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Library board tables proposed volunteer waiver pending city-attorney guidance on liability and background checks
Summary
Trustees postponed a decision on adopting a formal volunteer/community-service waiver after lengthy discussion about legal exposure, insurance coverage, juvenile volunteers and background checks. The board asked staff to request a memo from the city attorney and return the item next month.
The Muskego City Library Board on Wednesday tabled action on a proposed volunteer/community-service waiver after trustees expressed concerns about legal exposure, insurance coverage and how the policy would apply to minors.
Trustees debated whether the library should require volunteers — including court-ordered community-service volunteers and Friends of the Library members — to sign a long-form waiver. Board members said the…
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