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County, cities and library partners near sign‑off on updated governance and five‑year operating agreement
Summary
Staff presented revised WCCLS governance and a five‑year cooperative operating agreement (07/01/2026–06/30/2031) that clarifies base service levels, funding allocation methodology, data protection/AI language and a three‑month fund balance target; staff will return May 12 for feedback and May 26 with an action to authorize signatures so funding can flow in July.
Washington County staff and partners presented final draft agreements intended to modernize cooperative library governance, define base service levels and clarify how pooled funds will be allocated and reported.
Lisa Cabisol, cooperative library services manager, said the package includes a perpetual governance agreement to clarify decision‑making roles and a five‑year…
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