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Austin Public Library Foundation speaks to City Council about the New Central Library
Nov. 20, 2008
City Council selected the architectural team of Lake/Flato Architects and Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott to design the new Central Library.
Please share with your suggestions on what you think our building should look like and what it should include.
Estimated Timeline for the New Central Library:
- November 2008 ~ Council award of the Design contract
- May 2009 ~ Citizen/Stakeholder input meetings –Co-sponsored by Library Commission and Library Foundation
- June 2009 ~ Design phase begins
- Spring 2011 ~ Design development completed
- Winter 2011 ~ Construction begins
- Fall 2013 ~ Construction complete
- Spring/Summer 2014-Grand Opening
Please call 512-974-7495 for additional information.
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