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Bertha Bartlett Library details ARPA-funded accessibility and space upgrades

Story County Board of Supervisors · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The Story City library reported ARPA-funded improvements including accessible entrances, a meeting room, revised lighting, a new reading room, teen and performance spaces, an expanded children’s area and a drive-up book drop, presented by Director Tara Turner via Zoom.

Tara Turner, Director of the Bertha Bartlett Library (via Zoom), reviewed ARPA-funded facility improvements completed or underway: accessible entrances, a new meeting room, updated lighting, a new reading room, dedicated teen and performance spaces, an expanded children’s area and a drive-up book drop.

Turner presented these items as part of the library’s annual ARPA report to the Board; no Board action was required. The improvements were described as steps to increase accessibility and program capacity for Story City residents.