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Consider Appointment to the Library Advisory Board
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There are three recommendations submitted to fill the Library Board Advisory Board vacancy left by the resignation of R. Paul Cater.
R. Paul Cater has recommended John E. Bolton, Council Member Charles Ebert III has recommended Parker C. Johnson, and Mayor Koniar has recommended Sarah Thompson.
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WHEREAS, the State of Alabama Ethics Commission says that public officials/board members fall under the State Ethics Law, and therefore should have the opportunity to educate themselves regarding this law, and
WHEREAS, the Alabama Ethics Commission has recently developed an online video training of the Alabama Ethics Law, which can be accessed at their website at www.ethics.alabama.gov, and
WHEREAS, all newly appointed and reappointed board members must submit a copy of their training certification to the City of Foley as a condition to being appointed/reappointed to the boards.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Appoints Sara Thompson to the Library Advisory Board beginning July 7, 2014 and ending on July 7, 2018 based on the conditions that she submits a copy of the Alabama Ethics Law certification to the City Clerk to be included in the City's General Files.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.