Elkins City Council Approves Use of City Property as Collateral for MVB Financing
What happened
The Elkins City Council approved Ordinance 353, which transfers the City Hall parking lot and the Elkins Fire Department to the Elkins Municipal Building Commission. This action provides additional security for Mountain Valley Bank’s permanent financing of the City Hall renovation project.
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Why it matters
The financing secured by Mountain Valley Bank includes a principal amount of $4,108,000, a 32-year term, and a fixed interest rate of 4.75 percent. This funding is intended to restore City Hall, which has been closed since August 31, 2024, following a sewage overflow incident.
City Hall has been closed for restoration and recovery work since August 31, 2024, after a sewage overflow incident flooded the building's basement and first floor.
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Who's involved
- MVBSecured financing for the City Hall renovation project
- city councilApproved the ordinance allowing city properties to be used as collateral
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