Regents-Approved Public Library Charter Actions: 2013

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Note: See also below for the same chart in reverse chronological order, with newest first.

2013

Charter Actions By System

Old (2012) New (2013)
Date Name Library
ID Code		 Community/
County		 System Action Detail *Pre-Charter Amendment Population Type Area *Current Population Type Area
2/12/2013 Friends of the Rochester Public Library 4200265610 Rochester/
Monroe		 Monroe County Dissolution Dissolution of the Friends group of the Rochester Public Library and the distribution of the corporation's assets to the Rundel Library Foundation. N/A
4/23/2013 Lyons Falls Free Library 5600233790 Lyons Falls/
Lewis		 North Country Amendment The library service area is designated to be the village of Lyons Falls. A range in the number of trustees is permitted between 5 and 12. The Internal Revenue Service dissolution language necessary for tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3 is added and the Commissioner of Education is designated as the agent of the corporation for service of process. 566 Association Village 566 Association Village of Lyons Falls
2/12/2013 Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Long Lake Library 7600204260 Long Lake/
Hamilton		 Southern Adirondack Dissolution Dissolution of public library that served the residents of the Town of Long Lake and the distribution of its assets to the Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Long Lake Library, a school district public library that serves residents of the Long Lake Central School District. N/A
3/12/2013 Schuylerville Public Library 7600525950 Schuylerville/
Saratoga		 Southern Adirondack Provisional Charter  A new school district public library to serve the residents of the Schuylerville Central School District was established. A range in the number of trustees between 5 and 15 is permitted. N/A     9,881 Public Schuylerville Central School District
3/12/2013 Bancroft Public Library 7600645820 Salem/
Washington		 Southern Adirondack Provisional Charter Made Absolute The library's provisional charter was made absolute. 946 Public Village of Salem 946 Public Village of Salem
1/15/2013 Brunswick Community Library 8400490680 Brunswick/
Rensselaer		 Upper Hudson Amendment Designates the library's service area to be the Town of Brunswick. A range in the number of trustees between 5 and 11 is permitted. 11,941 Association Town 11,941 Association Town of Brunswick

Charter Actions By Date

 Old (2012) New (2013)
Date Name Library
ID Code		 Community/
County		 System Action Detail *Pre-Charter Amendment Population Type Area *Current Population Type Area
4/23/2013 Lyons Falls Free Library 5600233790 Lyons Falls/
Lewis		 North Country Amendment The library service area is designated to be the village of Lyons Falls. A range in the number of trustees is permitted between 5 and 12. The Internal Revenue Service dissolution language necessary for tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3 is added and the Commissioner of Education is designated as the agent of the corporation for service of process. 566 Association Village 566 Association Village of Lyons Falls
3/12/2013 Bancroft Public Library 7600645820 Salem/
Washington		 Southern Adirondack Provisional Charter Made Absolute The library's provisional charter was made absolute. 946 Public Village of Salem 946 Public Village of Salem
Schuylerville Public Library 7600525950 Schuylerville/
Saratoga		 Southern Adirondack Provisional Charter  A new school district public library to serve the residents of the Schuylerville Central School District was established. A range in the number of trustees between 5 and 15 is permitted. N/A     9,881 Public Schuylerville Central School District
2/12/2013 Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Long Lake Library 7600204260 Long Lake/
Hamilton		 Southern Adirondack Dissolution Dissolution of public library that served the residents of the Town of Long Lake and the distribution of its assets to the Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Long Lake Library, a school district public library that serves residents of the Long Lake Central School District. N/A
Friends of the Rochester Public Library 4200265610 Rochester/
Monroe		 Monroe County Dissolution Dissolution of the Friends group of the Rochester Public Library and the distribution of the corporation's assets to the Rundel Library Foundation. N/A
1/15/2013 Brunswick Community Library 8400490680 Brunswick/
Rensselaer		 Upper Hudson Amendment Designates the library's service area to be the Town of Brunswick. A range in the number of trustees between 5 and 11 is permitted. 11,941 Association Town 11,941 Association Town of Brunswick

See also: Types of Libraries: A Comparison and New Public Library Districts 1999-present

Last Updated: May 2, 2013 -- asm