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Council OKs library furniture purchase; construction bids to return in January

Urbandale City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

Urbandale council approved a $204,000 low bid for library furniture and continued the public hearing on library interior renovation bids so construction contracts can be finalized at the Jan. 6 meeting; staff said construction would begin Feb. 2 and aim to be done by June 30.

The City Council approved purchase of furniture for the planned interior renovation of the Urbandale Public Library and continued the construction contract decision to the council’s Jan. 6 meeting.

Library Director Nicholas summarized usage and patron demand, saying the library checked out about 540,000 items last fiscal year and recorded roughly 207,000 visits. He described the renovation scope: new adult seating, an enclosed…

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