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Guidelines and Requirements for Designing Public Libraries

Requested from NLP by V. Cruz at 05:28 PM on Oct 11, 2023.
Purpose: Research
Date of Coverage: 10/11/2022 - 10/11/2023
Tracking no: #NLP-794231976325

Cruz 05:28 PM, Oct 11, 2023 

I kindly request the following information:

1. Official Guidelines: Documents outlining standards for designing public libraries, including architectural specifications, accessibility requirements, and safety standards.

2. Requirements Checklist: Detailed requirements for approval and certification, covering documentation, structural specifications, and environmental considerations.

3. Case Studies: Examples of successful Philippine public library projects showcasing innovative design, community engagement, and sustainable practices.

Maño 08:00 AM, Oct 13, 2023 

October 13, 2023

Dear Vince,

Thank you for your request dated Oct 11, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Guidelines and Requirements for Designing Public Libraries.

We received your request on Oct 11, 2023 and will respond on or before Nov 01, 2023 05:28:36 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEE5MUC03OTQyMzE5NzYzMjUM, for request with ticket number #NLP-794231976325.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Kathrina Liza Maño
FOI Officer

Velasco 09:41 AM, Oct 17, 2023 

October 17, 2023

Dear Vince Cruz,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 11, 2023 05:28:36 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Guidelines and Requirements for Designing Public Libraries.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. We have emailed you today our detailed response to your request for information. Kindly check your email. Please don’t hesitate to email us back if you need further assistance at publiclibraries@nlp.gov.ph.

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Respectfully,

Blesila P. Velasco, Ed.D.
Chief, Public Libraries Division
National Library of the Philippines
Tel. No.: (632) 53105035 local 204/205

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