District Of Columbia 2023-2024 Regular Session

District Of Columbia Council Bill PR25-0894

Introduced
6/28/24  
Refer
7/9/24  
Introduced
6/28/24  
Refer
7/9/24  
Refer
9/17/24  
Refer
10/4/24  
Report Pass
11/8/24  

Caption

Board of Library Trustees Shanel Anthony Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Impact

If enacted, PR25-0894 will reaffirm the appointment of a member who has a strong background in business administration and community engagement. The qualifications and experience of Shanel Anthony in sales management and community leadership suggest a focus on enhancing library services to better meet customer needs and improving overall public access to library resources. This reappointment could bolster the effectiveness of the Board, fostering strategic development that aligns with the evolving demands of the community regarding library services.

Summary

PR25-0894 is a resolution aimed at confirming the reappointment of Shanel Anthony to the Board of Library Trustees in the District of Columbia. This bill highlights the importance of governance in public services, particularly in the realm of libraries, which serve as critical resources in communities. The confirmation is significant as it not only fills a position on an important oversight board but also reinforces the governance structure intended to maintain the quality and accessibility of library services in the District. The resolution outlines that Mr. Anthony's term will end on January 5, 2029, should it be confirmed.

Contention

While there are no explicit points of contention noted in the discussions surrounding PR25-0894, confirmations of public officials can sometimes draw scrutiny regarding the nominee's suitability for the role. Concerns may arise regarding the priorities of the Board and how they align with public expectations for library services. It is essential for such appointments to inspire confidence in the community they serve, ensuring that the Board acts in the best interests of all constituents.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

DC PR26-0118

Board of Library Trustees Antonio Williams Confirmation Resolution of 2025

DC PR25-0893

Board of Library Trustees Roswell Encina Confirmation Resolution of 2024

DC PR26-0166

Board of Library Trustees Brenda Donald Confirmation Resolution of 2025

DC PR26-0120

Board of Library Trustees Maria Peace Confirmation Resolution of 2025

DC PR26-0119

Board of Library Trustees Andrew Trueblood Confirmation Resolution of 2025

DC PR25-0192

Board of Library Trustees Maria Peace Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0474

Board of Library Trustees Maria Peace Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0295

Board of Trustees of the University of the District of Columbia Lamont Akins Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0408

Board of Psychology Dr. Anthony Jimenez Confirmation Resolution of 2023

DC PR25-0718

Green Finance Authority Board Anthony Washington Confirmation Resolution of 2024

Similar Bills

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