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© 1999 Seattle Public Library

 

Seattle Public Library
Neighborhood Libraries
Universal Branch Building Program


Developed by the
Branch Programming Committee
January 2000

Approved by the Library Board of Trustees Jan. 25, 2000

Architectural Design Goals
Basic Assumptions
Table of Contents

Introduction

Tables
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  1. Summaries by Building Size
  2. Collection Summaries by Building Size
  3. Space Allocation Details by Building Size
Adjacency Diagram

Description of Spaces
  1. Public Entrance and Lobby
  2. Circulation
  3. Staff Workroom
  4. Reference/Information
  5. General Collections
  6. General Seating
  7. Periodicals
  8. Young Adult
  9. Children
  10. Meeting/Multipurpose Room
  11. Public Restrooms
  12. Staff Break Room
  13. Other Non-Public Areas
  14. Parking, Staff Entrance, Landscaping

 

 

publish date: 14 March 2000

Last Revised: 22 March 2000