Last week, the Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees approved a budget for 2024 that will begin to fulfill the promises of the ballot measure that created the Boulder Public Library District. After the vote approving the budget, Library Director David Farnan said he was “walking on clouds. It’s every single thing that we […]
This month, the Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees continues its work – in collaboration with the City of Boulder – to transition the Boulder Public Library, and all of its employees, properties and assets, to the new Boulder Public Library District. Representatives from the Board of Trustees have been meeting over the last […]
The Boulder Library District Board of Trustees is on target for its goal of transitioning the library and library employees over to the newly formed, voter-approved, Boulder Public Library District this January. And the trustees are excited for the ability to begin to accomplish the library’s longer-term goals, supported by the sustainable funding source of […]
The seven all-volunteer members of the newly-formed Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees have been hard at work since mid-May building the library district approved by Boulder City and County voters in 2022. According to Joni Teter, President of the Board of Trustees, “We are all excited and honored to be doing this work. […]
Boulder Public Library District Board of Trustees regularly meets on the third Tuesday of the month from 6 – 8 p.m. All meetings listed are open to the public. The meeting schedule is posted on the main Board of Trustee page. Public comment is heard at regular library board meetings and set public hearings. If […]
Next Special Meeting Tuesday, December 5, 2023 Canyon Meeting Room, Main Library 1001 Arapahoe Ave. Next Regular Meeting: Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 6 p.m. Canyon Meeting Room, Main Library 1001 Arapahoe Ave. All meeting agendas and other materials Meeting Schedule The Library District Board of Trustees holds its regular meeting on the third Tuesday […]
Letters to City Council from Library Commission Regarding Funding: December 7, 2021 [PDF] November 5, 2020 [PDF] December 15, 2019 [PDF] December 19, 2018 [PDF] Memos from Library to City Council Regarding Funding: 07/14/22 – Consideration of a motion to adopt Resolution 1311 indicating City Council’s support of the city’s participation in the proposed […]
City Council reviewed input from a Library District Advisory Committee (LDAC) with members who resided within the proposed district boundaries. The LDAC met twice per month from October 2021 through January 2022. Committee members included: Committee members were evaluated and selected based on experience, interests, skills, and equity. Those selected represent business owners, renters, property owners, […]
En Español Content Sections TimelineFrequently Asked QuestionsDistrict mapKey Resources Overview A library is more than a place to borrow a free book. It is a vital civic space for people to meet and have conversations, study, hang out with friends, and engage in fun, educational activities and cultural experiences. It is evident from increased usage […]