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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />AGENDA ITEM <br />Department of Community Services/ <br />Library Services Division <br />Date: March 20, 2024 <br />To: The Honorable Board of County Commissioners <br />Thru: John A. Titkanich, Jr., County Administrator <br />Michael C. Zito, Deputy County Administrator <br />Cindy Emerson, Community Services Director <br />Consent Agenda <br />BCC Meeting 0410912024 <br />From: Elizabeth Stenger, Director of Library Services <br />Subiect: Accentance of Donation for Westlaw Legal Research Database at Access to Justice <br />i-TolKei31111`.K <br />The Creation of the Jeffrey R. Smith Access to Justice Self -Help Center within the County Courthouse <br />has provided an opportunity for the IRC Law Library to participate in expanding access to resources for <br />legal research within our community. Westlaw is an online legal research platform providing access to <br />case law, state and federal statutes, administrative codes, journal articles, legal forms, and other <br />information resources. An additional login can be added to the Law Library's current subscription and <br />dedicated to the Access to Justice Center, providing this comprehensive legal research tool to <br />community members most in need. The United Way has generously offered to fund this additional login <br />for the remainder of the fiscal year. <br />FUNDING: <br />Funds in the amount of $750.00 will be made available via budget amendment to the General Fund/Law <br />Library/Subscriptions account, number 00111914 035460. <br />Account name I Account Number Amount <br />General Fund/Law Library/Subscriptions 1 00111914-035460 $750.00 <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Staff respectfully recommend that the Board of County Commissioners approve the donation from the <br />United Way. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />None. <br />AGENDA ITEM FOR APRIL 9.2024 <br />132 <br />