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Library director requests roughly $591,250 to finish main-branch roof; council presses contractor oversight
Summary
Marjorie Hills told the finance committee that repairs at the main library branch — asbestos abatement, flat and sloped roof work and interior damage — will push the remaining cost to about $591,250; councilors asked for close procurement oversight and confirmed a 30-year warranty on proposed composite slate.
Marjorie Hills, director of the Iberia Parish Library, told the finance committee on Oct. 13 that her capital requests for 2026 focus on building maintenance, particularly roof replacements at the main branch and several smaller branches.
Hills said the flat portion of the main branch roof work is essentially complete and cost roughly $79,950; the sloped portion and…
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