- NJ
- Middlesex County
- 10/9/24
- 10/10/2024
- 85 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Old Bridge Library Board of Trustees delved into the potential implementation of RFID technology to enhance the efficiency of library operations. The board explored the possibilities of using RFID for improved inventory management and streamlined checkouts, while also touching on budgetary considerations, personnel negotiations, and policy updates.
- MA
- Essex County
- 10/8/24
- 10/12/2024
- 28 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Newbury Library Board meeting focused on issues, including staffing resolutions and the need for a new town hall and community center. The board also highlighted successful community engagement initiatives and addressed budget allocations for future programs.
- MA
- Bristol County
- 10/2/24
- 10/03/2024
- 38 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
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.
- MA
- Essex County
- 10/1/24
- 10/01/2024
- 197 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: During the recent Lawrence City Council meeting, discussions centered on the need for increased funding for the Lawrence Public Library, potential traffic regulation reforms, and the effectiveness of the city’s licensing processes. These topics were debated extensively.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 9/30/24
- 10/01/2024
- 167 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent Boston City Council meeting, the primary focus was on addressing the city’s housing crisis through innovative strategies, particularly the repurposing of former school and municipal buildings into affordable housing. This initiative, highlighted under Docket 0764, aims to utilize city-owned assets to meet the significant demand for affordable housing, with discussions emphasizing the potential for these developments to offer financial benefits and environmental advantages.