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Article 1. Establishment And Maintenance of California Education Code >> Division 1. >> Title 1. >> Part 11. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 1.
The governing board of each school district shall provide
school library services for the pupils and teachers of the district
by establishing and maintaining school libraries or by contractual
arrangements with another public agency.
The State Board of Education shall adopt standards, rules
and regulations for school library services.
Libraries may be established and maintained under the
control of the governing board of any school district.
The libraries shall be open to the use of the teachers and
the pupils of the school district during the schoolday. In addition,
the libraries may be open at other hours, including evenings and
Saturdays, as the governing board may determine. Libraries open to
serve students during evening and Saturday hours shall be under the
supervision of certificated personnel. Certificated personnel
employed to perform full-time services in an elementary, junior high,
or high school during the regular schoolday, may supervise, but
shall not without their consent be required to supervise, a school
library on evenings or Saturdays. If a person agrees to supervise the
school library during Saturday or evening hours, he or she shall be
compensated in the amounts determined by the governing board of the
district as indicated on the salary schedule.
(a) It is in the interest of the state to authorize the
Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District to enter into a
joint-use arrangement with another public entity for operation of a
joint-use library facility located on land, in close proximity to a
schoolsite, owned by the school district or by another public agency.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District may enter into a contract with the county, the city, or other appropriate entity having responsibility for the provision of public library services, in which the district is located for the purpose of operating a joint-use library facility at a schoolsite owned by the district or at a site, within one mile of the schoolsite, owned by the school district, the county, the city, or other appropriate entity having responsibility for the provision of public library services in that area.
(c) The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District may apply for the lease-purchase of a project that includes a library facility, funded entirely with local funds, which facility, if constructed, would be of sufficient size to accommodate the requirements of a joint-use library for which the district has entered into a contract, pursuant to subdivision (b).
(d) The contract specified in subdivision (b) shall contain at least all of the following:
(1) Agreement that the county, city, or other appropriate entity shall deposit with the school district an amount equal to the total cost of any space in the proposed library facility that is beyond the needs of the district, prior to the signing of the construction contract for the project. The deposit shall not be refundable, except to the extent that it may prove subsequently to be in excess of the actual total cost of the space that is beyond the needs of the district.
(2) Agreement between the district and the county, the city, or other appropriate entity regarding staffing, maintenance, materials acquisition, and other matters related to the administration and operating costs of the joint-use facility. The agreement shall provide that the school district shall not be responsible for any costs that are not related to the school use of the joint-use facility.
(3) Agreement between the district and the county, the city, or other appropriate entity regarding the procedure for amendment or termination of the contract, including the disposition of materials housed in the joint-use facility should termination of the contract occur.
(e) A joint-use facility constructed pursuant to this section shall comply with all requirements applicable to school facilities.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District may enter into a contract with the county, the city, or other appropriate entity having responsibility for the provision of public library services, in which the district is located for the purpose of operating a joint-use library facility at a schoolsite owned by the district or at a site, within one mile of the schoolsite, owned by the school district, the county, the city, or other appropriate entity having responsibility for the provision of public library services in that area.
(c) The Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District may apply for the lease-purchase of a project that includes a library facility, funded entirely with local funds, which facility, if constructed, would be of sufficient size to accommodate the requirements of a joint-use library for which the district has entered into a contract, pursuant to subdivision (b).
(d) The contract specified in subdivision (b) shall contain at least all of the following:
(1) Agreement that the county, city, or other appropriate entity shall deposit with the school district an amount equal to the total cost of any space in the proposed library facility that is beyond the needs of the district, prior to the signing of the construction contract for the project. The deposit shall not be refundable, except to the extent that it may prove subsequently to be in excess of the actual total cost of the space that is beyond the needs of the district.
(2) Agreement between the district and the county, the city, or other appropriate entity regarding staffing, maintenance, materials acquisition, and other matters related to the administration and operating costs of the joint-use facility. The agreement shall provide that the school district shall not be responsible for any costs that are not related to the school use of the joint-use facility.
(3) Agreement between the district and the county, the city, or other appropriate entity regarding the procedure for amendment or termination of the contract, including the disposition of materials housed in the joint-use facility should termination of the contract occur.
(e) A joint-use facility constructed pursuant to this section shall comply with all requirements applicable to school facilities.
