The document outlines details from a community meeting regarding the renovation of the Capitol View Library. It discusses the results of a community survey that preferred the more geometric modern design option for the library exterior. It also outlines the timeline for construction including closing the current library in late May/early June 2018 and opening an interim library nearby, with the renovated library planned to reopen in fall 2018. The document notes that a public art selection process will occur to commission a piece of art for the library as well.
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1. FEBRUARY 6, 2018
WATER INTRUSION
RESULTS OF COMMUNITY SURVEY & FINAL EXTERIOR DESIGN
INTERIM LIBRARY SERVICES
TIMELINE
PUBLIC ART
QUESTIONS
CAPITOL VIEW LIBRARY
AGENDA
2. R. McGHEE & ASSOCIATES
ARCHITECTURE INTERIOR DESIGN HISTORIC PRESERVATION
4. COMMUNITY INPUT.
It is important for the fa巽ade to look modern.
Enlarged Windows for views outside from within Library
Design something bold. Geometric.
Something that inspires and is welcoming.
18. INTERIM -MODULAR AT JC NALLE
20 Public access computers
Laptop Counter
Dedicated Childrens space with
4 computers
Reading tables
Outfitted with Popular collection
of books
19. TIMELINE
FINAL COMMUNITY MEETING - FEBRUARY 6, 2018
ANC MEETING - FEBRUARY 13, 2018
COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS REVIEW - FEBRUARY 15, 2018
LIBRARY CLOSES FOR EXTERIOR CONSTRUCTION - LATE MAY/EARLY
JUNE 2018
INTERIM OPENS - SHORTLY AFTER LIBRARY CLOSES
LIBRARY REOPENS - FALL 2018
20. PUBLIC ART
DC COMMISSION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES (CAH) will issue a
Request for Proposals (RFP) for public art
In coordination with DCPL, a selection committee that includes
community representatives will review proposals
Selection committee will recommend to CAH Board of Commissioners a
winning design and art/artist team
Upon approval by Commissioners, CAH will enter into agreement with
artist to design, fabricate, and install art