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RESOLUTION NO. 6063
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA, APPROVING FOURTH AMENDMENT TO JOINT EXERCISE
OF POWERS AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING THE SERRA REGIONAL
LIBRARY SYSTEM, BY DESIGNATING THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
AS CONTRACTING AGEPIT FOR SAID SYSTEM
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve
as follows:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista has here-
tofore approved the Joint Powers Agreement among the Cities of San Diego,
Carlsbad, Coronado, National City, Oceanside and Chula Vista, establishinq_
a cooperative regional library system known as the Serra Regional Library
System, and
WHEREAS, said Joint Powers Agreement was subsequently amended to
include the City of Escondido and the County of San Diego, and
WHEREAS, the parties to said Joint Powers Agreement now desire
to amend said agreement by designating the County of San Diego as contract-
ing agent for said system.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that that certain Fourth Amendment
to Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement by and among the Cities of San Diego,
Carlsbad, Chula Vista, Coronado, Escondido, National City and Oceanside,
and the County of San Diego, establishing the Serra Regional Library System,
a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference be,
and the same is hereby approved.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Bluma Levine, Cit Librarian George D; T~indberq, City Attorney"
ADOPTED AND APPROVED by the CITY COUNCIL of the CITY OF' CHUL~
VISTA, CAIbTFORNIA, this 25th day of
following Grote, to-wit:
May
19 71 by the
AYES : Counc~ linen Hyde, Egdahl, Hobel, Hamilton
NA"YES : Councx linen Scott
ABSENT : Counc~. linen None
ayor of the ity ~:f Chula Va. u.a
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SPATE OF CAI:IFORNTA ~
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO .~ ss.
CITY OF° CHULA VISTA
I, JENNIE M- FULAS~- Clty Clerk cf the City of Ch~~la Vest-a-
Calif ornla,; DO HEREBY CERTIFY that tree: abo~re and ioreg,~~ng i.s a bill
true and correct copy of
Same has i~ot been amended or repealed:.
DATED-
and th:~t ~rhe
C.~ty Clexk
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FOUR'T'H ATiENDtiIElvT TO JOINT EXERCISE
OF POj,~l" RS AGREEi~I?~~1T A`~~0~?G THE COUNTY
OF SA~1 DIEGO A`iD THE CIT ~ ES OF SAN
DIEGO, CARLSBAD, CHU~,.~'•. "VISTA, CORC~tADO,
ESCONDIDO, NATICPdAL CIi'`T AND -0CEANSIDE
IN REGARD TO THE SE??RA. REGIONAL
LIBRARY SYSTEM
THIS AGREEP~NT, hereinafter sometimes referred to as the
Fourth Amendment to Agreement, is made and entered into by
and between the COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, apolitical sub division of
the State of California, and the CITIES OF SAN DIEGO, CARLSBAD,
CHULA VISTA, CORONADO, ESCONDIDO, NATIOrdAL CITY AND OCEANSIDE, '
all California municipal corporations, hereinafter sometimes
referred to individually by name or collectively as "Members".
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS, the State of California has enacted the Public
Library Services Act in order to encourage the development of
free public libraries throughout the State by grants to public
3ibrary systems far the purposes of
1. Assisting them in establishing, improving and
extending library services;
2. Encouraging the establishment of library systems in _
areas where suc~i cooperation would facilitate improved library
service • and
WHERrsAS, on July 5, 1967, th.e 1`dembers (othe-r than the Cities
of Coronado, E;,condido, and the County of Sari Diego) entered
into an agreement entitled "Joint Exercise of Powers Agreement",
hereinafter sometimes referred to as the "Joint Poti~rers Agreement",
the origir:al of which is on file i n the Office of the City Clerk
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as Document No. 713~~0, continuing the cooperative regional
library systeri knoz:*n as the Serra Regional Library System;
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WHEREAS, said Joint Powers Agreement ryas amended by a
"First Amendment to Agreement", so as to include the City of
Coronado; and
WHEREAS, said Joint Po~~rers Agreement ryas amended by a
"Third Amendment to Agreement", so as to include the City of
Escondido and the County of San Diego; and
WHEREAS, the Members are desirous of continuing the
cooperatve regional library system known as the Serra Regional
Library System for the purpose of improving and extending publi c
13_brary services to all residents of the cities and county by
closer cooperation between their respective libraries, and in .t'r,
order to obtain the benefits of such a system as provided by
law on such terms and conditions as hereinafter follow; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable to change the contracting agency
with the State of California;
NOSY, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and the
promises herein contained, the Members agree that that certain
Joint Powers Agreement, herein above referred to, as amended
by First and Third Amendments thereto, is hereby amended in its
entirety to read as follows:.
1. Fursua.nt to the provisions of the California Education
Code, Sections 27111, et seq. (Division 20, Chapter 1.5) the
Members have formed the Serra Regional Library System.
2. Each of the public libraries within said Cities a.nd
County small be considered a "member library" of said System.
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3. 'the ,obligations and conditions that hereinafter follo:•r
are contingent upon the approval of the State Librarian of the
plans of -lib-racy service which have been submitted by the member
libraries.
A. g`he County of San Diego shall. perform the
fol-lot~rng services
i. ~'rovide a headquarters for the System at
the San Diego County Library Headquarters.
ii. Act as contracting agency with the State
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of ~a-lfornia for the receipt of disbursements a.nd
~.cEOUn-sing of such funds as may be allocated by the
state or federal government for System use.
