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Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION

Part 34 — LIBRARY DEPARTMENT

San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · San Jose

Charter reference— For Charter provisions creating the library department, see Charter § 807.

2.04.3400 - Established.

The library department is established by Charter Section 807.

(Ord. 25209.)

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2.04.3410 - Department head designated.

The city librarian shall be the head of the library department.

(Ord. 25209.)

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2.04.3420 - Functions, powers and duties.

In addition to those general functions, powers and duties given to the department head by this chapter and other provisions of this Code, the city librarian shall:

A.

Administer the city's public libraries and library services.

B.

Perform such other programs or functions related to libraries that the city council or the city manager may, from time to time, authorize or request.

(Ord. 25209.)

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