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The board voted to add $5,000 to the library facilities budget and agreed to advocate for a budget that maintains current staffing plus two part-time positions, warning that further staffing cuts could jeopardize state certification. Staffing has declined by 53 hours since 2019, and the library recently failed its annual fire inspection.
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The board will seek more funding than the city’s level-funded budget allows to fill an 18-hour administrative/circulation position, add an 18-hour circulation assistant, and address facility needs. Members said losing state certification could affect eligibility for state construction grants and library funding. The board also approved updated public-posting and museum-pass policies.
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