Increase new members to reach 3,400 members
o Reference Library
Maintain a good reference service which will increase usage by 2096
over the previous years.
Profiling of customers' information needs
Provide customised and readymade information to facilitate
information retrieval
Act as information mentors to clients - assist them in their research
and promote information literacy
Evaluating and updating the collection to meet client's needs as well
as introducing new subject areas which may trigger an unrecognised
information need.
o Special Needs Library
Maintenance of the special needs collection and equipment
Evaluate and update services according to changing needs and
technological advances — (provisional expense of €10,000)
e Alternative funding:
o Second-hand book shop
Aiming for an annual income of €1,200
O Activities
Target for an annual income of €1,500
o Courses
Aiming for an annual revenue of €2,000
e Reading Garden
e Child Care Centre
e Penthouse Restaurant and Activity rooms
o Requirements —
Projects Manager (Scale 6 — €26,000)
Architect and Engineer services
Exploring EU Funds
Estimate overall expense of €500,000
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