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Library board delays decision on $20k strategic-plan proposal to review samples and alternatives

6406279 · October 22, 2025
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The board discussed a proposal from Wills (a library consulting firm) to lead a strategic planning process for up to $20,500 but agreed to delay contracting for 30 days to review sample plans and alternative bids, and to examine plans used by nearby libraries.

The West Bend Community Memorial Library Board discussed proposals for a formal strategic planning process and agreed to postpone a contracting decision for approximately 30 days so board members could review sample plans and compare competing proposals.

Director Steve explained that Wills (a Wisconsin-based library consultant referenced in proposals) offered a full planning package that includes stakeholder interviews, community surveys,…

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