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Dickinson seeks $750,000 county contribution to expand public library; commissioners defer to budget process

5412057 · July 1, 2025
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City engineers presented a library expansion with a total install cost estimate of about $3.34 million and requested $750,000 from Stark County (about 22% of the project); commissioners asked that the request be considered in the county budget process rather than making an immediate commitment.

Chris Keller, an engineer for the City of Dickinson, told the commission the Dickinson Area Public Library project would add about 2,547 square feet, separate adult and children’s collections, and address past water infiltration problems. Keller said the total install cost estimate (TIC) is approximately $3.34 million and that the city has budgeted $2.2 million; the Library…

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