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Winston-SalemNC averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$208,200 Typical home value $265,029 +0.3% yr/yr · +26.8% 5-yr
Municipal budget
Total revenue$534.4M (FY2023)
Total spending$416.2M (FY2023)
Taxes$247.4M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$836.2M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,663 (FY2023)
Development activity
20251,376 housing units ($331.7M)
🗳️ Election results (2 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
Mayor 2024-11-05
Allen Joines ✓ 91,005 · Write-In (Miscellaneous) 3,117 · JoAnne Allen (Write-In) 717 · Algenon Cash (Write-In) 37 · Frankie Gist (Write-In) 32 · Dale Folwell (Write-In) 24
City Council Ward 2024-11-05
Scott Andree-Bowen ✓ 11,626 · Regina Ford Hall ✓ 11,269 · Vivian V. Joiner ✓ 11,101 · Barbara Hanes Burke ✓ 10,472 · Annette Scippio ✓ 10,345 · Robert C. Clark ✓ 10,119
Recent meetings
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Council to consider $25.4M bond for Lofts at Motor Road affordable housing
The Winston-Salem City Council is meeting to consider consent agenda items, including the conveyance of property for affordable housing, acceptance of homeless assistance funds, and the purchase of solid waste collection trucks. The general agenda includes public hearings on several zoning petitions and a text amendment related to flood insurance compliance. The council will also recognize centenarians and honor Citizens Police Academy graduates.
- Resolution authorizing conveyance of 1214 Gholson Avenue to support affordable housing objectives
- Resolution authorizing application and acceptance of $3,751,283 in Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance Funds
- Purchase orders for solid waste trucks: $559,830.00 (two rear loading) and $3,412,750.24 (eight automated side loading)
- Resolution approving issuance of up to $25,400,000 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds for Lofts at Motor Road
- Public hearings on zoning petitions W-3687 through W-3694 and a special use permit for an outdoor kennel enclosure
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Council Chambers City Hall
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i don t think we do the other one, but there might be. But I. Thank you. So we ll build it after you. Yes. Thank. And after the first talk, a little. Something. The Joyner Press Council member Clark here. Council member. Bohlen here. Council member. Sisco. Mayor pro tem. Adams. Thank you. Council member. Taylor. Present. Council member. Hall and council member. Burke. Thank you very much. Please join the City council meeting in a moment of silence. Thank you so much. Would you please join the City Council in me in the Pledge of Allegiance? I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. To the body which is state, one nation under GOD, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you very much. Our sergeant at arms tonight is Lieutenant Langdon. Thank you for being with us tonight. And our fire marshals. Peacock to be with us. Before we get into the city manager s report tonight. Obviously, we have a very special group of individuals who are with us tonight. Might recall that on the on the JULY 4th at the stadium, we recognized number of centurions from our community here, those who are 100 years old or older. And instead we wanted to actually bring them or ask them to come down to City Hall tonight. So we could recognize them in person as part of us celebrating our 250th anniversary as a country. I can t think of a better way to do that than to recognize those individuals who have made it a special part of our of our city. So we do have a number of, …
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City Council
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Mayor Allen Joines
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Robert C. Clark
Council Member Regina Hall
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Annette Scippio
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams
Council Chambers City Hall
6:00 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
26-0347
Recognition of Winston-Salem Centenarians in Celebration of
America’s 250th Anniversary
Centurions Recognition on August 17 2026 City Council Meeting
Attachments:
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
H
HONORARIUMS
H-1.
26-0336
Resolution Recognizing National Emergency Management Awareness
Month
RES - August Emergency Management Month
Attachments:
H-2.
26-0337
Resolution Honoring the 2026 Winston-Salem Citizens Police
Academy Graduates
RES - 2026 Citizens Police Academy Graduates
Attachments:
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City of Winston-Salem
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August 17, 2026
City Council
Agenda
C
CONSENT AGENDA
Items on the Consent Agenda have been unanimously recommended by a Committee of
the City Council or are submitted in accordance with established procedure. There will
be no discussion of the items unless a Council Member so request, in which event the item
will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered individually. Items not
removed from the Consent Agenda will be enac …
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Finance Committee
Committee to consider $25.4M bond for Lofts at Motor Road affordable housing
The Finance Committee is meeting to consider consent agenda items and one general agenda item. The most consequential item is a resolution approving up to $25,400,000 in multifamily housing revenue bonds for the Lofts at Motor Road, a housing project. Other items include contracts for solid waste trucks, a park improvement contract, a property sale for affordable housing, and a budget amendment.
