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File Number: 22-396 Library services. -Middle and Executive Leadership Year-Long Cohorts. This is an intensive year-long program focused on improving problem solving skills, providing big picture views of the environment in which libraries operate, and strengthening professional networks. -Staff Development Initiatives and Activities Financial Support, which provides up to $10,000 that can be used for specific trainings at San Leandro facilities or virtually, provided the training is open to other PLP member libraries. -Califa membership worth $400, which provides access to vetted public and library industry service vendors with discount benefits from membership. -Delivery/Courier services that allows San Leandro residents to borrow from any public library in Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Contra Costa, Alameda, San Benito, Santa Cruz, and Monterey counties and to return materials to San Leandro Public Library and the items will be returned to their home library. -Directors List-serv and List-serv for Managers/Directors which taps into the regional, collective knowledge of the profession to solve problems faster without recreating the wheel. -Selection lists, vendor lists, and MARC records sharing for collections in international languages, which allows the San Leandro Public Library to collect in international language items even if the City cannot hire staff members who are fluent in those languages. Applicable General Plan Policies GOAL CSF-3 Sustain and expand a public library system that provides a destination for exploration and discovery, knowledge and information, leisure and cultural enrichment, and life-long learning opportunities for persons of all ages. ·Policy CSF-3.1 Library Expansion and Upgrades. Support the expansion and upgrading of public library facilities and services to keep pace with changes in information technology and community needs. o Action CSF-3.1.A: Library Modernization Continue to pursue the modernization of San Leandro's libraries to incorporate emerging technology and best practices in library design. ·Policy CSF-3.4 Libraries as Neighborhood Centers. Promote programs and events that affirm the role of the City’s libraries as community and neighborhood gathering places and that reflect the City’s diverse population. ·Policy CSF-3.5 Resources for Self-Improvement. Ensure that San Leandro’s libraries and other community institutions provide a setting for the open exchange of ideas and information and provide an opportunity for residents of all backgrounds to improve their skills and knowledge. Environmental Review No Environmental Review is required. Board/Commission Review and Actions Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 6/15/2022