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Library board outlines 2045 vision: west-side outreach, digital pilot and bookmobile among priorities
Summary
The Farmers Branch Library Board discussed a multimodal 2045 plan on Oct. 26 that emphasized a west-side book drop, a bookmobile, pilot digital-only spaces and incremental accessibility and collection changes; trustees flagged funding and staffing as constraints.
The Farmers Branch Library Board on Oct. 26 advanced planning priorities for the library—9s 2045 vision, identifying outreach and technology upgrades as near-term goals while reserving larger capital projects for later budget cycles.
Trustee Allison summarized forecasts suggesting libraries will shift from book storage toward user-focused, digitally enabled spaces, and the board identified several specific initiatives: a West-side book drop (proposed as a 5-year pilot with a one-year usage…
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