High Point public meetings in 2024
56 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission will hold public hearings on three certificate-of-appropriateness applications: a new community center, an assembly building and restroom building, and a garage roof/window replacement. The commission will also discuss rescheduling the January meeting and community meetings on design standards updates.
- Request by D-Up, Inc. for a new 26,000 sq ft community center at 500/512 Washington Street (CA-24-16)
- Request by Ezine, Inc. for a 1,785 sq ft assembly building and 440 sq ft restroom/storage building behind the Fraser-Wilson House at 407 W. High Avenue (CA-24-17)
- Request by Preston Ford to replace garage roof with asphalt shingles and wood windows with vinyl windows at 208 Woodrow Avenue (CA-24-18)
- Discussion on changing the January meeting date
- Design Standards Update Community Meetings planned
The High Point Historic Preservation Commission approved two Certificates of Appropriateness: a new 26,000-square-foot community center at 500/512 Washington St (CA-24-16) and a new assembly building at 407 W. High Ave (CA-24-17), both by 7-0 votes. A third request (CA-24-18) for a garage roof and window replacement was continued to the next meeting. The commission also rescheduled its January meeting to January 9, 2025, and discussed potential fee increases for historic district violations.
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness CA-24-16 for a 26,000 sq ft community center at 500/512 Washington St (7-0)
- Approved Certificate of Appropriateness CA-24-17 for a 1,785 sq ft assembly building and 440 sq ft restroom/storage building at 407 W. High Ave (7-0)
- Continued CA-24-18 for garage roof and window replacement at 208 Woodrow Ave to January 9, 2025 (7-0)
- Rescheduled January 2025 meeting from January 8 to January 9 (7-0)
- Approved November 13, 2024 meeting minutes (7-0)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on several zoning map amendments. These include city-led requests for large acreage changes and private requests for commercial and employment center rezoning.
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-25: Request to rezone 197.9 acres to Residential Single Family – 5 (R-5) near Skeet Club Road and Johnson Street
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-23: Request to rezone 24.5 acres along Eastchester Drive
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-24: Alro Steel Corporation request to rezone 10.8 acres at 7966 National Service Road to Conditional Zoning Employment Center
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-22: Ron Hinkle request to rezone 0.52 acres at 312 W. Russell Avenue to Central Business District
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved four zoning map amendments, all by 7-0 votes. These included a 24.5-acre city-initiated rezoning along Eastchester Drive, a 197.9-acre rezoning in the Skeet Club Road and Johnson Street areas, a 0.52-acre rezoning at 312 W. Russell Avenue, and a 10.8-acre conditional rezoning for Alro Steel Corporation. The commission also adopted consistency and reasonableness statements for each. All decisions are final unless appealed to the City Council by December 26, 2024.
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment 24-23, rezoning 24.5 acres along Eastchester Drive (7-0)
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment 24-25, rezoning 197.9 acres in Skeet Club Road and Johnson Street areas (7-0)
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment 24-22, rezoning 0.52-acre at 312 W. Russell Avenue from Light Industrial to Central Business (7-0)
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment 24-24, conditional rezoning of 10.8 acres for Alro Steel Corporation (7-0)
- Adopted consistency and reasonableness statements for all four amendments (7-0 each)
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for January 8, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 5, 2025.
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The November 19, 2024, meeting was canceled due to a lack of action items. The committee provided reports from partner agencies regarding ongoing and upcoming transportation projects.
- Widening from SR 1567 (Robbins Country Rd) to US 311 (Main Street) in Archdale: $54,582,000
- Widening from south of SR 3106 Kennedy Rd to NC 62: $30,299,000
- 3-lane widening from I-85 to SR 1300 (W. Fairfield Rd./Guilford Co.) in Trinity, Archdale, and High Point: $33,864,000
- Widen NC 8 (Winston Rd) from 9th St to SR 1408 (Biesecker Rd) in Lexington: $13,458,674
- Pavement Rehabilitation on I-85 from US 29/52/70/I-85 Bus to N of SR 2205 (Old US 64) and from NC 109 to Randolph County Line: $24,763,704
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to discuss a request for historic landmark designation. The primary item of business concerns a property located at 101 S. Main Street.
