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Regents-Approved Library Charter Actions: 2022

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

Charter Actions by System

Date Name Library ID Code Community/
County		 System Action Detail *Pre-Charter Action Population Type Area *Current Population Type Area **Local Fiscal Year (FY)
11/15/2022 Amherst Public Library 0800140180 Amherst/
Erie		 Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Charter Amendment Charter is amended to specify a range of trustees of 5 to 9, with the current number being five and to add the IRS and Commissioner of Education designation provisions. 122,366 Public Town 122,366 Public Town N/A
4/12/2022 Plainedge Public Library 4400285180 Plainedge/
Nassau		 Nassau Charter Amendment Charter is amended to designate the service area to be the Plainedge Union Free School District; to state that trustees shall be elected by the qualified voters of the Plainedge Union Free School District; to state that vacancies due to cause other than the expiration of term shall be filled by the board of trustees until the next election; and to add the IRS and Commissioner of Education designation provisions. 19,244 Public School District 19,244 Public School District N/A
4/12/2022 Pioneer Library System N/A Canandaigua/
Ontario		 Pioneer Charter Amendment Charter amended to change the corporation's name from the Pioneer Library System to the OWWL Library System. 309,251 Public Library System Other 309,251 Public Library System Other N/A
2/15/2022 Red Jacket Community Library 6400436070 Shortsville/
Ontario		 Pioneer Charter Amendment Charter is amended to state that the principal office of the corporation address is 7 Lehigh Avenue, Box 370, Shortsville, NY 14548. 6,036 Public School District 6,036 Public School District N/A
3/15/2022 Cambridge Public Library 7600641000 Cambridge/
Washington		 Southern Adirondack Charter Amendment Charter is amended to specify a range of trustees of 7 to 11 with the current number being seven. 1,870 Public Village 1,870 Public Village N/A
4/12/2022 Cuba Circulating Library Association 7800021670 Cuba/
Allegany		 Southern Tier Charter Amendment Charter is amended to specify a range of trustees of 7 to 11 with the current number being eleven. 4,575 Association Other 4,575 Association Other N/A
4/12/2022 Comsewogue Public Library 8000585300 Port Jefferson Station/
Suffolk		 Suffolk Cooperative Charter Amendment Charter is amended to designate the service area to be the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District; to state that the trustees shall be elected by the qualified voters of the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District; to state that vacancies due to cause other than the expiration of term shall be filled by the board of trustees until the next election; and to add the IRS and Commissioner of Education designation provisions. 23,752 Public School District 23,752 Public School District N/A

Charter Actions by Date

Date Name Library ID Code Community/
County		 System Action Detail *Pre-Charter Action Population Type Area *Current Population Type Area **Local Fiscal Year (FY)
11/15/2022 Amherst Public Library 0800140180 Amherst/
Erie		 Buffalo & Erie County Public Library Charter Amendment Charter is amended to specify a range of trustees of 5 to 9, with the current number being five and to add the IRS and Commissioner of Education designation provisions. 122,366 Public Town 122,366 Public Town N/A
4/12/2022 Pioneer Library System N/A Canandaigua/
Ontario		 Pioneer Charter Amendment Charter amended to change the corporation's name from the Pioneer Library System to the OWWL Library System. 309,251 Public Library System Other 309,251 Public Library System Other N/A
4/12/2022 Plainedge Public Library 4400285180 Plainedge/
Nassau		 Nassau Charter Amendment Charter is amended to designate the service area to be the Plainedge Union Free School District; to state that trustees shall be elected by the qualified voters of the Plainedge Union Free School District; to state that vacancies due to cause other than the expiration of term shall be filled by the board of trustees until the next election; and to add the IRS and Commissioner of Education designation provisions. 19,244 Public School District 19,244 Public School District N/A
4/12/2022 Cuba Circulating Library Association 7800021670 Cuba/
Allegany		 Southern Tier Charter Amendment Charter is amended to specify a range of trustees of 7 to 11 with the current number being eleven. 4,575 Association Other 4,575 Association Other N/A
4/12/2022 Comsewogue Public Library 8000585300 Port Jefferson Station/
Suffolk		 Suffolk Cooperative Charter Amendment Charter is amended to designate the service area to be the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District; to state that the trustees shall be elected by the qualified voters of the Brookhaven-Comsewogue Union Free School District; to state that vacancies due to cause other than the expiration of term shall be filled by the board of trustees until the next election; and to add the IRS and Commissioner of Education designation provisions. 23,752 Public School District 23,752 Public School District N/A
3/15/2022 Cambridge Public Library 7600641000 Cambridge/
Washington		 Southern Adirondack Charter Amendment Charter is amended to specify a range of trustees of 7 to 11 with the current number being seven. 1,870 Public Village 1,870 Public Village N/A
2/15/2022 Red Jacket Community Library 6400436070 Shortsville/
Ontario		 Pioneer Charter Amendment Charter is amended to state that the principal office of the corporation address is 7 Lehigh Avenue, Box 370, Shortsville, NY 14548. 6,036 Public School District 6,036 Public School District N/A
Last Updated: June 15, 2023