Agenda Item AGENDA STAFF REPORT ASR
Control 19-001171 |
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MEETING DATE: |
12/17/19 |
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legal entity taking action: |
Board of Supervisors |
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board of supervisors
district(s): |
All Districts |
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SUBMITTING
Agency/Department: |
OC Community Resources (Approved) |
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Department contact
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Dylan Wright (714) 480-2788 |
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Sherry Toth (714) 566-3033 |
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Subject: Accept Funding Award from
the Santiago Library System
ceo CONCUR |
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Clerk of the Board |
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Concur |
No Legal Objection |
Consent Calendar |
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3 Votes Board Majority |
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Budgeted: Yes |
Current Year Cost:
N/A |
Annual Cost:
N/A |
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Staffing Impact: |
No |
# of Positions:
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Sole Source:
N/A |
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Current Fiscal Year Revenue: $91,033
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Prior Board Action: 8/28/2018
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RECOMMENDED ACTION(S):
Authorize OC Public Libraries to accept funding award in the amount of $91,033 from the Santiago Library System for the purchase of ebooks and eaudiobooks.
SUMMARY:
Accepting the funding award from the Santiago Library System will allow OC Public Libraries to purchase additional ebooks and eaudiobooks.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
OC Community Resources/OC Public Libraries (OC Public Libraries) is one of 11 Orange County member libraries that are part of the Santiago Library System. The Santiago Library System is one of California's Cooperative Library Systems that receives funding support through the Communications and Delivery Program of the California Library Services Act (CLSA). California public libraries engage in cooperative efforts through these systems and receive funding designed to assist and encourage interlibrary cooperation. Each year, the Santiago Library System distributes funding allocated under CLSA to its members according to a formula based on population.
On August 28, 2018, the Board of Supervisors approved the funding award from the Santiago Library System in the amount of $85,407. There were 2,265 new ebooks and eaudiobooks purchased with the 2018 funding award.
On September 9, 2019, OC Public Libraries received notification from the Santiago Library System that it would receive funding in the amount of $91,033 for the purchase of ebooks and eaudiobooks that will be made available for use at OC Public Libraries.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Revenue from this funding award will be absorbed in the FY 2019-20 OC Public Library Fund 120 Budget.
STAFFING IMPACT:
N/A