- Resolution approving up to $25,400,000 Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds for Lofts at Motor Road
- Resolution authorizing conveyance of 1214 Gholson Avenue for affordable housing
- Purchase order for two rear loading solid waste trucks - $559,830.00
- Purchase order for eight automated side loading solid waste trucks - $3,412,750.24
- Construction contract for Miller Park Improvements - not-to-exceed $968,622.64
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meeting. Thank you. The post by stating by bank of. Good afternoon. Welcome to the AUGUST Finance Committee meeting. After a month off, we re glad everybody s back. We will get going. We have both consent and general agenda items. Are there any items any person would like removed from the consent agenda? No. I move for approval of the consent agenda. Is there a second? Second. We have a motion and a second on the consent. Do we need to vote verbally on this? Yeah. Yes. All in favor, say aye. Aye aye. Any opposed? That is approved. Will now go to the general agenda. There s one item. Okay. I understand what I desire is I. Can you go up to the thing. She just. Called it. She got. To read it. Oh, with a city clerk. Please read the item. It s been a while, because I ve got to get back. To the road. Yesterday. Everybody was kind. Of. Item g1 resolution approving the issuance of up to 25,000,025.4 million multifamily housing revenue bonds to provide financing for the lofts at Motor Road to satisfy section 147 f of the Internal Revenue Code. Okay. Councilmember Clark. Is messing things up. Are. Only important. People keep their eyes on all the. Time. Okay. That s right. You have the floor. Please tell us what you need to. I am just going to introduce the item. Um, the clerk did. That already, so I will just introduce MISS Kristin. M Kirby. She s a bond counsel from McGuire, which will be here to provide information. Additional information and answer questions. If you don t have any. …
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Finance Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Council Member Robert C. Clark, Chair
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams, Vice Chair
Council Member Annette Scippio
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
4:00 PM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C
CONSENT AGENDA
C-1.
26-0305
Resolution Authorizing the Conveyance of 1214 Gholson Avenue to
Support Affordable Housing Objectives
CARF - Sale of 1214 Gholson Avenue
RES - Sale of 1214 Gholson Avenue
Exhibit A - Sale of 1214 Gholson Avenue
MAP - Sale of 1214 Gholson Avenue
Attachments:
C-2.
26-0296
Resolution Awarding Purchase Order for Two Rear Loading Solid
Waste Collection Trucks - Carolina Environmental Systems, Inc.
Total Amount - $559,830.00
CARF - Rear Loading Refuse Trucks
RES - Rear Loading Refuse Trucks
Attachments:
C-3.
26-0297
Resolution Awarding Purchase Order for Eight Automated Side
Loading Solid Waste Collection Trucks - TranSource, Inc.
Total Amount - $3,412,750.24
CARF - Side Loading Refuse Trucks
RES - Side Loading Refuse Trucks
Attachments:
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August 11, 2026
Finance Committee
Agenda
C-4.
26-0295
Resolution Awarding Construction Contract to Robbins Construction
Group for Miller Park Improvements
Not-to-Exceed Amount - $968,622.64
CARF - Miller Park Improvements
RES - Miller Park Improvements
Exhibit A - Bidders List - Miller Park Improvements
Attachments:
C-5.
26-0323
Resolution Approving Additional Sole Source Vendors For Fiscal Year
202 …
Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Public Works Committee
Committee weighs $2.09M sidewalk funding, road closure, fare policy change
The Public Works Committee will consider consent items including a public hearing request to close part of South Spring Street, an easement abandonment on Weston Brooke Trail, and a $2,086,722 supplemental agreement with NCDOT for the Silas Creek Parkway sidewalk project. General agenda items include a Northwest Boulevard streetscape feasibility study, a resolution amending the WSTA extreme weather fare policy, and a presentation on the July 30 water main break. The committee is deciding on the consent items and discussing the general agenda items.
