HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011993 - 1993-526 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adapted this Order on August 17, 1993 , by the following vote.
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Smith, Bishop, MCPeak and Torlakson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None'
ABSTAIN': None
RESOLUTION NO. 93/ 526
SUBJECT: IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTING A POLICY FOR THE USE OF EXHIBIT
CASES AND THE DISPLAY AND. DISTRIBUTION`'OF NOWLIBRARY
MATERIALSPOLICY
Upon recommendation of the County Librarian, this Board adopts the following
policy and rescinds all previously adopted policies and rules and regulations (including
Resolution No. 93/288 in its entirety) for the Use of Exhibit Cases and the Distribution of
Non-Library Materials in libraries:
Contra Costa County Library
POLICY FOR THE USE OF EXHIBIT CASES AND;THE
DISPLAY AND DISTRIBUTION OF NON-LIBRARY MATERIALS POLICY
It is the policy of the Contra Costa County Library to encourage the use of library
exhibit cases and the display and distribution of non-library materials for cultural,
educational, or civic purposes. Space is available for use by community groups and
individuals. Such exhibits, displays, and materials are not intended to express the
views of Contra Costa County or of the Library or its staff. They represent the views of
the group or individual preparing the exhibit or providing the display and distribution.
RELIGIOUS USE
Such exhibits and displays and distributions shall not be used fdr religious services or
activities
COMMERCIAL USE
Such exhibits and displays and distributions shall not be used for commercial
purposes
POLITICAL USE
No exhibit or display or distribution shall advocate or support any political party or
candidate for public office,
APPLICATION' FOR USE
All groups or individuals requesting the use of a library,exhibit case must fully
complete the Application and Permit for Use of Exhibit Case prior to the exhibit. All
groups or individuals requesting to past, display, or distribute materials must obtain
prior authorization.
RULES FOR USE
The County Librarian shall promulgate rules for the implementation of this policy. Such
rules may contain branch specific rules. The County Librarian may deny any
application or revoke any permission previously granted when such application or
permission is for a use not permitted by this policy, when the application has violated
the rules promulgated by the County Librarian, or when the exhibit case or display
area is needed for library purposes.
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County Administrator ATri=S"rEt? 11173
County Counsel MI.f3A ELOR,Clark of the Board
Of sulpempors and County Administrator
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