- Guilford County Historic Landmark Designation Request for One Plaza Center, 101 S. Main Street
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The November 12 HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee meeting has been canceled due to lack of action items. The regular meeting is replaced by a Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) Kickoff meeting at the High Point Museum on the same date. Members are asked to attend the kickoff; attached reports from partner agencies are provided for information only.
- Meeting canceled; no action items to discuss
- MTP Kickoff meeting at High Point Museum (1859 E Lexington Ave) on Nov 12 at 2 PM
- NCDOT Division 8 projects: I-74 pavement rehab from Cedar Square Road to I-73/US 220 ($8,140,000, let date 2029)
- U-3400 widening from Robbins Country Rd to US 311 in Archdale ($54,582,000, right-of-way in progress)
- Division 9 projects: NC 8 widening from 9th St to Biesecker Rd in Lexington ($13,458,674, let Oct 2024)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The November 12, 2024 meeting of the High Point Planning & Zoning Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for December 10, 2024.
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will consider two variance requests from Meghan Caldwell on behalf of Chick-Fil-A for the property at 2700 N Main Street. One request seeks a 1-foot variance to the freestanding canopy encroachment standards; the other seeks a 5-foot, 1-inch variance to the streetyard width standards.
- VR-24-03.A: 1-foot variance to freestanding canopy encroachment standards at 2700 N Main Street
- VR-24-03.B: 5-foot 1-inch variance to streetyard width standards at 2700 N Main Street
- Both variances filed under Section 2.4.16 of the Development Ordinance
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The High Point MPO Transportation Advisory Committee will consider approving amendments to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP), including $234 million in bridge inspection program funding, and will allocate local input points for the SPOT P7.0 prioritization process. The committee will also recognize Pat Ivey for his 38 years of service with NCDOT and receive an update on the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan action plan. Routine consent items include approval of August 2024 meeting minutes and MTIP amendments.
- Amendments to the 2024-2033 MTIP adding $234 million statewide bridge inspection program (HB-0099A, HB-0099B, HB-0099C) and deleting prior projects (HB-9999A, HB-9999B, HB-9999C)
- Modification to NC 62 project in Archdale with a cost increase to $25.6 million (U-6018)
- Recognition resolution for Pat Ivey, NCDOT Division 9 Engineer, for 38 years of service
- SPOT P7.0 Division Needs Local Input Point Allocation – discussion on project prioritization
- Extension of Oakdale Road sidewalk in Jamestown, delaying construction from FY 2024 to FY 2025 ($180,000)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on two zoning map amendments as part of the Comprehensive Zoning Map Amendment project. Amendment 24-21 would rezone 25.7 acres, including the Highbrook Apartments site and a parcel on Whites Mill Road. Amendment 24-23 would rezone 24.5 acres along Eastchester Drive. The commission will accept public comment before making a recommendation to the City Council.
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-21: Rezone 24.7 acres at Highbrook Apartments (5060 Samet Drive) from CU RM-26 to RM-26, and a 1.07-acre parcel at 2419 Whites Mill Road from R-3 to OI
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-23: Rezone 24.5 acres on Eastchester Drive, including parcels at 1823, 1829, 1831, 1835, 1841 Eastchester Drive (west side) and 1830, 1836, 1838, 1840, 1912 Eastchester Drive (east side) from CU-OI to OI and PNR
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee will consider approving consent agenda items including August 2024 minutes and a recommendation to the TAC for amendments to the 2024-2033 MTIP. They will also recognize Pat Ivey for his service, discuss SPOT P7.0 local input point allocation, and receive agency reports from NCDOT divisions and FHWA.
- Recommendation to TAC for approval of MTIP amendments including $234M for statewide bridge inspection program (HB-0099A) and related projects
- Recognition of Pat Ivey for over 38 years of service to NCDOT and contributions to High Point MPO transportation projects
- SPOT P7.0 Division Needs local input point allocation discussion for project prioritization
- 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) action plan discussion
- NCDOT Division reports including project updates
Historic Preservation Commission
The October 9, 2024 meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for November 13, 2024.
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for January 8, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 5, 2025.
