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Fuquay-Varina public meetings in 2025

30 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 16, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board will consider a first‑reading zoning map amendment for 1212 Rogers Rd.

The Fuquay‑Varina Board of Commissioners will approve minutes from the December 1 meeting, hear presentations including the annual financial report, and hold a public comment period. The consent agenda includes two budget amendments totaling $5,100, a voluntary annexation petition for 9713 Eden Trail, and a contract extension for WisemanPlus Development's Tru By Hilton project. Additional items include a consultant selection for Willow Springs Park, a condemnation ordinance for Longfellow Street, and a first‑reading zoning map amendment for 1212 Rogers Rd.

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✓ Decided: Town Board approved budget amendments, annexation petition, and park design contract

The Board unanimously approved the December 1 meeting minutes and accepted the FY 2024‑2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. It also approved four consent‑agenda items, including two budget amendments, a voluntary annexation resolution for 9713 Eden Trail, and a contract extension for the Tru By Hilton hotel project. Additionally, the Board selected a design firm for the Willow Springs Park project and adopted a condemnation ordinance for 496 and 498 Longfellow Street.

Mon Dec 15, 2025

Planning Board

Planning Board to hold public hearing on 1212 Rogers Rd zoning amendment

The Planning Board will conduct a public hearing regarding a zoning map amendment for a property on Rogers Rd. The board will also review a preliminary subdivision plat and recognize a board member.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approved a zoning amendment for 1212 Rogers Road

The board approved the minutes from the November 17, 2025 meeting (5‑0). It tabled a zoning amendment for 7601 Purfoy Road to be considered in February 2026 (5‑0). The board recused Chair Andy Petty from the 1212 Rogers Road amendment discussion (4‑0) and then approved that amendment (4‑0). It also approved the Betts Farm Estates preliminary subdivision plat (5‑0). The meeting was adjourned at 6:15 p.m. (5‑0).

Mon Dec 8, 2025

Board of Adjustment

Board of Adjustment to set 2026 meeting schedule

The Board of Adjustment will meet to approve previous minutes and establish the 2026 meeting schedule. The agenda contains no specific zoning requests or public hearing cases.

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✓ Decided: Board approves prior minutes and adopts 2026 meeting schedule

The Board of Adjustment unanimously approved the minutes from the August 11, 2025 meeting. It also unanimously adopted the 2026 regular meeting schedule, setting meetings for January 14 and March 10, 2026. The meeting was then adjourned unanimously.

Mon Dec 1, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Fuquay-Varina Board holds organizational and business meetings

The Board of Commissioners will administer oaths of office to the Mayor and Commissioners and elect a Mayor Pro-Tem. The meeting includes public hearings on two annexation petitions and a vote on a new four-way stop.

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✓ Decided: Town Board approves two annexations, traffic stop, and budget amendment

The Board approved the November 18, 2025 meeting minutes and elected Commissioner Marilyn Gardner to continue as Mayor Pro‑Tem. It adopted annexation ordinances for properties at 9160 Lake Wheeler Road and 4845 Frankie Road, established a four‑way stop at Raleigh Street and S. Fuquay Avenue, and approved a $2,186 insurance‑proceeds budget amendment for the Police Department.

Tue Nov 18, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board considers zoning amendment for 7601 Purfoy Road

The Board of Commissioners will review a first reading for a zoning map amendment and two voluntary annexation petitions. The meeting includes decisions on budget amendments and contract awards for street resurfacing and wastewater chemicals.

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✓ Decided: Town approves $1.84M street resurfacing contract and multiple annexations

The Fuquay-Varina Town Board approved the November 3 meeting minutes and adopted two voluntary annexation resolutions. It also approved several budget amendments, a project ordinance amendment, and awarded contracts for wastewater chemicals and a $1,844,502 street resurfacing project. All items were passed unanimously.

Mon Nov 17, 2025

Planning Board

Public hearing on zoning map amendment for New Horizon Academy at 7601 Purfoy Rd

The Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment for New Horizon Academy located at 7601 Purfoy Road (PIN 0666795819, REZ‑2025‑13). The board will also adopt the schedule for the 2026 Planning Board meetings. All other agenda items are routine approvals and reports.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board tables New Horizon Academy zoning amendment to Dec 15 meeting

The board approved the October 20, 2025 minutes unanimously (7‑0). It postponed the zoning map amendment for 7601 Purfoy Road (REZ‑2025‑13) until the December 15, 2025 meeting pending a Traffic Impact Analysis and NCDOT feedback. The board also adopted the 2026 meeting schedule unanimously (7‑0) and adjourned the session (7‑0).

