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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Rehabilitation and Modernization
Section 106 Consulting Party Meeting August 24, 2016
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1. Process Update2. Consulting Party Comments3. Design Update4. Memorandum of Agreement5. Project Schedule
Meeting Agenda
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Process Update
Meeting #110/2014
Meeting #211/2014
Meeting #307/2015
Meeting #412/2015
Meeting #508/2016
Sect
ion
106
InformationalPresentation12/2014
NCP
CCF
AH
PRB
ConceptReview01/2016
InformationalPresentation01/2015
ConceptReview07/2015
InformationalPresentation01/2015
ConceptReview072015
Response to CP Comments05/2016
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Consulting Party Comments
Design Approach &
Library Program
Design GuidelinesDC Archives Co-location
Building ProgramCommunity Alliances
Space Planning & Adjacencies
Building Exterior & Site
Exterior Curtain WallEast Ramp and Plaza
G Street Plaza
Building Interior
Vestibule and CoresGreat Hall
Digital CommonsUpper Floor Corridor Walls
Auditorium Accessibility and CirculationMartin Luther King, Jr. Exhibit and Memorial
New and Existing FurnitureSmall-Scale Features
Interior FinishesLighting
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Building Exterior & Site
1. Exterior Curtain Wall2. East Ramp and Plaza3. G Street Plaza
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Exterior Curtain WallBUILDING ENVELOPE - EXISTING
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Exterior Curtain Wall
Steel Coating Mock-ups
Glass Mock-up Locations
Steel Coating Mock-ups
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East Ramp and Plaza
Existing Conditions
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East Ramp and Plaza
1st Floor Diagram
loading dock
vestibule
cafedigital commons
meeting rooms
program space
Great Hall
digital commons staff
cafe patio
popular library
DC visitor center
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First Floor Plan Detail
Current ProposalDecember 2015 Option #1
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G Street PlazaSITE WALLS AT G STREET LOGGIA
EXISTING SITUATION PROPOSED SITUATION
Design Concepts
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Building Interior
1. Vestibule and Cores2. Great Hall3. Digital Commons4. Upper Floor Corridor Walls5. Auditorium Accessibility and
Circulation
6. Martin Luther King, Jr. Exhibit and Memorial
7. New and Existing Furniture 8. Small-Scale Features9. Interior Finishes10. Lighting
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Existing Conditions
May 2014 Proposal
Vestibule and Cores
December 2015 Proposal
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Current Proposal
Vestibule and Cores
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December 2015 Options Presented
Current Proposal
Opposite Wall Shown
Vestibule and Cores
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Great Hall
December 2015 Proposal
Current Proposal
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Great Hall
Current Proposal
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December 2015 Proposal
Current Proposal
Digital Commons
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Current Proposal
Digital Commons
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December 2015 Proposal
Upper Floor Corridor Walls
Current Proposal - Second Floor
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Auditorium Accessibility & Circulation
DIGITALCOMMONS
GREAT HALL
LOADING DOCK
DC WELCOMECENTER
Public Elevators Layout and General Information
* Handling capacity is an approximation based on industry standards provided by Lerch Bates
G PLACE
G STREET
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Not to Scale
E6 (Shared, Public & Staff)
E7
E1E2
E3
Elevator # Speed
Proposed Existing Proposed Existing Proposed Existing Proposed Existing Proposed Existing Proposed
E1 4000 lbs 2,500 lbs 7'-8" x 5'-5" 6'-1" x 3'-10" 42sf 23sf 15 10 Yes No 350fpm
E2 4000 lbs 2,500 lbs 7'-8" x 5'-5" 6'-1" x 3'-10" 42sf 23sf 15 10 Yes No 350fpm
E3 2,100 lbs 2,500 lbs 5'-8" x 4'-3" 6'-1" x 3'-10" 24sf 23sf 10 10 No No 350fpm
E6 5000 lbs N/A 7'-5" x 5'-8" N/A 42sf N/A 15 N/A Yes No 350fpm
E7 2,100 lbs 2,500 lbs 5'-8" x 4'-3" 6'-1" x 3'-10" 24sf 23sf 10 10 No No 350fpm
ADA CompliantCapacity Car Size Car AreaMaximum Handling
Capacity per Trip*
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Auditorium Accessibility & Circulation
PUBLIC ELEVATOR HANDLING CAPACITY DURING PEAK HOURS:
120 PERSONS EVERY 5 MINUTES
PUBLIC ELEVATOR HANDLING CAPACITY DURING AUDITORIUM PERFORMANCE ONLY:
325 PERSONS EVERY 5 MINUTES
NOTE: All calculations are approximations based on industry standards provided by Lerch Bates as referenced in the Vertical Transportation Analysis Report for theRenovation of the Martin Luther King Jr Library issued July 01, 2016.
