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August 2009

Additional Cuts to 2010 Budget by Mayor and Council

In their recent budget process, the Mayor and the City Council made further reductions to the Library’s FY 2010 budget because of a worse-than-projected revenue forecast that was announced in May. The Mayor reduced the Library’s operating budget by $4.1 million or 8.9% for FY 2010. City Council, in their deliberations on Friday, further reduced [...]

Two Kiosk Branches Closed

The RL Christian and Langston kiosk branch libraries were closed at the end of the day on July 30th. Collections staff have sorted the materials and they should be packed up and moved out by August 4, 2009. Most of the computers have been removed already. DCPL expects to turn the two properties over to [...]