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Library board to ask corporation counsel for guidance on weekend closing authority after snow-related disruptions
Summary
Following multiple snowstorms and communication problems, the Norwalk Public Library Board voted to request an official opinion from corporation counsel clarifying whether the board or the city should make weekend closure decisions and to tighten closure procedures and communications.
After two recent snowstorms and several weather-related closures, the Norwalk Public Library Board voted to ask corporation counsel for a formal opinion about who has authority to close the library on weekends and how the decision should be made and communicated.
Board members described a series of coordination problems during December storms: staff reached out to board…
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