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Residents press board over proposed library move; YMCA presents market study
Summary
Residents urged the board to keep the county library in its central location and to prioritize parks and soccer fields; the YMCA presented a market study showing strong local interest and outlined next steps for community engagement and fundraising.
Public comment at the April 14 King William Board of Supervisors meeting focused heavily on plans for the library and Parks & Recreation facilities, with several residents urging the board not to relocate the library away from the county center and asking for clearer plans for youth sports fields and parking.
Joey Slate (District 3) told the board he was concerned that moving the library would reduce walkable access for lower‑income residents and weaken a central community hub. “I like to see in the…
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