Studio:1996 Spring-Arch484-Matthews/Program/Program Details
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[edit] shared realm -- 900
entry -- welcoming and accessible -- 200 outside space, inside space
public services (restrooms, phones, drinking fountain) -- 100+
main circulation counter -- centrally located, always staffed, controls entry -- 150
cafette -- optional -- snacks for the info browsers, with counter and appliances -- 100
community meeting room -- may need independent access -- 320
drive-up book return -- could possibly be separated from main building -- 30
orientation and circulation space (~30%) (included in net/gross factor)
[edit] adult realm -- 5000
adult service desk and info counter -- always staffed, equipment loaned -- 100
equipment and special media storage -- 150
primary catalog area -- a central, comfortable terminal cluster -- 50
adult reading areas -- attractive and adaptive -- 1400
adult collection space -- fiction, non-fiction, books and other media -- 2700
- primary adult stacks -- 1800
- fiction section -- 650
- new books -- area also includes paperbacks and large print -- 250
young adults collection -- may include reading spots -- 100
periodicals area -- display and reading -- 400
- magazine display shelving -- 250
reference area -- reference librarians and materials -- 300
special collections -- extra level of control -- 60
patron equipment area -- xeroxing and other fixed machinery -- 20
[edit] children's realm -- 1350
children's service desk area -- always staffed -- 100
children's reading area -- children's scale, and adaptive -- 350
children's collection space -- preschool, young reader zones -- 700
reading spot -- for reading aloud, etc -- 200
[edit] staff realms -- 1050
circulation and technical services workroom -- intake and sorting of books -- 300
library director's office -- 150
staff offices -- 200
reception -- space for receptionist and waiting -- 75
administrative work area -- staff xeroxing, etc -- 120
- copy and work area
conference room -- 160
staff lounge -- with kitchenette -- 120
volunteer space -- desk, table, lockers, bulletin board -- 40
storage -- various: books, equipment, supplies, carts, chairs, -- 50
[edit] building service realm -- 600
custodians room and shop -- lockers, sink, sitting table -- 150
janitor closets -- sink, storage on each building level -- 150
mech. rooms -- HVAC, electrical, communications, fire sprinkler controls -- 200
loading dock -- 100
[edit] TOTAL BUILDING -- 12000
- net total (assignable spaces) -- 9000
- unassignable areas -- 3000
parking -- 10 short-term spaces and handicapped
