Libraries will lose $ 20 million, reducing the average days of service by approximately one per week and summer
youth employment slots and school holiday programs will be slashed.
Summer
Youth Employment Program (SYEP): Last year, at the urging of Council members, the city baselined $ 39 million in funding for 60,000
slots for SYEP, which provides six weeks of paid work to people 14 - to 24 - years - old.