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Daly City library reports rising visits after restored hours; staff cite staffing, programming and e-resources

Daly City Library Board of Trustees · November 19, 2024
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Library staff told trustees that visits and some branch circulation are recovering after restored hours at John Daly and Bayshore; staff highlighted gate counts, growing e-resource usage, exterior Wi-Fi hotspots, and staffing limits to further hour restorations.

Daly City Public Library staff told trustees on Nov. 19 that visits and some circulation measures are trending upward after the system restored hours at the John Daly and Bayshore branches in fiscal 2022-23, but staffing and budget constraints limit immediate further expansions.

At the meeting, staff presented multi-year charts showing visits (gate counts), physical-circulation trends, program attendance and per-capita expenditures. Staff said gate counts come from entry/exit sensors and are reported to…

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