- Public hearing request to close and abandon a portion of South Spring Street (South Ward), hearing set for October 5, 2026
- Resolution authorizing abandonment and relocation of a permanent access easement on Tax PIN 6867-50-1123 (Weston Brooke Trail, outside city limits)
- Supplemental agreement with NCDOT for $2,086,722 additional funding for Silas Creek Parkway sidewalk project (Southwest Ward)
- Resolution amending Winston-Salem Transit Authority Extreme Weather and Special Events Fare Policy
- Presentation on July 30, 2026 water main break
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Good afternoon. Welcome to the AUGUST Public Works meeting. City clerk, will you please call the roll. CHAIRWOMAN? Council member Burke here. Vice chair. Councilmember Andrea Bone here. Councilmember Clark and Councilmember Taylor present. Thank you. Council members. We have four consent agenda items. And I ve been told that we do not need to pull any. So can I get a motion to approve the consent items? So second. We re ready for a vote. Are we voting electronically? Um. Okay, let s, uh, if you re in a a in agreement with supporting the motion, let us know by raising your hands. Okay. And the motion passes. Moving on to the general consent general agenda. We have three items. A city clerk. Can you please read you one? Item g, one Northwest Boulevard. Streetscape feasibility study. Final report. Okay. And we re going to hear from Hunter. Thank you. Thank you. Good afternoon, MADAM Chair. And City Council members of Winston-Salem. Thank you for the opportunity today to share the final report and discuss findings from the Northwest Boulevard Streetscape feasibility study. Uh, we do have a special guest with us today from our consultants at our k and k, who will provide the bulk of this presentation. But before he comes up, I ll provide some brief context for this study. Uh, so this is a study that originated as a request from the city council across multiple wards to explore options to improve the walkability, safety, and aesthetics of the Northwest Boulevard Boulevard corridor …
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Public Works Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke, Chair
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen, Vice Chair
Council Member Robert Clark
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
2:00 PM
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C
CONSENT AGENDA
C-1.
26-0306
Request for a Public Hearing on a Petition to Close and Abandon a
Portion of South Spring Street (South Ward)
Public Hearing Date - October 5, 2026
CARF - Road Closure - South Spring Street
RES - Public Hearing Date South Spring Street
RES - Closure of South Spring Street
MAP - Closure of South Spring Street - Utilities
MAP - Closure of South Spring Street - Owners
Petition - Road Closure - South Spring Street
Attachments:
C-2.
26-0304
Resolution Authorizing the Abandonment and Relocation of a
Permanent Access Easement on Tax PIN 6867-50-1123 (Outside City
Limits)
CARF - Weston Brooke Trail
RES - Easement Abandonment - Weston Brooke Trail
MAP - Weston Brooke Easement Abandon and Relocate - Aerial
MAP - Weston Brooke Easement Abandon and Relocate - Owner
Exhibit A - Final Subdivision Plat
Attachments:
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City of Winston-Salem
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August 11, 2026
Public Works Committee
Agenda
C-3.
26-0311
Resolution Authorizing a Supplemental Agreement with North
Carolina Department of Transportation for Additional Funding for the
Silas Creek Parkway Sidewalk Project (Southwest Ward)
Total Additional Funding - $2,086,722
CARF - Silas Creek Parkwa …
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Public Safety Committee
Committee to accept highway-safety grants for bike, DWI, and traffic enforcement
The Public Safety Committee will consider accepting several grants from the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program, including funding for the BikeSafe Regional Coordinator, the Forsyth County DWI Task Force, and police overtime traffic enforcement. They will also receive updates on the Fire Department's SUV Response Program and a police public safety report.
