Presentation by Marlene Moulton-Janssen, Director, Anoka County Library

Marlene Moulton-Janssen, Director, Anoka County Library will be present at the Work Session to talk about the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant .   This grant was recently received by Anoka County Libraries in the amount of $117,389, to expand library services to Ramsey, Andover, and the Anoka-Hennepin School District.  The Ramsey services will be located in or near the Municipal Center and Rail Station for the purpose of providing digital and non-conventional library services to the public and commuters.

Attached is a copy of the grant request that explains the purpose of the grant and the type of services that are being considered in Ramsey.  In 2012, the Council authorized this grant request and agreed to provide space and electrical/data hook-ups for these services.  The specific location of the equipment that would be installed in Ramsey is still under consideration.

Ms. Marlene Moulton-Janssen will provide an update to the Council on the Ramsey project in Ramsey.  Consideration of different locations will be discussed.  wishes to update the Council on the status of the grant project and the facilities that are being planned in R  

It is recommended that the Council listen to the presentation, ask questions, and give feedback on the location and/or services proposed.

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Listen to the presentation, ask questions, and give feedback on the location and/or services proposed. .