<div>ASHEBORO — The Asheboro City Council met Nov. 5 with an agenda primarily consisting of public hearing matters.The council first held a public hearing for a building reuse/renovation application for a building located at 118 Sunset Ave.The applicant is proposing to renovate the upstairs portion of the existing commercial building, replacing 11 existing windows with new ones, to improve the appearance, energy efficiency and overall condition of the building.The applicant is requesting about $11,000 as part of the 50/50 match offered by the building reuse/renovation incentive.“There are some other renovations that the applicant has been engaged in, including cosmetic repairs to the walls, flooring, ceiling, some interior lighting fixture upgrades, bathroom renovations and also electrical upgrades,” said John Evans, community development director. “So this would completely renovate the space.”Currently, the property is anticipated to be utilized as a yoga studio.“It’s exciting to see all the second-story stuff that’s going on and it’s good to see all this investment in our downtown,” council member Kelly Heath said.The council also held a public hearing for an amendment to the CASPN Homes Rehabilitation Project timeline, as well as a request for additional funding, due to a need for window replacements and other minor fixes.CASPN was initially awarded $900,000 for construction improvements to a 50-unit apartment building located at 945 S Church St. through the Community Development Block Grant, which was utilized for HVAC replacements, plumbing and electrical work, paint and more.In total, the applicant is requesting a little under $300,000 to finish out the project, which entails the window replacements, additional interior plumbing work and exterior site work.The final public hearing was for text amendments to the zoning and subdivision ordinances in order to align with new state legislation as well as add a few minor additions/changes.The changes include the removal of restrictions related to off-street parking requirements, the clarification of language related to electronic billboards in order to regulate their standards for illumination and timing and the addition of a fee-in-lieu of sidewalk construction for developers.The Asheboro City Council will next meet Dec. 10.</div>

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ASHEBORO — The Asheboro City Council met Nov. 5 with an agenda primarily consisting of public hearing matters. The council first held a public hearing for a building reuse/renovation application for a building located at 118 Sunset Ave. The applicant is proposing to renovate the upstairs portion of the...

Asheboro approves funding for multiple building renovation projects

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ASHEBORO — The Asheboro City Council met Nov. 5 with an agenda primarily consisting of public hearing matters. The council first held a public hearing for 

Asheboro approves funding for multiple building renovation projects

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