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ALibrar fortheFuture

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A Librar for the Future

CityHallGWTP

LibrarySeaholm

SiteRedevelopment

SchematicDesignDesign

DevelopmentConstruction

Documentation

30%Complete 60%Complete DesignComplete

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ummer pr ng pr ng

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Respon ingtoCommunityInput

Architecture

NaturalLight

Access

Parking

Program

ChildrensArea

SustainableDesign Bike

Racks Food

Venue

PublicGatheringSpaces

ProgramRequiresaBuildingsized

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185,000to

200,000 square

feet.

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FutureLi raryC aracteristics

Flexible&

Blended

Spaces

FocusonElectronicDeliveryofInformation

StateoftheArtTechnologies

CommunityGathering

Place

Promoting

EducationThrou hConversation

Sustainable

CollectionsDisplayedtoEncourageDiscovery

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Librar Site Connections

Shoal Creek

SecondStreetsGreat

Streets

LanceArmstrong

Bikeway

Downtown

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Pro ram Realization: Level 1 PlanLevel1

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Pro ram Realization: Level 2 PlanLevel2

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Level3

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Level4

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Level5

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Level6

VIEW TO

WEST

HILLS

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A Librar for the Future

TheNew

Central

Library

will

be..

we com ng anternto owntown

Austin

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View from Lad Bird Lake

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View from Cesar Chavez Boulevard

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TheNewCentralLibrarywill

be..

ConnectedtoShoalCreek

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View from Southeast: Shoal Creek Plaza

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A Librar for the Future

TheNewCentralLibrary

will..

Embracetheurbancharacter

o econ ree

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View from Second Street towards West Avenue

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Sustainable Strate ies

Building

IntegratedSystems

Perimeterand

Atrium

WaterEfficientSystems

/RainwaterHarvesting

SustainableSite

Strategies/Vegetated

Roof

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Awelcoming

and

excitinggatheringplace

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Atrium

Stair

at

the

5t

Level,

towardShoalCreek

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Librarywillbe..

Agreatporchtothe

outdoors

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ReadingPorch

View

at

4

th

Level,towardLadyBirdLake

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Pro ectBud et

ProjectBudget $120Million

ompara ve

es ma es

are

w n

u ge

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A Librar for the Future

GreatReadingPorchesoverlookingShoalCreekand

destinationthatisLadyBirdLake

AbundantbicycleparkingintheBicycleCorral/Bicycle

AspecialdisplayareahonoringAustinrestaurants

andchefswithacookingdemoarea

Aspecial

display

area

honoring

Austin

music

and

musicians

AspecialdisplayareaandAustinfilmcollection

celebratingAustinscinematicachievements

theAustinPublicLibrary

Custommadeshelvingtoenhancethedisplayof

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collectionitems

for

serendipitous

discovery

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TheNewCentralLibrarywill

be..

UniqueasAustin

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PhotocourtesyofElizabethBerry

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A Librar for the Future

NextStepsLibraryandDesignCommissionBriefings September26th

DowntownCommission October19th

CouncilApprovalRequested October20th

Spring

2012

Design

Development

Complete

(60%

Design)Spring2013 CouncilReviewsGuaranteedMaximumPrice(100%Design)

Summer2013 Groundbreaking

Summer

2013

Construction

beginsFall2015 Constructioncomplete

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A Librar for Austin

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