Library requests modest budget increase, flags website for ADA fixes
Oct 13, 2026
Library staff presented a 4.29% operating increase driven by utilities and staffing adjustments, requested a $2,000 collections boost and proposed a $2,250 annual website maintenance contract after a review found about 15% ADA digital compliance.
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Library presenter told the council the department is seeking an overall 4.29% increase from the prior year to cover operational changes and rising costs. "We have an overall increase of 4.29% from the previous year," the presenter said, and walked the council through line-item shifts including a 12.05% reduction in office supplies and steady program budgets supported in part by trustee contributions.
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