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RESOLUTION NO g N;a C a'S a; fi r'F n(I tA.P '�
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RESOLUTION URGING PASSAGE OF ASSEMBLY BILL NO, 590.
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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMANi `— � % �'.,. %/_ and
SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN a ! iY' /fr v
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City: of Petaluma on the 1st day of
April , 1963,
WHEREAS, the City of Petaluma. is a charter member of the North Bay
Cooperative,Library System; and
WHEREAS, membership in said System has, brought numerous benefits
to the Library and people of the City of Petaluma, to wit;
The freeing,of 'library staff time in the Petaluma..Public Library through
the processing of books in the,Processing Center maintained by the System;
The extension of the limited book and periodical resources of the Peta-
luma Public Library through he ability freely to borrow.' such materials from the other
libraries belonging to the System;;
The improvement of library se rv'ice to children in Petaluma through the
advice and assistance of the Consultant in Children`s, Services employed by the System;
plus
Other benefits of the like kind; and.
WHEREAS; the North Bay'Cooperative Library System is supported in
large part by a -temporary granttof funds under the Federal Library Service Act, which,
Act is administered in California by the State Librarian; and
WHEREAS,. the City of Petaluma has experienced no impairment in its
authority over the Petaluma-Public Library, nor any exercise of authority over' said
library by the State Librarian or members of the System; and
WHEREAS; the continued existence of the North Bay Cooperative Library-
System is dependent upon an outside program of financial assistance to the System as
the local systems do not have the required funds; -and
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WHEREAS,, Assem61yBill No 590 'has._been introduced into the State
Legislature by Assemblyman Jerome R. Waldie of A!iitioch,and others for the purpose.
of establishing such a program of''State assistance;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Councillof the City
of Petaluma hereby endorses Assembly Bill No 590 and urges its passage bI Iy the Legis
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• lature, ,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk, be, and she; is, :hereby
directed to forward a certified copy of this Resolutionto the California Library Assoei-
ation; the League of California Cities, Assemblyman William T. Bagley; an Senator
Joseph A. Rattigan, 1
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
and regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of
the City of Petaluma,, on the 1st day of April
1963, by the following votes
AYES: COUNCILMEN COLIN ,, CRINPLLA , HLLIS SOLOMON, VAN 11 BnER AND WAYOR
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NOES: NONE ,
ABSENT: NONE,
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Mayor 2.
Attest: ���.;� ,� h�C ��C�2✓:
ity Clerk.
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