7 days ago
The Alamance News
on Fonville StreetBurlington’s city council has unanimously agreed to sponsor an application for a state-level grant to help a small stone-working startup carve out some new digs in a vacant industrial facility on the city’s north side. During a regularly-scheduled meeting on Tuesday, the council voted 5-to-0 to seek a building reuse grant from the N.C. Department of Commerce on behalf of a locally-based limited liability corporation called Armen Stone. In order to help Armen consummate its vision, Bishop proposed that the city apply for a building reuse grant from the state’s commerce department. “This will hopefully be another one in line with those,” Bishop went on to add of Armen Stone. “This is very critical capital for a challenging property, and we’re happy to have this fit.”The council went on to approve the grant application by a margin of 5-to-0.
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