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Library to begin budget talks next week; teen-intern funding requested
Summary
Staff said budget work starts next Tuesday, with a projected $20,000 increase in revenue over last year; she plans to request $2,500 to fund a teen intern for about 11 weeks at roughly 10 hours per week.
Staff member said the budget process begins next Tuesday and that initial projections show roughly $20,000 more in available funds compared with the prior year, based on expected tax income. She said staffing levels are expected to remain the same and that she plans to include a request for a teen intern in the operating budget.
Discussing the intern, the staff member said the position would cost about $2,500 for roughly 11 weeks, with the intern working about 10 hours per week at near minimum wage and typically employed from mid-June through late August. She noted the timing is designed to comply with labor laws governing 16-year-old workers.