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for September 24, 2024, was canceled because there were no action items. The next TAC meeting is set for October 22, 2024, and will include voting on Local Input Points for P7.0 SPOT Division Needs projects. Attached project status reports from partner agencies were provided for informational purposes only.
- Meeting canceled; no action items or votes
- I-74 interchange signal upgrades ($500,000)
- Six sidewalk projects in High Point MPO ($1,860,100)
- Replace Bridge #52 on S. Scientific Street ($5,800,000)
- Johnson Street/Sandy Ridge Road improvements to I-40 ($45,700,000)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two zoning map amendments. The commission will review requests to change land use designations for parcels on Westchester Drive and Mill Avenue.
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-20: Request by Piedmont Chemical Industries I, LLC to rezone 0.17 acres at 2409 Westchester Drive from General Business to Heavy Industrial
- Zoning Map Amendment 24-19: Request by CISCO Home to rezone approximately 22 acres at Mill Avenue and Proctor Drive from Planned Development – Mixed to Planned Development - Core City
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee meeting scheduled for September 17, 2024 has been canceled because there were no action items. The next TCC meeting is October 15, 2024. Attached are informational reports from partner agencies and lists of NCDOT Division 7 and 8 projects under development and under construction in the HPMPO area.
- I-74 at US 29-70 interchange signal and pavement marking upgrades ($500,000)
- Johnson Street/Sandy Ridge Road improvements from Skeet Club Road to I-40 ($45,700,000)
- NC 68 superstreet upgrade from Hickswood Road to Gallimore Dairy Road ($48,100,000)
- Replace Bridge #52 on S. Scientific Street ($5,800,000)
- Southwest Heritage Greenway connecting Harvell Park and Goldston Park ($7,826,000)
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a public hearing on a Certificate of Appropriateness request for 208 Woodrow Avenue. The owner seeks to replace siding, roof, windows, and doors on a detached garage and enlarge a patio. The commission will also discuss an update to the Historic District Design Standards.
- Certificate of Appropriateness request (CA-24-11) for 208 Woodrow Avenue
- Replace and change color of vinyl siding, fascia, and soffits on detached garage
- Replace garage asphalt shingle roof with black metal roof
- Replace wood windows with vinyl windows and add steel overhead door to garage
- Discussion of Historic District Design Standards update (HMW Preservation)
The Historic Preservation Commission approved a new steel overhead garage door and wood doors, approved the garage's vinyl siding and stamped concrete patio with conditions, and denied the metal roof and vinyl window replacements for 208 Woodrow Avenue. All votes were 5-0. The commission also heard an update on the Historic District Design Standards update process.
- Approved steel overhead garage door and wood doors for 208 Woodrow Avenue (5-0)
- Approved garage vinyl siding and stamped concrete patio with conditions (5-0)
- Denied black ribbed steel roof and vinyl window replacements (5-0)
- Adopted staff written decision for CA-24-11 (5-0)
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hear two variance requests from Chick-Fil-A, Inc. for a property at 2700 N Main Street. One request seeks a 1-foot variance to canopy encroachment standards; the other seeks a 5-foot, 1-inch variance to streetyard standards. The meeting also includes procedural items like approval of minutes from June 5, 2024.
- VR-24-03.A: 1-foot variance from freestanding canopy encroachment standards (Section 10.2.4.G) at 2700 N Main Street
- VR-24-03.B: 5-foot, 1-inch variance from streetyard standards (Section 5.5.11) at 2700 N Main Street
- Both variances filed under Section 2.4.16 of the Development Ordinance
- Approval of minutes from the June 5, 2024 Board of Adjustment regular meeting
The Board of Adjustment granted a continuance for variance cases VR-24-03.A and VR-24-03.B to November 6, 2024, due to a witness being unavailable. The board also approved the June 5, 2024 minutes and announced the cancellation of the October 2, 2024 meeting because no applications were submitted. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Granted continuance for VR-24-03.A and VR-24-03.B to November 6, 2024 (5-0)
- Approved June 5, 2024 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Cancelled October 2, 2024 meeting due to no applications
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The Transportation Advisory Committee will consider approval of June 2024 meeting minutes and amendments to the 2024-2033 MTIP, including delaying several High Point area projects and adding statewide training programs. The committee will also take action on the SPOT P7.0 Regional Impact Local Input process and receive updates from NCDOT, FHWA, and public transit agencies.
