Thomas Balch Library Rehabilitation project information from Fiscal Year 2025 (28101)

Project Start Date: Summer 2027

Estimated Completion Date: Fall 2029

Project Description: Thomas Balch library was originally constructed in 1922. In 2000 the facility underwent a restoration and architecturally appropriate addition. Over the last 22 years the building has been open daily for a variety of activities including but not limited to events, meeting room rental, research, and exhibits with an ever-increasing visitation. This project will evaluate and correct drainage-related issues around the building including flooding concerns of lower level offices and the meeting room, window wells and site grading. Also included is the relocation and replacement of the brick parking lot lighting bollards. 

Project Updates: There is no funding for this project until Fiscal Year 2028.