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Muskego library to close some days in August as parking-lot repair proceeds with reduced scope
Summary
Library staff told the Muskego Library Board that inflation and high bids reduced the planned parking-lot work to roughly two-thirds of the project; Wolf Paving won the contract and the library expects short closures in August, with curbside service on some days and full closure on others.
The Muskego Library Board heard detailed plans on May 20 for a scaled-back parking-lot reconstruction that will require closing the library for some days when concrete pours and heavy equipment are on site.
Board members were told the project was bid with the city road program and came in higher than estimated. "We are able to do two thirds of the lot, not the full lot," Sam, a library staff member reporting on building updates, told the board. Wolf Paving won the contract, and work will include widening and repaving the Janesville Road entrance, repaving the main public area on the Parkland side and adding reinforced concrete near the dumpster.
Why it matters: the work will affect patrons’ access and some scheduled services. Sam said the contractor recommended pouring multiple concrete pads at once for efficiency, which means the front…
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