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Greenwich Library position for AV support funded by Peterson Foundation approved

Board of Estimate & Taxation, Budget Committee · June 16, 2026
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Summary

The BET Budget Committee approved a $110,000 Peterson Foundation–funded appropriation for an Audio-Visual Support Technician to support a redesign of the Peterson Music Wing and expanded AV programming; the library director said the role is fully funded by the foundation and recommended updating the 26-year-old agreement.

The Committee voted 4-0 to approve GL-3, a $110,000 additional appropriation to fund an Audio-Visual Support Technician for the Greenwich Library.

Joe Williams, Director of the Greenwich Library, explained the position will support a planned redesign of the Peterson Music Wing, including a recording studio and increased AV-supported programming. Williams stated that "the position is fully funded by the Peterson Foundation at no cost to the town, effective July 1, 2026," and noted that the existing agreement with the Peterson Foundation is approximately 26 years old and contains outdated language that should be updated. The Committee recommended the item as routine.