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Blowing Rock council authorizes solicitation for roughly $2.25 million installment loan to fund park, land and fire station upgrades

Blowing Rock Town Council · July 9, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized staff to solicit bids and to file an application with the Local Government Commission for an approximately $2.25 million, 10‑year installment loan to fund Colas Memorial Park work, two land purchases, and upgrades at Fire Station 1 (Station 1 would be used as collateral).

The Blowing Rock Town Council on July 8 approved a motion authorizing town staff to solicit bids and proceed with an application to the North Carolina Local Government Commission (LGC) for an installment loan of approximately $2,250,000 to fund several capital projects.

Town staff member Mr. Fox outlined the proposal at a public hearing required by statute, saying the loan would cover the Colas Memorial…

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