- Grant for BikeSafe Regional Coordinator (Year 7)
- Grant for Forsyth County DWI Task Force (Year 17) with interlocal and mutual assistance agreements
- Grant for WSPD Overtime Traffic Enforcement Initiative with budget ordinance amendments
- Approval of June 8, 2026 committee minutes
- Fire Department SUV Response Program update
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Blood. Okay. Good afternoon, and welcome to our AUGUST Public Safety Committee meeting. Welcome back to all of our council members from our little JULY break. That was just to brief, and I hope you all got a little bit of rest. Um, and thank you to our Winston-Salem pd and our Winston-Salem Fire Department for all of the wonderful work you did this JULY. Uh, particularly the Black Theater Festival that was absolutely a great week in the city. And I heard nothing but comments that were positive from all of the many visitors who came from almost every state and also across the water. Uh, it was amazing to take time and to to be there. But importantly, to see our officers on the streets. Uh, every night. And people said, oh, I m going to move to Winston-Salem. They really have police everywhere. I feel so safe, and I, um, I said, yes, please. Do. We have police all over. But it was a wonderful week. And so thank you for pd for all the service you gave and for our firemen. You re not always as visible during the festival. But I know you were right there. And also for emergency management who had to come to duty. I think it was the second day of the festival when the water main broke. Uh, so having that kind of resources that come and take care of it, we re such a blessed city. So I thank you all. Uh, we don t have much on our consent agenda. Um, I do want to say that all of our committee members are present, and, uh, we have three items on the consent agenda. Um, that pertain to …
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Public Safety Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Council Member Annette Scippio, Chair
Council Member Regina Hall, Vice Chair
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
2:00 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C
CONSENT AGENDA
C-1.
26-0312
Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of Continued Grant Funding from
the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program for the
BikeSafe Regional Coordinator Position
CARF - Year 7 BikeSafe Coordinator Grant
RES - Year 7 BikeSafe Grant Award
Attachments:
C-2.
26-0313
Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of a Grant from the North Carolina
Governor’s Highway Safety Program to Fund the Forsyth County Joint
DWI Task Force, Execution of an Interlocal Agreement between the
City of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County, and Execution of a Mutual
Assistance Agreement between the City, County, and the Town of
Kernersville for Continued Implementation of the Forsyth County DWI
Joint Task Force
CARF - DWI Year 17 Grant Award
RES - DWI Year 17 Grant Award
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August 10, 2026
Public Safety Committee
Agenda
C-3.
26-0334
Consideration of Items Related to Acceptance of Grant Funding from
the North Carolina Governor's Highway Safety Program for the
Winston-Salem Police Department's Overtime Traffic Enforcement
Initiative:
Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of a Grant from the North Carolina
Governor's Highway Safety Program for the WSPD Ov …
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM
General Government Committee
Committee to request hearings on demolitions, historic landmark, flood rules
The General Government Committee will consider consent agenda items including requests for public hearings on demolishing three structures, a flood insurance compliance text amendment, and resolutions on homeless assistance funding. The general agenda includes a request for a public hearing to designate the Chatham Block as a local historic landmark and resolutions to extend construction deadlines for two affordable housing projects.
- Request for public hearing on UDO-CC36, National Flood Insurance Program Compliance Text Amendment (Aug 17, 2026)
- Request for public hearing on demolition of structure at 2608 Stockton Street (Sept 8, 2026)
- Request for public hearing on demolition of structure at 3005 Teresa Avenue (Sept 8, 2026)
- Request for public hearing on demolition of structure at 1511 Attucks Street (Sept 8, 2026)
- Resolution rescinding $2,258,234 HOME-ARP funding to Step Up America; resolution authorizing $3,751,283 Continuum of Care Homeless Assistance funds
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The next month. AUGUST 10th General Government meeting. Uh, have return to everyone. Uh, we look forward to to working together again. Uh, we had a little break, too, so, uh, got a lot coming out. Um, I think in the next few months. But, uh, I know that. You ready? You always ready. And we appreciate that. Uh, city clerk, would you please call the roll. CHAIRWOMAN? Mayor pro tem. Here. Council vice chair, Councilmember Joyner, present. Councilmember Burke here. And Councilmember Hall here. Uh, we have general agenda and a consent agenda. We have six consent items. Under any items to be pulled. I ve already been asked to pull c3 and c5, and one else. If not, MAY I have a motion to accept the balance of the consent agenda? Move to approve. A second. It s been moved and properly seconded to accept the balance of the consent agenda. All those in favor do so by saying I. I and the motion passes. Thank you. Uh, city clerk, would you please call item c3. Item c3 request for a public hearing on an ordinance ordering the demolition and removal of a structure at 3005 Theresa Avenue. Public hearing scheduled for SEPTEMBER 8th. Thank you, MR. Chaney. Uh, Councilmember Joyner, you asked for this. Thank you, MADAM Chair. MR. Chaney, how are you, sir? Doing well. How are you? Great. Um, is it working? It s just a the. The original. Um. Citations. Um, and information about the improvements that needed to be done to this property. All expired, um, MAY of last year. MAY of 2025. It has less th …
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General Government Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams, Chair
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner, Vice Chair
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Regina Hall
4:00 PM
Monday, August 10, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C
CONSENT AGENDA
C-1.
