Henderson County Budget Plans 2013-14 Health Sciences Building
Henderson County moves toward a 2013 14 budget totaling 113 734 217 with a proposed 114 619 200 and a 2 481 704 addition by the Board of County Commissioners The plan includes an 8 719 066 reserve draw to balance and sets a 51 36 cent tax rate A planning team from BRCC Wingate Pardee city and county is designing a health sciences facility expected to start construction in December The project aims for about 78 000 square feet with height restrictions potentially addressed by setbacks and zoning rules in the central business district
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Board of County Commissioners
BCC
John Mitchell
BRCC
Wingate
Pardee
Edney
Wyatt
Att
Larry Young
Tom Apodaca
Hendersonville
Revenue and property gains recap with permits data
The report shows projected property taxes at 62.59 million for 2015 and prior years, local option sales tax of 18.54 million, other government funding 18.27 million, and sales and services totaling 5.4 million. 2014 real property gains include Sierra Nevada at 10 million, Ballantyne Commons at 9.8 million, Boyd Chevrolet 1.2 million, and CVS 876 thousand. Residential building permits in 2013 reached 468, up from 223 in 2010 but well below the 1,239 peak in 2007.
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Sierra Nevada
Ballantyne Commons
Boyd Chevrolet
CVS
Budget funds School Board request for 23.7 million
The budget fully funds the School Board request of 23.7 million to cover enrollment of 13,924 students, up 128 from the current year. Total request rises 1.6 million and includes 420,310 for charter schools with 164,000 for Henderson Count students attending charters outside the county. A 1 percent local teacher supplement adds 675,731. One million is allotted for capital outlay including roof work at Atkinson Elementary and East Henderson High, West Henderson High auditorium renovation, stadium lights, parking lot and technology upgrades.
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Henderson
Atkinson Elementary
East Henderson High
West Henderson High
Five story Dunbar building tours at Catawba Valley CC
County officials clash over planned height as the allied health sciences project tours the five story Cuyler A. Dunbar building at Catawba Valley Community College. The structure stands 61 feet tall and cost 13 million dollars. It spans 135000 square feet, about twice the Pardee campus plan.
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Allied Health Sciences
Cuyler A. Dunbar
Catawba Valley Community College
Pardee
City plans $25 million health sciences building project
The Board of Commissioners intends to borrow up to 25 million for a health sciences building serving Wingate University BRCC and Pardee Hospital on Sixth Avenue West at Oak Street. Architect fees totaling 923463 are approved. Land purchase and site preparation aim to be finished by Sept 1, with construction starting Dec 1 and completion by December 2015 for occupancy January 1, 2016.
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Board of Commissioners
Wingate University
BRCC
Pardee Hospital
Sixth Avenue
Oak Street
Health Sciences
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