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Museum trims budget lines; lighting and security credited with reducing transient activity
Summary
The county museum presented a modest budget with cuts to meals, tuition and photocopying; staff and commissioners credited new lighting and campus security with a drop in graffiti and encampment activity, and staff said a stalled reader‑board project and prior HVAC replacement reduced utility costs.
The museum director presented a reduced operating budget and told commissioners that better lighting and security have helped reduce graffiti and transient encampments on the museum campus. The museum trimmed several lines, including meals and lodging (reduced 50%), tuition and registration (reduced 50%) and photocopying/printing (eliminated). The director said…
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