Library Board Approves Architectural Programming Proposal
Avalon Library Board voted unanimously to advance architectural programming for building project. President Jacquie Ewing, Vice President Carl Mattia, Treasurer Jim Craft, and Trustees Michele Petrucci, Richard Hoy, Kate Nestor, and Kathy Fox approved the proposal by BKP Architects.
misc · Meeting of October 13, 2026
NJ AVALON — Avalon Library Board voted unanimously to advance architectural programming for building project. President Jacquie Ewing, Vice President Carl Mattia, Treasurer Jim Craft, and Trustees Michele Petrucci, Richard Hoy, Kate Nestor, and Kathy Fox approved the proposal by BKP Architects. Director Erin Brown reported the project has generated mixed public feedback; since July she presented at two additional public meetings and received substantially more positive than negative response.
The Board also unanimously approved an updated employee handbook appendix, authorized participation in the Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Program, and approved 59 checks totaling $289,589.23.
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Source: the misc meeting of October 13, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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