Mon Nov 3, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board will hear multiple voluntary annexation petitions and zoning map amendments

The Fuquay-Varina Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on several voluntary annexation petitions for properties on Sunset Lake Road, Maude Stewart Road, and Fayetteville Road. It will also consider zoning map amendments for parcels on North Main Street and Purfoy Road. The consent agenda includes special event permits, adoption of the Wake County Emergency Operations Plan, and a budget amendment recognizing $140,745 in insurance proceeds for Falcon Park Hut vandalism.

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✓ Decided: Town approved five voluntary annexations expanding its corporate limits

The Board unanimously adopted five annexation ordinances, adding about 12.237 acres to the town’s corporate limits. The annexations cover properties at 6604 Sunset Lake Road, 8126 Maude Stewart Road, 8412 Fayetteville Road, 8520 Fayetteville Road, and 8516 Fayetteville Road. The Board also unanimously approved three zoning map amendments for 1517 N Main Street, 1513 N Main Street, and 7509 Purfoy Road.

Tue Oct 21, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board will consider first‑reading zoning map amendments for three properties

The Fuquay‑Varina Board of Commissioners will review several voluntary annexation petitions and first‑reading zoning map amendment proposals. It will also consider special event applications, a surplus vehicle disposal, and roadway fee‑in‑lie reports. Public comment and a public hearing are scheduled, followed by the manager's report and other business items.

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✓ Decided: Town Board approves $305,731 fee‑in‑lieu for Harvest District road improvements

The Board unanimously approved the minutes from the October 6, 2025 meeting. It also unanimously approved all items on the consent agenda, including six voluntary annexation petitions and two special‑event permits. Finally, the Board approved a $305,731.43 roadway and greenway fee‑in‑lieu for the Harvest District Subdivision Project.

Mon Oct 20, 2025

Planning Board

Public hearing on three zoning map amendments for Main St and Purfoy Rd

The Fuquay-Varina Planning Board will hold a public hearing on three zoning map amendment proposals. The proposals involve parcels at 1517 N Main Street (PIN 0667917607), 1513 N Main Street (PIN 0667915746), and 7509 Purfoy Road (PIN 0667704228). The board will also approve minutes from the August 18, 2025 meeting and recognize board member Ed Ridpath.

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✓ Decided: Planning Board approved three zoning map amendments for Main Street and Purfoy Road

The board approved the minutes from the August 18, 2025 meeting. It also approved three zoning map amendments: REZ-2025-10 for 1517 N Main Street, REZ-2025-12 for 1513 N Main Street, and REZ-2025-11 (including a land‑use‑plan amendment) for 7509 Purfoy Road. The meeting was adjourned at 6:15 p.m.

Mon Oct 13, 2025

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

Discussion of FY26 projects including South Park Community Center renovation

The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board will approve the September 8, 2025 meeting minutes and hear public comment. It will receive updates on teen council activities and FY25 park projects such as Willow Lakes and Action Park parking lots. The board will also discuss FY26 capital projects, including the design and renovation of the South Park Community Center and other park improvements.

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Mon Oct 6, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board considers $450,000 settlement and annexation of 7620 Ten Ten Road

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on a voluntary annexation petition and consider several budget amendments and legal settlements. The meeting also includes reviews of road improvement projects and a police department needs assessment.

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✓ Decided: Town Board unanimously approved September 16 meeting minutes

The Board approved the minutes of the September 16, 2025 regular meeting. The motion was made by Commissioner Wunsch, seconded by Commissioner Haynes, and passed unanimously with a 5-0 vote. No other formal actions were taken during the October 6 meeting.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board to vote on issuing voter‑approved Transportation GO Bonds

The Fuquay‑Varina Board of Commissioners will consider several consent‑agenda items, including a resolution to issue voter‑approved Transportation GO Bonds. Other items include a property condemnation at 110 Fayetteville Street, a voluntary annexation petition for 7620 Ten Ten Road, and ordinance amendments for Town Hall Phase III renovation and the transfer of $22,656 of unspent capital project balances. The agenda also lists a contract award for ADA improvements on Fuquay Avenue and Raleigh Street and a presentation updating the One Water Plan.

