Madison Central Library201 West Mifflin StreetM a d i s o n W I 5 3 7 0 1

Request for Proposal released by theMadison Office of Real Estate Services215 Martin Luther King Jr BlvMadison WI 53701

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Context

Design

the city and its goalslife downtownarchitectural contextthe site and its opportunities

libraries in the 21st centurymixed-use|civic+commercialwater managementpassive environment

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The central library of Madison opened in 1965. All buildingsystems are past end-of-life usage and the current buildingis not adiquate for 21st-century library operations.

Developer’s concept: T. Wall & Associates

“The cylindrical atrium and hole in theside are gimmicks that fail to elevate thestructure above highway architecture.”Michael Bridgeman: Communications DirectorMadison Public Television

Statement of Purpose

The Need

“It doesn’t have to suck!”Michael DesBarresMadison Resident

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The city of Madison cares about it’s sidewalk presenceand is looking to enhance the architectural expressivenessin the downtown area.“Madisonians like to think of ourselves as progressive, but where’s the proof?”

Michael Bridgeman

Signature Architecture

The city intends that the library operate in symbiosis with commercial use, benefitting financially and culturally whilesupporting local economy. The RFP calls for any amountof light commercial space attached to a phased 100,000square foot “library condominium”

Urban Diversity

The city intends to pursue LEED certification in the designof its new library space. Proposals should demonstratesensitivity to daylight, passive solar, and water management.

Sustainability

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Between the Lakes

Population223,389

Geography68.7 square miles of land16.0 square miles of water

Culture‘96 Money calls Madison thebest place to live in the U.S.

Thriving local economy supportssmall business and limitsunemployment

Strong civic support for community divertissement

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2 Lakes 2 Cultures

State Capitolmajor downtown arterycrecendos with “capitol square”

Universitycreative student minds connectwith higher culture on State St.

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Local ArchitectureHistoric

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Land UseOpen Space

Neighborhood

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ZoningRegulation: C-4Max. Height: 8 storiesMin. Parking: None

State Street

Capitol Square

Mifflin Street

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Land UseOpen Space

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ZoningRegulation: C-4Max. Height: 8 storiesMin. Parking: None

Mifflin StreetMifflin St

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The 21st Century LibraryPeople or Books?Sharing Ideas

Mixed Use_civic+commercialVisual and Spacial CommunicationMaterial Dialogue

Water ManagementPermiabilityRain Water Harvesting

Passive EnvironmentDaylightingDirect GainNatural Ventilation

Design

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Commercial Model

1 issue of Midwest Living: $5.006 mo. subscription price: $30.00

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8 oz gourmet coffee: $5.006 mo. at starbucks: $120.00

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Fiction/Non-Fiction68’-0”

Kids/Teens54’-0”

Natural VentilationDirect winter gain

Non-Circulation40’-0”

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Masonry Basecommercial space surrounrdsthe centralcourtyard

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Masonry Piersvertical transportationoccures in the maasonrypiers which support thereading room

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Cantilevered Basethe lowest floor of the readingroom acts like a girder

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Mega Trussthe large truss will support theroof and three floors

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Precast Claddingthe only non-orthoganal anglein the project becomes themajor expression

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Section

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Vertical Transportation

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Ground Level Plan

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Technology

OPEN TO BELOW

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Second Level Plan

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Stacks

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Reading Room

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