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Library Trustees Approve Solar Proposal, Building Upgrades

Library Trustees approve solar and facilities investment. The Webster Board of Library Trustees unanimously approved a $56,000 solar installation proposal from East Coast Renewable Energy for presentation to Town Administrator Rick LaFond and authorized $3,000 from the building improvement trust

Board of Library Trustees · Meeting of March 12, 2026

WEBSTER — Library Trustees approve solar and facilities investment. The Webster Board of Library Trustees unanimously approved a $56,000 solar installation proposal from East Coast Renewable Energy for presentation to Town Administrator Rick LaFond and authorized $3,000 from the building improvement trust fund for chair upholstery replacement. The board approved facility upgrade priorities including modular furniture for the children's craft room, a new tween space, and dishwasher installation, and updated community spaces policy to allow fee-based usage of The Nest.

Director Sondra Murphy is pursuing multiple grants totaling at least $20,000 for story walks and community programming.

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Source: the Board of Library Trustees meeting of March 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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