Library director recruitment relaunch planned
City of IrvingTexas- Detected
- Nov 2, 2026
- 5 days ago
- Sector
- Library
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From the meeting
At the August 24, 2026 board meeting, Assistant City Manager Rachel Wood said the City would relaunch the permanent Library Director recruitment process in the first quarter of calendar year 2027. Gleniece Robinson was named long-term interim Library Director effective September 1, 2026 for 6-8 months. The item was an update, not a selection.
Decision state: informational.
- Meeting date
- November 2, 2026
- Agency
- City of Irving
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