Regents-Approved Library Charter Actions: 2004
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Library ID Code | Name | Community/ County |
System | Action | Detail | Date | Popu. (2000 Census) | Type | Area | Popu. (2000 Census) | Type | Area |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2800120210 | Andes Public Library | Andes/ Delaware |
Four County | Provisional | Formerly served the village of Andes, which ceased to exist on December 31, 2003. New library chartered to serve the town of Andes. | 9/10/04 |
289 |
Public |
Village |
1,356 |
Public |
Town |
3200102960 | Roeliff-Jansen Community Library Association | Hillsdale/ Columbia | Mid-Hudson | Absolute | Absolute charter in the first instance to form the Roeliff Jansen Community Library Association (formerly the Hillsdale Library) and to enlarge the service area to serve the residents of the towns of Hillsdale, Ancram and Copake. | 12/17/04 |
1,744 |
Association |
Town |
6,535 |
Association |
Other |
3200103410 | Kinderhook Memorial Library | Kinderhook/ Columbia |
Mid-Hudson | Amendment | To define the service area as the town of Stuyvesant in totality and the town of Kinderhook except fot the village of Valatie, the hamlet of Niverville and the area to the east of and including County Route 288 and Plum Tree Drive, to designate the Commissioner of Education as the agent of the corporation for the purpose of service of process and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(e). | 2/23/04 |
1,275 |
Association |
Village |
7,035 |
Association |
Other |
3200624165 | Plattekill Library | Plattekill/ Ulster | Mid-Hudson | Dissolution | Charter dissolved; distribution of remaining corporate assents to the Plattekill Public Library (chartered on 2/11/03 as a public special legislative district consisting of the town of Plattekill, except those parts served by the Highland Central School District and the Marlborough Central School District). | 11/5/04 |
9,862 |
Association |
Town |
-- |
-- |
-- |
3200193100 | Public Library of Central School District No.1, Towns of Hunter, Jewett and Lexington | Hunter/ Greene |
Mid-Hudson | Amendment | Changed corporate name to "Hunter Public Library" and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 2/23/04 |
3,719 |
Public |
School District |
3,719 |
Public |
School District |
3200484980 | Patterson Library Association | Patterson/ Putnam |
Mid-Hudson | Amendment | Changed corporate name to "Patterson Library" and to change the service area from the unincorporated village of Patterson to the town of Patterson. | 5/18/04 |
1,200 |
Association | Village |
11,306 |
Association | Town |
4200262620 | Greece Public Library | Greece/ Monroe |
Monroe | Amendment | Amendment to change the number of trustees from five to not less than five nor more than seven and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 5/18/04 |
94,141 |
Public | Town |
94,141 |
Public | Town |
5600511090 | Canton Free Library | Canton/ St. Lawrence |
North Country | Amendment | The Canton Free Library and The Trustees of Benton Library adopted an Agreement of Consolidation; the surviving corporation is the "Canton Free Library" (adopted by the Board of Regents on November 14, 2003). The Order has been amended and restated for purposes of clarifying the library's tax exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 5/18/04 |
10,334 |
Association | Town |
10,334 |
Association | Town |
6000423320 | Jordan Free Library | Jordan/ Onondaga |
Onondaga | Amendment | Changed corporate name to "Jordan Bramley Library" and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 5/18/04 |
1,314 |
Association | Village |
1,314 |
Association | Village |
6400431420 | Clifton Springs Library | Clifton Springs/ Ontario | Pioneer | Amendment | Amendment to change the number of trustees from nine to not less than nine nor more than fifteen. | 9/10/04 |
2,223 |
Association |
Village |
2,223 |
Association |
Village |
6400653780 | Lyons Public Library | Lyons/ Wayne | Pioneer | Amendment | Amendment to change the corporate name from "Lyons School District Public Library" to "Lyons Public Library", to change the number of trustees from five to not less that five nor more than fifteen and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 12/17/04 |
6,897 |
Public |
School District |
6,897 |
Public |
School District |
7200444080 | Thrall Public Library District of Middletown and Wallkill | Middletown/ Orange |
