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Library Board

The Board of Trustees meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM in the Conference Room on the upper level. The public is invited. A schedule of regular board meetings for 2025 can be downloaded here. The Board of Trustees can be contacted via the email address board@acornlibrary.org.

Trustees

  • James J. Richmond – President
  • Bradley Duff-Hudkins – Treasurer
  • Mary Walter – Secretary
  • Jacqueline Muscarella – Trustee
  • Charles Howell – Trustee
  • Barbara Rhodes – Trustee
  • Kimberly Lavin-Trustee

Board Packet Documents

Copies of the documents distributed to Board Trustees from past meetings are available at the Circulation Desk and upon request.

Board Meetings and Minutes - 2025

January 8
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February 12
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March 12
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April 9
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May 21
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June 11 (Rescheduled to June 18)
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June 18
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2024

January 10
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February 14
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March 13
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April 10
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May 8
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June 12
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July 10
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August 14
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September 11 (Public Hearing Minutes)
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October 9
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November 13
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December 11
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2023

January 3 (Special Meeting)
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January 11
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February 8
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March 8
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April 12
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May 17
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June 14 (Decennial Committee Meeting)
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June 14 (Regular Meeting Time Adjustment)
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July 12
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August 9 (Regular Meeting Time Adjustment)
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August 9 (Decennial Committee Meeting)
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September 13
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September 13 (Public Hearing)
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October 11 (Regular Meeting Time Adjustment)
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October 11 (Decennial Committee Meeting)
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November 8
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November 8 (Public Hearing)
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December 13
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2022

January 12
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February 9
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March 9
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April 13
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May 11
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June 8
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July 13
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August 10
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September 14
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September 14 (Public Hearing)
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October 12
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November 9 (Public Hearing)
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November 9
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December 14
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2021

January 13
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February 10
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March 10
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April 14
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May 19
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May 26
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June 9
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July 14
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August 11
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September 8
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September 8 (Public Hearing)
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October 13
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November 10
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December 8 (Rescheduled to December 15)
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December 15
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2020

January 8
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February 12
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March 11
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April 8 (Postponed Until Further Notice)
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May 13
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June 10
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July 8
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August 12
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September 9 (Public Hearing)
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September 9
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October 14
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November 11
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December 9
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2019

January 9
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January 24 (Special Meeting)
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February 13
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March 13
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April 2 (Committee Meeting)
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April 4 (Committee Meeting)
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April 10
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May 15
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June 12
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July 10
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August 14
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September 11 (Public Hearing)
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September 11
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October 9
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October 10
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November 13
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December 11
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2018

January 10
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February 14
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February 21 (50th Anniversary Committee Meeting)
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March 14
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March 28 (50th Anniversary Committee Meeting)
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April 11
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May 9
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June 13 (Rescheduled to June 20)
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June 20
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July 11
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August 8
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September 12 (Public Hearing)
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September 12
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November 14
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December 12
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2017

January 11
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February 8
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March 8
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April 12
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May 17
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June 14
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July 12
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August 9
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September 13 (Public Hearing)
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September 13
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October 11 (Rescheduled to October 12)
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October 12
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November 8
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December 13
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2016

January 13
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February 10
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March 9
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April 13
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May 11
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June 8 (Rescheduled to June 15)
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June 15
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July 13
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August 10
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September 14 (Public Hearing)
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September 14
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October 12
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November 9
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December 14
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2015

January 14
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February 11
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February 25 (Special Meeting)
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March 11
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March 26 (Special Meeting)
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April 8
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April 20 (Committee Meeting)
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April 23 (Committee Meeting)
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April 28 (Special Meeting)
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May 6 (Special Meeting)
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May 20
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June 10 (Rescheduled to June 17)
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June 17
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July 8
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August 12
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September 9 (Public Hearing)
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September 9
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October 8 (Special Meeting)
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October 14
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November 11
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December 9
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2014

January 8
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February 12
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March 5 (Special Meeting)
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March 12
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April 9
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May 14
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June 8
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July 14 (Committee Meeting)
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July 14
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August 13
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September 10
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September 10 (Public Hearing)
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October 8
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November 12
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December 10
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2013

January 9
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February 13
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March 13
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April 10
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May 22
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June 12 (Meeting Canceled)
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June 18 (Meeting Rescheduled)
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July 10
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August 12
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September 11
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September 11 (Public Hearing)
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October 9
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November 13
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December 11
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2012

January 11
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February 8
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March 14
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March 21 (Special Meeting)
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April 11
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May 9
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June 13
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July 11
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August 8
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September 12
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September 12 (Public Hearing)
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October 10
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November 14
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November 14 (Public Hearing)
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December 12
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2011

January 12
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March 9
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April 9
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April 13
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May 18
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June 8
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June 22 (Special Meeting)
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July 13
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August 10
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August 31 (Special Meeting)
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September 14
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September 14 (Public Hearing)
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October 12
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October 19 (Committee Meeting)
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October 26 (Committee Meeting)
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November 2 (Committee Meeting)
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November 9
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November 9 (Public Hearing)
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December 14
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Board Meetings and Minutes - 2010

January 6 (Special Meeting)
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January 13
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January 27 (Special Meeting)
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February 10
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March 10
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April 14
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April 28 (Committee Meeting)
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May 12
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June 9
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July 14
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August 11
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August 25 (Special Meeting)
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September 8 (Public Hearing)
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September 8
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September 29 (Special Meeting)
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October 13
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November 3 (Committee Meeting)
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November 10 (Public Hearing)
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November 10
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November 11 (Committee Meeting)
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November 17 (Committee Meeting)
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November 23 (Committee Meeting)
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December 1 (Committee Meeting)
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December 8
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