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Resolution No l6043
RESOLUTION ESTA1 LISHING NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK-APRIL 10-16, 2416
WHEREAS, libraries are not just about what we have for people, but what we do for and with people; and
WHEREAS, libraries have Gong served as trusted and treasured institutions, and library workers and librarians fuel
efforts to better their communities, campuses and schools; and
WHEREAS, libraries are evolving in order to serve their communities and to continue to fulfill their role in leveling
the playing field for all who seek information and access to technologies; and
WHEREAS, libraries, library workers and library volunteers open up a world of possibilities through innovative
outreach, responsive programming, and the power of literacy; and
WHEREAS, libraries and library workers look beyond traditional roles to provide more opportunities for
community engagement, delivering new services that connect closely with patrons' needs; and
WHEREAS, libraries support democracy and effect social change through their commitment to provide equitable
access to information for all library users regardless of race, ethnicity, creed, ability, sexual orientation,gender identity or
socio-economic status; and
WHEREAS, libraries, librarians, library workers and supporters across America are celebrating National Library
Week.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Butte County Board of Supervisors proclaim National Library Week
April 10-16, 2016, and encourage all residents to visit the library this week and explore what's new at your library, and
engage with your librarian. Because of you, libraries transform.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 12th day of April,2016 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Wahl, Kirk, Lambert, Teeter and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
ILL CONNELLY, Chair '
Board of Supervisors
A i i EST: /1
PAUL HAHN, Chief AdministratiyaOfficer '
And Cie r, iiif the Board of Supervisors
By:
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