Library director and architect present $3M–$4M renovation concepts; council asks for feedback

Aug 6, 2026

Library Director Tina Herbal introduced a space‑utilization study and architect Corey Sharp of FEH Design proposed reconfiguring the library (lighting, children's and teen areas, study spaces), possible upper‑level addition (~3,800 sq ft) and a cost range of roughly $3M–$4M; staff asked for council feedback and did not seek funding yet.

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The Pella City Council heard a staff presentation and a consultant report outlining options to update and expand the city library.

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