REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
Study Session on the Library Facilities Master Plan
Report
BACKGROUND
MSR Design, the City’s selected consultant, is working with the Library to create a Library Facilities Master Plan to project for the future of library services for the next 20 years. MSR design will query the Planning Commission about goals for the Santa Clara community and how the Library can help the community reach those goals.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
A Study Session does not constitute a “project” within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(5) in that it is a governmental activity that will not result in direct or indirect changes in the environment.
PUBLIC CONTACT
Public contact was made by posting the Planning Commission agenda on the City’s official-notice bulletin board outside City Hall Council Chambers. A complete agenda packet is available on the City’s website and in the City Clerk’s Office at least 72 hours prior to a Regular Meeting and 24 hours prior to a Special Meeting. A hard copy of any agenda report may be requested by contacting the City Clerk’s Office at (408) 615-2220, email clerk@santaclaraca.gov <mailto:clerk@santaclaraca.gov> or at the public information desk at any City of Santa Clara public library.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
There is no recommendation. The purpose of this report is to support a Study Session on this topic and to receive input from the Planning Commission on the development of the City’s Library Facilities Master Plan.
Staff
Prepared by: Lesley Xavier, Planning Manager