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Bentley Memorial Library budget frozen after failed May referendum
Summary
Library Director Liz Thornton reported the Bentley Memorial Library's budget has been frozen following a failed budget referendum in May; the director said fiscal-year invoices were submitted June 30 and the library is awaiting remaining Hartford Foundation grant funds.
Library Director Liz Thornton told the Bentley Memorial Library Board on July 8 that the library's budget has been frozen after a failed budget referendum in May. Thornton said all invoices for the fiscal year that ended June 30 had been submitted and that the library is awaiting remaining funds from a Hartford Foundation grant.
Thornton also reported operational details including a smooth transition to a fine-free policy and that 868 items were shipped through deliverIT CT in the April'June quarterly reporting period. The board did not take further action on the budget at the meeting; routine business continued and other operational items were discussed.
