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Council backs motions encouraging library bonding and a literacy impact study
Summary
Councilmembers unanimously approved a motion to encourage pursuit of bonds for Detroit Public Library capital work, and approved a separate motion to fund a five-year literacy impact study ($75,000) to be staffed with other departments; several items were moved to executive session.
During the budget hearing, Detroit City Council members moved and approved several procedural actions related to the Detroit Public Library’s capital planning and broader city priorities.
Council member Scott Benson moved "to put into a closing resolution a encouragement to the administration, to the library, to library commission, and the city council to work on a bill of bond issuing bonds for capital improvements for…
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