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Clemmons public meetings in 2021

42 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 21, 2021

Planning Board

December 21 Planning Board meeting cancelled

The Village of Clemmons Planning Board meeting scheduled for December 21, 2021, has been cancelled because there are no new cases to be heard. The next meeting is scheduled for January 18, 2022.

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✓ Decided: Planning board meeting cancelled; no cases to hear

The December 21, 2021 Planning Board meeting was cancelled because there were no new cases to be heard. The next meeting is scheduled for January 18, 2022. No substantive decisions were made.

Mon Dec 13, 2021

Village Council

New Clemmons council sworn in, picks mayor pro tempore

This is the organizational meeting where newly elected officials take their oaths of office, the new council is seated, and a mayor pro tempore is elected. The council will also appoint representatives to regional committees and adopt the 2022 meeting and holiday schedules. No substantive policy decisions are on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: New council sworn in, Mayor Pro Tempore and committee reps appointed

The Clemmons Village Council held a swearing-in ceremony for newly elected Mayor Michael K. Rogers and Council Members Michael L. Combest, Michelle N. Barson, Mary L. Cameron, and Bradley G. Taylor. The council then unanimously elected Michelle Barson as Mayor Pro Tempore, appointed members to the Transportation Advisory Committee and Piedmont Triad Regional Council, and approved the 2022 meeting and holiday schedules. All actions were unanimous.

Wed Dec 8, 2021

Village Council

✓ Decided: Council adopts stormwater enforcement resolution after closed session

The Clemmons Village Council held a special meeting on December 8, 2021, entering closed session for attorney-client privilege discussion. After reconvening with no action taken from the closed session, the council unanimously adopted Resolution 2021-R-20 authorizing action to enforce the Stormwater Quality Ordinance. The meeting adjourned immediately afterward.

Mon Nov 22, 2021

Village Council

Council to vote on sewer deal, zoning change, audit

The Clemmons Village Council will consider a sewer extension agreement with Parr Investments, a zoning map amendment for property at 3060 Village Point Drive, and acceptance of the FY 2020-21 audit report. The council will also appoint a member to fill a vacated seat and discuss a draft resolution opposing high-density development in the Holder Road area.

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Tue Nov 16, 2021

Planning Board

Clemmons Planning Board November meeting cancelled

The November 16, 2021 Planning Board meeting was cancelled because there were no new cases to hear. The next meeting is scheduled for December 21, 2021.

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✓ Decided: Clemmons Planning Board cancels Nov. 16 meeting, no cases to hear

The Planning Board meeting scheduled for November 16, 2021 was cancelled because there were no new cases to be heard. The next meeting is set for December 21, 2021. No substantive decisions were made.

Mon Nov 8, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council considers zoning amendments and voluntary annexation

The Village Council is reviewing two zoning map amendments and a voluntary annexation request. The agenda also includes discussions on development regulations and the Harper Road property.

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✓ Decided: Council tables C-246 rezoning, accepts C-245 withdrawal

The Clemmons Village Council considered a zoning map amendment for 3060 Village Point Drive (Zoning Docket C-246) but did not vote on it; instead, consensus directed staff to place it on the November 22, 2021 agenda for further consideration. The Council unanimously accepted the formal withdrawal of the annexation and rezoning requests for Zoning Docket C-245. Council also unanimously adopted Resolution 2021-R-18 opposing HB425, and directed staff to draft a resolution regarding C-245 to send to Forsyth County Commissioners.

Mon Oct 25, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council to consider annexation and zoning amendments

The Village Council will consider a voluntary annexation request from Mid-Atlantic Commercial Properties, LLC. The agenda also includes public hearings for two zoning map amendments and a resolution regarding renewable energy goals.

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✓ Decided: Council rejects Harper Road property offer, sets $600K minimum

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously rejected a $750,000 offer from Henson Realty, LLC for the Harper Road property, and directed staff to consider only clean offers with a minimum bid of $600,000. The council also scheduled public hearings for November 8 on annexation and two zoning map amendments, and appointed members to the Zoning Board of Adjustment and Historic Resources Commission.

