Council accepts $7 million philanthropic commitment to library project; staff to continue fundraising

Dec 18, 2024

The council unanimously approved a resolution to accept a $7 million middleman fund grant toward a downtown library renovation; the city intends staged grant payments, additional fundraising and schematic design with public engagement as it pursues a roughly $16 million total project budget.

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The Walla Walla City Council on Dec. 18 voted to accept a middleman fund grant committing $7,000,000 toward a planned downtown library project and authorized the city manager to execute the fund agreement.

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