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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 3.1 CC Library DesignCITY CLERK 0940-60 AGENDA STATEMENT CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: September 5, 2000 SUBJECT: Civic Center Library Design Development - Presentation Report prepared by: Herma Lichtenstein, Parks & Facilities Development Manager ATTACHMENTS: None RECOMMENDATION: 1) Receive presentation from Consultant Receive public comment Approve Library Design Development FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None DESCRIPTION: The consultant received approval at the .May 5~h Council Meeting on the design refinements made in response to direction from the March 21st meeting. The changes to the drawings incorporated the prior comments to "soften" the building, open up the comers to reduce the scale of the central entry area and to keep the shape as a rotunda. Based on this approval the consultant began the Design Development drawings. The Design Development drawings are considered the first stage of the construction documents and represent approximately 30% of the final package. The consultant has provided plan sets for review to the City departments and has received comments. The consultant has also presented the Design Development package to the Library Review Committee. Further the package includes recommendations for exterior and interior finishes as well as an updated cost estimate. The consultant will present a synopsis of the plans, the finishes for the building, the updated cost estimate and current schedule status. It is the recommendation of Staff that the City Council take the following action; 1 'Receive presentation from the Consultant 2 Receive public comment 3 Approve Library Design Development COPIES TO: BSA Architects/Alameda County Library ITEM NO._~