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Library board confirms $300,000 for Carlson renovation; Coffus repurposing tabled

Fargo Public Library Board of Directors · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The Fargo Public Library Board learned that $300,000 held with the FM Area Foundation will be available to support Carlson Library renovations and that the Friends donated $25,000 to the capital campaign. Separately, the board voted to table indefinitely the Coffus space repurposing project after city administration offered to cover an overrun.

The Fargo Public Library Board heard an update on two capital projects and took action on one at its regular meeting.

The director reported that the FM Area Foundation board approved release of $300,000 held in principal to help fund the Carlson Library renovation, and that recent endowment distributions totaled just under…

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