Library Trustees approve prior minutes, review bridge grant
Chester Library Trustees review operations and a $10,000 bridge grant project. Librarian Tammy Merenda reported the library received a $10,000 small library grant to fund a bridge over Walker Brook connecting the library parking lot to Hampden Street Park, with project planning beginning March 12.
misc · Meeting of May 18, 2026
Chester Library Trustees review operations and a $10,000 bridge grant project. Librarian Tammy Merenda reported the library received a $10,000 small library grant to fund a bridge over Walker Brook connecting the library parking lot to Hampden Street Park, with project planning beginning March 12. Chair Karen Savoy presided with trustees Linda Koske, Mary Ann Pease, Maureen Surnier, and Lee Myers in attendance.
The board also examined ongoing facility disputes with Heritage Community Development Corporation regarding heating cost allocation for shared community space and damage from a hallway water pipe. Prior meeting minutes were approved unanimously.
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Source: the misc meeting of May 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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