Number
080853
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to entering into the 2009 Delivery Services Agreement 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 Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) to enter into a Delivery Services Agreement relative to providing library services in Milwaukee County.
Body
Whereas, The Milwaukee County Federated Library System was established to facilitate the orderly and efficient operation of cooperative library services throughout Milwaukee County; and
Whereas, In 1994 the City of Milwaukee (CITY) and Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) entered into a seven-year lease with the Milwaukee County Federated Library System (SYSTEM) whereby the SYSTEM leases certain space within the MPL’s Central Library; and
Whereas, The lease has been subsequently extended through December 31, 2009; and
Whereas, The CITY and MPL have previously entered into agreement with the SYSTEM relative to membership in the SYSTEM and for the MPL to act as a 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 MPL to enter into the 2009 Delivery Services Agreement 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 2009 Delivery Services Agreement by the City Attorney’s Office.
Requestor
Milwaukee Public Library
Drafter
TS:WPL
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09/25/08