26-0292
Request for a Public Hearing on UDO-CC36, National Flood Insurance
Program Compliance Text Amendment
Public Hearing Date - August 17, 2026
CARF - UDO-CC36
UDO-CC36 Ordinance
UDO-CC36 Staff Report
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UDO-CC36 Zoning Statements of Consistency Approval
UDO-CC36 Zoning Statements of Consistency Denial
Presentation - UDO-CC36
Attachments:
C-2.
26-0314
Request for a Public Hearing on an Ordinance Ordering the Demolition
and Removal of a Structure at 2608 Stockton Street (Southeast Ward)
Public Hearing Date - September 8, 2026
ORD - Demolition and Removal of Structure +50%
Exhibit B - Property Description - 2608 Stockton St
Exhibit A - Case Summary - 2608 Stockton Street
Exhibit C - Violations - 2608 Stockton St
Exhibit D - Images - 2608 Stockton St
Exhibit E - Historical Memo
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August 10, 2026
General Government Committee
Agenda
C-3.
26-0315
Request for a Public Hearing on an Ordinance Ordering the Demolition
and Removal of a Structure at 3005 Teresa Avenue (East Ward)
Public Hearing Date - September 8, 2026
CARF - Demolition and Removal of Structure - 3005 Teresa Ave
ORD - Demolition and Remova …
Fri Jul 17, 2026
Public Art Commission (City-County)
Public Art Commission to select finalists for Choice Neighborhood residency
The Choice Neighborhood (CNI) Residency Committee will meet to discuss applications and make a final selection of candidates. The committee will also discuss subsequent steps in the process.
- Discussion of residency applications
- Finalist selection
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AGENDA
Public Art Commission: Choice Neighborhood (CNI) Residency Committee
July 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM
Virtual – Email Erica Palmiter at
[email protected] for a link to join.
I. Call to Order
II. Approve Previous Minutes
III. Discuss Applications
IV. Make Finalist Selection
V. Discuss Next Steps
VI. Adjourn
Mon Jul 13, 2026
Utility Commission (Winston-Salem/Forsyth County)
Utility Commission considers water/sewer improvements and contract changes
The Utility Commission will review several resolutions regarding infrastructure projects, including developer agreements for water and sewer improvements. The agenda also includes a construction contract award, a change order for system-wide sewer rehabilitation, and a utility agreement for roadwork at Germanton Road and Oak Summit Road.
- Agreements for water ($437,050) and sewer ($1,401,000) improvements in various developments
- Construction contract award for the Water Distribution System Improvements Project
- Change order for KRG Utility, Inc. regarding System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation – Phase 7
- Utility agreement with NC DOT for work at NC 8 (Germanton Road) and SR 1686 (Oak Summit Road)
- Revision to the FY 2026-27 User Rate & Fee Manual
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WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY
UTILITY COMMISSION
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
July 13, 2026
12:00 P.M.
wsfcutilities.org
Chris Parker – Chair
John Davenport
Stephen Doughton
Gary Styers
Simpson O. Brown, Jr.
