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Quarterly finances show materials backlog; library cites vendor transition and plans for next-year spending
Summary
The board reviewed third-quarter finances and heard that materials acquisitions lag typical levels (about 5,000 items vs. 8,000–9,000) because processing was delayed during vendor transition; staff said remaining funds will be used next year and noted maintenance and personnel underspends.
The Iowa City Library Board reviewed quarterly financials and discussed a backlog in processing and materials acquisitions linked to vendor shifts.
Executive director (S2) reported the library added about 5,000 items in the third quarter compared with a typical 8,000–9,000, and said processing delays…
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