- Approval of MTIP amendments delaying the Sunset Drive pedestrian/bicycle/streetscape project ($2M ROW delay from FY23 to FY25)
- Delaying Southwest Heritage Greenway construction from FY24 to FY25 ($7.826M in federal, local, and HUD funding)
- Delaying Elm Street improvements from Sunset Drive to Commerce Avenue from FY24 to FY25 ($13.864M total)
- SPOT P7.0 Regional Impact Local Input item — process for selecting regionally significant projects
- Approval of June 2024 TAC minutes
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on four zoning map amendments. They will also adopt the agenda and approve minutes from the July 23 meeting.
- High Point Gymnastic Academy seeks to rezone 5.3 acres at 3520 & 3530 N. Main Street from CU-OI to CZ-GB.
- Sameer Hamoush seeks to rezone 0.51 acres at 1309 S. Elm Street from LI to CZ-OI.
- SBA Communication Corporation seeks to rezone a 0.96-acre portion of 2710 N. Main Street from R-5 and GB to unspecified district (proposal details in staff report).
- Zeal Development seeks to rezone 4.5 acres at 410 Brentwood Street from LB to CZ-OI.
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The Technical Coordinating Committee will consider recommending approval of amendments to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP), including delays and funding shifts for several High Point area projects. The committee will also hear information on the SPOT P7.0 regional impact local input point allocation and a Comprehensive Transportation Plan committee handbook. The consent agenda includes approval of June 2024 meeting minutes and the MTIP amendment recommendation.
- Recommendation to approve MTIP amendments delaying construction on Sunset Drive improvements (right-of-way $2M), Southwest Heritage Greenway ($7.83M), and Elm Street improvements ($13.86M) to FY 2025
- New transit projects added: High Point Transit System maintenance facility renovation ($1.5M) and paratransit bus replacements ($1.38M)
- Several statewide training and workforce development projects added, totaling over $15M across FY 2024-2033
- Information item on SPOT P7.0 Regional Impact Local Input Point Allocation process
- Presentation of Comprehensive Transportation Plan (CTP) Committee Handbook for discussion
The Technical Coordinating Committee approved the consent agenda, which included the March 2024 minutes and a recommendation to the TAC for approval of amendments to the 2024-2033 MTIP. No public comments were made. The meeting also included informational items and agency reports, but no other substantive decisions were made.
- Approved consent agenda including March 2024 TCC minutes and MTIP amendments (unanimous)
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a regular meeting with two public hearings. The first is a request by George Justice to demolish an 18' x 18' garage in the rear yard at 308 Woodrow Avenue. The second is a request by Connie Lineberry for Orbaden, Inc. to remove several trees and replace with new plantings at 107 Oak Street. The commission will also discuss historic district signage.
- Request to demolish 18' x 18' garage at 308 Woodrow Avenue (CA-24-08)
- Request to remove 2 Bradford pears and 1 Willow oak in front yard at 107 Oak Street
- Request to remove Willow oak, Mulberry, and Water Oak along southern property line at 107 Oak Street
- Proposal to replace with 2 Japanese maples, boxwoods, gardenias, and liriope in front yard at 107 Oak Street
- Discussion of historic district signage
The Historic Preservation Commission approved a Certificate of Appropriateness (CA-24-09) for 107 Oak Street, allowing removal of several trees and replacement with new landscaping. The decision was unanimous (7-0). The commission also removed a demolition-related case (CA-24-08) from the agenda for further review, and discussed potential historic district signage.
- Approved CA-24-09 for 107 Oak Street, allowing tree removal and replacement (7-0)
- Adopted written decision for CA-24-09 as presented in staff report (7-0)
- Removed CA-24-08 from agenda for further review (7-0)
- Approved June 12, 2024 meeting minutes (7-0)
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for August 7, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for September 4, 2024.
