HomeMy WebLinkAbout173-96RESOLUTION NO. 173-96
APPROVING THE FINAL REPORT
FOR THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY LIBRARY STUDY
WHEREAS, On November 21, 1995, the Town Council adopted Resolution No. 181-95,
authorizing Town participation in a County wide study for provision of Library Services; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council, on April 18, 1996, met with the consultant retained to
prepare the County Library Study to identify issues of significance and concern related to
library services available to the residents of Danville including:
(a)
financial equity and the need for greater return to source funding,
need for greater flexibility to accommodate limited senrice hours and use of
volunteers; and
WHERFAS, the Town has actively participated in the drafting of the County Library Study
through the Contra Costa County Mayor's Conference and the Contra Costa County Public
Manager's Association; and
WHEREAS, the County Library Study was developed through a consensus building process
which attempted to address concerns raised by the majority of cities participating, including
the Town of Danville; and
WHEREAS, implementation of the County Library Study provides an opportunity to increase
the level and effectiveness of library services for all residents of the County; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council approves the Final Report for the Contra Costa
County Library Study and urges the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors and the
City/Town Councils of all other participating jurisdictions to take similar action.
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APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a Regular Meeting on December 17, 1996 by
the following vote:
AYES: Doyle,
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
Waldo, Arnerich, Greenberg, Shimansky
MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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