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Commissioners discuss digital library for Dudley and approve Haitian‑Creole interpreter post; digital library funding not approved during session

3519389 · May 20, 2025
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A proposal to allocate funds toward a digital library in Dudley was discussed but not added to the budget; the board approved funding (about $60,500) for a Haitian‑Creole interpreter position to support DSS and public‑health services, with partial reimbursement expected from DSS.

Commissioners discussed a long‑standing proposal to establish a digital library in the Dudley area and the board considered setting aside funding to begin the project. Some commissioners advocated allocating a capital sum to secure a site or modular building and to provide digital workstations and STEM equipment; suggested amounts in the discussion ranged up to $500,000 but members also proposed smaller initial commitments.

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