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4 <br /> Attachment A <br /> SECTION 1 <br /> �iiiii iidlnii�iiiiin �� ���� d��� iiiii iii'i'i ii ��� iiiii ii i iii ii'iiii iiiii <br /> The Library staff recommends the following mutually agreed upon short term objectives of cooperative <br /> library services as appropriate for implementation within the next 12 months with little or no financial <br /> impact. <br /> 1) POLICY ALIGNMENT <br /> Library staff would work to align the policies regarding registration, borrowing materials and other library <br /> services. <br /> ACTIVITI ES <br /> • Collaboratively review existing policies and recommend changes for closer alignment between <br /> systems <br /> BENEFITS <br /> • Promotes a consistent user experience for library patrons <br /> 2) PROGRAM COLLABORATION <br /> Library staff would explore opportunities to collaborate on program planning and promotion. <br /> ACTIVITI ES <br /> • Seek opportunities to book performers and programs at both library systems <br /> • Reciprocally promote key library programs through digital signage and other publicity <br /> • Evaluate opportunity to conduct a joint Community Reads program during the 2013—2014 fiscal <br /> year <br /> BENEFITS <br /> • Maximizes investment in programming by offering programs at multiple locations <br /> • Raises awareness among residents regarding library programs across the county <br /> 3) STAFF DEVELOPMENT <br /> Library staff would schedule regular meetings and joint professional development. <br /> ACTIVITI ES <br /> • Schedule regular meetings among library staff from both systems to discuss professional <br /> experiences and best practices <br /> • Collaborate on professional training opportunities <br /> 3 � .�� � �;�:�: <br />