Tue Oct 19, 2021

Planning Board

Clemmons Planning Board to hold hearings on two zoning map amendments

The Village of Clemmons Planning Board will conduct public hearings regarding rezoning requests for properties at the intersection of Immanuel Road and Lewisville-Clemmons Road, as well as 3060 Village Point Drive. The meeting also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Planning board recommends denial of 35-acre mixed-use rezoning near schools

The Clemmons Planning Board unanimously recommended denial of Zoning Docket C-245, a request to rezone 35.20 acres at the southwest corner of Immanuel Road and Lewisville-Clemmons Road from residential and limited business to multifamily and general business. The board cited traffic, safety, and inconsistency with the Clemmons Community Compass. Separately, the board unanimously recommended approval of Zoning Docket C-246, a map amendment for 3060 Village Point Drive, with conditions including a pool-screening wall.

Mon Oct 11, 2021

Village Council

Council to consider 20-lot Tudor Oaks subdivision and clean energy resolution

The Clemmons Village Council will hold a preliminary major subdivision review for the Tudor Oaks subdivision, a 20-lot project on 11.238 acres at 3115 Tudor Oak Drive. The council will also consider a resolution supporting 100% clean renewable energy by 2050, and receive reports on the Harper Road property, a Zoom integration quote, and a stormwater update.

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✓ Decided: Council approves 20-lot Tudor Oaks subdivision, rejects Harper Road offer

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously approved the preliminary major subdivision plat for Tudor Oaks, a 20-lot residential development on 11.238 acres at 3115 Tudor Oak Drive, with conditions. The council also unanimously rejected a $600,000 offer from Henson Realty, LLC to purchase the Harper Road property, directing staff to further investigate water and sewer infrastructure costs. Additionally, the council approved a $6,535.43 quote for a Zoom integration system upgrade and a corresponding budget amendment, and took under advisement a resolution to establish an environmental ad-hoc committee.

Mon Sep 27, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council to hold public hearing on Pennston Corp. rezoning request

The Village Council will consider a zoning map amendment for 13.01 acres owned by Pennston Corp. to change the designation from residential single-family to residential multifamily. The meeting also includes discussions on ordinance updates and a resolution opposing state legislation regarding environmental budget provisions.

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✓ Decided: Village Council supports regional grant for advanced manufacturing

The Clemmons Village Council approved a letter of support for the Piedmont Triad Regional Council's application for a Build Back Better Regional Challenge grant. The grant aims to expand the region's Next-Generation Manufacturing cluster, which the Council believes will create pathways to high-paying jobs. The letter was signed by Village Manager Scott Buffkin on behalf of the Council.

Mon Sep 13, 2021

Village Council

Council to consider zoning changes, stormwater rules, and paving bids

The Clemmons Village Council will hold public hearings on zoning map amendments, including a withdrawn request for Gateway West Apartments and a text amendment to strengthen stormwater requirements. They will also consider a voluntary annexation request, a preliminary subdivision for Tudor Oaks, fall streets paving bids, and a sewer agreement with Parr Investments. The agenda includes several informational reports and updates.

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✓ Decided: Council approves settlement in Allegro lawsuit, authorizes property negotiations

The Clemmons Village Council approved minutes from multiple closed sessions dating back to 2019, covering property acquisitions, personnel matters, and attorney-client privileged discussions. Key actions included authorizing settlement negotiations in the Allegro lawsuit, directing staff on property acquisitions for the Springside and Market Center Drive projects, and approving a resolution of appreciation for Finance Officer Karen Ann Stroud's 30 years of service. The council also considered a zoning map amendment for a medical office at 6110 Town Center Drive.

Tue Sep 7, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board to hold public hearings on two multifamily rezoning requests

The Clemmons Planning Board is holding a special meeting to conduct public hearings on two zoning map amendments: one for a 54.86-acre property at 6100 Springfield Farm Road (C-242) and another for a 35.20-acre property on Lewisville-Clemmons Road (C-245). The second request is being postponed at the petitioner's request. The board will also approve minutes from the August 17 meeting and hear public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning board recommends approval of 26-unit duplex rezoning on Springfield Farm Road

The Clemmons Planning Board held a special meeting and public hearing for Zoning Docket C-242, a request to rezone 13 acres at 6100 Springfield Farm Road from RS-9 to RM-5-S for 26 twin homes. After hearing from proponents and opponents, the board voted 7-1 to adopt the consistency statement and recommend approval with conditions. The public hearing for a second zoning docket (C-245) was postponed to the October 19 meeting.

