The Naperville Public Library Board of Trustees shared its support of a new Nichols Library parking deck project at its Wednesday board meeting.
The board unanimously approved a letter to be given to Mayor Scott Wehrli and the city council in support of moving forward with the process for a new parking deck at Nichols Library, at the corner of Jefferson Avenue and Webster Street.
Naperville board drafted letter in support
Katie Wood, executive director of the Downtown Naperville Alliance; Steve Rubin, chair of the Downtown Advisory Commission; and Tom Castagnoli, business owner and chair of the parking working group, presented plans for the parking deck to the board in April.
Following the presentation, Board President Reginald Gardner drafted a letter summarizing the board’s discussion at the meeting and voicing their support. After reviewing the initial draft in June, board members suggested changing the language to reflect their support of a parking deck, though not necessarily the exact plans submitted…