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing on a zoning map amendment request by S&J of Greensboro, LLC. The request would rezone approximately 19.9 acres from Conditional Use Limited Business and Light Industrial to Conditional Zoning Limited Business and Residential Multifamily-16. The site is near the Business 85/Baker Road interchange. The commission may also approve previous meeting minutes and receive staff updates.
- Public hearing on Zoning Map Amendment 24-09 by S&J of Greensboro, LLC to rezone 19.9 acres at the northwestern quadrant of Business 85/Baker Road interchange (north of Business 85, west of Baker Road, south of Triangle Lake Road) from CU-LB and CU-LI to CZ-LB and CZ RM-16
The Planning and Zoning Commission approved a zoning map amendment for about 19.9 acres at the Business 85/Baker Road interchange, changing it from conditional use limited business and light industrial to conditional zoning limited business and residential multifamily-16. The vote was 8-0. The commission also adopted consistency and reasonableness statements for the amendment. The decision is final unless appealed to the City Council by August 7, 2024.
- Approved Zoning Map Amendment 24-09 for S&J of Greensboro, LLC (8-0)
- Adopted consistency and reasonableness statements for Zoning Map Amendment 24-09 (8-0)
- Approved the June 25, 2024 meeting minutes (8-0)
- Adopted the updated agenda (8-0)
Historic Preservation Commission
The High Point Historic Preservation Commission meeting scheduled for July 10, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 14, 2024.
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for July 3, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for August 7, 2024.
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The committee is reviewing amendments to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP). These updates include adding funding for statewide electric vehicle supply equipment and adjusting timelines for several local projects. The meeting also includes consideration of the Unified Planning Work Program.
- $101,600,000 for electric vehicle supply equipment construction and engineering
- $5,500,000 for statewide vegetation management and clear zone improvements
- Timeline delays for Cedrow Drive multi-use facility construction
- Project updates for NC 109 between Ray Lanning Road and Wallburg Road
- Amendments to the 2022-2023 Unified Planning Work Program
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings on rezoning requests for a 25-acre multifamily site and approximately 139 acres within existing subdivisions. It will also review text amendments to update the Development Ordinance with the Comprehensive Plan.
- Rezoning ~25 acres near Willard Dairy Road for multifamily residential use
- Rezoning ~139.1 acres in the Waterford and Fountain Grove subdivisions
- Text amendment to incorporate the Comprehensive Plan into the Development Ordinance
- Updates to Historic Preservation Commission standards and procedures
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The committee is reviewing recommendations for amendments to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program and the 2022-2023 Unified Planning Work Program. The meeting also includes discussions on SPOT P7.0 project funding availability.
- $101.6 million addition for electric vehicle supply equipment construction
- $15.7 million for track and station improvements at Lexington Train Station
- $13.864 million for Elm Street streetscape improvements in Guilford County
- Recommendation for 2022-2023 Unified Planning Work Program amendments
- Review of Section 5307 Split Allocation Letter
Historic Preservation Commission
The Commission will consider a request to replace a railroad tie retaining wall with concrete block and modify a front porch balustrade at 107 Oak Street. The meeting also includes the election of officers and a review of minor works.
- Request to replace railroad tie retaining wall with modular rusticated concrete block at 107 Oak Street
- Proposed modifications to front porch balustrade at 107 Oak Street
- Election of officers
- Review of Minor Works COA Summary
Board of Adjustment
This meeting focuses on administrative procedures, including the approval of minutes from May 1, 2024. The Board will also conduct elections for the positions of Chair and Vice Chair.
- Election of Chair
- Election of Vice Chair
- Approval of May 1, 2024 meeting minutes
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for May 28, 2024, was canceled due to a lack of action items. The next meeting is scheduled for June 25 at 10 AM. The agenda included agency reports and project updates for NCDOT Divisions 7, 8, and 9.
- Proposed NC 68 Superstreet upgrade from Hickswood Road to Gallimore Dairy Road ($48,100,000)
- Proposed Johnson Street/Sandy Ridge Road improvements from Skeet Club Road to I-40 ($45,700,000)
- Proposed widening of SR 1556 (Gallimore Dairy Road) from NC 68 to Airpark East ($11,500,000)
- Proposed Elm Street pedestrian and roadway improvements from Sunset Drive to Commerce Avenue ($13,864,000)
- Proposed Southwest Heritage Greenway construction connecting Harvell Park and Goldston Park ($7,826,000)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on four items: a street name change for part of Edmondson Place, and three zoning map amendments, including a 34.9-acre request by Condominium Investment Group and two city-initiated rezones covering about 224 acres. The commission will also approve minutes from the April 23 meeting and hear a director's report.