Tue Sep 7, 2021

Village Council

Council to consider resolution encouraging face coverings indoors

The Clemmons Village Council is holding a special meeting to consider Resolution 2021-R-12, which encourages citizens and visitors to wear face coverings indoors to protect against COVID-19. The meeting is scheduled for September 7, 2021, at Village Hall.

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✓ Decided: Clemmons Council adopts resolution encouraging indoor face coverings

The Village Council unanimously approved Resolution 2021-R-12, which encourages all citizens and visitors to wear face coverings indoors to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The resolution is non-binding, as the mayor noted the village lacks police or staff to enforce a mandate. Council members noted it aligns with Forsyth County's approach and is a first step in curbing virus spread.

Mon Aug 23, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council to consider zoning changes and annexation investigation

The Village Council will hold public hearings on two zoning map amendments and a text amendment for stormwater requirements. The Council will also direct the Clerk to investigate a voluntary annexation petition for 35.20 acres.

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✓ Decided: Council denies Griffindell Subdivision site plan 3-2

The Clemmons Village Council denied the site plan for the Griffindell Subdivision (Zoning Docket C-21-001) by a 3-2 vote, with Council Members Binkley and Wrights opposing the denial. The council also approved a grant ordinance for $6,650,259.56 in American Rescue Plan Act funds, called for three public hearings, and directed staff to investigate a voluntary annexation petition. Additionally, the council directed staff to form an ad-hoc committee on parking lot parameters and to research connectivity ordinances for subdivisions.

Tue Aug 17, 2021

Planning Board

Clemmons Planning Board to review multiple zoning map amendments

The Planning Board will hold public hearings regarding several rezoning requests, including residential multifamily and business transitions. The board will also consider a text amendment to strengthen stormwater requirements in the environmental ordinance.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board recommends denial of 70-unit apartment rezoning

The Clemmons Planning Board recommended denial of a rezoning request for 70 apartment units at 2070 Lewisville-Clemmons Road (Zoning Docket C-240), citing traffic and neighborhood concerns. The board also approved a zoning text amendment strengthening stormwater requirements (C-UDO-85) and recommended approval of a medical office use at 6110 Towncenter Drive (C-243). Two other public hearings were postponed to a special meeting on September 7, 2021.

Wed Aug 11, 2021

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Special use permit request for manufactured home on Wade Frye Lane

The Clemmons Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing regarding a special use permit application. The case involves placing a Class C manufactured home on a 2.95-acre tract.

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Mon Aug 9, 2021

Village Council

Council to hold public hearing on zoning change for 1415 River Ridge Drive

The Clemmons Village Council will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for property at 1415 River Ridge Drive, owned by Kakewalk, LLC, changing the permitted uses under the PB-S district. The council will also consider resolutions to increase the micro-purchase threshold and exempt certain services from state bidding limits, and review a streets paving list with an estimated total cost of $1,151,684.23.

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✓ Decided: Clemmons Council approves $63,665 salt brine system purchase

The Clemmons Village Council approved a $63,665 purchase order for a salt brine system from Carolina Industrial Equipment, adopted a resolution increasing the federal micro-purchase threshold, and passed an ordinance exempting certain professional services from bidding for federal projects. The council also approved a zoning map amendment for 1415 River Ridge Drive, a speed limit repeal on Lasater Road, and accepted a resignation and appointment to the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

Mon Jul 26, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council to vote on stormwater fee changes, manager raise, and zoning hearing

The Clemmons Village Council will consider two budget amendments: one adjusting stormwater fee revenue to match ERU calculations and increasing a cost-share program to $200,000, and another funding the manager's salary increase approved July 12. The council will also call a public hearing for a zoning map amendment on River Ridge Drive and receive reports on events, finances, and planning.

