Both the city and the potential buyers of the Roanoke Rapids Theater wanted to fix a date for the end of the due diligence period which could lead to the sale of the venue, City Attorney Gilbert Chichester said today.
In his report to council this evening, City Manager Joseph Scherer briefed the panel on several upcoming items and projects.
The Roanoke Rapids Fire Department recognized its newly hired firefighters and two who received promotions to roving engineers.
Roanoke Rapids City Council conducted the following business Tuesday night:
For the fourth straight year, the city received a clean audit.
The Roanoke Rapids Parks and Recreation Department will apply for two grants to fund the Chaloner Recreation Center portion of the Highway 158 Masterplan.
A December 17 confrontation during a traffic stop in the 1000 block of Franklin Street led to commendations for two Roanoke Rapids police officers.
Roanoke Rapids City Council received a closed-session briefing on the progress being made to strike a final contract with the potential buyers of the theater.
An earlier winter weather advisory has been upgraded to a winter storm warning, according to the National Weather Service.
A splash pad and spray park for Chaloner Recreation center will be the first priority in an application for funds made to the Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust.
