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government recommendation would be based on a set of conclusions applying the criterion developed by the OLCC, to the facts, as determined by the local government. Recommendation: 1. Support legislation providing local governments with presumptive effect regarding the issuance of liquor licenses. E. LIBRARY 1. SENATE INTERIM TASK FORCE ON LIBRARY COOPERATION The City has an interest in partial funding to provide library resources to all Eugene residents through a variety of State programs including Oregon LINK and the Net Lender Reimbursement program. The City will closely monitor legislative proposals to modify or create new systems of library cooperation at the State level. 2. FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION/FREE ACCESS TO IDEAS The City will closely monitor legislative proposals that may have the effect of restricting freedom of expression or access to ideas presented in literature and art, with a view toward ensuring that both State and U.S. Constitutional guarantees of these freedoms are not eroded. 3. BASIC PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICE Basic library service must remain available to all citizens and taxpayers free of additional charge. Basic public library service is defined as access to the building and collections, checking out materials available for circulation and reference, or readers' advisory assistance. F. PUBLIC RECORDS 1. COPYRIGHT AUTHORITY State law permits some agencies to copyright and market data, text compilations, and indexes of public information. The City will seek copyright authority for software systems and other electronic and data services and products that have a commercial value and were developed using public funds. 2. EMPLOYEE, JUDGE AND CONTRACTOR RECORDS City of Eugene Legislative Policies, 2005 Session 51