No grant funds authorized pursuant to Section 19956 or matching funds provided pursuant to Section 19962 shall be used by a recipient for any of the following purposes:
(a) Books and other library materials.
(b) Administration costs of the project, including, but not limited to, the costs of all of the following:
(1) Preparation of the grant application.
(2) Procurement of matching funds.
(3) Conducting an election for obtaining voter approval of the project.
(4) Plan checking and code compliance inspections.
(c) Interest or other carrying charges for financing the project, including, but not limited to, costs of loans or lease-purchase agreements in excess of the direct costs of any of the authorized purposes specified in Section 19957.
(d) Any ongoing operating expenses for the facility, its personnel, supplies, or any other library operations.
(Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 49, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 85 at the November 8, 1988, election.)