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City manager to ask council to restore Fairview and Ocean Park library hours; board hears community mapping results
Summary
The Santa Monica Library Board heard that the city manager will present a plan Oct. 28 to restore full‑service hours at Fairview and Ocean Park branches, while staff reported more than 1,100 responses to a recent community mapping survey and previewed outreach plans.
Santa Monica — The library board was told the city manager will present a plan to the City Council on Oct. 28 to reinstate full‑service hours at the Fairview and Ocean Park branches, with a target to add a third full‑service day as early as January if the plan moves forward.
Erica, the board’s secretary, said the city manager "reinforced the news" during a staff in‑service and that "we will be moving toward reinstating hours at Fairview and Ocean Park, full service." She added the branches currently operate two days in a self‑service model and the proposal would convert two of those days to full service and add a third day; she said anticipated daily hours would match other…
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