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Nelson Commons overcomes big pre-sales challenge:Co-Op GM

The most significant development in downtown Nelson for two decades is finally getting underway.

It’s been delayed a year but the $26 million Nelson Commons mixed use project is officially happening.

The Kootenay Co-Op – who are building the ambitious venture – have announced fencing goes up this week and the old Extra Foods site will be demolished early in the new year.

GM Deirdrie Lang says getting the 34-pre sales for the 54 residential units was key …and a major accomplishment.

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A new large co-op store will go on the ground floor with three stories of housing above and one underground for parking.

It should all be finished the summer of 2016.

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