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Menlo Park commissioners urge residents to back "Library of the Future" priorities ahead of city goal-setting
Summary
The Menlo Park Library Commission promoted its 'Library of the Future' needs assessment — including a proposed increase in full-time staffing and inclusion of the Belle Haven branch — and urged residents to submit brief input to the City Council before the March goal‑setting session so the library is considered in the FY2026–27 budget process.
The Menlo Park Library Commission on Feb. 23 urged residents to tell the City Council to include the library among its priorities as the council prepares its March goal‑setting session and the FY 2026–27 budget.
"We talked with people from staff on making sure some of these items were included in next year's budget," said a member of the Library of the Future ad hoc subcommittee, reporting that the committee had revised its needs assessment and proposed increasing full‑time equivalent positions…
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