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✓ Decided: Council approves budget amendments, Tanglewood talks

The Clemmons Village Council approved two budget amendments: one for stormwater revenue fee adjustments and cost-share contributions totaling $47,907, and another for a manager salary increase of $4,065. Council also agreed to allow two members to engage in discussions with Forsyth County about the proposed Events Center at Tanglewood and report back. A public hearing was scheduled for a zoning map amendment on August 9, 2021. No other substantive decisions were made.

Tue Jul 20, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board to hear rezoning for 80-unit apartment complex on Lewisville-Clemmons Road

The Clemmons Planning Board will hold public hearings on two zoning map amendments and review a preliminary major subdivision. The first hearing concerns a request by Gateway West Apartments, LLC to rezone 5.88 acres at 2070 Lewisville-Clemmons Road from RS-40 to RM-18-S for a proposed 80-unit multifamily development. The second hearing is for a property at 1415 River Ridge Drive owned by Kakewalk, LLC, seeking to rezone from PB-S to PB-S (a special use permit). The board will also review a preliminary major subdivision for the Tudor Oaks Subdivision, a 21-lot single-family development on 11.238 acres at 3115 Tudor Oak Drive.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board recommends approval of Tudor Oaks subdivision, 21 lots

The Clemmons Planning Board recommended approval of the preliminary major subdivision plat for Tudor Oaks (Zoning Docket C-21-002), a 21-lot residential development on 11.238 acres at 3115 Tudor Oak Drive, with conditions. The board also recommended approval of a zoning map amendment for 1415 River Ridge Drive (C-241) to allow additional commercial uses, and postponed the public hearing for Gateway West (C-240) to August 17, 2021. Officers for 2021-2022 were elected.

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Wed Jul 14, 2021

Zoning Board of Adjustment

Zoning Board to hear three manufactured home special use permits

The Clemmons Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on three special use permit requests for manufactured homes on residential lots. The board will decide whether to grant permission for these homes, which are quasi-judicial matters. The agenda also includes routine items like approval of minutes and roll call.

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Mon Jul 12, 2021

Village Council

Council to consider bids for Market Center Drive Phase IB

The Clemmons Village Council will consider bid proposals for the Market Center Drive Phase IB project. The agenda also includes reports from the marketing director, village manager, attorney, planner, and engineer, plus a closed session for a personnel matter.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $469K Market Center Drive Phase IB paving bid

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously approved a $469,451.73 bid from Yadkin Valley Paving, Inc. for the Market Center Drive Phase IB project, after the original bid was reduced by deleting items that Public Works staff will handle. The Council also adopted Resolution 2021-R-09 to advertise the Harper Road property for upset bids with a $600,000 minimum, approved a $200,000 grant amendment for the Lewisville-Clemmons Road Interchange/Kinnamon Bridge study, and authorized purchase orders for a leaf truck ($219,126), a loader ($105,628), and a pickup truck ($39,377). Additionally, the Council directed the manager to proceed with the sidewalk project from Fair Oaks Drive to Morgan Elementary and approved a 3% salary increase for the Village Manager.

Mon Jun 28, 2021

Village Council

Council to consider zoning text amendments, subdivision, and sewer agreements

The Clemmons Village Council will hold a regular meeting with action items including appointments to the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment, a zoning text amendment (C-UDO-83) to align with state law, two code ordinance amendments, a preliminary major subdivision for Griffindell, and sewer extension agreements. The agenda also includes informational reports on finances, audit services, and a parking lot discussion.

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✓ Decided: Council tables 18-lot Griffindell subdivision over road, curb concerns

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously voted to table indefinitely the preliminary major subdivision for Griffindell, an 18-lot single-family development at 6773 Idols Road, after failing to reach an agreement with the petitioner on requirements for curb and gutter and a public access road. The council also approved a zoning text amendment (C-UDO-83) to align the Unified Development Ordinances with changes to North Carolina General Statutes, adopted two code amendments, and approved a $17,595 audit services contract.

