Pickleweed construction, $105 million central library estimate and Measure K campaign discussed

Mar 11, 2026

Staff updated trustees on Pickleweed Library construction progress, a draft 50,000-square-foot central library estimate of about $105,000,000 and the upcoming Measure K ballot measure; the board learned the friends and foundation will lead the campaign and staff will pivot to education rather than advocacy.

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Staff reported that Pickleweed Library construction is progressing; library services are operating three days a week at the recreation center reception desk with a small collection, holds pickup and Chromebooks available. Daniel said city council approved furniture for the branch and that opening will depend on delivery timing.

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