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Board to consider library furniture purchase; bond funds not eligible, staff propose using budgeted position or fund balance
Summary
Two vendor bids for new elementary library furniture ranged from about $109,600 to $160,000; staff said bond proceeds cannot pay for furniture and recommended using funds budgeted for an unfilled librarian position or a portion of projected fund‑balance growth.
District staff presented two vendor estimates to reconfigure the elementary school library and replace 1972 furniture: roughly $160,000 for one design and about $109,600 for a second, smaller package. "For this particular design... we'll call it a 109,600," Bill Brackett said while describing new tables, chairs, bookshelves and a circulation desk.
How to pay: Board members asked whether…
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