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• regarding business and resources. By working with the district we may provide <br />the electronic and reference resources that are necessary for non school hours, <br />in addition, possibly hosting programs that support this curriculum as well. <br />An additional resource to consider is the Agri-Business through Piedmont Food <br />and Agriculture Processing Center. The library could also pursue the possible <br />partnership with the Center, including the next steps for providing business plans, <br />resources, necessary business documents and permits, etc. Programming to <br />support and further this BOCC initiative could be an added value through the <br />library <br />Additional Collaborations <br />The Library will explore opportunities to expand services and collaborations with <br />our neighboring library systems of Alamance and Durham. Currently, Alamance <br />does not charge a fee for card for citizens of Orange County. Orange County <br />currently charges both Durham and Alamance county citizens. As part of the <br />review, we will determine the costs associated with offering reciprocal borrowing <br />across county lines. We plan to work with both Durham and Alamance County <br />on possible further collaborations such as reciprocal borrowing and <br />programming. <br />U <br />• <br />Pg 11 <br />