sallie Pine, Fremont libraries Manager, 510-745-1413 Meetings: Six meetings a year. The Commission meets on 3rd Monday of the month, except January (4th Monday) and June (1st Wednesday), usually at the Fremont Main Library. January (4th Monday),March (3rd Monday), May (3rd Monday), June (1st Wednesday, joint meeting with ACLAC), September (3rd Monday) and November (3rd Monday). Call to confirm meeting date and location. Return to menu San Lorenzo Library Advisory Committee The San Lorenzo Library Advisory Committee members are appointed by Supervisor Nate Miley and Alice Lai-Bitker of the Alameda County Board of Supervisors from among citizens and organizations of the San Lorenzo area. The Committee was established to identify the need for a new Library in San Lorenzo and recommend possible sites for a new library building. Notice of Meeting - San Lorenzo Library Advisory Committee Members: Linda Nissen Janal Watkins Harry Gin Richard Hancocks Georgeann Hardy Eb Lemcke Sally Vilas Betty Moose George Graves Dorothy Partridge Pat Pebelier Peggy Sheridan Derry Silva Nancy Van Huffel Margaret Wright Staff liaison: Anthony Dos Santos, San Lorenzo Library Manager, 510-670-6283. Meetings are held on an irregular basis at the San Lorenzo Library. Return to menu	Top Previous Home

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