~ Page 1 of 1 <br /> ONES Eric R <br /> rom: MERRI L Tylar J <br /> ent: Thursd y, December 05, 2002 4:46 PM <br /> o: 'Eugen Employees <br /> ubject: New Li rary is Officially the City of Eugene's Today at <br /> ecember 5, 200 <br /> ews Relea e <br /> rom: Tylar Mer ill, <br /> ugene Public L brary Marketing Office, 682-6349 <br /> OR IMME IATE RELEASE <br /> The New Downtown Library <br /> Is officially being <br /> Turned over to the City of Eugene <br /> Today at 5:00 PM <br /> he new Eug ne Public Library is in its final stage of completion, and Hyland Construction Inc. <br /> is now ready t release the new building at 100 West 10th Avenue today at 5:00 PM to the City <br /> f Eugene. T is is exciting news because the building project is not only three days ahead of <br /> schedule but r mains within budget. <br /> Although the " unch list" of items to be completed on the building remains Hyland's <br /> responsibility, his transition means that the building has passed inspection as reaching a state <br /> of substantial ompletion and that it is no longer a construction site. The Library move will <br /> begin as sche uled at 8:00 a.m. next Monday morning. <br /> "I'm really ple sed that Hyland was able to effectively manage the schedule to be able to turn <br /> the building to us early," says Project Manager Brad Black. And Library Director Gonnie <br /> Bennett is "A olutely delighted." <br /> i <br /> <br /> I <br /> <br /> r <br /> 12/5/02 <br /> <br />