CHICOPEE — It will value about $6 million to convert the extensive-shut community library into a company incubator, but most of the venture will be funded by grants.

An architectural examine accomplished by Dietz & Co. identified the developing, adjacent to Town Hall, is structurally sound but will need to have a selection of function which include a new roof, enhanced plumbing and wiring, and a new hearth suppression system. An elevator will also have to be mounted to make it comply with the Us residents with Disabilities Act, in accordance to metropolis planner Lee Pouliot.