Show Proposed Millcreek Site ite No Place to Park By Greg Black BlackStaff BlackStaff BlackStaff Staff Writer One hundred parking spaces is all that is stopping from acquiring a custom building building building build build- ing and opening its tenth location location location loca loca- tion for students to attend class The three-story three structure located lo located located lo- lo at 1521 E. E South was originally built as a doctors doctor's office In 1987 after the building was burned by arsonists Brigham Young University remodeled the building to use as an extension campus But BYU B YU has recently moved to an adjacent building Gordon Storrs master planning coordinator said the building is a nice set up for the Community College Since it was already a school it seems to be a real good option Storrs said Storrs said the existing essentials essentials essentials essen essen- such as a cafeteria library and computer lab make the building building building build build- ing optimal And its it's in as area of the city that we dont don't serve very well currently currently currently cur cur- Storrs said That's not the only good reason for the deal The year 12 lease calls for to pay 7 a square foot a bargain in h any market The lease also provides an annual opportunity for to walk away from the deal for any reason providing they give six months notice However there is s a problem with the proposed site the parking is inadequate The board of trustees said there would need to be some I spaces added in order for the site to be feasible for the school The owner of the property Mr Tom agreed to try and find finda a solution He is negotiating with the owner of the property close by where he could put about 11 O. O parking spaces said Storrs If he cant can't get that additional additional additional addi addi- property and build the additional additional additional addi addi- parking for us then we cant can't do the deal If the papers are signed the new facility will be christened the Millcreek Learning Leaming Center It has approximately 19 classrooms and 18 offices in addition to school oriented amenities According to Storrs StanS there will need to be some minor repair work such as a new ceiling Storrs estimates that the deal will cost about thousand thousand thousand thou thou- sand for start up costs and thousand in annual maintenance fees He said the money will come from the annual growth money fund allocated to the school from the legislature aswell as aswell aswell well as the re-direction re of lease money currently being spent elsewhere He said the school hopes to have the facility up and running by fall quarter |