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Board agrees to eliminate two standing committees and discuss bylaws revision after legal review
Summary
The Iowa City Library Board voted to eliminate its finance and advocacy standing committees, discussed open-meetings implications and agreed to pursue a bylaws revision with city attorney review and a June timetable for further discussion.
Trustees of the Iowa City Public Library voted to eliminate two standing committees — finance and advocacy — after discussing how those committees are subject to open-meetings requirements.
Board members said the committees’ work could be handled through ad hoc working groups or project-based teams to reduce the format requirements of published agendas, posted…
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