Headed into its first budget work session for the upcoming fiscal year, Roanoke Rapids City Manager Joseph Scherer told council this evening he is still awaiting key revenue projections from the League of Municipalities.
Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening unanimously approved a rezoning request to accommodate a multi-family housing unit on the West Becker Drive Extension.
A proposed skateboard park could get a big boost if a $125,000 Kate B. Reynolds grant is approved, Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Director John Simeon told city council this evening.
The decision by Roanoke Rapids City Council last month to turn down a conditional use permit for an apartment complex in the Villages at Cross Creek community was made without substantial evidence and constitutes an abuse of discretion vested in the panel by ordinance and statute, says a writ filed Friday in Halifax County Civil Court.
In a meeting dominated by rezoning requests, Roanoke Rapids City Council approved two and tabled one.
Owners of a child care facility say they will weigh their options before deciding on whether to appeal to Halifax County Superior Court Roanoke Rapids City Council's unanimous decision this evening to reject their conditional use permit to extend hours.
We'll wager the city hasn't heard the last from MaSuki Incorporated.
In a public hearing run much like a court trial with cross-examination and introduction of evidence, Roanoke Rapids City Council this evening made its verdict in the matter of MaSuki Incorporated's proposed 192-unit apartment complex in Villages at Cross Creek — no conditional use permit.
Roanoke Rapids City Council Tuesday night made great strides in showing it understands the complex machinations that go hand-in-hand with the quasi-judicial setting involved with the Villages at Cross Creek conditional use permit.
Roanoke Rapids City Council will weigh comments made this evening during a public hearing on a conditional use permit application in the Villages at Cross Creek community.
