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Friends group to fill federal funding gap for Fletcher Free Library preservation project; board approves acceptance of up to $845,000 grant
Summary
After an anticipated federal funding award was rescinded, the Friends of the Fletcher Free Library offered to cover the gap so the preservation project for the 1904 building can proceed; the Board of Finance recommended the city accept a Friends grant of up to $845,000 and authorized the CAO to finalize agreements, subject to city attorney review
The Board of Finance on June 2 recommended the City Council authorize acceptance of a grant of up to $845,000 from the Friends of the Fletcher Free Library to support preservation work at the Fletcher Free Library’s 1904 building.
Mary Vico, speaking for the library, told the board the project had been planned around multiple funding…
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