RESOLVED –
1) That approval be given to the revised targeted libraries delivery model, retaining some paid staffed hours across all 24 Kirklees library locations.
2) That the consultation process on the option of targeted reduction in staffed hours and opening hours that will seek community and partner input through surveys and focus groups, as well as ensure the proposed model meets the legal requirements for a comprehensive and efficient service that meets the needs of the communities served, be endorsed.
3) That the Integrated Impact Assessment be noted, before making a decision to consult.
4) That the outcome of the public consultation process be submitted to Cabinet prior to implementation.