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Library board weighs parking lot repairs, roof EIFS leaks, HVAC and security upgrades
Summary
The West Bend Community Memorial Library Board discussed a package of building maintenance and capital-improvement needs at its Nov. 19 meeting, including a $74,200 quote to repave the library parking area, continuing leaks tied to exterior EIFS panels, a proposal for a door fob access system and draft budgets for HVAC and roof work.
The West Bend Community Memorial Library Board discussed a package of building maintenance and capital-improvement needs at its Nov. 19 meeting, including a $74,200 quote to repave the library parking area, continuing leaks tied to exterior EIFS panels, a proposal for a door fob access system and draft budgets for HVAC and roof work.
The details: Library director Steve said the city-provided quote for asphalt paving of the lot (not including curbing) was $74,200 and that the quote covers only asphalt; curbing repairs would be additional. "Paving alone was at $74,200 for the asphalt," Steve said. He told the board he will follow up with City public works staff to see whether an in-house patch or partial overlay could extend the lot’s life and reduce immediate cost to the library.
Why it matters: the lot is used primarily by staff and volunteers and has visible sections in poor condition. Board members and city staff discussed whether the city can perform a patch or overlay in-house to extend the pavement for five to 10 years rather than a full replacement now.
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