Building a New Beacon Hill Branch
Information for Architects, Consultants, Contractors & Bidders
Libraries for All
Capital Program Office:
capital.program@spl.org
1000 Fourth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
206-386-4624
The Libraries for All Web site links to the voter-approved 1998 capital plan and provides information on the entire building program of The Seattle Public Library. Meeting announcements and other project news about the Beacon Hill Branch are posted regularly on this Web page.
Status Report
Beacon Hill Branch Status Report (Revised: 06/14/04)
Construction Phase
Photo
Gallery (Updated: 02/11/04)
Construction of the new Beacon Hill Branch begins
(Posted: 02/11/03)
Beacon
Hill Branch Bid Results (Posted: 01/08/03)
The
Seattle Public Library seeks contractor to build
the new Beacon Hill Branch. (Press Release:
11/22/02)
Call
for bids: Demolition and construction (First
publication 11/22/02. Due 12/19/02 by 2 p.m.)
Design Information, Carlson Architects
Ballard,
Beacon Hill branches honored for design excellence
(12/10/03)
Rendering (Posted
11/12/03)
Carlson Architects is working with the Lighting
Design Lab to test light conditions for
the new Beacon Hill Library (Posted: 07/31/02)
Designing
the new Beacon Hill Library -- Carlson Architects
(Posted: 02/15/02)
Design Images
(Posted: 06/21/02)
Art News
Local
writers selected for new Beacon Hill Branch
(Posted: 07/31/03)
Beacon Hill writers and poets encouraged to
submit writing for new Beacon Hill Branch
(Press Release: 04/02/03)
Beacon Hill Library Artwork Sketches (Posted:
07/08/02)
Beacon Hill Literary Arts Public Art Project
(Applications due Monday, Feb. 4, 2002)
Seattle
Public Library board of trustees selects artist
for the new Beacon Hill Library (Press release:
10/03/01)
Community Meetings
Public
invited to presentation on design of the new
Beacon Hill Library (Posted: 12/20/01)
History:
Community Meetings
Site Selection
Seattle
Public Library completes purchase of Wells Fargo
Bank site for new Beacon Hill Library (Press
release: 10/19/01)
History:
Site Selection
Architect Selection
Library
Board selects Carlson Architects (Posted:
06/21/99)
History:
Architect Selection
Co-location Agreements
Library/ Neighborhood Service Center Co-location Memorandum of Agreement (Posted: 11/10/00)
History: Site Selection
Sale
of Wells Fargo Bank site to the Seattle Public Library (Press release:
05/01/01)
Final
agreement will clear way to move ahead on site for new Beacon Hill Library
(Press release: 12/12/00)
Library and
Wells Fargo near agreement on acquisition of bank site (Press release:
09/15/00)
Board sets deadline
to reach agreement on acquisition of bank site (Press release: 08/23/00)
Board Resolution
August 22, 2000
Board
reaffirms Wells Fargo site (Press release: 05/01/00)
Board holds
special meeting May 1 (Press release: 04/17/00)
Library Board reexamines
siting options (Press release: 04/03/00)
Library Board
selects bank site for new Beacon Hill Library (Press release: 03/01/00)
Seattle Library
Board reconsiders one site... (Press release: 11/24/99)
Library board down
to three sites for new Beacon Hill Library (Press release: 10/27/99)
Seattle Library
Board to narrow list of sites for new Beacon Hill Library Oct. 26
(Press Release: 10/12/99)
Sites Map (9/15/99)
Community invited
to review, discuss siting options for new Beacon Hill Library Sept. 8
(Press release: 08/25/99)
Beacon Hill Site Evaluations (Posted:
08/24/99)
Carlson Architects
presents evaluation of potential sites for new Beacon Hill Library
(Press Release: 08/12/99)
History: Architect Selection
Panel
narrows selection of architects (Posted: 06/10/99)
Beacon Hill Library
Architect Shortlist (Posted: 06/07/99)
Library Board names...panel(Posted:
06/03/99)
Beacon Hill Library
Architect Selection Advisory Panel (Posted: 05/18/99)
Content modified: 14 June 2004
12/30/2005
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