2017: the NEW San Carlos Branch updates
FEBRUARY, 2017: The discussion at the Building Committee meeting this month centered on fund raising for the new library. We are anxiously awaiting the written reports on the status of the corner lot....
View Article2018: the NEW San Carlos Branch Library update
Our Future San Carlos Branch Library The San Carlos Library remains in a hurry up and wait mode. A request for a “Case Closure” for the project was submitted to the County Department of...
View ArticleMARCH 26, 2O21: New San Carlos Branch Library Update
The San Carlos Branch Library Friends of the Library are still dedicated to getting a new library built for our community. The project was stalled for many years until the 40th Anniversary of the...
View ArticleJANUARY, 2022: What Does the Fence Mean?
SCFOL promised to keep our community updated with events that affect the building of the new San Carlos Branch Library. So… what does it mean that a fence was erected in January around the Jackson...
View ArticleFEBRUARY, 2022: The Fence is gone
The chain link fence erected in January around the Jackson and Golfcrest corner lot has been removed. This hopefully indicates that the remediation equipment has been removed, and the remediation...
View ArticleApril, 2022: New SCBL update from Raul Campillo
Our 7th District City Councilmember Raul Campillo has been closely following the completion of the mitigation of the Jackson and Golfcrest corner lot, and working to keep the City on track toward the...
View ArticleMAY, 2022: New Branch Library Update
Our City Council-member Raul Campillo has notified SCFOL that a “No Further Action” letter from the Water Quality Control Board, regarding the Golfcrest & Jackson lot, been received by the City of...
View ArticleAUGUST-SEPTEMBER, 2022: New Branch Library Update
Stantec has completed its remediation of the corner lot located at Jackson & Golfcrest. From August 15, through September 9th, you may notice that Stantec will be fencing off portions or all of...
View ArticleOCTOBER: New Branch Library Update
The fences are down, remediation is complete, and the lot on the corner of Golfcrest and Jackson has been resurfaced. The lot is now available for purchase by the City of San Diego as the site of the...
View ArticleNOVEMBER, 2022: New Branch Library Update
San Diego Councilmember Raul Camillo ,in his November District 7 Dispatch, announced that “The owner of the lot next to the San Carlos Library has finally notified the city that the land is ready to...
View ArticleDECEMBER, 2022: New Branch Library Update
Our guest speaker for the 2022 SCFOL General Membership meeting held on November 16, at the San Carlos Branch Library, was Robert Cronk, Deputy Director, SDPL, Public Services. We thank him for...
View ArticleAUGUST 2023: New Branch Library Update “We Bought the Lot!”
SAVE the DATE: August 5, from 10 a.m. to noon. Join your Navajo neighbors on the lot at the corner of Golfcrest and Jackson to hear a long-awaited-announcement from those who are in the know. “We...
View ArticleAugust 5, 2023: “We Bought the Lot” Celebration
Were you there? More than 300 library patrons, neighbors, and Friends of the San Carlos Branch Library, turned out on August 5, 2023, to hear the good news: after 28 years, We Bought the Lot on the...
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