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Bill would reassign four library board appointments to mayors of largest St. Charles County cities
Summary
House Bill 1405 would change how four mayoral appointments to the St. Charles City-County Library Board of Trustees are made, moving the four slots from the mayor of St. Charles to the mayors of the county's four most populous cities; proponents said the change increases geographic representation.
Representative Diana Self presented House Bill 1405 to change appointment structure for the St. Charles City-County Library Board of Trustees. Under current practice, the St. Charles County governing body appoints five members and the mayor of the City of St. Charles appoints four; HB 1405 would instead have the mayors of the four most populous cities in the county each appoint one member (together with the county's five appointees for a nine-member board).
"The change ... is to ensure equitable or fair representation and…
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