Overview: During the Acushnet Library Board meeting on October 2, 2024, attention was given to the need for repairs and budget reallocations to ensure the library’s operations and infrastructure remain intact. The primary focus was the urgent repair of the library’s leaning and cracked street sign, which poses both a financial and safety concern if left unattended. The board discussed potential funding sources for this endeavor, including the use of state aid and the library’s building fund.
Overview: The most recent Acushnet Library Board meeting focused on budget concerns, including the preparation for the remaining months of Fiscal Year 24 (FY 24) and the upcoming FY 25 budget, while also addressing the potential risks associated with failing to meet the Municipal Appropriation Requirement (MAR) for state aid.