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� fe_) being largest ever . However , it should be noted also that not all informa- tion is gained from reading , since many other methods and trend towards which library moving with audio-visual programs . He noted then the excellent record collection , slides , film strips , art collection in way of the framed print reproductions of famous artists . A sculpture collection had been started , but being held until space avilable in new center planned for City- owned Main Street building , on which he expanded in more detail as to what planning proposed when completed for in- door and outdoor programs , record hearing and film viewing rooms , etc . In questioning possibility of keeping library open on Sundays , City Manager advised this had been a recommendation for this year ' s budget from the Library , but not included when first reduced , but that Council did have final decision to rearrange programs and priorities if proposal reconsidered . City Librarian reported further on services of Library which had been expanded through aid of " Friends of Library " by their annual book sale and kinds of collections held by the Library which was making storage and spacing so very inadequate . He also spoke of the value of our Library having joined the Peninsula I _brary System and described many benefits derived f. or all citizens , being able to use branches elsewhere freely . In making research available for locating sources of information in other libraries the teletype system had been invaluable . City Manager noted value of this use of other libraries by City was essentially justified for the month this past year that the Library services in City were not available . City Librarian listed in detail the other types of services which had been noteworthy in their addition since 1960 but also explained this was why spacing made critical . Vice Mayor Henderson expressed appreciation for all those attending this all- day first - time event for Council to have direct dialogue with all Commissions and Boards , and evidence from sentiments expressed that this could be regularly scheduled once a year , if not more often . Councilman Weymouth moved to adjourn , seconded by Councilman Williams and carried . Meeting adjourned at 4 : 10 P . M . MARIAN Mc CR INDLE , City Clerk 5/ 5/73 Adj . Reg . Mtg .