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Council approves EDA-backed hospital revenue bonds for Carilion; Councilor Nash recuses
Summary
Roanoke City Council on Sept. 2 approved a resolution supporting issuance of up to $400 million in hospital revenue bonds for Carilion. Council member Nash recused himself, saying he receives more than $5,000 from Carilion and would not participate in the vote.
Roanoke City Council on Sept. 2 approved a resolution supporting the issuance by the Economic Development Authority (EDA) of up to $400 million in hospital revenue bonds for Carilion. The resolution passed on a recorded roll call after Councilor Nash publicly recused himself from the discussion and vote.
At the start of the agenda item Councilor Nash stated he has business ties to Carilion and said, in part, "I…
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