COUNTY OF SAN MATEO

Inter-Departmental Correspondence

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

 

DATE:

March 25, 2009

BOARD MEETING DATE:

March 31, 2009

SPECIAL NOTICE/HEARING:

None

VOTE REQUIRED:

Majority

 

TO:

Honorable Board of Supervisors

FROM:

Supervisor Mark Church

SUBJECT:

Reappointments to the Law Library Board of Trustees

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Approve the reappointments of Linda Crowe and Louis Liberty to the Law Library Board of Trustees, each to a term expiring December 31, 2009.

 

VISION ALIGNMENT:

Commitment: Realize the potential of our diverse population

Goals: (1) Our diverse population works well together to build strong communities, effective government, and a prosperous economy; (2) Civic engagement – including voting, public service, charitable giving, volunteerism and participation in public discussions of important issues – is uniformly high among the diverse population.

 

BACKGROUND:

The Law Library Board of Trustees was created to provide access to legal materials to all persons interested in the law. The Board is made up of seven members. Five members are appointed by the Superior Court and the Board of Supervisors appoints two members. Both Linda Crowe and Louis Liberty are currently serving on the Board and have requested reappointment.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None