To: Board of Supervisors
From: Cultural Services Agency
Meeting Date: October 17, 2023
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Barb Chapman |
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707-367-8216 |
Item Type: Consent Agenda |
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Time Allocated for Item: N/A |
Agenda Title:
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Authorization for the Mendocino County Library to Accept Grant Award of $9,881 from the California State Library to Participate in the Zip Books Program and Use Dedicated Credit Card for Grant Program Purchases
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Recommended Action/Motion:
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Authorize the Mendocino County Library to accept grant award of $9,881 from the California State Library to participate in the Zip Books Program and use dedicated credit card for grant program purchases.
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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:
The Board approved the FY 23-24 Zip Book grant application on May 9, 2023: item 3y.
Summary of Request:
Each year, the Zip Books program allows books not available at our library branches to be shipped directly to the homes of Mendocino County Library card holders. Once those items are returned to the branches, they can be added to the collection and made available for others to check out.
Mendocino County Library has been participating in this program since 2012 and has been awarded $9,881 for this fiscal year. This program helps the County reach its Strategic Plan Priority of “An Effective County Government” by making new library materials available to residents at no cost to local library funds.
Alternative Action/Motion:
Provide alternative direction.
Does This Item Support the General Plan? Yes
Strategic Plan Priority Designation: An Effective County Government
Supervisorial District: All
vote requirement: Majority
Supplemental Information Available Online At:
<https://www.library.ca.gov/services/to-libraries/zip-books/>
Fiscal Details:
source of funding: California State Library |
budgeted in current f/y: No |
current f/y cost: $9,881 |
if no, please describe: 1st Quarter adjustment |
annual recurring cost: N/A |
revenue agreement: N/A |
budget clarification: Adjustment BU 6110 Revenue of $9,881 to State Lib. Grant Account 825496 and $9,881 to Spec Dept Exp Account 862239 |
Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: N/A
CEO Liaison: Executive Office |
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CEO Review: Yes |
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CEO Comments:
FOR COB USE ONLY
Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk |
Final Status: Approved |
Date: October 17, 2023 |
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