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Darby library construction moves forward; elevator delivery expected and grant applications filed

Borough of Darby · April 15, 2026

Summary

Library Committee reported steady construction under RC Lignini: elevator tower blockwork nearing completion, roof and lobby work progressing, elevator delivery expected shortly with project completion anticipated by June 2026; grant applications include a Keystone Preservation Construction Grant (up to $100,000).

The Borough of Darby Library Committee reported ongoing construction progress at the library under new management, RC Lignini. The committee's report said elevator tower block work is nearing completion, roof installation is underway, elevator delivery is expected shortly and the project completion is anticipated by June 2026. "Elevator delivery expected shortly; project completion anticipated by June 2026," the library report states.

Committee members also noted fundraising and grant activity: applications for a Keystone Preservation Construction Grant (up to $100,000) and other community grants were submitted, and bi‑weekly coordination meetings are ongoing to address ADA access and building features. The transcript records Mrs. Williams reading the library report; no formal council vote or new appropriation is listed in the minutes provided.

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