The Board approved amending the Center Line Public Library’s existing contract with Kanopy to move from a flat-rate subscription to a pay-per-use agreement effective July 1, 2026. The Board Chair was authorized to execute the agreement, and the change is described as a cost-savings measure. This indicates the library is committed to Kanopy as its film streaming provider while seeking better cost control, which closes this particular procurement decision for now. For vendors, this reveals Kanopy as the incumbent for streaming media and highlights the library’s sensitivity to usage-based pricing, creating angles for complementary services, alternative content in future cycles, or analytics and promotion support to maximize the value of the pay-per-use model.

This is a contract modification with Kanopy, shifting pricing structure rather than adding a new ven...