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Library seeks security cameras, lactation pod and one full‑time admin in 2025–26 budget
Summary
At a Sept. 9 special finance committee meeting, library staff detailed a package of capital requests — new security camera system and server, computer replacements, meeting‑room and restroom renovations and a request to convert a part‑time administrative assistant to full time — and described using a recent county grant to update café furniture.
Judith, a library staff member, told the finance committee on Sept. 9 that the library’s proposed 2025–26 capital and personnel requests center on safety, accessibility and finishing an ongoing renovation program. The presentation included a request to replace and reconfigure the library’s security camera system and server, replace public computers with Chromebox devices, finish phase‑4 renovations in the children’s area and update meeting rooms and administrative restrooms. The library also asked to convert a 19‑hour a week administrative assistant position to full time beginning in January to handle grants and board recordkeeping work.
The requests were presented during the special call budget hearing called by the Finance Committee. Judith said the security project includes a vendor audit, repositioning of cameras and a new central server because “the security cameras go up and down, which…
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