Eager to begin the rebuild of Building D of the Willows condo complex - damaged beyond repair in a March 2024 fire - the Snowmass Town Council last week unanimously approved final design plans for the new structure.

Up for debate at the May 18 meeting was a proposed $435,000 housing mitigation fee attached to the four new free-market units added to the Building D design, which includes two studio units at the basement level and two larger units on the third floor.

The original two-story building had seven units, but designs call for a new three-story building with 11 units. The four new free-market units are estimated to bring in an estimated $7.3 million to the Willows HOA, architect Dana Ellis said at last week's meeting.

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The site of Building D of the Willows condominium complex in Snowmass Village is shown. Approvals are underway to rebuild it following its destruction in a March 2024 fire. The Snowmass Town Council approved final designs last week.

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