Mount Airy public meetings in 2025
17 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners met on December 18, 2025 to consider agenda items, consent agenda, and new business. The Board approved Resolution 2026-028, accepting a $30,000 offer to purchase three city‑owned parcels on North Main Street (about 0.724 acres). Other actions included a budget ordinance amendment allocating $5,190 of insurance proceeds to the police fund and setting public hearings on a Roberts Road rezoning and on planning board rule amendments.
- Resolution 2026-028: Accept $30,000 offer for three parcels on N. Main St (0.724 acres)
- Ordinance 2026-017: Allocate $5,190 insurance proceeds to police budget
- Resolution 2026-030: Public hearing for rezoning 0.52‑acre Roberts Rd property from R‑6 to B‑2
- Resolution 2026-031: Public hearing for proposed amendments to Planning Board rules
- Resolution 2026-026: Authorize online auction of Fancy Gap Rd parcel, minimum bid $5,780
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution regarding incentives for Project Chicago. The meeting also includes a resolution for planning and design services for the Main Street Water Line Replacement Project.
- Public hearing and Resolution No. 2026-041 regarding incentives for Project Chicago
- Resolution No. 2026-042 awarding planning and design services for Main Street Water Line Replacement Project
- Resolution No. 2026-036 setting a public hearing to close a portion of an unopened street off Franklin and North South Streets
- Budget Ordinance Amendment for police body armor and generator reimbursement
- Budget Ordinance No. 2026-020 for Willow Street Pocket Park Project
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners will meet to approve the agenda, consider a consent agenda of routine business including minutes and resolutions, and hold public hearings.
- Approval of October 16, 2025 Regular Meeting minutes
- Resolution authorizing tax releases (No. 2026-034)
- Resolution appointing trustee for Firemen’s Local Relief Fund (No. 2026-035)
- Public hearings
- Public forum
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings regarding a rezoning request and updates to Planning Board rules. The body will decide on an ordinance to change a portion of Roberts Road from residential to business use.
- Public hearing and vote on Ordinance No. 2026-018 to rezone 0.52 acres at 0 Roberts Road from R-6 (General Residential) to B-2 (General Business)
- Public hearing and vote on Resolution No. 2026-033 to amend Planning Board Rules of Procedure
- Special recognition for Leeman Haynes-Eagle Scout Project
Board of Commissioners
The Board will hold a public hearing on a request to rezone a portion of 0 Roberts Road from R‑6 to B‑2. It will also consider proposed amendments to the Planning Board’s rules of procedure. In the New Business section the Board will vote on Ordinance No. 2026‑018 to rezone the 0.52‑acre segment of 0 Roberts Road and on Resolution No. 2026‑033 to amend the Planning Board rules. The meeting also includes routine items, special recognitions, presentations, and a public forum.
- Public hearing: request to rezone portion of 0 Roberts Road from R‑6 to B‑2
- Proposed amendments to Planning Board Rules of Procedure
- Ordinance No. 2026‑018 to rezone 0.52‑acre portion of 0 Roberts Road from R‑6 to B‑2
- Resolution No. 2026‑033 to amend Planning Board Rules of Procedure
- Special recognition of Leeman Haynes – Eagle Scout Project
Board of Commissioners
The Board adopted its consent agenda, which includes authorizing an online auction sale of city‑owned property and setting tax releases. In new business, the Board accepted offers to purchase three parcels on N. Main Street and properties on Lakeview Drive and N. Franklin Road, approved an incentive‑pay program for the Police Department, and passed a budget amendment allocating $62,000 for repairs to the Andy Griffith Playhouse. The Board also authorized the City Manager to bring a surplus property before the Board for possible sale on GovDeals.
- Resolution 2026‑026 authorizing sale of city‑owned property through an online auction
- Resolution 2026‑028 accepting offer to purchase three city‑owned parcels on N. Main Street
- Resolution 2026‑029 accepting offer to purchase properties on Lakeview Drive and N. Franklin Road
- Resolution 2026‑032 approving an incentive‑pay program for the Mount Airy Police Department
- Ordinance 2026‑012 amending the budget to allocate $62,000 for Andy Griffith Playhouse repairs
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners will consider several resolutions, including an incentive pay program for the city police department. Other items include authorizing the sale of city‑owned property through an online auction, setting public hearings on a rezoning request on Roberts Road and on planning board rule amendments, and approving purchases of city‑owned parcels on N. Main Street, Lakeview Drive, and N. Franklin Road. The meeting also includes routine consent agenda items such as approval of minutes, tax releases, and a budget ordinance amendment for insurance proceeds.
- Resolution No. 2026-032 – Approving incentive pay program for Mount Airy Police Department
- Resolution No. 2026-026 – Authorizing sale of city‑owned property through online auction
- Resolution No. 2026-030 – Setting public hearing regarding rezoning request on Roberts Road
- Resolution No. 2026-028 – Accepting offer to purchase three city‑owned parcels on N. Main Street
- Resolution No. 2026-029 – Accepting offer to purchase properties on Lakeview Drive and N. Franklin Road
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will discuss a guaranteed maximum price for a proposed conference center and property sales on E. Wilson Street. The meeting includes public hearings on zoning amendments regarding feather flag signs and wire fencing.
