![]() I'm personally looking forward to the additional hours!" commented NCLA Commissioner Suzanne Epstein. Weekends show the busiest use of the library so we are responding to that need and are now able to open the library Sunday morning as well as extend the hours Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings. Responding to the desire of the citizens of Los Altos and Los Altos Hills shown on the recent patron survey, NCLA is truly pleased to be able to fund this increase in hours. The North County Library Authority, which oversees the library parcel tax funds, has been reviewing financial projections and efficiency measures with the goal to increase the open hours of the library. “The Los Altos Public Library is the most loved, used and appreciated service in the City. Approximately $85,300 was approved for the expanded hours. Their responses provided valuable input into various library offerings, including changes they would like to see in hours of operation.įunding from the North County Library Authority (NCLA) will allow SCCLD to add additional library staff during the extra open hours. The new hours are reflective of the suggestions and wishes of over 600 Los Altos and Los Altos Hills Library users who completed an SCCLD survey last spring. I’m not surprised by the demand, and I’m thrilled we’re meeting it,” said Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian, and SCCLD Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Board member.īeginning Tuesday, January 3, 2017, Los Altos Library’s new open hours will be: “This is proof positive that our libraries really are 21 st century institutions. –Decem- Beginning January 2017, Santa Clara County Library District’s (SCCLD) Los Altos Library will open an extra five hours each week thanks to additional funding by the North County Library Authority (NCLA) and the collaborative effort of SCCLD staff in staffing and scheduling for the new hours. ![]()
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