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Council presents board appointments and staff recognitions; library and city‑secretary staff honored
Summary
The council recognized several new board appointees, awarded the Lubbock Public Library for a statewide Libraries Change Communities Award, and honored city secretary office staff for professional certifications.
City Council presentations included new volunteer board appointments, a state library award and professional certifications earned by city records staff.
The mayor called several new appointments to boards and advisory committees, including Kathleen Finley (Bridal Services Advisory Board), Cooper Cunningham (Audit and Investment Committee) and others across health, parks and capital improvements committees. Council emphasized opportunities for citizens to apply for boards on the city secretary’s website.
The Lubbock Public Library was recognized for receiving the Texas Library Association’s 2025 Libraries Change Communities Award for work organizing a 2024 citywide back‑to‑school event to support children entering the school year.
The mayor also recognized Courtney Paez (City Secretary), Jimmy Maynard (Deputy City Secretary) and Elizabeth Moore (certified records manager) for earning municipal clerk and records management certifications.
All presentations were ceremonial; the transcript records appointments being announced and certificates presented, but no formal appointment votes or ordinance text appear in the record provided.