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✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved September 2 meeting minutes

The Fuquay-Varina Town Board approved the minutes from the September 2, 2025 meeting by a unanimous 4‑0 vote. No other motions were recorded as approved, denied, or tabled during this session. Public comments were heard regarding construction quality at Longfellow Street and a community‑board project, but no formal actions were taken on those items.

Mon Sep 8, 2025

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved May 12, 2025 meeting minutes

The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board approved the minutes from the May 12, 2025 meeting by a unanimous vote. No other motions or decisions were recorded at this meeting.

Tue Sep 2, 2025

Board of Commissioners

Board considers annexation and zoning changes for Spence Farm Road

The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on two annexation petitions and a zoning map amendment. The meeting also includes discussions on land development ordinances and property acquisitions.

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✓ Decided: Town Board unanimously approves annexation of 20.5‑acre Spence Farm property

The Fuquay‑Varina Town Board approved the August 19 minutes and then adopted three annexation ordinances, a zoning map amendment, a land‑development code amendment, and two utility allocation requests. All actions passed unanimously with a 5‑0 vote. The annexations add 20.50 acres at 5202 Spence Farm Road and 0.627 acres at 8413 Fayetteville Road to the town’s corporate limits.

Tue Aug 19, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board unanimously approves zoning change for Longfellow Street

The Board approved a zoning map amendment (REZ-2024-14) changing 426 & 428 Longfellow Street from Residential Low Density to Town Center Residential, with a 5-0 vote. It also approved a special event and amplified sound permit for the Hops for Hope Family Fun Day, a utility allocation for the Springvale South Subdivision, a $79,200 recreation fee‑in‑lie for the same subdivision, and a resolution to begin condemnation for the Sanford Waterline Project. All items were adopted without recorded opposition.

Mon Aug 18, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Planning Board approves land development ordinance amendment and zoning map change

The board approved the minutes from the July 21, 2025 meeting by a 7‑0 vote. It then adopted Town Code Amendment #30 to the Land Development Ordinance, also 7‑0. Finally, it approved a zoning map amendment (REZ-2025-05) changing 19.778 acres at 5202 Spence Farm Road to a Planned Unit Development, again 7‑0.

Mon Aug 11, 2025

Board of Adjustment

✓ Decided: Board approved July 15 minutes unanimously

The Fuquay‑Varina Board of Adjustment approved the minutes from its July 15, 2025 meeting with a 5‑0 vote. The board then held a public hearing on a special‑use permit request for 336 S. Main Street, discussing the petition and several findings of fact. No final decision on the permit was recorded in these minutes.

Mon Aug 4, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved five voluntary annexation ordinances, expanding town limits

The Fuquay-Varina Town Board approved the minutes from the July 14, 2025 meeting. It then unanimously adopted five voluntary annexation ordinances, adding parcels ranging from 0.792 to 30.774 acres to the town’s corporate limits. All motions passed with a 5-0 vote and no public opposition was recorded for four of the petitions.

Mon Jul 21, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Planning Board approved rezoning of 6305 Duncan Cook Road to RA-CZD

The Board voted 7-0 to approve REZ-2025-06, moving 6305 Duncan Cook Road from the R-30 zoning district to the Residential Agricultural Conditional Zoning District. The motion was led by Michelle Peele and seconded by Nolan Perry. The meeting was then adjourned by a unanimous 7-0 vote.

Tue Jul 15, 2025

Board of Adjustment

✓ Decided: Board approved one-year extension of Christ Church special use permit

The Board unanimously approved the minutes from the January 13, 2025 meeting. It then voted 5‑0 to extend Special Use Permit BOA‑SUP‑2024‑01 for Christ Church at 8316 and 8320 Lake Wheeler Road for an additional year. The meeting was adjourned by a unanimous vote.

