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                                        Culture/Recreation/Education

                                    Goal 1: Provide Activities, Educational Opportunities,
                                    and Services that Meet the Needs of the Community
                         Objective 1: Develop and Implement Programming Based on the Needs of the Community
                          Project                   Performance Measure(s)                Department(s)
             Core  Passport Service Agency      # of passport sessions         Library
             CRE                                # of passport applications
             1.1.5                              Activity based revenue generated
             Summary:

             In FY 2020, the George W. Hawkes Downtown Arlington               Passport Sessions
             Public Library received pre‐approval from the U. S.    300
             Department of State Password Services to serve as a
             Passport Acceptance Facility.  In FY 2022, the library will    250
             implement and market the new service.
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             The application process includes accepting in‐person    150
             applications, submitting the paperwork for approval to the
             correct entities, monitoring and tracking documents    100
             regularly, and providing photographs when requested.  A
             processing fee and photo fee, if requested, will be paid by    50
             the applicant generating new library revenue.  Trained and
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             certified Library staff will work in concert with the passport
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             agency's assigned Passport Customer Service Manager.

             Once implemented, this service will provide the
             community with quick and convenient access to obtaining     Passport Applicants Processed
             a passport, even during evenings and weekends. This new    300
             project will complement and enhance the services already
             provided by other local sources such as the U. S. Post    250
             Office and the Tarrant County Sub‐Courthouse. This new
             value‐added service will also bring new people to the    200
             library, providing the serendipitous opportunity to learn    150
             about other services at their library that can meet their
             needs.                                               100

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