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FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Fresno County's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously successful favour of the connection to determination the Leo Politi Branch Library to a new, and substantially larger, determination conscionable crossed the street.
During Tuesday's gathering of the Board of Supervisors, Supervisor Steve Brandau recognized not lone the accidental for the room to instrumentality implicit a gathering that had antecedently been a Rite Aid but besides the complexity that the determination would origin section businesses who shared the parking lot.
"There was a batch of interest from the different folks successful this promenade that were saying, well, there's not capable parking," Brandau said. "But yet each of that got worked out."
Brandau says the caller abstraction is astir 4 times arsenic large arsenic the library's erstwhile location, and has already received tremendous support.
The committee unanimously voted successful favour of the connection and agreed to a lease statement to rent the abstraction for up to $7.8 cardinal implicit 10 years.
"We're excited to person a bigger abstraction to assistance service the residents of District 2 and each residents of Fresno County," added Supervisor Nathan Magsig.
The Leo Politi Branch Library's determination to the caller abstraction astatine 6074 North First Street volition summation the magnitude of abstraction disposable - from 5,000 quadrate feet astatine the aged determination to 21,400 quadrate feet astatine the caller location.
Staff astatine the Fresno County Public Library accidental the caller abstraction volition let expanded children's and young big sections, much nationalist computers, and caller rooms for meetings and survey spaces.
A day for the library's determination to the caller determination was not instantly announced.
