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Fast Facts:
Carbon Valley Regional Library
Erie Community Library
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The Carbon Valley Regional Library will house approximately 116,000 items (which includes books, magazines, music CD’s, audio books on CD and cassette, DVD’s and Playaway units).
The Carbon Valley Regional Library is 34,500 square feet in size (compared to the current Carbon Valley Library which is 3,800 square feet).
The Carbon Valley Regional Library will have such features as:
- Computer lab
- Meeting room
- Café
- Study rooms
- Teen Area
- Children’s story time room
- Children activity area
- More computers and technology
- Drive up drop box
- Patio area
- Express check machines
- Friendly staff
- Consumer health collection
Carbon Valley Regional Library Budget:
- Design/Consulting: $678,000
- Construction: 6,500,000
- Fixtures/Furnishings: 475,000
- Permits and Fees: 150,000
- Equipment: 600,000
- New Books and other library materials: $1,000,000
- Miscellaneous: 372,000
- Total: $9,775,000
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- Capacity is over 80,000 items
- Opening day collection will be over 50,000 items
- Opening anticipated December 2007
- 20,000 square feet
- 1000 sq ft living room with fireplace
- Drive up book drop
- Children’s activity area and storytime kite
- Outdoor features include a Peace Garden and patio area
- Multi-purpose room to accommodate larger groups
- Mobile laptops
- Express Check machines
- Study room
- Express book collection
- Area designed especially for teens
Erie Community Library Budget:
- Design/Consulting: 515,000
- Construction: 4,800,000
- Fixtures/Furnishings: 375,000
- Permits and Fees: 42,500
- Equipment: 350,000
- New Books and other library materials: 500,000
- Miscellaneous: 275,000
- Total: $6,857,500
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