King County Library System

The author describes the series of projects undertaken by the King County Library System (Seattle, WA) in planning and developing a large public library circulating videocassette service. The projects include paiticipation in a video cooperative, rotating and fixed collections, centralized and dispersed collections. The ar- ticle describes the decision-making processes called upon to solve problems with reserves and booking policies and with staff and pa- tron altitudes.