Forest City public meetings in 2022
14 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Regular Council - 19 Dec 2022 - CANCELLED
The Regular Council meeting scheduled for December 19, 2022, was cancelled. No other items were listed on the agenda.
Regular Council
The Council will discuss the FY 24 budget calendar and a land donation from Bright. The meeting also includes the appointment of Sonny Penson to the Electricities Non-Power Agency Commission and a presentation of the FY 22 audit.
- Bright land donation
- Appointment of Sonny Penson to Electricities Non-Power Agency Commission
- FY 24 Budget Calendar
- FY 22 Audit Presentation
- Financial Report for October 2022
Regular Council
The Council will hold public hearings regarding a rezoning request for a property on Willow Run Drive and a text amendment for mobile food vendors. The body will also discuss a pole attachment agreement and the 2023 meeting schedule.
- Public hearing for RZ 2022-0004: Request to rezone 1.36 acres on Willow Run Drive from R-8 to CZ C-2 for multi-family development
- Public hearing for TA 2022-0005: Proposed ordinance changes regarding mobile food vendors
- Discussion of a Pole Attachment Agreement
- Proposed relocation of the December 20, 2022 meeting to 108 E. Main Street
- Review and approval of the 2023 Council Meeting Schedule
Regular Council
The Council will consider calling for public hearings regarding a rezoning request and a text amendment. The meeting also includes a financial report for September 2022 and an update on the Legacy Soccer Park.
- Call for a public hearing on rezoning request RZ 2022-0004 for Willow Run Dr
- Call for a public hearing on text amendment TA 2022-0005
- Presentation on Legacy Soccer Park by Eric Woolrich of Destination by Design
- Oath of office for police officers Steven Crowder and Samantha Mandolin
- Review of the September 2022 Financial Report
Board of Planning and Adjustment
The Board of Planning and Adjustment will discuss a rezoning request for properties on Willow Run Drive to allow for multi-family development. The board will also consider proposed changes to the temporary uses ordinance regarding mobile food vendors.
- RZ-2022-0004: Rezoning request from R-8 to CZ C-2 for properties on Willow Run Drive (Tax PINs 1548648230 & 1548648347)
- TA-2022-0005: Proposed ordinance changes to define temporary uses and establish a Mobile Food Vendor Ordinance
Regular Council
The Town Council will conduct public hearings on three text amendments regarding small-scale manufacturing, electronic signs, and accessory structures. The body will also consider a pump station property purchase and a bulk water theft policy.
- Public hearing on TA 2022-0002 to create a 'Manufacturing, Small Scale' use classification
- Public hearing on TA 2022-0003 regarding Electronic Changeable Copy Sign Ordinances
- Public hearing on TA 2022-0004 regarding Accessory Structures Ordinances
- Agreement for Purchase of Pump Station Property
- Proposed Bulk Water Theft Policy for Fire Hydrants
Regular Council
The Council will hold a public hearing regarding a rezoning request for the final phase of the Cottages at Twelve Oaks. The body is also considering budget amendments and financing for the Dogwood Pump Station replacement project.
- Public hearing for Rezoning Request RZ 2022-0003 (Reid St / Red Oak Dr) from R-6 to C-2
- Budget amendment for Dogwood Pump Station increasing project total from $790,000 to $819,000
- Proposed $819,000 installment financing for Dogwood Pump Station with Truist Bank at 3.22% interest
- Calls for public hearings on text amendments TA 2022-0002 (Small Scale Manufacturing), TA 2022-0003 (Electronic Changeable Copy Signs), and TA 2022-0004 (Accessory Structures)
- Re-appointment of Myra Geer to the Forest City Housing Authority
Board of Planning and Adjustment
The Board of Planning and Adjustment will discuss three proposed text amendments to the town ordinance. These include creating a new use category for small-scale manufacturing and updating rules for signs and accessory structures.
- TA-2022-0002: Proposed new 'Manufacturing, Small Scale' use classification
- TA-2022-0003: Proposed changes to districts permitting Electronic Changeable Copy Freestanding Signs
- TA-2022-0004: Proposed changes to provide clarity in accessory structure ordinances
Regular Council
The Council will discuss the adoption of the Foothills Regional Comprehensive Transportation Plan, which includes long-range highway and multimodal recommendations. The meeting also includes a call for a public hearing on a rezoning request and several ordinance updates.
- Call for public hearing on Rezoning Request RZ 2022-0003
- Ordinance 797 and 798 regarding street closures for Walks, 5ks, and the Thomas Jefferson Homecoming Parade
- Ordinance Amendment 800 regarding ARPA Grant Project dates
- Potential property donation for Cool Springs Cemetery
- Budget amendment and July 2022 financial report
Regular Council - 01 Aug 2022 - CANCELLED
The regular council meeting scheduled for August 1, 2022, has been cancelled. No other items are listed on the agenda.
Board of Planning and Adjustment
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Regular Council
The Council will conduct public hearings regarding a rezoning request and the closeout of a community development grant. The body will also consider a Capital Improvement Plan for water and sewer systems and a speed limit change on Thompson Street.
- Public hearing for CDBG closeout of Everest Textile Co. Ltd project ($1,220,038.57 expended)
- Public hearing for Rezoning Request RZ 2022-0002 (Woods Dr)
- Proposed approval of Water and Sewer System Capital Improvement Plan
- Recommendation for speed reduction on Thompson Street
- Appointment to the Forest City Housing Authority Board
Board of Planning and Adjustment
The Board of Planning and Adjustment will review a request by Dkota FLNA to rezone 2.63 acres at 0 Woods Drive from C-3 to Conditional M-1 zoning. The applicant proposes to develop a distribution center on the currently vacant land.
- RZ-2022-0002: Rezoning request for 0 Woods Drive (PID# 1618848 & 1618849) from C-3 to Conditional M-1 for a distribution center
Regular Council
The Council will discuss the recommended FY 23 budget and call for a public hearing. The meeting includes decisions on a budget amendment ordinance, an audit contract, and a Sunday brunch alcohol ordinance.
- Budget Amendment Ordinance 792 to move funds for legal services and library STEM programs
- FY22 Audit Contract recommendation for Gould Killian CPA Group, P.A. with a $28,750 audit fee and $5,150 for financial statement preparation
- Sunday Brunch Ordinance to allow alcoholic beverage sales before noon on Sundays
- Amendment to the United Bank Lease Agreement
- Call for a public hearing for the FY 23 Budget