Tue Jun 15, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board reviews 18-lot Griffendell subdivision; staff recommends denial

The Village of Clemmons Planning Board is meeting to conduct a preliminary major subdivision review for the Griffendell Subdivision. Staff recommends denial of the application due to unresolved access issues and missing infrastructure elements. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from the previous meeting and public comments.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approves Griffendell subdivision with access and design conditions

The Clemmons Planning Board voted 6-3 to recommend approval of the Griffendell Subdivision (Zoning Docket C-21-001), an 18-lot development on 9.78 acres at 6773 Idols Road, despite staff's recommendation to deny. The approval is conditioned on the developer addressing eight minor issues and creating current or future access from Loons Nest Court to Idols Road. The board also approved the May 18, 2021 minutes as amended.

Mon Jun 14, 2021

Village Council

✓ Decided: Clemmons Council adopts FY 2021-22 budget with tax and stormwater fee increases

The Village Council approved the 2021-2022 Budget Ordinance (2021-10) and the Stormwater Utility Fee Rate by a 3-1 vote, with Council Member Wrights opposing. The budget sets a tax rate of $0.15 per $100 valuation and a stormwater fee of $7.50 per month ($90 annually). The Council also approved a zoning text amendment (C-UDO-84) to strengthen stormwater requirements and authorized a purchase order for a gas pack unit from Salem Services.

Thu Jun 3, 2021

Village Council

Council holds budget workshop for upcoming fiscal year

The Clemmons Village Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a budget workshop. The agenda lists only the call to order, the budget workshop business item, and adjournment, with no specific budget details provided.

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✓ Decided: Council adjusts FY2021-22 budget, adds paving funds, cuts Tahoe purchase

The Village Council held a budget workshop and reached consensus on several adjustments to the draft FY2021-22 budget. Changes include adding funds for fencing, landscaping, vehicle wrapping, and software, while removing the purchase of a Tahoe and council cellphone reimbursements. The tax increase presented would go entirely toward street paving.

Mon May 24, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council to discuss $6.1 million American Rescue Plan grant and new budget

The Village Council is reviewing the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget, which includes accepting approximately $6.1 million in American Rescue Plan Act grant funds for stormwater projects. The meeting also includes a public hearing for a zoning map amendment at 3462 Clemmons Road and discussions on updated zoning ordinances.

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✓ Decided: Council approves multifamily rezoning at 3462 Clemmons Road

The Clemmons Village Council approved a rezoning request for Carlos Pereira, changing the zoning of approximately 8 acres at 3462 Clemmons Road from RS-15 & LO-S to RM-12-S (Residential Building, Multifamily), adopting Ordinance 2021-07. The vote was 3-1 with one abstention. The council also accepted $6,110,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds, adopted a special revenue budget for those funds, and approved a $5 filing fee for municipal elections.

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Tue May 18, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board reviews UDO amendments for NC law compliance and stormwater rules

The Village of Clemmons Planning Board is scheduled to review proposed rules of procedure and two text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinances. The amendments address compliance with new North Carolina General Statutes and strengthen stormwater requirements. The agenda also includes a review of land use binder topics and the department's work program.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approves two UDO text amendments

The Clemmons Planning Board unanimously approved two text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinances: C-UDO-83, aligning chapters A, B, and D with North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 160D, and C-UDO-84, strengthening stormwater requirements in Chapter C. The board also approved its Rules of Procedure and the April 20, 2021 minutes. No public comments were made during the hearings.

Mon May 10, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council reviews FY2022 budget and zoning change

The Clemmons Village Council is holding a special budget workshop followed by a regular meeting. They will review the proposed FY2021-22 budget, which includes a property tax rate of $0.115 per $100 valuation and a revenue neutral rate of $0.1062. The regular meeting includes a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for properties at 3507 Lawrence Street, changing from residential to limited business. The agenda also includes reports on events, tax collection resolutions, and other administrative items.

