Tacoma council approves selling former library building for $700K

LEWIS KAMB

As expected, the City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved selling Tacoma’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. branch library to a local medical company for $700,000 — but not without some reservations.

It wasn’t that the council wasn’t happy to sell the property to Lizotte P&O Associates — the sole bidder for the low-slung concrete block building at South 19th and Cedar Street in Central Tacoma.

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