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Three county managers propose shifting Fontana Regional Library trustee appointments to county commissions
Summary
Macon, Jackson and Swain county managers asked their boards to consider revising the 10-year Fontana Regional Library Agreement so that each county's Board of Commissioners appoints library trustees rather than local library boards, a change intended to improve communication and responsiveness.
County managers from Macon, Jackson and Swain counties asked the Macon County Board of Commissioners on Aug. 8 to consider a revision to the Fontana Regional Library Agreement that would move trustee appointment authority from local library boards to each county’s Board of Commissioners.
County Manager Derek C. Roland read a July 24 letter signed by the three managers that described the regional library arrangement as effective but urged one change: “to…
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