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File Number: 23-251 of San Leandro's libraries to incorporate emerging technology and best practices in library design. §Action CSF-3.1.B: Library Master Plan Consider the development of a Citywide Library System Master Plan. §Action CSF-3.1.C: Equipment Acquisition On an ongoing basis, secure funding for technology improvements, hardware, building furnishings, and other upgrades to ensure that the City’s libraries remain cutting edge and responsive to public needs. ·Policy CSF-3.3 Adequate Funding. Ensure that library funding remains adequate to sustain or increase existing service levels, including staffing, programming, and technology upgrades. Maintain or exceed American Library Association standards throughout the City’s library system. ·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. ·Policy CSF-4.5 Language and Media Diversity. Ensure access to information among those persons without easy access to electronic media, and those persons whose primary language is not English. Information on City facilities and activities, including sports, events, resources, and programs, should be provided in a variety of mediums and languages. ·Policy CSF-5.2 Child and Family Services. Support the development of child and family services and programs that encourage safe and healthy environments for children and families. ·Policy CSF-5.4 Inclusive Approach. Promote an inclusive approach to youth services, soliciting participation by individuals as well as the diverse range of organizations serving youth and young adults in the community. ·Policy CSF-5.8 Services for Older Adults. Support the expansion of older adult services and programs to improve access to critical resources and maintain quality-of-life standards. Access to senior services should be improved through planning, advocacy, and the use of City and other resources to address identified needs. ·Policy CSF-5.13 Multi-Lingual Information and Cultural Competency. Encourage public agencies to provide services, classes, outreach materials and information to San Leandro residents in multiple formats and languages. Cultural competency is equally important as language access. Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 5/31/2023