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Library staff cite cataloging delays, shifting language‑collection demand and Friends’ role in acquisitions
5805814 · September 21, 2025
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Board discussed challenges in cataloging and shelving new items (72% placed within 10 days), fluctuating demand for foreign‑language materials, and coordination with Friends of the Library on donations and purchases.
Anna, library director, told trustees the library’s new‑item processing metric was the lowest in the performance packet at about 72 percent—defined as items received, cataloged and on shelves within 10 days. She said vendor delivery patterns, days with many boxes arriving at once, and vendor staffing are factors, and…
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