Chapter 2.60
SOUTHERN OREGON LIBRARY INFORMATION SYSTEM
Sections:
2.60.020 Ratification of formation.
2.60.030 Effective date of intergovernmental agreement.
2.60.040 Public purpose for which the intergovernmental entity is formed.
2.60.050 Powers, duties and functions of Southern Oregon Library Information System.
2.60.010 Title.
This chapter shall be known as Formation of Southern Oregon Library Information System, an Intergovernmental Entity. [Ord. 99-2 § 1.]
2.60.020 Ratification of formation.
The Josephine County Board of Commissioners hereby ratifies the formation of an intergovernmental entity pursuant to the terms of ORS Chapter 190. The newly formed entity is to be called Southern Oregon Library Information System. It is the intention of the Josephine County Board of Commissioners to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Jackson County, Klamath County and Rogue Community College which will provide for the formation of the Southern Oregon Library Information System and set out the duties, powers, and functions of the entity. [Ord. 99-2 § 1(A).]
2.60.030 Effective date of intergovernmental agreement.
The effective date of the intergovernmental agreement for formation of Southern Oregon Library Information System is April 7, 1999. [Ord. 99-2 § 1(B).]
2.60.040 Public purpose for which the intergovernmental entity is formed.
The public purposes for which the intergovernmental entity is formed are as follows:
A. To provide and uniformly administer an automated library resource system;
B. To promote accountability, continuity and efficiency in the use, allocation, and investment of public funds for automated library services on behalf of the parties;
C. To administer the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant in accordance with the LSTA provisions, the Educational Department general administrative regulations, and the regulations of the LSTA State Administered Program. [Ord. 99-2 § 1(C).]
2.60.050 Powers, duties and functions of Southern Oregon Library Information System.
Southern Oregon Library Information System shall have as its function the duty and power to do the following things:
A. The provision and administration of a cooperative automated library information system, including labor, goods, personal services and incidentals (“services”) within the service area. Each party to the intergovernmental agreement forming Southern Oregon Library Information System reserves exclusive control over these services provided by its community library program within its County, district or other boundary;
B. The power to enter into and administer contracts and subcontracts for services, and employment contracts;
C. Performance of any functions and activities that any party to the intergovernmental agreement forming Southern Oregon Library Information System has the authority to perform with respect to the provision for services;
D. Performance of all lawful acts that are necessary to fulfill the purposes set out above. [Ord. 99-2 § 1(D).]