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Board of Library Commissioners

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Account	Description	FY07 GAA	FY08 House 1
7000-9401	Regional Public Libraries Local Aid For aid to regional public libraries; provided, that the board of library commissioners may provide quarterly advances of funds for purposes authorized by clauses (1) and (2) of section 19C of chapter 78 of the General Laws, as it deems proper to regional public library systems throughout the fiscal year, in compliance with the office of the comptroller's regulations on state grants, 815 CMR 2.00; provided further, that notwithstanding said section 19C of said chapter 78 or any other general or special law to the contrary, the Boston public library shall, as the library of last recourse for reference and research services for the commonwealth, be paid from this item an amount equal to $1.06 per resident in the commonwealth; and provided further, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, in calculating the fiscal year 2008 distribution of funds appropriated in this item, the board of library commissioners shall employ the same population figures used to calculate the fiscal year 2007 distribution	15,730,361	15,730,361

 
 

HISTORICAL SPENDING CATEGORIES ($000)

SPENDING CATEGORY	FY04 Expended	FY05 Expended	FY06 Expended	FY07 Projected Spending	FY08 House 1
Aid to Cities & Towns	14,980	14,980	15,230	15,730	15,730
TOTAL	14,980	14,980	15,230	15,730	15,730

* FY07 Projected Spending includes the budget plus nearly $1 billion in spending from FY06 supplemental budgets.