


So, we had to make a lot of changes to adapt because of COVID in order to continue servicing the people.” We instituted the curb-side pick up, … we had online programming. “We had to close briefly for a period this year. “COVID has affected almost every aspect of the library operations,” he explained. Like most organizations, the RPL was not immune to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, which Quinlan says put a strain not only on finances, but staffing as well. Quinlan will present the request as well as a report outlining how the RPL has faired and flourished over the past year. The proposed increase will be discussed at an executive committee meeting Wednesday.
