The Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System will close two South Fulton libraries included in the Library Renovation Program. The East Point Library will be closed to the public as of Tuesday, June 5 and the Fairburn Library will be closed to the public as of Wednesday, June 13, according to a press release.
Extensive renovation work, as part of the Library’s Capital Improvement Program, Phase II project will done to both. East Point and Fairburn are part of Group 4 in the renovation plan; Group 1 libraries kicked off exterior renovations earlier this month.
BuildSmart/Tebarco has contracted with Fulton County to provide design, engineering and construction management services for the Group 4 renovation projects and Heery/Russell is the program management team.
Renovations are expected to take 6-9 months, depending on size and scope. During construction library service will be available at the following nearby locations:
- East Point Library: Southeast Atlanta Library, 1463 Pryor Road, Atlanta or Wolf Creek Library, 3100 Enon Road, Atlanta.
- Fairburn Library: South Fulton Library, 4055 Flat Shoals Road, Union City or Palmetto Library, 9111 Cascade Palmetto Hwy, Palmetto.
All dates are subject to change.
Information: www.afpls.org/news/2193-library-renovation-project-update or 404-613-READ(7323).
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