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BRCC seeks to move Facilities Building out of floodplain; water, sewer and parking costs cited as constraints
Summary
Blue Ridge Community College told the Henderson County joint committee it plans to relocate its Facilities Building to higher ground after flood damage, but campus expansion at the Llama Farm site depends on extending water and sewer service and addressing parking costs estimated at $3,000–$5,000 per space.
Blue Ridge Community College officials told the Henderson County and BRCC joint committee on Feb. 27 that the college plans to relocate its Facilities Building to higher ground to remove it from the floodplain after flood damage.
Dr. Chad Merrill, BRCC executive vice president, said the college's objective is to "relocate the Facilities Building higher on the property and out of the floodplain," noting the current…
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