Building a New Northgate 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 current information on the entire building program of The Seattle Public Library. Meeting announcements and other project news about the Northgate Branch are posted regularly on this Web page.
Status Report
Northgate Branch Status Report (Revised: 07/14/06)
Construction Phase
Project Update (1/23/06)
Photo Gallery (06/27/06)
City
signs construction contract for Northgate community
center, library and park project (03/08/05)
Northgate Branch, Community Center, Park Bid
Results (02/10/05)
Library and Parks rebid the Northgate Branch,
community center and park construction project (01/04/05)
Call
for bids: Construction and Demolition . Due
Thursday, Feb. 10, 2005 (01/04/05)
Project News
New
Northgate Branch, community center and park to open July 15 (06/30/06)
Northgate Branch, community center, park groundbreaking
canceled; project to be rebid (07/21/04)
Northgate Temporary Service Site to close June 25, 2004 (06/04/04)
Design Information, The Miller/Hull Partnership
Revised
Design Development (Posted: 11/08/04)
Fifth
Avenue Northeast improvements - Phase I
Community Meetings
Design
update meeting recap (Posted 03/12/04)
Public
invited to Feb. 23 presentation on design of
Northgate Library/Parks project, street improvements
(Press Release: 01/27/04)
Design update
meeting recap (Posted: 11/18/03)
Public invited to Nov. 5 presentation on design
of Northgate Library/Parks project, street improvements
(Press Release: 09/17/03)
Library/Parks
kick-off meeting recap (Posted 06/19/03)
Community
invited to kick off design for Northgate Library/Parks
project (Press Release: 04/09/03)
Comment Form
Comment on the new Northgate Branch
Architect Selection
The Miller/Hull Partnership selected to design Northgate library, community center, park (Posted: 03/26/03)
Artist Selection
The Seattle Public Library board of trustees selects artist for new Northgate Branch (Press Release: 06/25/03)
Site Planning Process
Site
Plan Update (Posted:11/12/03)
Library
Board selects site plan (Press Release:
03/26/03)
Approved
site plan for Northgate Library/Parks project
(Posted: 03/31/03)
Northgate
site planning meeting recap (Posted: 03/19/03)
Community invited to view site plan for Northgate
Library/Parks project (Posted: 01/22/03)
History:
Site Planning Process
Site Selection
Northgate
library, community center and park take a big
step forward (Posted: 07/31/02)
Seattle
Public Library board of trustees selects site
for new Northgate Library (Posted: 06/26/02)
History: Site
Selection
Factors in Siting the Northgate Library
Part
1. Site alternatives. With map. (Posted:
1/31/00)
Part 2.
Community Proposed Site Alternatives (Posted:
02/28/00)
"Understanding Northgate"
Visit the City of Seattle's Web site for a report from "Understanding Northgate," Oct. 26-28, 2000, and "Refining Our Choices," Dec. 1-2, 2000, workshops sponsored by the City of Seattle, King County and Sound Transit. The agencies' goal is to help them move toward making decisions about siting public facilities, including a new branch library, in Northgate.
History: Site Planning Process
ARC
Architects selected to provide site planning services for Northgate Library/Parks
project (Posted: 10/24/02)
Community
invited to meet design consultants... (Posted 10/4/02)
Seventeen
Consultant Proposals Received for the Northgate Community Center, Branch
Library and Park Project (Posted: 09/19/02)
Request for Statements of Qualification Due 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.
17, 2002
Pre-Submittal
Information conference summary (Posted: 09/05/02)
Pre-Submittal
Information conference sign-in sheet (Posted: 09/05/02)
Additional
information supporting the Request for Qualification (Posted: 09/05/02)
History: Site Selection
Seattle Public
Library board of trustees narrows sites, approves acquisition of parcels
for new Northgate Library (Posted: 01/24/02)
Seattle Public
Library board of trustees expected to recommend site for new Northgate
Library Jan. 22 (Posted: 01/10/02)
Northgate
May 8 Meeting Recap (Posted: 05/25/00)
Library
and Parks Department to discuss possible co-location scenarios May 8
Library
Board narrows sites (Posted: 03/28/00)
March 2 Meeting
Recap
March 2
Meeting Announcement (Posted: 02/08/00)
Northgate
Jan. 31 Meeting Recap (Posted: 02/07/00)
Site Meetings
Announcement (Posted: 12/28/99)
Content modified: 14 July 2006
07/10/2006
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