Ramapo Catskill | Absolute | A special district library chartered to serve the enlarged school district of the city of Middletown, residents of the town of Mount Hope who reside within the Pine Bush Central School District, Valley Central School District, and Minisink Valley School District as created pursuant to Chapter 398 of the Laws of 2000 as amended by Chapter 13 of the Laws of 2001. Formerly the Middletown Thrall Library. | 3/23/2004 |
36,174 |
Public | School District |
47,572 |
Public | Special Legislative District |
7200594010 | Town of Mamakating Library District | Bloomingburg/ Sullivan | Ramapo Catskill | Provisional | A special district library chartered to serve the residents of the Town of Mamakating Library District created pursuant to Chapter 392 of the Laws of 2003, which consists of that portion of the town of Mamakating served by the Minisknk, Pine Bush and Monticello school districts. Formerly the Bloomingburg Free Library. | 3/23/2004 |
11,002 |
Association | Town |
8,975 |
Public | Special Legislative District |
7200595670 | Roscoe Free Library | Roscoe/ Sullivan |
Ramapo Catskill | Amendment | Amendment to change from an association library serving the unincorporated village of Roscoe to an association school district library to serve the residents of the Roscoe Central School District and to add tax exempt status under Internal Revelue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 9/10/04 |
592 |
Association |
Village |
2,068 |
Association |
School District |
7200596620 | Fallsburg Library | South Fallsburg/ Sullivan |
Ramapo Catskill | Absolute | Charter made absolute. | 5/18/2004 |
10,217 |
Public | School District |
10,217 |
Public | School District |
7600521415 | Shenendehowa Public Library | Clifton Park/ Saratoga |
Southern Adirondack | Amendment | Changed corporate name to "Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library." | 5/18/2004 |
32,995 |
Public | Special Legislative District |
32,995 |
Public | Special Legislative District |
7800022230 | Wide Awake Club Library | Hume/ Allegany |
Southern Tier | Amendment | Amendment to define the service area as the Fillmore Central School District minus that portion that is in the town of Pike. | 2/23/04 |
4,987 |
Association |
Town |
5,179 |
Association |
Other |
7800575382 | Prattsburgh Free Library | Prattsburgh/ Steuben |
Southern Tier | Extension | Provisional charter extended until January 12, 2009. | 1/2/04 |
2,064 |
Association |
Town |
2,064 |
Association |
Town |
7800573050 | Hornell Public Library | Hornell/ Steuben |
Southern Tier | Amendment | Amendment to designate the Commissioner of Education as the agent of the corporation for the purpose of service of process and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 9/10/04 |
9,019 |
Public |
City |
9,019 |
Public |
City |
7800570360 | Avoca Free Library | Avoca/ Steuben |
Southern Tier | Amendment | Amendment to change the number of trustees from five to not less than five nor more than fifteen and to add the language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Service Code 501(c)(3). | 11/2/04 |
2,314 |
Association |
Town |
2,314 |
Association |
Town |
7800575400 | Pulteney Free Library | Pulteney/ Steuben |
Southern Tier | Amendment | Amendment to define the service area as the town of Pulteney and to add language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) and to designate the Commissioner of Education as the agent of the corporation for the purpose of service of process. to add language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) and to designate the Commissioner of Education as the agent of the corporation for the purpose of service of process. | 2/23/04 |
1,417 |
Association |
Other |
1,417 |
Association |
Town |
7800575890 | Savona Free Library | Savona/ Steuben |
Southern Tier | Amendment Absolute | Amendment to add language necessary to maintain tax-exempt status under Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3) and to designate the Commissioner of Education as the agent of the corporation for the purpose of service of process. Charter made absolute. | 2/23/04 |
822 |
Association |
Village |
822 |
Association |
Village |
8800665380 | Pound Ridge Library District | Pound Ridge/ Westchester |
Westchester | Absolute | A special district library chartered to serve the residents of the town of Pound Ridge created pursuant to Chapter 285 of the Laws of 2003, which includes all of the town of Pound Ridge. Formerly Hiram Halle Memorial Library. | 3/23/2004 |
4,726 |
Association | Town |
4,726 |
Public | Special Legislative District |
See also: Types of Libraries: A Comparison and New Public Library Districts 1999-present