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Publishing date: Jan 29, 2021 • January 29, 2021 • 1 minute read •
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Relocating the Mall Road library to a jury-rigged location on the second floor of the Sarnia Arena shows a singular lack of foresight. Those with vision would look to a new purpose-built library that is done right, not some second-class “after thought” location.
The economics of this move are sketchy and have not been well presented, and yet the public is being polled (sarniaspeaksout.com) to see if they think it is a good idea. The relocation cost of $100,000 mentioned at the city Zoom meeting sounds like a nice round pie-in-the-sky woefully inadequate number.