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1. Medical Resources: Mrs. Rhodes was a medical professional and so the stafli felt that it was important to use some funds to purchase items that could help future medical professionals. Items requested were EMS test preparation materials, Red Cross programming, six blood pressure monitors, and a collection of medical books. The proposed amountforthis is $15,000. 2. LED lighting: Connie noted that the library would benefit from replacing all Lights with LEDs. The new bulbs would have to be replaced Less often and there would be less of a fire hazard. The proposed amount forthis request is 3. Caregiver computer cubby: On this presentation slide, Connie showed the board an image of a parent sitting at a computer, with theiryoung child next to them in a contained play area. The contained play area and the computer desk are attached, with the concept that the parent can conduct their business as the young child can safety play next to them. The board had a few questions regarding the quoted price of $3,000 - $5,000. Connie stated that she received that quote from a locaL carpenter that has already completed somejobs forthe library. After some discussion, the board asked to putthis project on hold, until more information could be provided regardingthe proposed costs. 4. Carpet, vinyl, and paint: Connie would like forthe tibraryto have new carpet, vinyl, and paint throughout. This would be completed in stages so thatthe library doesn't have to close. Thefirst stage would be in the gallery. The second stagewould take place in the common areas, and the last stage would be in the older portion of the library. The staff has noted thatthis is a high prioritywish forthem. Connie also informed the board members that the librarywoutd apply paintto 680 linearfeet of wall space, with some brighter colors in the great room and teen room, white more muted colors would be in the rest of the spaces. Connie also noted that itwouLd #- # - eore efficient to rent a bookshelf Lift forthis process. The liftwoutd be used to movethe shelves easitywhilethe carpet is installed. The cost of the bookshelf lift is quoted at $5,000. The total proposed amountforthis refurbishment request is $130,000. 5. Bookmobile: Connie and the library staff would like to use some funds to start a bookmobile. This project would require some collaboration to be