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Public Library Requirements

The document outlines the general area requirements for a two to three level public library, including reading areas for different age groups, book stacks, multimedia sections, rare collections, amenities like an auditorium and cafe, administrative offices, a conference room, support areas like receiving docks and storage, and mechanical areas.

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Public Library Requirements

The document outlines the general area requirements for a two to three level public library, including reading areas for different age groups, book stacks, multimedia sections, rare collections, amenities like an auditorium and cafe, administrative offices, a conference room, support areas like receiving docks and storage, and mechanical areas.

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Public Library ( Two or three levels )

Gen. Area Requirements:

A. Reading & Literary Areas


1.) Reading rooms / halls
( Categorized as: Adult, Pre-teen, Children )
2.) Book Stacks Area
3.) Multimedia Section
4.) Rare Manuscripts / Archives Section
5.) Restrooms

B. Amenities
1.) AVR ( 100 Pax )
2.) Dinette / Café ( 100 Pax ) w/ Kitchen
3.) Concessions: Newsstand, Small Bookstore ( Paperback, Novels )
4.) Restrooms

C. Admin Spaces
1. Lobby / Reception
2. Admin Offices: Library Director (1)
Ref. Librarians (2)
Public relations (2)
Center Director (1)
Accounting / Clerical (20)

3. Conference Room (50 Pax)


4. Restrooms

D. Support
1. Receiving Dock
2. Acquisition / Catalogue Room
3. Book Storing Area
4. Reproduction Room
5. Storage Racks
6. Security / Maintainance
7. Mechanical / Electrical room
8. Motorpool (4 Vans)
9. Green Roof

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