Seminole won't turn libraries over to private contractor

Source: Rachael Jackson , Sentinel (FL), 9:50 PM EDT, July 28, 2009

 

Cash-strapped Seminole County is no longer considering turning its libraries over to a private contractor, County Manager Cindy Coto said Tuesday.  A proposal to privatize libraries never made it to the county commission, but activists clutching tiny American flags attended Tuesday's commission meeting anyway, urging that county leaders never consider such a proposal again and that they sufficiently fund the library system.

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