The Carbondale Board of Trustees on Tuesday supported moving forward with the Town Center initiative and named a developer to design the project.
The Carbondale Town Center project is a proposed development on 14 empty lots located in the heart of downtown Carbondale near Thunder River Theatre. The lots were donated to the town last winter, and the town’s vision for the property includes a mix of commercial and residential uses.
Staff wrote in a memorandum that the town originally received eight responses from developers interested in the project. The list was narrowed down to five after a first round of interviews, and the finalists were Artspace, Gorman and Company, Habitat for Humanity, RealAmerica and Western Slope Consulting.
Staff recommended that…