03/09/2026 Regular Library Board Meeting

St. Helens Public Library Board · March 13, 2026

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Opening, visitors, volunteer for role

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Chair (speaker S1) opened the March meeting, asked for visitors and a volunteer for a monthly procedural duty; Speaker S3 volunteered and the board confirmed with a second and no opposition.

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The St. Helens Public Library Board discussed program growth and grants but focused on an immediate budget shortfall: citywide staff furloughs have prompted the library director to announce weekly Thursday closures beginning in April unless a $24 fee on the May ballot passes. Board members discussed outreach and advocacy for the measure.

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