A governing board of nine trustees oversees the Gold Coast Public Library District. Trustees serve without pay and are residents of the District elected to three-year terms by fellow residents. Staggered terms provide continuity on the Board with three trustee positions expiring each year. Elections take place in early September.
Trustees for 2024:
Nancy Benchimol, President (term expires 12/31/2024)
Rosemarie Ryba, Vice President (term expires 12/31/2025)
Amy Kempton, Secretary (term expires 12/31/2025)
Rosemarie Cartagine, Treasurer (term expires 12/31/2024)
Valerie Lynn (term expires 12/31/2026)
David Martin (term expires 12/31/2025)
Anthony Papiro (term expires 12/31/2024)
Tom Parnell (term expires 12/31/2026)
Julie Rooney (term expires 12/31/2026)
Michael Morea, Library Director
Meetings
The Board of Trustees regularly meets once per month, typically on the 3rd Wednesday of the Month unless otherwise noted.
Special Meetings are held as necessary, with at least 24 hours notice.
Future Meetings
July 17th, 2024 ( Agenda )
August 21st, 2024
September 12th (Post Election Meeting)
September 18th, 2024
October 16th, 2024
November 20th, 2024
December 18th, 2024
** 4th Wednesday of the month
Board Minutes
***Indicates a Special Meeting
** Meeting to Certify Results of 2024 Budget Vote and Trustee Election