- Street name change: portion of Edmondson Place west of N. University Parkway to Fantasia Avenue (Housing Authority request)
- Rezone 34.9 acres on W. Lexington Avenue from R-3 to Conditional Zoning R-5 (Condominium Investment Group)
- Rezone Frazier Downs Subdivision (26.3 acres) from CU R-5 to R-5 (city request)
- Rezone 198 acres including Peaceford Meadows, Grey Stone, Sevron Oaks at Bent Tree, Southern Chase at Bent Tree, and Guilford County Southwest School campus from CU R-5 to R-5 (city request)
Historic Preservation Commission
The May 8, 2024 meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 12, 2024, at the same location and time.
- Meeting cancelled
- Next meeting: June 12, 2024, 6:00 P.M., Municipal Office Building, 211 S. Hamilton Street
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and hold a hearing regarding a variance request. The board is reviewing a request to exceed standard fence height limits for a specific property.
- VR-24-01: Request for a 9-foot 6-inch variance to allow a 15-foot 6-inch fence at 1107 E Lexington Ave (Signage Industries)
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The meeting scheduled for April 23, 2024, was canceled due to a lack of action items. The committee provided reports on active and upcoming NCDOT projects across the region.
- Improvements to Johnson Street/Sandy Ridge Road from Skeet Club Road to I-40 ($45,700,000)
- Upgrade NC 68 to Superstreet from Hickswood Road to Gallimore Dairy Road ($48,100,000)
- Widen SR 1541 (Wendover Avenue) from NC 68 to Guilford College Road ($27,300,000)
- Interchange of US 29 and SR 4771 (Reedy Fork Parkway) construction ($46,382,713.04)
- Greensboro Eastern Loop from US-29 to SR-2303 (Lawndale Dr) construction ($120,471,182.82)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on four zoning map amendments, including a Race Trac convenience store, two residential rezonings, and a city-led comprehensive rezoning. The commission will also approve minutes from the previous meeting and receive a director's report.
- Race Trac, Inc. requests 2.59 acres at N. Main St. and Belle Ave. rezoned to Conditional Zoning General Business (CZ-GB)
- Anthony Harris requests 1.58 acres on W. Green Drive rezoned from Heavy Industrial to Light Industrial
- City requests rezoning 29.7 acres of Meadowridge Subdivision from CU R-3 to R-3
- City requests rezoning 53.8 acres of Meadows at Jamestown Subdivision from CU R-3 to R-3
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The High Point MPO Technical Coordinating Committee meeting scheduled for April 16, 2024, was canceled by Director Andrew Edmonds due to a lack of action items. The next meeting is set for May 21, 2024. The agenda consists solely of informational reports from NCDOT Divisions 7, 8, and 9, FHWA, and public transportation agencies, with no decisions or votes requested.
- NCDOT Division 7 reports on projects including a $5.8M bridge replacement on S. Scientific Street and a $14.2M interchange improvement at NC 62 and I-85 in Archdale.
- NCDOT Division 8 lists upcoming projects such as a $54.6M widening of SR 1567 to US 311 in Archdale and a $33.9M 3-lane widening in Trinity, Archdale, and High Point.
- NCDOT Division 9 reports on active construction including a $24.8M pavement rehabilitation on I-85 and a $25.9M interchange conversion on US 29/70/I-85 Bus at Old Greensboro Road.
- Public transportation reports from DCTS and PART are included as informational attachments.
- No public hearings, ordinances, or fee changes are listed on the agenda.
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, discuss a request for a historic marker for Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery, and review a summary of minor works certificates of appropriateness. The main substantive item is the evaluation and recommendation for the cemetery marker.
