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Wakulla County library staff report rising use; public commenter urges larger new building
Summary
Library director reported increased visits and program participation and previewed a rendering of the new library; public commenter Andrew Riddle told commissioners the planned new building is about 14,000 sq. ft. and urged pursuing a larger facility to meet state-recommended space per resident.
At the Wakulla County meeting Linda Oakes, identified in the agenda as the library lead, gave an annual services overview and previewed the new library rendering, while a public commenter asked commissioners to pursue a larger final building.
Oakes said the library installed RFID gates this year to better track items and visits and reported that from September 2024 through the current reporting period "51,961 citizens actually walked…
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