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✓ Decided: Council approves rezoning for Animal Ark overflow parking

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously approved a zoning map amendment for properties owned by TMP of Clemmons, LLC, at 3507 Lawrence Street, changing the zoning from RS-15 (Residential, Single Family) to LB-S (Limited Business - Special) to bring overflow parking for Animal Ark Veterinary Services into compliance. The council also unanimously approved resolutions authorizing the Forsyth County Tax Collector to collect 2021 taxes and prior years' taxes. During a budget workshop, council members discussed a proposed tax rate increase to $0.015, but no formal vote was taken.

Fri Apr 30, 2021

Village Council

Council to award $663,033 road construction contract

The Clemmons Village Council will consider awarding a $663,033.25 construction contract for Market Center Drive Phase II A & B to Yadkin Valley Paving, Inc., and will review a request from the Clemmons Rotary Club for in-kind support for a first responder appreciation lunch. The council will also receive reports on finances, planning, and other village operations, and may enter closed session for attorney-client privilege.

✓ Decided: Council approves settlement with Allegro Investment Properties, LLC

The Village Council approved a settlement agreement with Allegro Investment Properties, LLC by a 3-2 vote, with one abstention. The council also approved in-kind assistance for the Clemmons Rotary Sponsorship Request, accepted a construction bid for Market Center Drive Phase II A & B, and adopted Resolution 2021-R-04 awarding the contract. All other actions were procedural or informational.

Mon Apr 26, 2021

Village Council

Council to award $663,033 road construction contract for Market Center Drive

The Clemmons Village Council will consider awarding a construction contract for Market Center Drive Phase II A & B to Yadkin Valley Paving, Inc. for $663,033.25, funded partly by NCDOT. They will also review a Rotary Club sponsorship request for in-kind support for a first responder appreciation lunch, and receive reports on finances, recycling, and other items. A closed session is scheduled for attorney-client privilege.

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✓ Decided: Council approves settlement with Allegro Investment Properties, LLC

The Clemmons Village Council approved a settlement agreement with Allegro Investment Properties, LLC by a 3-2 vote, with one abstention. The council also approved a construction contract for Market Center Drive Phase II A & B and provided in-kind assistance for the Clemmons Rotary Sponsorship Request.

Tue Apr 20, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board to review rules, 160D text amendments

The Clemmons Planning Board will meet to review proposed Rules of Procedure and a draft of Unified Development Ordinance text amendments required by new state law (Chapter 160D). The board will also hear public comments and approve minutes from the March 16 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board delays vote on rules of procedure

The Clemmons Planning Board met via Zoom and approved the March 16, 2021 minutes. A motion to approve proposed rules of procedure was withdrawn after the chair requested more time for review. The board reviewed a draft of text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinances for compliance with NC Chapter 160D, but no decision was made. The meeting adjourned without other substantive actions.

Mon Apr 12, 2021

Village Council

Council to hold public hearing on Lawrence Street zoning change to limited business

The Clemmons Village Council will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for two vacant parcels at 3507 Lawrence Street, owned by TMP of Clemmons, LLC, to change from RS-15 (Residential, Single Family) to LB-S (Limited Business - Special). The council will also review a site plan for 3711 Clemmons Road and consider an ordinance for a 50-50 cost share program for drainage projects across private property. Additionally, they will receive reports on finances, marketing, and other administrative items.

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✓ Decided: Clemmons Council adopts 50-50 cost share for private drainage projects

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously approved Ordinance 2021-05, establishing a 50-50 cost share program for drainage projects on private property, effective with the 2021-2022 budget year. The council also approved a site plan review for 3711 Clemmons Road with the condition that the easternmost driveway be closed, and postponed a zoning map amendment public hearing to May 10, 2021. All other actions were routine approvals of minutes and agenda.

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Tue Mar 30, 2021

Village Council

Council retreat to weigh stormwater fees, housing types, and budget outlook

The Clemmons Village Council is holding a spring retreat to discuss a range of policy and operational topics, including stormwater fees and infrastructure, public works services, Village Hall improvements, and a budget amendment for a service contract. They will also review planning issues such as housing types, zoning changes, the big box ordinance, and the comprehensive plan, along with updates on the American Rescue Plan and a commuter report. The agenda is a mix of discussion items and potential decisions, with no formal votes scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Council votes to end grass collection, sets $90 stormwater fee for budget

The Clemmons Village Council held a retreat and reached consensus on several budget-related items. They agreed to use a $90 stormwater fee with a tiered structure for budget calculations, and to end the grass collection program starting in 2022. They also approved a $14,118 budget amendment for a VC3 service contract and directed staff to create a prioritized list of infrastructure projects.

