Number
241426
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relating to entering into the 2025 through 2028 Bibliographic Database Development and Maintenance; ILS, Resource Sharing, and Technology; and Resource Library Agreements between the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee Public Library, and the Milwaukee County Federated Library System.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the proper City of Milwaukee (City) officers and the Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) to enter into three agreements with the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (System): 2025 through 2028 Bibliographic Database Development and Maintenance; ILS, Resource Sharing, and Technology; and Resource Library Agreements, relative to providing library services in Milwaukee County.
Body
Whereas, The System was established to facilitate the orderly and efficient operation of cooperative library services throughout Milwaukee County; and
Whereas, The City and the MPL have historically entered into agreements with the System relative to development and maintenance of the bibliographic database, integrated library system and resource sharing, and for the MPL to serve as the Resource Library for the System; and
Whereas, The MPL has been a member of the System since its formation in 1973; and
Whereas, It is beneficial to the City and the MPL to enter into the 2025 through 2028 Bibliographic Database Development and Maintenance; ILS, Resource Sharing, and Technology; and Resource Library Agreements with the System; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the MPL and the proper City officers are hereby authorized to enter into the 2025 through 2028 Bibliographic Database Development and Maintenance; ILS, Resource Sharing, and Technology; and Resource Library Agreements.
Requestor
LIBRARY BOARD
Drafter
Sarah Leszczynski
01/08/2025