Summary
The town is pursuing about an acre of land next to downtown apartments to expand green space, possibly with trails, gardens, a canopy walk, and terraced seating. A federal LWCF grant could cover up to half the $880,000 appraised value, with the land required to stay park use forever.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
The grant could cover up to 50% of the $880,000 appraised value; a PARTF grant may also be pursued in May.
Downtown residents and park users gain green space and trail connections.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Parks and Recreation Commission - Sep 16, 2026
The town is pursuing about an acre of land next to downtown apartments to expand green space, possibly with trails, gardens, a canopy walk, and terraced seating. A federal LWCF grant could cover up to half the $880,000 appraised value, with the land required to stay park use forever.
Town Board - Sep 15, 2026
The Town is buying nearly an acre on N Old Statesville Road below appraised value to expand Holbrook Park, and will chase state and federal park grants to offset the cost.
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