City awards contract for new central library
Posted Dec 8, 2010 05:52:57 AM.
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The city is awarding Ellis Don Limited the $2.87 million contract to manage construction of the new downtown library.
Ellis-Don will now be in charge of hiring subcontractors to carry out the various aspects of the job.
The whole library project, which will see the new central branch built on the southeast corner of Spring Garden and Queen, will cost $55 million.
The federal government is kicking in just over $18 million, the province $13 million and the city almost $24 million.
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