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, ~PO~T OF CASARRUS' ~O~N~Y STUDY TA~K FORCE June , 1984 The task force appointed by the Cabarrus County Commissioners has studied the need of the county for a branch library system and makes the following recommendations: 1. That Cab~rrus County establish a Board of Library Trustees as contemplated by N.C.G.S. 153A-266 composed of sev~n members, and confer on such trustees the power and duty to: A. Negotiate (in cooperation with the County Manager) and recommend to the County Commissioners for appro- val a contract with the City of Concord providing for the City of Concord to administer a county-wide library system. B. Review the budget prepared by the director of the library system and recommend, on an annual basis, the budget for the county-wide library system. C. Recommend to the county manager, after con- sultation with the head librarian of the Charles A. Cannon Memorial Library, the hiring and compensation of branch library personnel. D. Monitor library needs in Cabarrus County. and make appropriate plans to provide library service for pre- sent and future needs. E. Negotiate and recommend to the County Manager and the County Commissioners the terms ahd conditions of any loca- lity supplements to basic county library service. F. Participate in the supervision of the construction of future branch libraries and make recommendations to the County Commissioners concerning the construction and improve- ment of buildings and other assets for the library system. G. Extend the privileges and use of the library system to nonresidents of the county on any terms or con- ditions the board may prescribe, in consultation with the head librarian of the Charles A. Cannon Memorial Libary. ~. Otherwise advise the County Commissioners on library matters. The Bqard of Trustees shall make an annual report on the operations of the library to the County Commissioners and provide for the annual report to the Department of Cultural Resources required by G.S. 125-5.