League City Council to vote on new board aimed at reviewing library materials and book complaints

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What you need to know about League City Council's vote Tuesday on an ordinance that would...

Protest organizer Saultczy Bleu speaks at a Feb. 14 League City Council meeting in opposition to a council proposal to form a new committee to review the appropriateness of challenged materials in the public library.League City Council is poised tonight to consider final approval of an ordinance that would create a new board to determine whether books and other materials that some consider offensive can be allowed in the public library.

Mayor Nick Long has called that process flawed and said that a system needs to be in place to give a voice to community members who feel their concerns have been ignored by the library staff. The council on Feb. 14 amended the proposed ordinance to stipulate that the three members appointed by the council must have experience in childhood education.Consideration of the ordinance comes nearly three months after the council voted 4-3 on Dec. 6 tofrom the children's section of the library if they met an unarticulated definition of “obscene.

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