| Next Meeting |
The March 18th LC Meeting is happening virtually via Zoom beginning at 7pm. Instructions on accessing the meeting will be included in the agenda being sent out soon. The link to access the meeting is below:
https://zoom.us/j/91932646639?pwd=VDFjVzgwdUR4eXBvaXdoK3hVZStvQT09, opens a new window
The access code is 154115
To download the packet and agenda, click below:
Library Commission
The Contra Costa County Library Commission was established by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors in March 1991. The Commission was created to serve in an advisory capacity to the Board of Supervisors and the County Librarian. The Library Commission is comprised of 24 voting members and 4 non-voting (ex-officio) members:
- Eighteen members representing the cities/towns in Contra Costa County - these Commissioners are appointed by the city/town councils (Richmond does not participate)
- Five members represent Contra Costa County - each member of the Board of Supervisors appoints one Commissioner
- One member representing the Central Labor Council
- Four Ex-Officio members representing the College District, East Bay Leadership Council, Office of Education and the Friends Council
The Commission application, interview, and appointment procedures vary for each city/town or special district. If you would like to express your interest in serving on the Library Commission, please contact the appropriate appointing authority for your community.
Scroll down to view vacant positions.
| Library Commission Contact Information |
| Staff Liaison:
Walter Beveridge email: Walter.beveridge@library.cccounty.us T: 925-608-7730 General Inquiries: |
Commission Members
| Represents | Name |
| Antioch | John M. Huh, Ph.D.
Alternate: Vacant |
| Brentwood | Vacant
Alternate: Vivian Faye |
| Clayton | Jacalyn Ferree
Alternate: Vacant |
| Concord | Tommy Smith
Alternate: Vacant |
| Danville | Nicole Gemmer
Alternate: Vacant |
| El Cerrito | Michael Fischer (Commission Vice-Chair)
Alternate: John "Barry" Koops |
| Hercules | Brian Campbell-Miller
Alternate: Vacant |
| Lafayette | Mary Ann Hoisington
Alternate: Vacant |
| Martinez | Matthew DeFraga
Alternate: Vacant |
| Moraga | Vacant
Alternate: Janette Maher |
| Oakley | Yolanda Pena-Mendrek
Alternate: Arnold Fitzpatrick |
| Orinda | Vacant
Alternate: Kathy Merchant |
| Pinole | George Pursley
Alternate: Vacant |
| Represents | Name |
| Pittsburg | Zelda LeFrak-Belleci
Alternate: Vacant |
| Pleasant Hill | Katherine Bracken
Alternate: Julia Dozier |
| San Pablo | Antonio Medrano
Alternate: Dr. Charlene Harlan-Ogbeidi |
| San Ramon | Vacant
Alternate: Vacant |
| Walnut Creek | Yvonne LaLanne
Alternate: Jasun Molinelli |
| District 1 (Gioia) | Rachel Rosekind, Ph.D.
Alternate: Vacant |
| District 2 (Andersen) | Susan Hildreth
Alternate: Michael Swernoff |
| District 3 (Burgis) | Don McCormick
Alternate: Vacant |
| District 4 (Mitchoff) | Alan B. Smith
Alternate: Dan Wichlan |
| District 5 (Glover) | Peter Wilson, Ph.D. (Commission Chair)
Alternate: Vacant |
| Contra Costa CCD | Richard Robison
Alternate: Vacant |
| Central Labor Council | Bryan Thomas
Alternate: Stacie Hinton |
| Office of Education | Lynn Mackey
Alternate: Vacant |
