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Petersburg Library Board adopts clearer meeting-room policy emphasizing equitable access
Summary
The board approved a reorganized meeting-room policy clarifying public access rules, nondiscrimination, limits on direct sales and fundraising, and staff processes for handling contentious bookings.
The Petersburg Library Board unanimously adopted a revised meeting-room policy that staff rewrote to be more user-friendly and to clarify how the library handles public bookings.
The revision, which board members referred to as a clearer “how-to” version, restates a central principle: "Library meeting rooms are available to individuals and groups on an equitable basis, regardless of their beliefs or affiliations," Tara, a library staff…
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