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2001 Central Project Press Releases
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Construction Management Firm Completes Central Library Project Team
December 21, 2001
The construction team responsible for the renovation and transformation of Central Library downtown is in place following action by the IMCPL Board of Trustees.
November 23, 2001
The Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library Foundation has received a grant of $1.5 million from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust to support a portion of the planned renovation and transformation of Central Library downtown.
State Tax Board Grants Approval for Central Library Bond Issues
October 17, 2001
The Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library moved beyond its final legal and administrative milestone this week when the Indiana State Tax Control Board granted approval for IMCPL to issue up to $55 million in bonds for the renovation and transformation of Central Library downtown.
IMCPL Approves Owner's Representative for Central Library Project
October 7, 2001
Beginning a new phase in planning for the $103 million renovation and expansion of Central Library, the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library Board of Trustees has voted to enter into contract negotiations with the Indianapolis construction management firm of Scott-Hilliard-Kosene to provide Owner's Representative services for the duration of the project.
Central Library Project Receives Regional Center Approval
October 4, 2001
In what represents one of the final regulatory milestones, the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library received Regional Center approval on Wednesday, October 3, 2001 from the City's Metropolitan Development Commission for the proposed $103 million transformation of Central Library downtown.
IMCPL Foundation Receives $1 Million Matching Grant for Central Library Technology
September 21, 2001
The Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library Foundation has received a matching grant in the amount of $1 million from The Indianapolis Foundation in capital support for enhanced technology associated with the planned expansion and renovation of Central Library.
Old City Hall to Become Temporary Downtown Library
September 5, 2001
In an agreement with the City of Indianapolis, the Old City Hall located at 202 N. Alabama Street, will become home to materials currently housed at Central Library during its expansion and renovation.
