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Commission Members

The library is an independent, municipal corporation governed by a seven-member Detroit Library Commission, whose members are appointed by the Detroit Public Schools Board of Education. The seventh member, the current president of the Board of Education is an ex-officio member.

COMMISSIONERS
Mr. Luther Keith, President
Judge Edward M. Thomas, Vice President
Ms. Sherry Washington, Secretary
Jonathan C. Kinloch
Russell Bellant
Gregory Hicks
Anthony Adams, Esquire (Ex-Officio)

Meeting Dates 2010

January 19, 2010 February 16, 2010 March 16, 2010 April 20, 2010 May 18, 2010 June 15, 2010 September 21,2010 October 19, 2010 November 16, 2010 December 21, 2010

Special Committee Meetings

Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - Committee on Buildings Friday, January 15, 2010 - Committee on Finance Friday, January 15, 2010 - Committee on Administration Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - Committee on Finance Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - Committee on Business Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - Committee on Administration Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - Audit Committee Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - Committee on Buildings (Cancelled) Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - Committee on Admin (Cancelled) Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - Committee on Finance Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - Committee on Building Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - Committee on Finance Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - Committee on Administration Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - Committee on Books and Literacy Tuesday, May 11 2010 - Committee on Finance Tuesday, May 11 2010 - Committee on Administration Thursday, May 13 2010- Committee on Adminstration Tuesday, May 25 2010- Committee on Administration Tuesday, May 25 2010- Legal Services RFP Thursday, May 27 2010- Audit Committee Meeting Tuesday, June 8, 2010-Committee on Books and Literacy Tuesday, June 8, 2010-Committee on Administration Tuesday, June 8, 2010-Committee on Buildings Tuesday, June 8, 2010-Committee on Finance

Minutes of the Detroit Public Library Commission Meetings

Retreat Notice May 2010-Minutes May 2010-Special Meeting Approved April 2010-Minutes March 2010-Minutes March 2010-Agenda February 2010-Minutes February 2010-Agenda January 2010-Minutes January 2010-Agenda December 2009-Minutes-Addendum II December 2009-Minutes-Addendum December 2009-Minutes December 2009-Agenda November 2009-Minutes November 2009-Agenda October 2009-Minutes Special Commission Meeting Approved October 2009-Agenda Special Commission Meeting October 2009-Minutes October 2009-Agenda September 2009-Agenda September 2009-Minutes Special Commission August 2009-Minutes Special Commission August 2009-Agenda Special Commission July 2009-Minutes DLC July 2009-Minutes Special Commission July 2009-Agenda Special Commission June 2009-Agenda June 2009 May 2009 Special Meeting 2 May 2009 Special Meeting 1 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 Special July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 Special Session - June 08 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 October 2007 September 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 February 2007 January 2007 December 2006 November 2006 October 2006 September 2006 June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 June 2005 May 2005 April 2005 March 2005 February 2005 January 2005