Who governs the Library and is responsible for making Library policy?
The Brevard County Libraries Board is an advisory board created by the Board of County Commissioners under Chapter 70, Section 36 and Chapter 230, Section 52 of the Code of Ordinance of Brevard County, Florida as set forth in Chapter 72-480, Special Acts of Florida, 1972. The Board consists of one resident for each of the County Commission districts. The members are appointed for a one year period. The Library Services Director serves as an ex officio member of the Board. The Board meets the third Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. at a different member library according to a schedule approved by the County Library Board. The Board is authorized to assist and advise the Board of County Commissioners on the establishment, operation, and maintenance of the public library services within the County. They may (1) establish their own rules and procedures subject to the approval of the Board of County Commissioners; (See attached By-laws) (2) make recommendations to the Board of County Com