Siskiyou County Municipal Code Ch. 9 County Libraries (CA)

Sec. 4-9.01. - Unlawful acts.¶

It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following acts in or about any County library:

(a) Maliciously deface, cut, mar, or otherwise damage any County library structure, furniture, equipment, or materials;

(b) Maliciously damage in any way the grounds or facilities around any County library;

(c) Give other than his lawful name, address, and telephone number for the purpose of using any library facility, or checking out books, or receiving any library materials or equipment, or when such information is requested of him by the County Librarian or other person in charge of a County library;

(d) By means of unnecessary noise, action, or conduct, disturb others who are making reasonable use of library facilities;

(e) Loiter within any County library with the intent to violate any of the provisions of subsections (a), (b), (c), or (d) of this section; or

(f) Upon any violation of the provisions of subsection (d) of this section, or after any County library has been closed to the public, refuse or fail to leave the building or grounds thereof promptly when so requested by the County Librarian or person in charge of a County library.

(§ 1, Ord. 553, eff. December 24, 1971)

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Sec. 4-9.02. - Liability for damages.¶

Parents of juveniles who damage any library buildings or grounds or the interior of library buildings may be held financially responsible for such damages.

(§ 3, Ord. 553, eff. December 24, 1971)

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Sec. 4-9.03. - Violations: Penalties.¶

Any person violating any of the provisions of Section 4-9.01 of this chapter may be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, may be punishable as set forth in Chapter 2 of Title 1 of this Code.

(§ 2, Ord. 553, eff. December 24, 1971)

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4-9.04 - Library fines and fees.¶

As provided by California Government Code section 18702 and 19115, the Board of Supervisors establishes the following fees:

Extended Use Fees

Videocassettes	$.50 per day/$5.00 maximum
DVDs	>$.50 per day/$5.00 maximum
Reference material	>$.50 per day/$5.00 maximum
Interlibrary loans	>$.50 per day/$5.00 maximum (Plus applicable charges from lending library, if any)
All other items (i.e., books, magazines, etc.)	$.20 per day/$3.00 Maximum
Computer Fees	Computer Fees
Computer Printouts	$.20 per sheet
Microform Fees	Microform Fees
Except as provided below, use of library microform is free to the public. The fee assessed below represents fees charged for services when performed by library staff, including volunteers.
Microform Search	$5.00 per search
Microform Research	$10.00 per hour (1 hr. min.)
North Net Fees	North Net Fees
DVD, Videos and Playaways	$1.00 per item
Miscellaneous Fees	Miscellaneous Fees
Copies	$.20 per sheet
Copies-Microform	$.25 per sheet
Facsimiles	$1.00
	$1.00 each additional page
Test Proctoring	$20.00 per test
Interlibrary Loans	$5.00 per item provided by libraries not included in the North Net System
Returned Check Fees (NSF)	$20.00 per check
Replacement Fees	Replacement Fees
All items	Retail price (as indicated in the library database)
If retail price is not listed in library database, the as follows:
Books, adult (unless other indicated)	$20.00
Books, young adult and children	$15.00
Reference material	Cost of replacement
Magazine	$5.00
Cataloged paperback	$7.00
Board book	$7.00
Tapes (books)	$15.00
Videocassette	$12.00
CD (books)	$30.00
CD (music)	$12.00
DVD	$30.00
Lost cases	$2.00
Library card replacement fee	$1.00
Any interlibrary loan materials	Charge set by lending library
Processing fee	$5.00 per item
Room Use Fees	Room Use Fees
Conference room	$10.00 per hour*
Library staff services	$20.00 per hour per employee (min. 1 hour)
* subject to availability	* subject to availability

Fees assessed pursuant to this section become due immediately. Outstanding fees in excess of $1.00 will result in suspension of borrowing privileges.

(Ord. No. 09-18, § 1, 11-26-2009)

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