Mon Mar 22, 2021

Village Council

Clemmons Council to consider zoning change for 3507 Lawrence Street

The Village Council will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning map amendment for properties at 3507 Lawrence Street. The proposal seeks to rezone .43 acres from residential (RS-15) to limited business (LB-S).

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✓ Decided: Council adopts Adopt-A-Street program agreement

The Village Council adopted the Adopt-A-Street Program Agreement on March 22, 2021, establishing a framework for community groups, businesses, and individuals to adopt streets and keep them litter-free. The program requires participants to clean adopted streets at least every three months, sign liability waivers, and commit to a minimum four-year term. The Village will provide gloves, bags, safety vests, and cleanup reports, while participants are responsible for disposing of three or fewer bags of trash.

Tue Mar 16, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board to hold public hearing on rezoning for Animal Ark Veterinary parking

The Clemmons Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for two vacant parcels at 3507 Lawrence Street, owned by TMP of Clemmons, LLC, to change from RS-15 (Residential Single Family) to LB-S (Limited Business - Special) for veterinary services parking. The board will also review draft Rules of Procedure and discuss upcoming UDO text amendments. The agenda includes approval of the February 16, 2021 minutes and staff reports.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board recommends approval of Animal Ark rezoning for overflow parking

The Clemmons Planning Board held a public hearing and voted unanimously to recommend approval of a zoning map amendment (C-239) for 0.43 acres at 3507 Lawrence Street, changing the zoning from RS-15 to LB-S to allow an overflow parking lot for Animal Ark Veterinary Services. The recommendation includes conditions related to permits, stormwater, tree protection, and erosion control. The board also discussed draft rules of procedure and upcoming UDO text amendments but took no final action on those items.

Mon Mar 8, 2021

Village Council

Council to vote on nuisance, abandoned vehicle ordinances and site plan at 3711 Clemmons Road

The Village Council will consider two ordinances—one on public nuisances on private property and one prohibiting abandoned, hazardous, and junked motor vehicles—and review a site plan amendment for additional parking and an ADA ramp at 3711 Clemmons Road. The agenda also includes a proclamation for Forsyth Creek Week, reports from the manager, attorney, planner, and stormwater engineer, and a closed session for property acquisition and personnel matters.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts nuisance and junked vehicle ordinances, tables site plan

The Village Council unanimously adopted Ordinance 2021-03 on preventing and abating public nuisances on private property and Ordinance 2021-04 on defining and prohibiting abandoned, hazardous, and junked motor vehicles. A site plan amendment for 3711 Clemmons Road was tabled to the next regular meeting after the applicant declined to close the easternmost driveway as recommended. The Council also approved Budget Amendment 21-S-6 for a wash bay pump in the amount of $34,000.

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Mon Feb 22, 2021

Village Council

Council to vote on Cloud's Harbor rezoning and subdivision approval

The Clemmons Village Council will consider action items including a rezoning request for Cloud's Harbor (Zoning Docket C-238) from RS-15 to RS-9 and major subdivision approval, an RFP for VOIP services, and a CIP analysis for several culvert and road projects. They will also review reports on ordinances, marketing, and planning items. The meeting includes a closed session for property acquisition.

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✓ Decided: Council approves rezoning and subdivision for 88-home Cloud's Harbor development

The Clemmons Village Council unanimously approved a zoning map amendment (Ordinance 2021-02) changing 8.42 acres at 6010 Arden Drive and 5890 Clouds Harbor Trail from RS-15 to RS-9 residential, and approved the major subdivision and site plan for the 88-lot Cloud's Harbor development. The council also approved a $VOIP phone system quote from VC-3, added five stormwater projects to the CIP list, and adopted a policy allowing one council member to postpone first-time issues. A closed session on property acquisition ended with no action taken.

