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City Council confirms Dr. Holly Dugan as City of York library director

City Council, City of York · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The City of York council voted Jan. 15 to appoint Dr. Holly Dugan as the city’s library director; council set her official start date as Jan. 29. The appointment was approved by roll-call vote following introduction by the mayor.

The City of York council voted Jan. 15 to appoint Dr. Holly Dugan as the city’s library director. The mayor presented the appointment and the council approved it on a roll-call vote; Dr. Dugan’s stated start date is Jan. 29.

The appointment was presented during the personnel portion of the agenda. Council members moved and seconded the nomination and the vote recorded voices in favor from Amanda Vanesh, Jeff Piper, McGregor, Lopez, North, Shepard and Poster. Dr. Dugan was introduced to the council and received applause from the chamber.

City Administrator Dr. Crawford had earlier delivered the city-administrator report noting upcoming municipal events and capital milestones, including a near-complete punch list for the new fire station and an RFQ for a space-optimization study to evaluate re-use of municipal facilities. The council did not discuss any other personnel conditions or compensation details at the time of the motion.

The appointment concludes the council’s formal action on the library-director vacancy; Dr. Dugan will meet with staff and the council as part of the onboarding process beginning Jan. 29.