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Despite an exciting election taking
place outside the borough conference room, it was business as usual for the
Kodiak City Council when the met for a work session last night. One item on the
agenda was an update on the public library. Roe Sturgulewski is the project
manager for the library and presented a proposal for the next phase of construction.
Despite an exciting election taking
place outside the borough conference room, it was business as usual for the
Kodiak City Council when the met for a work session Tuesday night. One item on the
agenda was an update on the public library. Roe Sturgulewski is the project
manager for the library and presented a proposal for the next phase of construction.
-- (KPLA
Update 1 :44 “What we have in front of you…any property
acquisition cost.”)
Sturgulewksi said the project is moving
along very well with regards to design, building and funding.
-- (KPLA
Update 2 :33 “After approval, assuming approval…so the
project is coming along well.”)
Leslie Fields is part of the capitol
campaign for the project and has spent the last year helping acquire funds for
the library.
-- (KPLA
Update 3 :22 “Our goal was to raise…every week. Right
now we’re at $586,763.”)
Fields said she expects that amount to
increase in the coming weeks. She said the next phase of fundraising will get
the whole community involved. Fields said they have some events and fundraisers
in the works that will allow community members to contribute whatever they can
to the library. City
Manager Aimée
Kniaziowski said the library has a better substantial
completion date for the library, that date is September 6. The city will vote
on whether or not to approve the next phase during its regular
meeting on tonight. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. and take place in the
borough assembly chambers.
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