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PUBLIC PRESENTATION - SEPTEMBER 25 , 2018 ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARY DESIGN PHASE CITY OF BOSTON MARTIN J. WALSH, MAYOR BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND PUBLIC FACILITIES DEPARTMENT DAVID LEONARD, PRESIDENT, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY PATRICK I. BROPHY, CHIEF OF OPERATIONS, CITY OF BOSTON

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PUBLIC PRESENTATION - SEPTEMBER 25 , 2018

ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARYDESIGN PHASE

CITY OF BOSTON

MARTIN J. WALSH, MAYOR

BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY AND PUBLIC FACILITIES DEPARTMENT DAVID LEONARD, PRESIDENT, BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

PATRICK I. BROPHY, CHIEF OF OPERATIONS, CITY OF BOSTON

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1.0 INTRODUCTION

2.0 SCHEDULE

3.0 LIBRARY

4.0 GARDENS

AGENDA

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PROJECT CONSULTANTS: ARCHITECT: NADAAA INC.

STRUCTURE: SOUZA, TRUE & PARTNERS, INC.

MEP: GARCIA, GALUSKA& DESOUSA, INC.

CIVIL ENGINEER: BSC GROUP

LANDSCAPE: GROUND

CODE: KEVIN S. HASTINGS, P.E., LEED AP COST CONSULTING: PM&C

MAYOR’S OFFICE: PATRICK BROPHY, CHIEF OF OPERATIONS NORA DOHERTY, SPECIAL ASSISTANT

CITY OF BOSTON PUBLIC FACILITIES DEPARTMENT: PATRICIA M. LYONS , DIRECTOR TOM LEAHY, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR JAMES MCGAFFIGAN, PROJECT MANAGER ALISTAIR LUCKS , STAFF ARCHITECT

BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY: DAVID LEONARD, PRESIDENT EAMON SHELTON, DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS PRISCILLA FOLEY, DIRECTOR OF NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES LAURA IRMSCHER, CHIEF OF COLLECTIONS ALISON FORD, MAJOR PROJECTS PROGRAM MANAGER MICHAEL COLFORD, DIRECTOR OF LIBRARY SERVICES LISSA SCHWAB, MAJOR PROJECTS COORDINATOR

MAYOR’S OFFICE OF NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES: PATRICK FANDEL,DORCHESTER LIAISON

OFFICE OF BUDGET MANAGEMENT: ERA KAPLAN , MANAGEMENT ANALYST

PROJECT TEAM

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ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARY : DESIGN SCHEDULE

FALL

CAC MEETINGS

SUMMER

SCHEMATIC DESIGN (14 WEEKS)

DESIGN DEVELOPMENT (16 WEEKS)

WINTER

2019

Process

Presentation

SPRING

CAC MEETING 09.25

CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT (22 WEEKS)

BIDDING AND NEGOTIATION (2 MONTHS)

CONTRACTOR PREQUALIFICATION

LIBRARY CLOSING (SPRING 2019)

CAC MEETING

STARTCONSTRUCTION

GRAND OPENING (WINTER 2020/2021)

FALLSUMMER WINTERSPRING FALLSUMMER WINTERSPRING

2020 20212018

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7

User centered institutionCommunity gathering

Special collectionsCenter of knowledge

Children & teensAccess & innovation

Sustainabile organizationFun

BPL COMPASS: STRATEGIC PLAN

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ADAMS STREET: SELECT PROJECT GOALS*

1. IMPROVED SERVICE VIA A SINGLE FLOOR BUILDING 2. SENSITIVITY TO BUDGET, SCHEDULE & COMMUNITY

LOGISTICS3. VISIBILITY/ SECURE SIGHT LINES WITHIN LIBRARY4. CAPTURING OUTDOOR SPACE / OUTDOOR PROGRAM5. TRANSPARENCY AND INCLUSIVITY (ABILITY TO SEE

ACTIVITIES OF THE LIBRARY FROM THE EXTERIOR)6. ADJACENCIES THAT SUPPORT BPL PROGRAMS AND

GOALS7. APPROPRIATE ACOUSTICS8. AMENITY SPACES: COMMUNITY ROOM, FAMILY SPACE 9. COMPATIBILITY WITH URBAN CONTEXT10. ACCOMMODATE NEW PROGRAM ELEMENTS11. SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH DAYLIGHTING12. UPGRADE TECHNOLOGY AND ADAPTABILITY OF