Mon Jul 14, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board approved annexation of 24.5‑acre property at 8514 Purfoy Rd

The Fuquay‑Varina Town Board unanimously adopted Ordinance No. N‑25‑31 to annex approximately 24.5 acres at 8514 Purfoy Road. The Board also approved resolutions to begin condemnation proceedings for the Sanford Waterline Conveyance Project and authorized a utility construction agreement with NCDOT, including a budget amendment. Utility allocation requests for the Southland Preserves (48 lots) and Harvest District (56 lots) subdivisions were approved, as was a $176,070.24 recreation fee‑in‑lie for Southland Preserves. Several resolutions directing the Town Clerk to investigate additional voluntary annexation petitions were adopted.

Mon Jun 16, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Planning Board approves two subdivision plats, including Southland Preserves

The board approved the preliminary subdivision plat for Southland Preserves at 8514 Purfoy Road by a 6‑0 vote. It also approved a flag lot at 8009 Kensington Drive with a 7‑0 vote. Both items were recommended by staff and passed without discussion.

Mon Jun 2, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board approved the May 20, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously

The Fuquay‑Varina Town Board met on June 2, 2025 at Town Hall. Commissioners approved the minutes from the May 20, 2025 regular meeting. The motion was made by Mayor Pro‑Tem Marilyn Gardner, seconded by Commissioner Bryan Haynes, and passed unanimously with a 3‑0 vote. No other actions were decided at this meeting.

Tue May 20, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town adopts maximum water and wastewater system development fees

The Board unanimously adopted the Water and Wastewater System Development Fee Analysis, setting fees at the maximum allowed by state law. It also approved the special event permit for the Chamber's Run the Quay race, selected three on‑call sanitary‑sewer evaluation firms, and adopted two budget amendments to recognize insurance proceeds for the Arts Center and the NC 55 Greenway crossing. All consent‑agenda items were approved without recorded dissent.

Mon May 19, 2025

Planning Board

✓ Decided: Planning Board approves high‑density rezoning of 305 Jones Road

The board approved the minutes from the March 17, 2025 meeting by a 5‑0 vote. It then approved a zoning map amendment and land‑use plan change for 305 Jones Road, moving it from Residential Low Density to Residential High‑Density Conditional and changing the classification to Multi‑Family Neighborhood, with a 6‑0 vote. The board also approved a rezoning of 207 Railroad Street from Residential Medium Density to General Commercial Conditional and changed its classification to Suburban Commercial, also by a 6‑0 vote.

Mon May 12, 2025

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

✓ Decided: Board unanimously approved the November 2024 meeting minutes

The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board approved the minutes from the November 11, 2024 meeting. The motion was made by Keith Willis Jr., seconded by Sheree Ward, and passed unanimously. No other actions or approvals were recorded at this meeting.

Mon May 5, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board unanimously approved April 22, 2025 meeting minutes

The Board approved the minutes from the April 22, 2025 regular meeting with a unanimous vote. The remainder of the agenda consisted of recognitions, proclamations, and a compensation and classification presentation, none of which were voted on.

Tue Apr 22, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board approves multiple event permits, contract extensions, and budget reallocations

The Board approved the minutes from the April 7 meeting unanimously. It approved several special event and amplified sound permits for May 2025, extended two local economic development incentive agreements, declared surplus equipment for sale on GovDeals, and approved a project ordinance amendment to reallocate unused library renovation funds.

Mon Apr 7, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board approved three annexations and two zoning amendments

The Fuquay-Varina Town Board unanimously approved two voluntary annexation ordinances, adding 3.168 acres at 2401 N Broad Street and 18.8218 acres at 614 Old Honeycutt Road to the town limits. It also approved two zoning map amendments, reclassifying 17.21 acres on Sunset Drive to Town Center Residential and 1.233 acres on W Academy Street to General Commercial Conditional, along with a related land‑use plan change. All motions passed with a 5‑0 vote.

Mon Mar 24, 2025

Board of Commissioners

✓ Decided: Town Board approves annexations, road fee, police budget, and CMAR contract

The Board unanimously approved two voluntary annexation petitions for properties on N Broad Street and Old Honeycutt Road, and a $415,723.88 fee‑in‑lie payment for roadway improvements tied to the Academy Village Mixed‑Use Project. It also approved a $17,799 budget amendment for police vehicle insurance proceeds, a $109,937.50 surety for Carolina Gardens road work, and special event/amplified sound permits for the National Day of Prayer and First Fridays Downtown. Finally, the Board authorized the CMAR contract with Edifice General Contractors, the associated project ordinance amendment, and a $112,300 budget amendment for Public Service Center Phase II.