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WELCOME. BUILDING PLANNING COMMITTEE June 9, 2004 6:30 – 8:30PM. Process Roadmap. St. Tammany Demographics St. Tammany Parish Library Peer Libraries Library Standards Prototype Regional & Branch Libraries Recommendations (Draft) Recommendations (Final). Tonight’s Agenda.

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  1. WELCOME BUILDING PLANNING COMMITTEE June 9, 2004 6:30 – 8:30PM ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  2. Process Roadmap • St. Tammany Demographics • St. Tammany Parish Library • Peer Libraries • Library Standards • Prototype Regional & Branch Libraries Recommendations (Draft) • Recommendations (Final) ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  3. Tonight’s Agenda • Process & Agenda Bob Wilson • Prototype Community & Donald Westmoreland Regional Libraries Bob Wilson • Preliminary Committee Recommendations • Next Steps Bob Wilson ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  4. Tonight’s Objectives • Develop prototype library buildings suitable for St. Tammany Parish. • Develop preliminary recommendations. • Schedule next steps ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  5. Standards for Library Facilities • Old ALA standard related square footage to population (0.70 sq.ft. per capita). • Old Louisiana standard is 1.0 sq. ft. per capita of 20 year projected population. • 2003 Louisiana Standard is 1.25 sq. ft. per capita of 20 year projected population. • STPL now is at .35 sq. ft. per capita. ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

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  10. Population Growth Estimates • July 1, 2002 201,779* • July 1, 2003 207,743* • Change 2002-2003 +5,964 or +3%* • Population Estimate (At Current Rate): • 2020 303,000 • 2025 327,000 *Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau April 9, 2004 ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  11. Library System Size Projection ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  12. STPL System Size Assumptions • Population (2025): 300,000+ • Items per capita: 3.5 • Total Collection: 1,050,000 • Square footage needed: 300,000+ ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  13. Library Space Needs Formula • Collection space • Reader seating space • Staff work space • Meeting room space • Special use space • Nonassignable space ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  14. PROTOTYPE COMMUNITY BRANCH ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  15. PROTOTYPE COMMUNITY CONT. ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  16. PROTOTYPE REGIONAL ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  17. PROTOTYPE REGIONAL CONT. ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  18. Peer Library Building Size ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  19. Peer Library Statistics ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  20. Fol Bush Lee Abita Cov Mad Cau Pea Man Lac Sli Pon STPL Branches (Five mile radius service areas) ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

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  22. 5 mile Madisonville Five Mile Service Area Population: 28,057 ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  23. Madisonville Branch Now • Population within 5 miles 28,057 • Collection size: 21,150 • Patron computers: 4 • Periodicals: 42 • Reader seats: 24 • Staff workstations: 3 • Current building Sq. Ft.: 2,000 • No meeting room, story room, study carrels. ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  24. Madisonville Branch Now ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  25. Madisonville Branch Now (Cont.) ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  26. Madisonville Prototype ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  27. Madisonville Prototype (Cont.) ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  28. 7 mile Bush Seven Mile Service Area Population: 6,709 ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  29. Bush Branch Now • Population within 7 miles: 6,709 • Collection size: 16,449 • Patron computers: 2 • Periodicals: 23 • Reader seats: 17 • Staff workstations: 2 • Current building Sq. Ft.: 1,600 • No meeting room, story room, study carrels. ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  30. Bush Branch Now ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  31. Bush Branch Now (Cont.) ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  32. Bush Prototype ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  33. Bush Prototype (Cont.) ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  34. A Prototype System • Ten Community Libraries: • 17, 000 Square Feet each (Total 170,000) • 50,000 Collection each (Total 500,000) & • Two Regional Libraries: • 65,000 & 70,000 Square Feet • 250,000 & 300,000 Collections • Total: 300,000 Sq Ft & 1,050,000 Collection ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  35. Committee Consensus? • STPL should be an “Excellent” system by Louisiana Standards • STPL should be in the 90th percentile by National Standards • Population in 20 years will be at least 300,000 • Collection size should total 3.5 items per capita (1,050,000 items) • 300,000 or more sq ft will be needed to house the collection and the serve the citizens of St. Tammany ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  36. How to Slice the Pie? ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  37. Regional Libraries Regional Libraries impact the size and services of the community branches: Regionals? How many? Where? ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  38. Future ? West Regional East Regional West Population 82,591 East Population 86,038 ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  39. Preliminary Recommendations • Existing Building Recommendations • New Building Recommendations • Process Recommendations ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

  40. Next Meeting • July 7, 2004 Time 6:30 PM • Focus will be finalizing recommendations • Bob Wilson is Contact Point: • bob@mail.sttammany.lib.la.us • Cell phone # 504-813-7515 ST. TAMMANY PARISH LIBRARY

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