Tue Feb 16, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board to review site plan amendment for 3711 Clemmons Road

The Clemmons Planning Board will consider a site plan amendment for the Tyler Merriman Property at 3711 Clemmons Road, owned by Bing-Merr Properties LLC. The amendment seeks to allow professional office, office miscellaneous, and banking and financial services uses on the 0.4959-acre site, which is zoned LO-S. The board will also approve minutes from the January 19, 2021 meeting and receive a staff report.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board recommends approval of Tyler Merriman site plan amendment

The Clemmons Planning Board unanimously recommended approval of a site plan amendment for the Tyler Merriman property at 3711 Clemmons Road, adding nine parking spaces and an ADA-compliant wheelchair ramp. The board also approved the January 19, 2021 minutes and discussed future zoning map amendments and potential return to in-person meetings.

Mon Feb 8, 2021

Village Council

Council to hold public hearing on Clouds Harbor Landing rezoning

The Clemmons Village Council will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for the Clouds Harbor Landing property, petitioned by the Wayne E. Weber Revocable Trust, to change 8.42 acres from RS-15 to RS-9 residential zoning. The council will also consider a resolution advocating for Highway 158 improvements, a request for proposals for a VOIP phone system, and review stormwater capital improvement projects including culvert systems on North Lakeshore Drive.

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✓ Decided: Council tables Cloud's Harbor rezoning, adopts US 158 support resolution

The Clemmons Village Council held a public hearing on a rezoning request for the Cloud's Harbor Landing subdivision (Zoning Docket C-238) but did not vote, instead directing staff to place it on the February 22 agenda for further consideration. The council unanimously adopted Resolution 2021-R-03 requesting NCDOT support for widening US Hwy 158 (Clemmons Road) from Lewisville-Clemmons Road to Harper Road. It also directed staff to explore VOIP options with the current vendor and to not submit any CMAQ projects at this time.

Mon Jan 25, 2021

Village Council

✓ Decided: Council approves zoning change for 38.48-acre annexation at 1930 Lewisville-Clemmons Road

The Village Council unanimously approved changing zoning from County RS40 to Clemmons RM-18-S for the annexed Parr Investments and Hendrix Commercial property at 1930 Lewisville-Clemmons Road (Ordinance 2021-01). They also accepted the FY2020 audit report, adopted resolutions increasing the purchase order threshold to $500 and designating deputy finance officers, and directed staff to draft ordinances for a stormwater cost-share program and residential stormwater fee tiers. A public hearing was scheduled for February 8, 2021 on a zoning map amendment for Clouds Harbor Landing.

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Tue Jan 19, 2021

Planning Board

Planning Board to hold public hearing on Clouds Harbor Landing rezoning

The Clemmons Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for Clouds Harbor Landing, petitioned by Wayne E. Weber Revocable Trust, to rezone 8.42 acres from RS-15 to RS-9 (Residential Single Family). The board will also approve minutes from the November 17, 2020 meeting and receive a staff report. The agenda includes only this one business item.

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Mon Jan 11, 2021

Village Council

Council to hold public hearing on 38.48-acre annexation and rezoning at 1930 Lewisville-Clemmons Road

The Clemmons Village Council will hold a public hearing on the voluntary annexation and rezoning of a 38.48-acre property at 1930 Lewisville-Clemmons Road (Parr Investments and Hendrix Commercial Industrial Enterprises) from County RS40 to Clemmons RM-18-S, known as The Lake at Belmont. The Council will also consider a Stormwater Cost-Share Program ordinance and receive reports on the tree ordinance, stormwater fee structure, and other administrative items. The meeting includes a closed session for attorney-client privilege and property acquisition discussions.

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✓ Decided: Council calls public hearing for 38.48-acre annexation rezoning

The Clemmons Village Council approved the agenda and minutes, and called a public hearing for January 25, 2021, on a request to rezone the annexed 38.48-acre property at 1930 Lewisville-Clemmons Road from County RS40 to Clemmons RM-18-S. Council also directed staff to issue an RFP for VOIP IT services and to send out potential dates for the spring retreat. No other substantive decisions were made; several items were moved to the next meeting.

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