Project timeline
A full timeline will be available after several key phases involved in setting up the project – including the appointment of contractors – have been completed.
June 2025
- Evaluation of pricing completed.
March 2025
- Design submitted for council approval of tender process
- Building consent issued.
July to October 2024
- Contractor appointed for demolition
- Demolition begins (mid July)
- Demolition ends (September)
- Concept design signed off
- Costings plan and full project timeline completed
- Resource consent and building consent process begins.
June 2024
- Tenders close for the contract to demolish the buildings on the site where the new library will be located.
May 2024
- Design brief confirmed
- Design team appointed
- Draft design process is expected to take five months.