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Libraries ask for software switch and added hours; commission approves contingent contract move and capital requests
Summary
Hendersonville Library interim director requested a move from TLC to Atrium to cut recurring costs; the commission approved a contingent motion: switch to Atrium if conversion logistics are met and local partners commit matching funds. Separately, commissioners approved $53,000 in capital for Gallatin Library maintenance projects.
Hendersonville Library interim director Kristen Lima told the committee the library’s current integrated library system (TLC) is the most expensive of the options she reviewed and that staff experience with the vendor has been problematic. She presented a comparison that showed the county paying just over $20,000 annually under TLC; a switch to Atrium would require a one‑time conversion fee she said of about…
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