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Select Board adopts bylaws for library community center advisory committee

South Thomaston Select Board · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The South Thomaston Select Board voted to adopt bylaws for a library community center advisory committee, describing it as advisory rather than a governing board; the measure passed with two votes in favor and one abstention.

The South Thomaston Select Board voted to adopt bylaws for a library community center advisory committee, with the motion passing after one member abstained.

Board members emphasized that the group is an advisory committee to the town and the librarian — not a board that the librarian reports to. The bylaws were described as subject to future review and tweaking if needed.

The motion to adopt the bylaws was seconded and passed in voice vote; the meeting record shows John abstained, while Sue and Jeff voted in favor. Board members thanked the drafter(s) for preparing the bylaws and noted the board can revisit the document if refinements are required.