New York State Library

Regents-Approved Library Charter Actions: 2023

2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

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)
2/14/2023 Hazard Library Association 2400055250 Poplar Ridge/
Cayuga		 Finger Lakes Charter Amendment Charter is amended to designate the service area to be coterminous with the Towns of Venice, Scipio and Genoa; to designate trustee terms of 3 years; and to add the IRS provision. 1,236 Association Town 4,582 Association Other N/A
2/14/2023 Naples Library 6400434330 Naples/
Ontario		 OWWL Charter Amendment Charter is amended to change the trustee term length from five years to three years. 5,176 Public School District 5,176 Public School District N/A
3/14/2023 The Princeton Library in New York N/A New York City/
New York		 N/A Dissolution Charter of the Princeton Library in New York, a chartered library located at the Princeton Club of New York in the City of New York, is dissolved. Board of Regents recommend the distribution of the corporation’s assets to Princeton University. N/A Other Other N/A N/A N/A 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)
3/14/2023 The Princeton Library in New York N/A New York City/
New York		 N/A Dissolution Charter of the Princeton Library in New York, a chartered library located at the Princeton Club of New York in the City of New York, is dissolved. Board of Regents recommend the distribution of the corporation’s assets to Princeton University. N/A Other Other N/A N/A N/A N/A
2/14/2023 Hazard Library Association 2400055250 Poplar Ridge/
Cayuga		 Finger Lakes Charter Amendment Charter is amended to designate the service area to be coterminous with the Towns of Venice, Scipio and Genoa; to designate trustee terms of 3 years; and to add the IRS provision. 1,236 Association Town 4,582 Association Other N/A
2/14/2023 Naples Library 6400434330 Naples/
Ontario		 OWWL Charter Amendment Charter is amended to change the trustee term length from five years to three years. 5,176 Public School District 5,176 Public School District N/A

** When applicable: newly incorporated libraries only.

Footnotes

  • The phrase "IRS provision" refers to:  the IRS dissolution language necessary for tax-exempt status under section 501(c)3.
  • The phrase “Commissioner of Education designation provision” refers to:  the designation of the Commissioner of Education as the representative of the corporation upon whom process in any action or proceeding against it may be served.
Last Updated: June 15, 2023