Kearns Library

Kearns,
UT
(2019)

Kearns Library

Community, Library, Makerspace

A new facility which combining traditional book stacks and reading areas with technology assistance, maker space, video/sound labs, co-work tables, community meeting and classroom space, cafe and landscaped pedestrian plaza.

Investment

NMTC Amount: $14,500,000
Total Project Cost: $17,273,200

IMPACT

19 FTE jobs
125 construction jobs
35,000 "home" library card holders
35,000 sq. ft. of real estate

CDEs

Community Development Finance Alliance

Investor

Unknown

Project Description

Kearns Library is a 35,000 sq. Ft., state-of-the-art, LEED-certified facility which combines traditional book stacks and reading areas with technology assistance, maker space, video/sound labs, co-work tables, community meeting and classroom space, cafe and landscaped pedestrian plaza. Library is key project in a redevelopment effort in the Kearns community.

MAP

Address: 4275 W 5345 S, Kearns, UT 84118

Census Tract: 49035113600

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