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NEWPORT BEACH'PUBLIC LIBRARY PATRONS REQUEST FOR
EVALUATION OF LIBRARY RESOURCES POLICY
Library patrons with concerns about a spec' fic title in the collection
shall be provided with a copy of the Library's "Collection Development
Policy" and asked to -complete the "Patron'sle Request for Evaluation" form.
Library staff shall "evaluate the m ;/erial, based on the ,"Collection
Development Policy" established by he Board of Library Trustees. A
recommendation shall be forwarded t the City Librarian who shall respond
in writing to the patron.'Any;uesolved concerns shall be referred to
the Board of Library Trustees �f�o final decision.
Library patrons requesting s ,cific titles be added to the collection will
be provided with a "Reques,t,/�for Book Purchase" form. Library staff shall
evaluate the request bsed on the "Collection Development Policy"
established by the Board V Library Trustees. Should the decision be made
not to 'purchase the re ,ested material', the items will be ordered for the
patron through the I terlibrary Loan using national interlibrary loan
conventions.
An Attachment tod is policy, dated February 1988, is "Patron's Request
For Evaluation o Library Resources."
Adopted October 22, 1990
Amende,4 - October 28, 1991
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Attachment I - Evaluation of Library Resources Policy
PATRON'S REQUEST FOR EVALUATION OF LIBRARY RESOURCES
'We appreciate, your interest in the materials which have been selected for
inclusion in the collection of the Newport Beach Public Library. If you
have a concern about a specific item, we would appreciate your assistance
in addressing the matter. Please fill out this form and return it to the
Branch Manager. - The staff will evaluate the material .and forward a
recommendation to the City Librarian.
Name Date
Address
City State ,.Zip Phone
Resource on which you are commenting:
J300K Rualovisuat ice SOUL :e
Magazine Content of Library Program
Newspaper Other
Title
Author/Producer
What brought this title to your attention?
Have you seen or heard reviews of this material?
Please comment on the resource as a whole.
Please note your specific objections.
What resource(s) would you suggest to provide additional information
on this topic?
Please use the back of this form if additional space is needed.
Thank you for taking the additional time to complete this foam.
Your Request for Evaluation will be ,given careful consideration and
a response provided.
.Newport Beach Public Library
Newport Beach, California