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Perry township new library bid9/8/2023 ![]() ![]() A drive-up drop box for returns brought a cheer across the room. The exterior wood, brick and storefront glass is an introduction to the interior, containing spaces for everyone: services for children, teens and adults computers and new technologies a large community meeting room and group study rooms access to library services and collections. “Libraries like to be seen … to be visible from Harding Street,” he said. He proceeded to show the audience just how, beginning with the parking layout funneling into the SW entry plaza. “How do you turn all of your good ideas into a building?” he asked. Kennedy followed up with a layout of the physical design of the property and building. Lisa briefly recapped what they took from the sessions in March and June, highlighting the community’s priority items: modern aesthetics, natural materials and a lot of glass! Peggy Wehr, future manager of the West Perry Branch, kicked off the meeting promptly at 7 p.m., re-introducing Lisa to a crowd familiar with her from the previous two meetings. Lisa Gomperts with Schmidt Associates speaks to a full house. This was the third and final engagement meeting focusing upon design and function of the future campus. The gathering was held at the Southport Branch Library with project architects, Lisa Gomperts from Schmidt Associates, and Kevin Kennedy from HBM. ![]() A community meeting was held July 18, as the new West Perry Branch Library came closer to reality.
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