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Bookmobile: Stop Criteria

Stop Criteria:

Bookmobile stops are selected in accordance with library outreach goals and patron needs and are based on the following criteria:
 
 
· Distance from bricks and mortar library branches
 
  • Stop must be more than 3 miles from an existing library branch
· Open and free access to ideas and information
 
  • Stop time and location will be listed on Atlanta-Fulton Public Library’s web site
  • Area must be open and accessible to the general public
· Availability of adequate parking
 
  • Ample parking must be available for patrons
  • Sufficient parking space must be available to accommodate ­­27’ Bookmobile
  • Sufficient parking space and street access space must be available for the Bookmobile to maneuver in and out of the parking area
  • Dedicated parking location must be designated for Bookmobile which is visible to the general public
  • Parking area must be well-lit and well maintained, especially during the winter season
· Stop responsibility
 
  • Stop liaison must maintain up-to-date site and contact information with Bookmobile staff
  • Open restroom facility must be accessible for Bookmobile staff
· Patron Use
 
  • The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System reserves the right to cancel a stop should the number of patrons utilizing the bookmobile drop below a sufficient number to justify the service
 
The service schedule of the Bookmobile is evaluated every six months.
The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System reserves the right to cancel a stop that does not meet the above stated requirements and change the stop schedule as needed.