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Trustees briefed on Town Square plan to combine library, community center and public market
Summary
At the February meeting, trustees heard a summary of a City Council proposal to place a new library and community center at Town Square, with an estimated combined cost of about $14.25 million and further council study set for late February.
At the February meeting of the Liberty Lake Library Board of Trustees, trustee Michael summarized a City Council proposal, introduced by the mayor pro tem, to place a new library and community center at Town Square and to develop a Liberty Bay public market as part of the same project. The roughly sketched plan would provide about 11,000 square feet for the library and about 8,000 square feet for a community center; a preliminary combined cost estimate was $14,250,000. No formal decision has been made.
The council discussion that Michael described built on prior work and a set of stated guiding principles: an upgraded and expanded library, completion of Town Square, community amenities and community input, and attention to low cost to taxpayers or value for taxpayers. Michael told…
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