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Library CEO highlights capital projects, staffing pay increases and new branches in FY26 proposal
Summary
Anne Arundel County Public Library CEO Skip Old described requested supplemental funding and capital projects in the FY26 proposal, including Discoveries expansion, Glen Burnie redesign (target 2028 opening), Brooklyn Park funding, and partnership plans for Millersville and Edgewater community facilities.
Skip Old, chief executive officer of the Anne Arundel County Public Library System, briefed the County Council on May 14 about the library system’s priorities in the FY26 budget proposal and related capital projects.
Old thanked the county for proposed cost-of-living and merit increases for library employees (the executive proposed a 3% COLA and 3% merit for library employees, he said) and for prior market-adjustment funding that brought library pay to parity with peer…
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