Meeting documents
Decision details
Library Opening Hours (Decision to be taken)
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Community Services
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Decision:
1.1 That in Tier 3 libraries, 26 hours of the proposed weekly reduction of 61 hours should be restored, in order to respond positively to the principal concerns of library users and residents.
1.2 The detailed recommendations for Tier 3 libraries are as follows
Library |
|
Mon |
Tues |
Wed |
Thurs |
Fri |
Sat |
Total |
Bourne End |
Current |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.30 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-6.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
31 |
|
Proposal |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
26 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.30 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
29.5 |
Burnham |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-7.00 |
9.30-5.30 |
9.30-5.30 |
9.30-5.30 |
9.30-4.00 |
40 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-4.00 |
29 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-4.00 |
36 |
Chalfont St Peter |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-1.00 |
34.5 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
26 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
26 |
Gerrards Cross |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-8.00 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-8.00 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-4.00 |
42.5 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
29 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00 -4.00 |
32 |
Great Missenden |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-1.00 |
34.5 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
29 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
9.30 -5.00 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
9.30-7.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
31.5 |
Haddenham |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-7.30 |
CLOSED |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-1.00 |
31 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
26 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
9.30-5.00 |
CLOSED |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-7.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
28 |
Princes Risborough |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-8.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
9.30-8.00 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
35.5 |
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.30 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
33.5 |
|
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
36 |
Wendover |
Current |
CLOSED |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-1.00 |
9.30- 5.00 |
9.30-7.30 |
9.30-1.00 |
34.5 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00- 5.00 |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
29 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
9.30-5.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
9.30- 5.00 |
9.30-7.00 |
9.30-1.00 |
31.5 |
Winslow |
Current |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
31 |
|
Proposed |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
CLOSED |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
26 |
|
Recommendation |
CLOSED |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-5.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
10.00-7.00 |
10.00-1.00 |
29 |
1.3 That in the following libraries the proposals for change are amended as a result of the preferences expressed in the public consultation, without increasing the overall number of hours proposed:
Chesham |
Close on Monday. Open on Wednesdays from 9.30 to 5.30 |
Ivinghoe |
Close on Thursday morning. Open on Thursday afternoon from 2.00 to 5.00 |
Stokenchurch |
Close at 5.00 pm on Tuesday. Remain open until 7.00 on Thursday |
Wing |
Close at 5.00 pm on Tuesday. Remain open until 7.00 on Friday |
1.4 That the opening hours proposals in relation to all other libraries are adopted as set out in the consultation.
Publication date: 18/05/2007
Date of decision: 16/05/2007
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