Baldwinsville — The Baldwinsville Public Library will hold its annual budget vote and trustee election from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in the library at 33 E. Genesee St. The library’s budget for 2016-2017 is currently under study by the board of trustees. Details will be available in the Baldwinsville Messenger at a later date. Printed copies of the budget will be available at area banks, village and town offices, on the library website (bville.lib.ny.us) and in the library during the week prior to the budget vote.
Voters will have an opportunity to cast their ballots for two trustees: the five-year terms for the seats of trustees Carlo Cuccaro and Bruce King are open. Potential trustee candidates must file petitions with the signatures of 25 qualified people by 4 p.m. on Tuesday, March 22, with the school district clerk at the district office on East Oneida Street. Petition forms and instructions are available at the library. Petitions may be signed by anyone who is 18 years of age or older and has resided in the Baldwinsville school district for 30 days or more.
The library board of trustees meets regularly once a month and is responsible for policy and general supervision of library finances. Trustee candidates must also be U.S. citizens and 18 years of age or older and have been Baldwinsville school district residents for at least 30 days.
Current board members are President Barbara Aitken, Vice President Robert Manning, Carlo Cuccaro, Linda Clarkson, Susan Downey, Bruce King and Edward McManus.