- Request for historic marker to recognize Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery and original gatekeeper's house and entrance gates near 310 Qubein Avenue
- Review of Minor Works COA Summary (11.2.2023 - 4.3.2024)
- Approval of minutes from March 13, 2024 regular meeting and March 22, 2024 Historic Marker Committee special meeting
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for April 3, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 1, 2024.
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The Transportation Advisory Committee is meeting to conduct public hearings for the High Point Transit System Program of Projects and the 2023-2024 Unified Planning Work Program. The body will also consider approvals for the 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program and the SPOT 7.0 Prioritization Process.
- Public hearing for High Point Transit System Program of Projects (POP)
- Public hearing for 2023-2024 Unified Planning Work Program
- Approval of 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)
- Approval of SPOT 7.0 Prioritization Process
- Amendments to 2024-2033 MTIP including $3.3 million for Davidson County Transportation System operations
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider adopting the High Point 2045 Comprehensive Plan, a long-range planning document. The agenda also includes approval of the previous meeting's minutes and a director's report.
- Public hearing on High Point 2045 Comprehensive Plan adoption
- Approval of February 27, 2024 meeting minutes
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission's Historic Marker Committee is holding a special meeting to discuss the inscription for a historic marker at Oakwood Memorial Cemetery Park. The agenda lists only this discussion item, with no decisions or proposals detailed.
- Discussion of Oakwood Memorial Cemetery Park historic marker inscription
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The High Point MPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC) is meeting to recommend approval of several transportation planning items to the Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC). These include amendments to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP), the HPMPO Self-Certification process, the 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), and the SPOT 7.0 Prioritization Process. The committee will also receive reports from NCDOT divisions, FHWA, and public transportation agencies.
- Amendments to 2024-2033 MTIP include adding $360,000 for Davidson County Transportation System routine maintenance and $3.3 million for operating deviated fixed routes in Thomasville.
- Modification to delay right-of-way for Norfolk Southern grade separation at East 7th Avenue in Lexington from FY24 to FY25, with total project cost of $31.9 million.
- Request to reallocate $773,228 in ARPA funds from Guilford County to City of High Point for transit operating costs.
- Request to delay Cedrow Drive Pedestrian Bridge (EB-5989) by one year, with right-of-way in 2026 and construction in 2027.
- Approval of the 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) and SPOT 7.0 Prioritization Process.
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission is meeting to adopt revised rules of procedure, review a certificate of appropriateness request for rebuilding a bathroom/hallway and kitchen at 1101 Johnson Street, and consider a historic marker for Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery. The agenda also includes approval of the January 10, 2024 minutes.
- Adoption of revised Rules of Procedure
- Certificate of Appropriateness CA-24-01 for 1101 Johnson Street: rebuild rear bathroom/hallway and kitchen/breakfast room with same design and materials
- Historic marker request for Oakwood Memorial Park Cemetery and gatekeeper's house near 310 Qubein Avenue
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for March 6, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 3, 2024.
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The meeting scheduled for February 27, 2024, was cancelled due to a lack of action items. The committee provided status updates on various NCDOT projects across Divisions 7, 8, and 9. The next meeting is scheduled for March 26, 2024.
- Improvements to Johnson Street/Sandy Ridge Road from Skeet Club Road to I-40 ($45,700,000)
- Upgrade NC 68 to Superstreet from Hickswood Road to Gallimore Dairy Road ($48,100,000)
- Widening from SR 1567 (Robbins Country Rd) to US 311 (Main Street) in Archdale ($54,582,000)
- Interchange of US 29 and SR 4771 (Reedy Fork Parkway) construction ($46,382,713.04)
- Southwest Heritage Greenway construction connecting Harvell Park and Goldston Park ($7,826,000)
Planning & Zoning Commission
The High Point Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on four zoning map amendments. One request would rezone 1.7 acres at 2525 Eastchester Drive from office to retail use. The other three are part of the city's Comprehensive Zoning Map Amendment project, converting conditional zoning districts to standard districts in the Addison Creek, Alderbrook South, and Ashton Oaks subdivisions. The commission will also approve minutes from the January 23 meeting and hear a director's report.
- Rezone 1.7 acres at 2525 Eastchester Drive (northwest corner of Eastchester Drive and Ramsay Street) from CZ-OI to CZ-RC (Gaskins & Lecraw, Inc.)
