Should Clayton Library Move to The Center of Clayton?
While any changes are years away, a November ballot issue is prompting renewed discussion about relocating the Mid-County Branch of the St. Louis County Library from Maryland Avenue to the Clayton community center.
Talk of moving a St. Louis County Library branch to The Center of Clayton has reemerged ahead of a November ballot issue that would fund improvements in the library system for years to come. A review of the proposal for the Mid-County Branch happened Tuesday during a joint meeting of the Clayton boards of education and aldermen. But libraries director Charles Pace made two points clear. First, The Center of Clayton concept presented in 2009 by the architectural firm Christner isn't final. And second, the project wouldn't happen for another three to five years, assuming it comes to fruition. "Nothing is written in stone," Pace told the boards. The current library is located at the intersection of Maryland and Central avenues. Funding for …
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