Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in High Point public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in business jobs with high priority
300 Oak Street Workforce Development Facility
The city is turning a former industrial building into a training hub for trades, manufacturing and tech careers. This vote covers only design and pre-construction; construction pricing around $3 million comes in January.
Downtown Hotel Development at North Elm Street
The city is selling municipal property at 305 and 315 North Elm Street to Terra Investments LLC for $1 million to clear the way for a new select-service hotel next to Truist Point stadium.
Project Crocodile Economic Incentive
The city approved a $75,000 building upfit grant to help Project Launch transform 1321 Long Street into a venture creation hub and office space, aiming to generate 40 jobs over five years.