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May 2002
May
22 , 2002
Barnhart, Inc. completes new city hall and
library expansion project for City of Mission Viejo
The
City of Mission Viejo and Construction Manager Barnhart, Inc.,
completed construction of the New City Hall and Library Expansion
Project in April of 2002.
Barnhart,
Inc., in partnership with the City and LPA Architects, managed
the design and construction of a new 52,303 square foot City
Hall. Features include administrative space, council chamber,
and an emergency operations center/community room, which will
house the City's municipal functions well into this century.
The library
expansion is 14,441 square feet bringing the total library
size to 29,9240. This area provides additional space for the
library collection, study rooms, a state-of-the-art television
studio, and a traffic control room. The facility features
structural steel and wood frame, as well as metal stud and
exposed glue-lam. A tongue & groove ceiling and copper
roof were constructed to match the existing facility which
incorporates both glass and aluminum composite panels at the
exterior integrated with EIFS. There is a stone veneer on
the exterior of the building.
The existing
library was fully operational during construction of the expansion.
The project began construction in March of 2001.
Barnhart
was the general contractor of the original Mission Viejo Library,
which was the recipient of a Western Building Show Gold Nugget
American Public Works Association award.
Comprising
the team from the City were Daniel P. Joseph, City Manager,
Dennis Wilberg, Assistant City Manager/Director of Public
Works, Richard J, Howard, Deputy City Manager, and Valerie
Meyer, Director of Library Services. Barnhart team members
include Brian Cahill, Construction Manager; Richard Bruce,
Project Manager; Bill Downing, Superintendent; Craig Smith,
Superintendent; and Barbara Welch, Project Engineer. Representing
the Architectural firm of LPA, Inc., were James T. Wirick,
Rick D'Amato, Lawrence Chiu, Craig Whitridge, and Michael
Henning.
Trade
contractors and consultants included Tsuchiyama & Kaino,
Culp & Tanner, Verizon Network Services, Konsortium 1,
Petra Geotechnical, Builders Steel, Vern Peltzer Plumbing,
Spectrum Landscape, McMahon Steel, Ortiz Enterprises, Sunbelt
Landscape, SRD Inc, Construction Concepts, Cuyamaca Construction,
Pacific Architectural Millwork, Ampersand Signage, Sanders
Engineering, Tri-City Electric, Best Roofing, Augustine Company,
CMF, Universal Flooring, Standard Drywall, TV Magic, ARUP,
and Perfection Glass.
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