1. Vision

2. Transformation of materials selection process towards:
High interest collections at 25 community libraries
Recreational reading and independent lifelong learning
Increased breadth and depth of collections
Cultural trends & demographic changes

3. Long View

4. Patron-centered vision

5. To provide deep satisfaction across a broad spectrum and do so equitably

6. Balancing Inclusiveness with Cost Efficiency

7. History

8. Background work

9. Successes this year

10. Continued work Presentation of findings to work groups
Development of recommendations based upon findings and response of work groups
Collection Development Committee goal setting includes support of materials selection changes as a key role for committee members. Committee members clearly tasked with supporting implementation of decisions made by Library Administration

11. Evaluation: Patron Satisfaction
Seamlessness
Continued circulation growth
Relevancy

12. Evaluation: Staff Discussions
Emotions acknowledged, but decisions reflect observable facts
Strategic Plan colors decisions
Budgetary reality transparent

13. Evaluation: Implementation
Flexibility