Motion carried 7-0. This document doesn t commit us to everything that is on it. It is a guideline to be used by the architect as to the specification desired by the Library. For example, heated sidewalks are desired to maintain a safe environment for the patrons during inclement weather. Options like the amphitheater, digital wall, would be opportunities for fundraising.
Unassignable space is allocated for fire escape exits, corridors and the like.
President Dougherty commended the Administration on their hard work to produce such a detailed document. The Board thanked them. Motion carried 7-0. The Public Service committee has reviewed them and recommended approval. The new section outlines the Library commitment to the safeguarding of the First Amendment, intellectual freedom and a balanced collection of materials.