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Roanoke council approves up to $14 million bonds to expand Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center

Roanoke City Council (Independent City) · April 15, 2024
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Summary

The council approved a resolution authorizing up to $14 million in general obligation public improvement bonds to finance a roughly 10% expansion (about 8,600 sq ft) and renovations to the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center, to be repaid from the facility's 2% sales-tax rebate under the facilities act.

Roanoke City Council on April 15 approved a resolution authorizing the issuance of up to $14,000,000 in general obligation public improvement bonds to fund an expansion and renovations at the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center. The council passed the measure by roll call.

City staff and the conference center commission described the project as an expansion of roughly 10% of the conference center’s original 86,434 square feet—about 8,600 square feet—plus enclosure of an existing north park area and additional multipurpose space intended to accommodate weddings, pre-function activity and more exhibition space. “We’re…

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