Library staff flag projected utility increases as trustees review budget guidance

Jul 16, 2025

Library staff reported that city budget guidance projects a 3% increase for electricity and gas in 2026 and a 5% increase for water; trustees noted past utility comparisons were not directly comparable because of temporary locations and rent arrangements.

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Library staff told trustees on July 15 that city budget guidance projects modest utility-rate increases for 2026 and the board discussed limits on comparing past utility bills.

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