Posted at 1:48 a.m., Friday, January 11, 2008
Money released for Mountain View library upgrades
Advertiser Staff
HONOLULU – Gov. Linda Lingle has released $495,000 for accessibility improvements at Mountain View Public and School Library on the Big Island.The funds will also cover health and safety improvements at the library, which is located on the Mountain View Elementary School campus.
Mountain View Public and School Library is one of 13 public libraries on the Big Island. Project funds will be used for improvements to sidewalks, ramps, restrooms and the parking lot to make the library more accessible for patrons who are disabled. In addition, improvements to the fire alarm system and emergency lighting will be made to protect the health and safety of library users and staff.
Construction is scheduled to begin in March 2008 and be completed in September 2008.
