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Commission appoints James Halstead to Chanute Public Library Board
Summary
Library Director Gina Lawrence recommended James Halstead to fill a four-year vacancy on the Chanute Public Library Board; the mayor appointed Halstead with the commission's consent and the appointment was approved.
The commission appointed James Halstead to the Chanute Public Library Board to replace Dean Parsons.
Library Director Gina Lawrence told the commission Parsons is stepping down after serving a four-year term and the Library Board recommended James Halstead for the four-year vacancy. Lawrence described Halsteads background in teaching and accounting and said he is an active library user. The mayor moved to appoint Halstead to a term from May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2030; the commission consented by voice vote.
The appointment requires no financial or legal action beyond the consent process; staff will notify Halstead and complete onboarding for the board term.
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