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~.ii. issue regular reports of receipts and dis-
~it~.rs~m~n~s and accounting of funds, or shall do so
en demand of any member library; provided, ho~•rever,
~'Pr the fiscal years ending June 30, 1971 and June
30? -1~~2, the City of San Diego shall report on and
~.EEOUnt for funds received by it pursuant to contracts
~~~EUted by it as contracting agency under the terms
of the point Powers Agreement prior to this Fourth
~tnendment to Agreement, and the County of San Diego
shall report on and account for only those funds
received by it pursuant to contracts executed by it as
Eontractir_g agency under the terms of this Fourth
Amendment to Agreement. -
~. the Members shall administer their otm public
libraries independently, selecting their o~-n books, hiring
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their ot,rn personnel, and operating according to the
policies and rules established by their own governing
bodies, boards of trustees or city managers.
C. Member libraries shall permit any borrower in
good standing in one member library to borrow books and
other library material circulated by any other member
library, according to its rules, without discrimination
because of his place of residence and tirithout payment of
a non_resident fee. Material so borrowed from one member
library may be returned to another member library irithout
penalty.
D. Member libraries shall lend circulating books
and other materials, according to their own rules, nn `fir'
inter-library loan to other member libraries, and shall
provide photocopies of reference material to other
member libraries at cost.
E. A reference and information center shall be
established at the City of San Diego Public Library -
Central Building (the library tirhich has the largest book,
periodical, document and specialized resources) where
questions which cannot be answered by member libraries
or branches thereof will be referred.
F. Some or all of the member libraries may coordinate
their book and periodical purchases in order to obtain
improved discounts from dealers, compile union lists
or catalogs of the holdings of member libraries, or
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initiate and carry out other cooperative projects of
benefit to tiro or more of the member libraries.
~F. An Executive Committee consisting of the head
librarians of the member libraries or their designated representa-
tives shall be formed, which shall act as the governing body
of the Serra Regional Library System. The Executive Committee
-shall elect one of its members as president who shall serve for
one year and preside over all meetings of the Executive
Committee. The Executive Committee shall draw up rules and
regulations for operation of the System and authorize expenditures
from System funds.
5. Any member library may withdraw from the Serra Regional-:
Library System by serving formal written notice of termination
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1?_0 days prior to the end of the fiscal year. The System shall
continue to exist so long as there are two member libraries,
provided these two meet the requirements of System membership
as to population served, size of book collection, and all other
requirements established by the California State Library and
by the laws of the State of California.'
A library which withdraws from the System shall be
promptly paid its part of the personal or real property belonging
to the System, in proportion to funds or property paid in by the
library or in its name, if from state or federal funds. If the
System shall be totally dissolved by act of the Executive
Committee or because of lack of finances, the property of the
System .shall be divided in proportion to funds paid into the
System in the name of each library.
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6. Other public libraries may apply for membership in
the Serra Regional Library System, provided they meet the
requirements of System membership as established by the
California State Library, and by the laws of the State of
Ca1.a.fornia. All such applications must be approved by the
System Executive Committee.
7. The effective date of this Fourth Amendment to
Agreement shall be f rori the date of its execution to June
30, 1.972. The annual period from July 1 to June 30 shall be
Cons~.dered the Systems fiscal year. This Agreement shall
be renevrable annually thereafter, from year to year under the
same terms and conditions, unless written notice of termina-
t~,on ~.s received.
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". This Agreement is executed by the COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
aGtl.ng by and through the Board of Supervisors of said
County, under and pursuant to Resolution No. ,
~.uthorizing such execution, this. day of , 1971.
THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
By
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
This Agreement is executed by the CITY OF SAN DIEGO
~,Cta.ng by and through the City Mar_ager of sai d C~,ty, under
and pursuant to Resolution No. , authorizing such
execution, this day of , 1971.
THE; CITY OF SAN DIEGO
City Manager
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This Agreement is executed by tl:e CITY OF CARLSBAD
acting by and through the City Manager of said City, under
and pursuant to Resolution No. , authorizing such
execution, this day of , 1971.
THE CITY OF CARLSBAD
City Manager
This Agreement is executed by the CITY OF CHULA VISTA
acting by and through the City Manager of said City, under
and pursuant to Resolution No. ~i_, authorizing such
execution, this ~ day of ~ , 1971.
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THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
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This Agreerr~ent is executed by the CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
acting by and through the City r~ianager of said City, under and
pursuant to Resolution No. , authorizing such
execution, this day of _, 1971.
THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
City Manager
This Agreement is executed by the CITY OF GCEANSIDE acting
by a,nd through the Tdayor of said City, under and pursuant to
Minute Order at Council, authorizing such execution, this
day of , 19?1.
THE CT_TY OF OCEANSIDE
Mayor
This Agreerent is executed by the CITY OF CORONADO acting
by and through the City Manager of said City, under and pursuant
to Resolution No. , authorizing such execution, this
day of , 1971.
• THE CITY OF CORONADO
City Manager
This Agreement is executed by the CITY OF ESCONDIDO acting
by and through the City Manager of said City, under and pursuant
to Resolution No. authorizing such execution, this
.day of _ 1971.
THE CITY OF ESCONDIDO
City t•lanager
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