You could name the soon-to-be largest Fresno County public library: This is how

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Have you ever wanted to sanction a nationalist room aft yourself? Fresno County officials announced a caller accidental to marque that privation hap for 2 libraries - 1 of them expected to beryllium the biggest successful the nationalist room system.

Fresno County officials announced they are looking for large sponsors for the soon-to-be-constructed Clovis and Reedley libraries. To beryllium a sponsor, residents person to bid a definite magnitude of wealth successful speech for naming a County building. This is called "Naming Rights" and volition beryllium done nether a Naming Rights Agreement.

The Board of Supervisors approved this informal bidding process backmost connected Jan. 28. County officials accidental the highest bidder volition beryllium awarded the Naming Rights Agreement done a competitory bid process and volition beryllium capable to sanction the exterior of the room aft themselves, their business, family, enactment oregon aft idiosyncratic who they mightiness privation to grant for up to 50 years.

Per officials, the process volition beryllium divided into 3 phases, which are the pre-bid phase, the bidding phase, and the grant phase. For the bidding phase, the region requires a minimum bid magnitude of astatine slightest 10% of the county's full estimated task outgo - the Clovis Library, expected to beryllium the largest successful the Fresno County Public Library System, is estimated to outgo astir $25.7 million and the Reedley Library is estimated to outgo astir $14.1 million.

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