Purpose

Service Review of Libraries to identify how
overall operating costs can be reduced, while still providing for
the needs of the district’s community. This review will focus
on the overall costs of the library services which are to review
facility operating costs, usage data, property and asset
stock-condition and the potential for alternative operating
models.

Content

Resolved –
 
That
the methodology and timescales for the Strategic Review of
Libraries as outlined in section 3 to Document “AT” be
agreed, and that authority be delegated to the Strategic Director
of Place to bring a further report with the results of the data
assessment work and initial options for savings at the appropriate
time. 
 

To be actioned by: Strategic Director
Place
 
Overview and Scrutiny Area:
Regeneration and Environment
 
(Phil
Barker - 01274 432616)