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Gainesville librarian asks for $2,100 increase, diaper changing stations and new water fountain; notes grants and e‑rate changes
Summary
Gainesville Public Library Director Jennifer Neely requested a $2,100 operating increase for books, mileage and part‑time raises, asked for two KoalaCare changing stations and a bottle‑filler water fountain, and explained recent grants and possible e‑rate changes for internet and hotspot costs.
Gainesville Public Library Director Jennifer (Neely) told the commissioners court on June 25 she is requesting a modest $2,100 increase in the library’s regular budget to cover a $100 mileage increase, $1,000 for books and a $1,000 boost for part‑time staff pay; she also sought facility improvements including two diaper changing stations and a bottle‑filler water fountain.
Neely said the diaper changing stations (KoalaCare) would cost about $569 plus shipping and the water fountain…
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