CMC board OKs lease-option for Cooper Commons space

Colorado Mountain College trustees have finalized a lease-option agreement with the Garfield County Library District that paves the way to build out the upstairs Cooper Commons space in Glenwood Springs.

The CMC board, meeting in Steamboat Springs on Thursday, gave final approval to the agreement for the college to eventually pay $226,400 for the 1,435-square-foot unfinished space located above the Glenwood Springs Branch Library at 815 Cooper Ave.

The area was envisioned as a shared-use space between the library and the college when the building was completed in 2013 as one of several tax-funded library expansions and new facilities from Parachute to Carbondale.

Last April, a joint effort between CMC and the library district to build out the space was awarded a $750,000 Garfield County Federal Mineral Lease District grant to turn the larger, 13,000-square-foot upstairs space into a flexible meeting, program, classroom and gallery area that will accommodate 480 people.

The project also will include a kitchen area and additional office space for the college, which has its main administration building across the alley to the west. We are a well established …

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