Official:Authorizing the Director of Finance to establish a Free Library Programs and Facilities Fund in which revenue generated from competitively awarded agreements for the use of areas or facilities in the Free Library system may be deposited for use to pay expenses for programs and facilities in the Free Library system, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Bass
Introduced: May 8, 2014
Signed: June 19, 2014
: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill allows the Director of Finance to create a fund that collects revenue from private companies using library spaces and facilities. The money will be used to pay for programs and facilities in the Free Library system.
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