Policy: Non-Participating Municipalities

STATEMENT OF POLICY AND PROCEDURE

Section: Service Points | Chapter: General | Page(s): 1

Subject: NON-PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES | Sec 4, 1E

Reviewed: NEW | Revised: NEW | Effective: 2022/03/04



Purpose

  1. Northern Lights Library System (NLLS) encompasses a specific geography. Within that geography, there are a number of municipalities that are not yet members of the system.  Municipalities eligible for membership are outlined in Schedule A of our Master Agreement. Residents of non-participating municipalities are not eligible for membership in Northern Lights Library System or The Regional Automation Consortium.
  2. Individuals living outside NLLS’s regional boundaries are not eligible for membership. They should be redirected to the system or library in their area.
  3. NLLS libraries are free to offer local library memberships according to their policies

The Regional Automation Consortium (TRAC)

  1. Individuals from non-participating municipalities are not eligible for a TRAC card. They will have:
  1. No ability to place holds on TRACpac
  2. No ability to renew items on TRACpac
  3. No access to managing their account on TRACpac
  4. No access to databases or eResources provided by TRAC or NLLS

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