- Resolution No. 2026-025: Guaranteed Maximum Price for proposed Conference Center
- Public hearings on zoning amendments for feather flag signs and barb/razor/electric wire fencing
- Resolution No. 2026-023: Purchase of property on E. Wilson Street following upset bid process
- Resolution No. 2026-024: Offer to purchase city-owned property and authorization of upset bid process
- Update on 241 Rockford Street property
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners will discuss several new business items, including two zoning ordinance amendments, multiple resolutions to purchase city property and to authorize an upset‑bid process, and a resolution to accept a guaranteed maximum price for a proposed conference center. The meeting also includes routine consent agenda items and public hearings on zoning sign and fence amendments.
- Ordinance No. 2026-015 – Amend Article 9 of the City Zoning Ordinance
- Ordinance No. 2026-016 – Amend Article 3 of the City Zoning Ordinance
- Resolution No. 2026-023 – Accept offer to purchase property on E. Wilson Street
- Resolution No. 2026-024 – Authorize upset‑bid process for city‑owned property
- Resolution No. 2026-025 – Accept guaranteed maximum price for proposed conference center
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will discuss a budget ordinance amendment for building repairs at the Andy Griffith Playhouse. The meeting includes setting public hearings for flag signage and razor wire/electric fencing regulations.
- Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 2026-012 for Andy Griffith Playhouse building repairs
- Resolution No. 2026-021 to set a public hearing on razor wire/electric fencing
- Resolution No. 2026-022 to set a public hearing on flag signage
- Resolution No. 2026-020 regarding Appearance Commission appointments
- Discussion on City surplus property
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners will approve the meeting agenda and a consent agenda that includes approval of September 4, 2025 minutes, appointments to the Appearance Commission, and resolutions to set public hearings on razor wire/electric fencing and flag signage. They will discuss city surplus property and hear a presentation on Carter Street Park. The board will consider a budget ordinance amendment for repairs to the Andy Griffith Playhouse (Ordinance No. 2026-012).
- Approval of agenda
- Consent agenda: approval of September 4, 2025 minutes
- Consent agenda: Resolution No. 2026-020 appointing Appearance Commission members
- Resolution No. 2026-021 to set public hearing on razor wire/electric fencing
- Ordinance No. 2026-012 budget amendment for Andy Griffith Playhouse building repairs
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners will approve the meeting agenda and routine consent items. A public hearing will be held on amendments to Article VIII of the zoning ordinance concerning off‑street parking and loading. The board will vote on four new business items: Ordinance No. 2026‑010 amending the zoning ordinance, Ordinance No. 2026‑011 amending the budget for repayment of state hospital grant funds, Resolution No. 2026‑019 to receive an offer and authorize an upset‑bid process for city‑owned property on East Wilson Street (PIN 502016944497), and Resolution No. 2026‑020 to award a paving contract for the Balladeer Hotel parking lot.
- Ordinance No. 2026‑010: Amend Article VIII of the zoning ordinance (off‑street parking/loading)
- Ordinance No. 2026‑011: Budget amendment for repayment of state funds for Northern Regional Hospital reuse grant
- Resolution No. 2026‑019: Receive offer and authorize upset‑bid process for East Wilson Street property (PIN 502016944497)
- Resolution No. 2026‑020: Award paving contract for Balladeer Hotel parking lot per development agreement
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy Board of Commissioners will consider routine items on the consent agenda, including approvals of recent meeting minutes and several grant‑related project ordinance amendments. A public hearing will be held on proposed changes to Article VIII of the city zoning ordinance concerning off‑street parking and loading. In new business, the Board will vote on the zoning amendment ordinance, a budget amendment to repay state funds for the Northern Regional Hospital Building Reuse Grant, a resolution to purchase city‑owned property on East Wilson Street, and a resolution awarding a paving contract for the Balladeer Hotel parking lot.
- Ordinance No. 2026-010 – amendments to Article VIII of the City Zoning Ordinance (off‑street parking and loading)
- Ordinance No. 2026-011 – budget amendment for repayment of state funds related to the Northern Regional Hospital Building Reuse Grant
- Resolution No. 2026-019 – acceptance of an offer to purchase city‑owned property on East Wilson Street (PIN 502016944497)
- Resolution No. 2026-020 – award of paving contract for Balladeer Hotel parking lot per development agreement
- Project ordinance amendments (Nos. 2026-006 to 2026-009) for Spencer's Mill grant projects and personnel policy
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss city surplus property and consider a resolution approving easements for the Downtown WIFI Project. The meeting also includes a planning board reappointment and employee anniversary recognitions.
- Resolution No. 2026-015: Approving easements for the Downtown WIFI Project
- Resolution No. 2026-014: Planning Board reappointment
- Discussion regarding City Surplus Property
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss city surplus property and consider a resolution for the Downtown WIFI Project. The meeting includes a consent agenda for routine business and a public forum.
- Resolution No. 2026-015: Approving easements for the Downtown WIFI Project
- Resolution No. 2026-014: Planning Board reappointment
- Discussion regarding City Surplus Property
- Approval of July 3, 2025 meeting minutes
Board of Commissioners
The Mount Airy and Dobson Boards of Commissioners are holding a recessed joint meeting. The boards are considering a power easement for Westwood Industrial Park and a water interconnect project.
- Approval of Duke Energy easement for 220-feet of overhead power line at Westwood Industrial Park to serve a new NCFI building on Boggs Drive
- Joint approval of Highway 89/I-77 Water Interconnect Project
Board of Commissioners
The City of Mount Airy and Town of Dobson boards are holding a recessed joint meeting. The boards will consider a Duke Energy easement and a water interconnect project.
- Approval of Duke Energy Easement for Westwood Park (Resolution No. 2026-013)
- Joint Approval of Highway 89/I-77 Water Interconnect Project