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Council approves application for library after-hours pickup lockers grant

Midlothian City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Council authorized staff to apply for a Texas State Library and Archives Commission special projects grant to install secure after-hours hold lockers at the Midlothian Public Library; staff said the grant appears not to require a local match and council approved 7–0.

Midlothian’s council authorized the city manager and library staff to apply for a Texas State Library and Archives Commission special projects grant that would fund hold lockers to allow patrons to pick up checked-out materials after hours.

Chris, speaking for the library, said the grant application has a short window (deadline Feb. 9) and that the planned lockers would be…

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