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Library director recommends $27,000 HVAC fix; building switches to ID badges and will host early voting

Simsbury Library Board of Trustees · April 20, 2026
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Director reported three repair options for a failed HVAC coil and recommended a $27,000 fix that town managers may fund from year-end savings; trustees also heard the library has switched to ID badges/key fobs for building access and that the library will host early voting beginning July 31, temporarily closing the Friends' Terrafill room to public programs for the 10-day early-voting period.

The Simsbury Library’s director told trustees on April 20 that a failed coil in the Terrafill room HVAC offered three repair options: a $3,000 immediate repair, a $13,000 repair that would add a fail-safe, and a $27,000 option to fully resolve the problem and integrate the unit into the building system. Public…

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