Provides "Good" Level of service
Assumes intermediate stops within a single round trip
Total for all public elevators
Provides service for 100% of the Auditorium population
Assumes NO intermediate stops in a single round trip
Total for all public elevators
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Library Program Design Approach
PASSIVE ACTIVE
QUIET
LOUDPUBLIC
STAFF
COMMMUNITY / ASSEMBLY
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Design Guidelines/Historic Structure Report
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL LIBRARY
DESIGN GUIDELINES
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Memorandum of Agreement (MOA)1. NCPC determined that the project would cause adverse effects on the
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library and DCSHPO concurred.
2. A Memorandum of Agreement documents measures to avoid, minimize, and mitigate adverse effects.
3. Signatories:
• NCPC• DCPL • DCSHPO
4. Draft MOA distributed with Environmental Assessment on August 2, 2016.
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The MOA identifies topics for additional consultation:1. Building envelope and glazing2. Enclosures in west reading rooms3. Lighting4. Landscape5. Material finishes – interior public spaces6. Small scale features7. Art commissions – exterior and interior8. Signage9. Exhibit Space10. New elements for 1st floor landmarked space
Design ConsultationConsulting Party
Comments:
Martin Luther King, Jr. Exhibit and Memorial
New and Existing FurnitureSmall-Scale Features
Interior FinishesLighting
Landscape
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Martin Luther King, Jr./Mies van der Rohe Exhibits1. A permanent exhibit to honor King and his work in
D.C. as well as Mies van der Rohe and the building’s historical and architectural significance.
An online/web-based resource on the history of the MLK Library1. To include information on the rehabilitation design
and process.
Video Interpretation of MLK Library1. A video on the historic significance of the MLK Library within the context of the work of Mies
van der Rohe.
Mitigation
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Architectural Salvage and Preservation1. A plan for the salvage, reintegration, and/or
preservation of existing building elements and materials that were identified as character-defining features in the MLK Library Design Guidelines.
Historic American Building Survey (HABS) Documentation1. HABS Level 1 documentation on the MLK Library
building.
Mitigation
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D.C. Archaeological Collections Storage and Exhibit Space1. Collections Agreement Plan (CAP) to store all, or
a portion of, the DCSHPO-owned and managed archaeological collection (archaeological collection) within the MLK Library.
2. A portion of the MLK Library exhibit spaces will be used to create temporary exhibits utilizing a portion of the DCHPO’s archaeological collections.
Mitigation
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EA Comment PeriodAugust 2 - September 6
Finalize MOAAugust-September 2016
NCPC Preliminary and Final ReviewOctober 6, 2016*
CFA Final ReviewOctober 20, 2016
* NCPC final review in October 2016 is dependent on completion of NEPA and Section 106 documentation.
Project Schedule
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This presentation will be posted to the NCPC website at:
www.ncpc.gov/project/mlklibrary
Consulting parties and the public may submit questions or comments on these materials by
Tuesday, September 6, 2016(Public comment period for the EA closes on September 6)
Comments and questions can be addressed to:Jennifer Hirsch, Federal Preservation Officer, NCPC
Opportunities for Comment
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B LEVEL PLAN
Parking
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A-Level
creative lab
back of house staff area
fabrication lab
public restrooms
back of house staff area
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MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. MEMORIAL LIBRARY REHABILITATION AND MODERNIZATIONMEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT DRAFT - APPENDIX AA Level Floor Plan
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1st Floor Diagram
loading dock
vestibule
cafedigital commons
meeting rooms
program space
Great Hall
digital commons staff
cafe patio
popular library
DC visitor center
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2nd Floor Diagram
public restrooms public restroomsback of house staff area
teen area
center for accessibility staff
adult literacy staff
children’s area
children’s area staff
center for accessibility
computer learning
adult literacy
community alliancescomputer learning
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3rd Floor Diagram
public restrooms public restroomsback of house staff area
executive offices
adult collection staff
adult collection
adult collection
collaboration / co working /study spaces
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4th Floor Diagram
public restrooms public restroomsback of house staff area
special collections
void to 3rd floor
exhibition spaceexhibition space
conference center
special collections
auditorium
main entrance auditorium main entrance auditorium
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5th Floor Diagram
mechanical catering kitchenpublic restrooms
auditorium
break-out area
staff lounge events space
public roof garden
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