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Seaside library board agrees to workshop to define board duties under state law

Seaside Library Board · March 4, 2026
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The Seaside Library Board set a special workshop for April 7 to draft concrete descriptions of its advisory duties after staff asked the board to clarify its functions under state law. Members discussed whether to answer a long checklist or craft a concise mission-style statement.

The Seaside Library Board scheduled a special workshop on Tuesday, April 7 at 3:00 p.m. to draft concrete descriptions of the board's duties after city staff asked the board to clarify its role under state law.

The request came as part of guidance from the city manager, Spencer Cotton, asking all boards, commissions and committees to define "what you do, why you do it, how you do it," and whether certain responsibilities should be added or reduced. Jennifer Reddy, the library director, said the…

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