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Margie Knoedel Senior Librarian Hennepin County Library. Wayzata, Minnesota. Wayzata, Minnesota small community (population 4,113) 13 miles from downtown Minneapolis. Wayzata, Minnesota small community (population 4,113) 13 miles from downtown Minneapolis
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Margie Knoedel Senior Librarian Hennepin County Library
Wayzata, Minnesota • small community (population 4,113) 13 miles from downtown Minneapolis
Wayzata, Minnesota • small community (population 4,113) 13 miles from downtown Minneapolis • less than 4 sq miles along the shoreline of Lake Minnetonka, no room to grow
Wayzata, Minnesota • small community (population 4,113) 13 miles from downtown Minneapolis • less than 4 sq miles along the shoreline of Lake Minnetonka, no room to grow • destination boutique retail and restaurants
Wayzata, Minnesota • small community (population 4,113) 13 miles from downtown Minneapolis • less than 4 sq miles along the shoreline of Lake Minnetonka, no room to grow • destination boutique retail and restaurants • significant financial services center
Wayzata Library • library since 1895
Wayzata Library • library since 1895 • 1905 City operates library in City Hall
Wayzata Library • library since 1895 • 1905 City operates library in City Hall • 1922 City joins Hennepin County Library system
Wayzata Library • library since 1895 • 1905 City operates library in City Hall • 1922 City joins Hennepin County Library system • 1955 City Hall burns down, library reopens in new City Hall
Wayzata Library • library since 1895 • 1905 City operates library in City Hall • 1922 City joins Hennepin County Library system • 1955 City Hall burns down, library reopens in new City Hall • City owns the building, County operates the library
Wayzata Library • library since 1895 • 1905 City operates library in City Hall • 1922 City joins Hennepin County Library system • 1955 City Hall burns down, library reopens in new City Hall • City owns the building, County operates the library • County library building program in 1960s and beyond
Timeline • 1999 TIF details completed
Timeline • 1999 TIF details completed • 1999 Major Donation accepted
Timeline • 1999 TIF details completed • 1999 Major Donation accepted • 2001 January: Architects selected
Timeline • 1999 TIF details completed • 1999 Major Donation accepted • 2001 January: Architects selected • 2001 January: First community meetings
keep it “cozy”
the “cozy” Wayzata Library
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room • staff: 6.8 fte
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room • staff: 6.8 fte • 35,000 volumes
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room • staff: 6.8 fte • 35,000 volumes • 12 public computers
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room • staff: 6.8 fte • 35,000 volumes • 12 public computers • 48 hours over 6 days
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room • staff: 6.8 fte • 35,000 volumes • 12 public computers • 48 hours over 6 days • 2001 circulation: 195,552
Wayzata Library 2001 • 5,400 sf + meeting room • staff: 6.8 fte • 35,000 volumes • 12 public computers • 48 hours over 6 days • 2001 circulation: 195,552 • 2001 informatiom contacts: 27,272
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