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Library Board of Trustees goes into closed session to interview candidates for vacant seat

2159693 · January 29, 2025
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Summary

At a specially called Nov. 2 meeting, the Library Board of Trustees moved unanimously into an executive session to interview six applicants for a vacant trustee seat; the board intends to forward three names to the county commissioners and will vote on nominees at its next meeting in November.

The Library Board of Trustees held a specially called meeting on November 2 and voted to close its public session and open an executive session to interview applicants for a vacant trustee seat. Jim Hanley, board president, made the motion to move into closed session under the Open Meetings Act; the motion was seconded by Beth (Trustee) and carried unanimously.

The board said it will interview six candidates and aims to provide three names to the St. Mary's County commissioners. Board members said the vote to select which names to forward will take place at the next board meeting later in November. The executive session, as announced by Hanley, is being held pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, General Provisions Article 3 (citing the provision noted as 301305-1 in the meeting record) to discuss appointment matters.

No public discussion of the candidates' names or interview deliberations was made during the open portion of the meeting. After the motion, members indicated they would move to Zoom for the closed interview session.