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Select Board recommends library warrant article, approves library budget and clarifies maintenance roles
Summary
At a Select Board meeting, members approved the library’s FY operating budget, discussed a proposed warrant article to fund future capital needs, and clarified which town and trustee personnel handle routine and emergency building maintenance.
The Ossipee Select Board voted to approve the library’s operating budget, and trustees and town staff used the meeting to clarify expectations for maintenance responsibilities and a proposed warrant article to fund future repairs.
The board approved a $10,800 increase to the library operating budget, bringing the total to $278,006.20, described by board members as a roughly 4% rise driven primarily by payroll and health insurance costs. The vote passed on a motion and second with all present voting in the affirmative.
Why it matters: The library building has been the subject of capital work in recent years and trustees said they want to continue setting aside money for possible repairs…
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