- Rezone 20 acres in Addison Creek Subdivision (north of Chestnut Drive and Addison Boulevard) from CU RM-5 to RM-5
- Rezone 23.4 acres in Alderbrook South Subdivision (west of Kendale Road and Sawyer Avenue) from CZ R-5 to R-5
- Rezone 50 acres in Ashton Oaks Subdivision (east of Kendale Road and Faircloth Way) from CU R-3 to R-3
- Approval of minutes from January 23, 2024 regular meeting
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee meeting scheduled for February 20, 2024, was canceled due to a lack of action items. The next meeting is set for March 19. The agenda includes attached reports from NCDOT Divisions 7, 8, and 9 detailing ongoing and upcoming transportation projects in the High Point area.
- I-74 at US 29-70 interchange signal upgrades ($500,000)
- Johnson Street/Sandy Ridge Road improvements from Skeet Club Road to I-40 ($45,700,000)
- NC 68 superstreet from Hickswood Road to Gallimore Dairy Road ($48,100,000)
- Wendover Avenue widening from Eastchester Drive to Guilford College Road ($27,300,000)
- Southwest Heritage Greenway connecting Harvell Park and Goldston Park ($7,826,000)
Historic Preservation Commission
The February 14, 2024 meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 13, 2024, at the same location and time.
- Meeting cancelled
- Next meeting: March 13, 2024, 6:00 P.M., Municipal Office Building, 211 S. Hamilton Street
Board of Adjustment
The scheduled meeting for the High Point Board of Adjustment on February 7, 2024, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 6, 2024.
HPMPO Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The Transportation Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss updates to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP) and the 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program. The body will also consider data approvals and the appointment of a nominating committee for 2024 officers.
- Proposed amendments to the 2024-2033 MTIP, including project delays for NC 8 in Lexington ($14.4M) and NC 62 in Archdale ($14.2M)
- Proposed $5.5M ADA intersection upgrades for Division 7, Division 8, and Division 9
- Approval to release the DRAFT 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for public review
- Consideration for approval of the PTRM 2022 SE Base Year data
- FY24 CMAQ and FY24 CRP call for projects
Planning & Zoning Commission
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on three zoning map amendments. Two are city-initiated changes to remove conditional use restrictions on residential subdivisions, and one is a private request to rezone 1.7 acres for retail use. The commission will also approve minutes from the December 12, 2023 meeting and receive a director's report.
- Rezone 1.7 acres at 2525 Eastchester Drive from CZ-OI to CZ-RC (Gaskins & Lecraw, Inc.)
- Rezone 13.8 acres in Camden Park Subdivision from CU R-5 to R-5
- Rezone 45.3 acres in Legacy at Sandy Ridge Subdivision from CU R-5 to R-5
- Approval of December 12, 2023 meeting minutes
HPMPO Technical Coordinating Committee (TCC)
The High Point MPO Technical Coordinating Committee is reviewing amendments to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program (MTIP) to align with the State Transportation Improvement Program. Key changes include delaying construction on the NC 8 widening project in Lexington and adding funding for ADA compliance at various intersections. The committee also recommends releasing the draft 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program for public review.
- Amendments to the 2024-2033 MTIP to match STIP revisions
- NC 8 (Winston Road) widening in Lexington delayed to FY 2025, total cost $14,400,000
- NC 62 interchange improvements in Archdale delayed to FY 2025, total cost $14,200,000
- Division 7, 8, and 9 programs to upgrade intersections for ADA compliance, $5,500,000 each
- Release of DRAFT 2024-2025 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for public review
Historic Preservation Commission
The Historic Preservation Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from the previous meeting, consider a nomination application to list One Plaza Center at 101 S Main Street on the National Register of Historic Places, and receive updates on the Washington Street project, design standards, and minor works certificates of appropriateness. The meeting also includes a training session for commissioners.
- Nomination application for One Plaza Center, 101 S Main Street, to the National Register of Historic Places
- Approval of minutes from November 8, 2023 meeting
- Historic Preservation Commission training
- Washington Street update
- Design Standards update
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment meeting scheduled for January 3, 2024, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 7, 2024.