The Monroe County Library System (MCLS) is governed by an 11-member Board of Trustees, appointed by the Monroe County Legislature. The Board sets MCLS policy, provides advice and direction to MCLS administration, and supports library advocacy efforts and collaboration amongst member libraries. Meetings are held at the Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, 115 South Avenue, unless otherwise noted. The Library is accessible to people with disabilities. To request specific accommodations, call 428-8304 at least 10 days prior to the meeting.
2018 Trustees
Mary Joyce D’Aurizio, President
William F. Yust, Vice President
Gary A. Brandt
Christopher H. Corcoran
Laurence B. Guttmacher, MD
Peter W. Knapp, Ed. D
John E. Lovenheim, RPL Liaison to MCLS
Marjorie Shelley
Suzanne T. Stockman
Martina Thompson
George Wolf, MCLS Liaison to RPL
MCLS Board Meeting Dates – 2019
- January 28, 2019
- February 20, 2019 – Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. – joint meeting with Rochester Public Library Board. Kate Gleason Auditorium at Rochester Central Library
- March 18, 2019
- April 15, 2019
- May 20, 2019 – Gates Public Library, 902 Elmgrove Rd, Gates, NY 14624
- June 17, 2019
- August 19, 2019
- September 16, 2019
- October 28, 2019
- November 18, 2019 – Henrietta Public Library, 625 Calkins Rd, Henrietta, NY 14623
Meeting Schedule and Trustee List [PDF]
Board Meeting Documents
2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016
Additional meeting documents for prior years can be requested through Monroe County or by calling 428-8046.
Past Board Meeting Schedules
2018 | 2017 | 2016
Monroe County Library System Administration
Patricia Uttaro, Director | 585-428-8045
Sally Snow, Assistant Director | 585-428-8051
Brie Harrison, Finance Director | 585-428-8056
Tonia Burton, Children’s Services | 585-428-8151
Brenda LaCrosse, Technology Services | 585-428-8034
Cynthia Dana, Collections and Technical Services | 585-428-8399
Melanie Lewis, Outreach Services | 585-428-8312
Christine Ridarsky, Historical Services | 585-428-8095
Betsy Gilbert, MCLS Town Library Liaison | 585-223-9091, ext. 114
Mailing address:
115 South Avenue
Rochester, NY 14604