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PRESENTATION BY REPRESENTATIVES OF THE BARRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD REGARDING THE BOARD’S PROPOSED 2016 BUDGET REQUEST
Ray Duhamel, Chair of the Barrie Public Library Board of Trustees introduced the members of the Library Board are staff who were present and presented the Library Board’s proposed funding request for 2016.
Mr. Duhamel discussed slides concerning following topics:
• An overview of the Board’s municipal operating grant request;
• The Budget Summary for 2016 and 2015;
• The 2016 Strategic Priorities for the Library;
• The Library programs, services and community highlights;
• The current and proposed future branch locations; and
• Graphs illustrating the value for service delivery provided by the Library.
Members of City Council asked questions and received responses from the presenters and City staff.