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Irvine council approves budget and staffing to take over three city libraries from county

5110911 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved $2.8 million in operating funds and $2.6 million for capital improvements, plus hiring 56.4 FTEs, to transition and operate University Park, Heritage Park and (later) Katie Wheeler libraries under city management.

The Irvine City Council unanimously approved funding and staffing Jan. 28 to bring the city’s three public libraries into city operation.

Council voted 6-0 to authorize roughly $2.8 million in operational start-up funding and a request for capital improvements of about $2.6 million. The action includes authorization to create 56.4 full-time equivalent positions (a combination of full- and part-time…

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