The Board of Commissioners can vote on the purchase when it comes before them for a second reading during a future regular meeting. Details, maps and initial timelines are available in the presentation online. A complex collaboration between WCPSS, Wake Tech, the Town of Morrisville, the Town of Cary and Wake County will allow all parties to achieve long-standing goals and improve citizens’ quality of life. Wake County staff helped negotiate a purchase price of $3.6 million, which Wake Tech paid for the land in 2011 currently, that is well below market value.
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Because the land is half the typical size lot used for a high school, the district will work with Morrisville to upgrade nearby athletic facilities - including a baseball field, track and tennis courts. The school district’s goal is to build a school in Morrisville with room for 1,200 students. Morrisville has had a rapid population increase and the two closest high schools, Green Hope and Panther Creek, are already overcrowded. The 33-acre plot in the Cedar Fork township is currently owned by Wake Tech. Wake County Public School System staff updated the board about a potential land purchase to be used for a new high school in Morrisville. The board agenda item with renderings and details is available here. When it opens in spring 2024 it will be the first new county park in 15 years. On the consent agenda, the board awarded a $20-million construction contract for the new Beech Bluff County Park, to be built in southeast Wake County. Learn more about Wake’s work on Project Greenlight here. The bipartisan effort is to raise awareness for veterans’ needs for increased support once their service has ended. Some hardware stores around the county will be offering discounted green bulbs to make it easier for citizens to participate.
7-13, Wake County buildings will be illuminated green as part of the national Operation Greenlight campaign showing support for our servicemembers. The Board unanimously voted to make #WakeGlowGreen the week of Veterans Day. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides information about screening guidelines and breast health practices, outlined in the proclamation. Read the proclamation online.Īnother proclamation declared October Breast Cancer Awareness month in Wake County to help educate people of all genders about the importance of early detection. 15 will be National Hispanic Heritage Month – Mes de Herencia Hispana – in Wake County each year to celebrate the many histories and cultures of Latin American nations. The Board of Commissioners proclaimed that Sept. Did you miss the Wake County Board of Commissioners’ meeting on Monday, Oct.
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