SYSTEMS FOR FUTURE TECHNOLOGY

* OUTCOMES OF SURVEY , WORKING GROUP MEETINGS AND CAC MEETINGS

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PROGRAM

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ENTRANCE ZONEVESTIBULE LOBBYBORROWER SERVICE DESKSELF PICK-UP HOLDSSELF CHECKOUT KIOSKFRIENDS BOOK SALE SHELF BOOK DROP OFFSTROLLER PARKING

1,047 SF

ADULT SECTIONADULT COLLECTION ADULT SEATING AREAADULT COMPUTERADULT LIBRARIAN DESKIMMIGRATION INFORMATIONPRINT STATION COMPUTER CATALOG STATION

3,086 SF

TEEN SECTION

TEEN COLLECTION TEEN SEATING AREATEEN COMPUTERSSTAFF ACCESS POINT COMPUTER CATALOG STATION

1,535 SF

BUILDING SERVICESMECHANICAL ROOM ELECTRICAL ROOMS IT/AV ROOM GENERAL STORAGEFACILITIES STORAGECUSTODIAL OFFICECUSTODIAL CLOSET

791 SF

ADMINISTRATIONBRANCH LIBRARIAN’S OFFICESTAFF BREAK ROOMSTAFF RESTROOMSTAFF WORKROOM

809 SF

SHARED SERVICECOMMUNITY ROOMMEETING ROOMSLAPTOP AREACOPY/PRINT SERVICE CASUAL SEATINGPUBLIC RESTROOMSKITCHENETTE FURNITURE STORAGE MUSIC ROOM

2,339 SF

CHILDREN’S SECTION CHILDREN’S COLLECTION CHILDREN’S AREACHILDREN’S COMPUTERCHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN DESK CHILDREN’S BATHROOMCHILDREN’S STORAGETWEEN SPACE

3,081 SF

ADAMS STREET BRANCH LIBRARY

PROGRAM SUMMARYTOTAL NET : 12,966 SF

TOTAL GROSS : 13,900 SF

TOTAL EXISTING : 7,200 SF

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PLAN LAYOUT

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INITIAL CONCEPT PLAN - 05.01.201817

TOTAL BUILD AREA : 14,470 GSF

Volumes: 12328

READING GARDEN Volumes: 11792

CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN

ADULT LIBRARIAN

ADULT COMPUTER

ENTRANCE

ADAMS STREET

DELMONT ST.

OAKTON AVE.

COMMUNITY ROOM

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Reading Garden Inspiration

Existing Oak tree Existing Reading garden

EXISTING PIN OAK

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INITIAL CONCEPT PLAN - 05.01.2018 CURRENT PROPOSAL

READING GARDEN

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CURRENT PLAN - 09.24.2018

FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

DELMONT ST.

OAKTON AVE

ADAMS STREET

FIRST FLOOR PLAN

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IMPROVEMENTS OVER EXISTING BUILDING:

6,700 additional sf of building area 13,900 sf Total

• Accessible front door on Adams Street• Dedicated drop-off• Easier access to collections• High-performance sustainable systems• Expanded capacity in Community Room• Two study rooms (4-6 people)• One conference room (8-12 people)• Additional computer work stations

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BUILDING EXTERIOR

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ADAMS STREET AT OAKTON AVE CORNER - LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD ENTRY & TEEN SPACE FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

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ADAMS STREET - LOOKING EAST AT ENTRY FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

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ADAMS STREET - LOOKING NORTHEAST TOWARD ENTRY FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

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ADAMS STREET AT DELMONT STREET CORNER - LOOKING NORTH TOWARD ADULT SPACE FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

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DELMONT STREET - LOOKING NORTH TOWARD CHILDRENS’ AREA FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

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FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

EAST SIDE - LOOKING NORTH TOWARD CHILDRENS’ AREA

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OAKTON AVE - LOOKING SOUTH TOWARD READING GARDEN FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

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GLAZED TERRACOTTA EXAMPLES

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MATERIAL PALETTE

COPPERLIGHT GLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTA

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ADAMS STREET - LOOKING NORTHEAST FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

COPPERLIGHT GLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTA

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MATERIAL PALETTE

UNGLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTACOPPER

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ADAMS STREET AT DELMONT STREET CORNER - LOOKING NORTH FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

