May 2023
The interior work is being completed, including drywall, flooring and painting, as we await delivery of the new elevator.
Here’s what we’ve been up to:
Thank you for your ongoing support as we create a library that is fully accessible for everyone.
A reminder that material should not be returned to the Mill Street Library as it is a construction site. Please return your items at the train station at 49 Town Line (drive south on Mill Street to Town Line) or at the Alder Street Library.
Construction Phase - Winter 2022-23
The Mill Street Library renovation project is moving out of the demolition phase and into the construction phase.
According to Project Manager, Mark Hicks of D&H Architects, the elevator project is currently on schedule and on budget.
Here’s what we’ve been up to:
Demolition Phase - Fall 2022
The early stages of our Mill Street Library renovation are well under way, and there has been a flurry of activity as staff are preparing the site to turn over to the contractors. It’s involved more than just moving books and shelves.
Here’s what we’ve been up to:
Wednesday, October 5
As part of the library’s commitment to providing accessible customer service, a new elevator is being built in the downtown branch. The current 1980s vintage hydraulic lift will undergo a full reconstruction to create an elevator that is AODA (Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act) compliant.
We thank all library users for their patience as we work to provide more accessible customer service to our patrons.