{"id":3205,"date":"2026-06-16T16:06:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=3205"},"modified":"2026-06-16T16:06:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:06:18","slug":"public-hearing-set-for-tuesday-on-proposal-to-rename-raleigh-convention-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=3205","title":{"rendered":"Public hearing set for Tuesday on proposal to rename Raleigh Convention Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) \u2014 City residents will have an opportunity on Tuesday to share their thoughts on a proposed agreement that will rename the Raleigh Convention Center under a long-term naming rights deal with Atlantic Union Bank.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=3204\">SC county attempts to attract global pharmaceutical company with high-paying jobs to former Carolina Panthers site<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Raleigh City Council is scheduled to hold a public hearing during its afternoon session to receive public comment on the proposal, which would rename the venue the Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center.<\/p>\n<p>The convention center, located at 500 S. Salisbury Street, would carry the proposed name for an initial term of 15 years. The agreement also includes options for two additional five-year extensions.<\/p>\n<p>In exchange for the naming rights, the Virginia-based bank is set to pay the city $525,000 during the first year of the deal. The annual fee would increase by 2% each year throughout the initial term.<\/p>\n<p>According to Raleigh officials, if the city council approves the proposal, the city and Atlantic Union Bank will enter into a formal written agreement outlining the term length, naming rights fee and other responsibilities of both parties.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=3202\">FBI thwarted alleged terror plot against UFC Freedom 250 event, Kash Patel says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The discussion comes as the Raleigh Convention Center prepares for a major expansion project. Plans call for nearly 300,000 square feet of additional space and an extension of the facility into the current site of Red Hat Amphitheater.<\/p>\n<section>\n<div>\n<h2>MORE FROM CBS 17<\/h2>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<p>\t\tWAKE COUNTY NEWS<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<div>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tRaleigh council to discuss convention center name change<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tSuspect at large after Raleigh PNC Bank robbery: Police<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article>\n<!-- Next line is not the perfect\/ideal way to control hiding the items. Can revisit later. --><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>\n<p>\t\t\tDurham, Raleigh rank among best-run U.S. cities: Report<\/p>\n<\/h3>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<span><br \/>\n<svg><\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Construction on the expansion is expected to begin later this year and be completed in 2029.<\/p>\n<p>The Raleigh Convention Center hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including conferences, concerts and high school graduations.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s public hearing will take place during the Raleigh City Council\u2019s afternoon session, which begins at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=3200\">Republican Gov. Mike DeWine says Ohio should abolish the death penalty, saying it is not a deterrent<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH, N.C. 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