UNGLAZED TERRACOTTADARK GLAZED TERRACOTTACOPPER

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RAIN GARDENS

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FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

RAIN GARDEN RAIN GARDEN

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Blue Ice bluestarAmsonia ‘Blue Ice’

Purple Dome Dwarf New England AsterAster novae-angliae ‘Purple Dome’

October Skies’ Aromatic AsterAster oblongifolius ‘October Skies’

Prarie SedgeCarex bicknellii

Creme Brulee TickseedCoreopsis ‘Creme Brulee’

Poverty RushJuncus tenuis

Appalachian Blazing StarLiatris microcephala

Sensitive FernOnoclea sensibilis

Miss Manners Obedient PlantPhysostegia ‘Miss Manners’

Little Lemon Dwarf GoldenrodSolidago ‘Little Lemon’

Rain Garden -Planting Palette

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READING GARDEN

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OAKTON AVE

ADAMS STREET

DELMONT ST.

EXISTING CONDITIONS

NN

38’ - 0”

32’ -

0”

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Reading Garden Inspiration

Existing Oak tree Existing Reading garden

EXISTING CONDITIONS

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FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

OFFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

NURSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SFCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

OPTION 1

OAKTON AVE

ADAMS STREET

DELMONT ST.

NLAWN

PAVERS

COLORED CONCRETE

BENCH

LAWN

PLANTERS

20’ - 0”

45’ - 0”

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CONCERT

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OPTION 1 - PRECEDENTS

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FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

OFFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

NURSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SFCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

OPTION 2

OAKTON AVE

ADAMS STREET

DELMONT ST.

WOOD SEATLAWN

PAVERS

COLORED CONCRETE N

PAVERS

LAWN

40’ - 0”

25’ -

0”

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BOOK SALE

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OPTION 2 - PRECEDENTSReading Garden

Seatwall

Stone Paving

Reading Garden

Seatwall

Stone Paving

Reading Garden

Seatwall

Stone Paving

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FACILITIES

STORAGE

FRIENDS'

STORAGE

CUSTODIAN

FFICE

AV

STORAGE

CUST.

CLOSET

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BATHROOM

BREAKROOMELEC

STORAGEIT

LIBRARIAN

MECHANICAL

MUSIC ROOM

BATHROOM

N RSING

MEETING CONFERENCE

WORKROOM1479 SFCOMMUNITY ROOM

1676 SFENTRANCE

814 SFTEENS

2934 SCHILDREN

3092 SFADULT

O

U

F

OPTION 3

OAKTON AVE

ADAMS STREET

DELMONT ST.

NWOOD SEAT LAWN

PAVERS

COLORED CONCRETE

PAVERS

LAWN

41’ - 0”

32’ -

0”

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STORY TIME

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OPTION 3 - PRECEDENTS

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ADAMS STREET: SELECT PROJECT GOALS

1. VISIBILITY/ SECURE SIGHT LINES WITHIN LIBRARY2. CAPTURING OUTDOOR SPACE / OUTDOOR PROGRAM3. TRANSPARENCY AND INCLUSIVITY (ABILITY TO SEE ACTIVITIES OF

THE LIBRARY FROM THE EXTERIOR)4. ADJACENCIES THAT SUPPORT PROGRAMS AND GOALS 5. COMPATIBILITY WITH ADAMS STREET NEIGHBORHOOD 6. SUSTAINABILITY TARGET LEED SILVER

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Percent for Art ProgramThe Percent for Art program is an initiative of Boston Creates.

The program demonstrates the City’s commitment to sustainable funding for the arts by setting aside one percent

of the City’s annual capital borrowing budget for the commissioning of public art.

#BostonCreates

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Public Art + Capital Projects

Percent for Art will integrate public art in City capital projects, engage city agencies and municipal partners on best public art

practices, and create high quality and meaningful public art.

#BostonCreates

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Guidelines

#BostonCreates

➔ Funding equitably across neighborhoods➔ 6 Projects / year ➔ Permanent art➔ High impact - public buildings and public sites➔ Starting the process early - typical project 18

months➔ developed out of an RFP

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What is an RFP?A Request for Proposals is a call to artists to submit a specific project

proposal. The RFP outlines all the details of the project, including community values, vision, and site use.

#BostonCreates

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QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS

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THANK YOU