Hugh W. Jernigan
Yvonne H. Hines
Calvin McRae
Tom Griffin – Vice Chair
Stan Forester
Charles Wilson
Utility
Commission
July 2026
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission
July 13, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MISSION MOMENT
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
UTILITIES DIRECTOR UPDATES
GENERAL AGENDA
1. RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION – DAWN MORGAN
2. RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION – CHRIS PARKER
3. RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND SERVICE OF PASCHAL “PAT” W. SWANN
4. APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES JUNE 8, 2026
5. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF VARIOUS
AGREEMENTS REGARDING PROPOSED WATER AND SANITARY SEWER
IMPROVEMENTS TO BE INSTALLED WITHIN VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTS
6. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR
THE WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
7. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CHANGE ORDER TO THE
CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT WITH KRG UTILITY, INC. FOR THE SYSTEM-WIDE SEWER
REHABILITATION – PHASE 7 PROJECT
8. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A UTILITY
AGREEMENT WITH THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR
UTILITY WORK RELATED TO ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS AT THE INTERSECTION OF NC
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Thu Jul 9, 2026
Planning Board (City-County)
Planning Board to vote on flood insurance ordinance update
The board will hold public hearings on four zoning requests and consider a text amendment to the Unified Development Ordinances to incorporate National Flood Insurance Program updates. They will also review several subdivision and planned residential development proposals. Procedural items include election of officers and approval of minutes.
- Ordinance amendment to Chapter 8 (UDO) for flood insurance updates (UDO-CC36)
- Allred Investment Company rezoning, 30+ acre parcel on East Hanes Mill Road to GB-L
- Alma Mata rezoning from RS9 to NO-L on Country Club Road
- Andrea Adams Strickland rezoning to HB-L at University Parkway and Laura Avenue
- Valmont Hills PRD: 222 lots on 102.85 acres in RS9 zoning (continued)
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MEETING INFORMATION
CONTACT INFORMATION: 100 E. First Street- (336) 747-7040 EMAIL: mailto:
[email protected]
Rules and Procedures
• Persons supporting the zoning request have up to 12 minutes total.
• Persons opposing the rezoning request have up to 12 minutes total.
• There are no rebuttals.
• During the work session, no one is permitted to speak unless the
Planning Board asks them a specific question.
• For general use zoning requests, the Planning Board must consider
the full range of uses allowed in the zoning district being requested.
The petitioner may not refer to a specific intended use of the
property.
• For special use district zoning requests, the petitioner must identify
the intended use or uses of the site and give specific details on how
the site will be developed.
• Most requests listed under agenda item “B” require final action by
an elected body (the City Council for cases within the City of
Winston-Salem zoning jurisdiction and the Board of Commissioners
for cases within Forsyth County zoning jurisdiction). As such,
votes taken by the Planning Board concerning these items are
recommendations which are considered by the elected bodies during
their review of the requests.
This agenda is available in alternative media forms for people with disabilities.
Individuals with disabilities who require assistance or special arrangements to
participate in programs and activities of the Planning and Development Servic …
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Wed Jun 24, 2026
Community Appearance Commission
Approval of past minutes and committee reports
This meeting is largely procedural, focused on approving over 20 sets of minutes from past meetings and receiving updates from committees including Technical Advisory, Education and Awards, and Trees and Woodlands.
- Approval of summary minutes from 26 past meetings dating back to September 2023
- Update from Trees and Woodlands Committee on June meeting
- Reports from Technical Advisory and Project Review (TAPR) Committee
- Reports from Education and Awards Committee
- Official report on commission activities
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AGENDA
COMMUNITY APPEARANCE COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026 | 4:00 PM
BRYCE A. STUART MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM
100 E. FIRST STREET | WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. APPROVAL OF SUMMARY MINUTES
September 27, 2023, October 25, 2023, December 6, 2023, January 24, 2024,
February 28, 2024, March 27, 2024, April 24, 2024, May 22, 2024, June 26, 2024,
July 24, 2024, August 28, 2024, September 25, 2024, October 23, 2024, December 4,
2024, January 22, 2025, February 26, 2025, March 26, 2025, April 23, 2025, May
23, 2025, June 25, 2025, September 24, 2025, October 22, 2025, December 3, 2025,
February 25, 2026, March 25, 2026, and May 27, 2026.
III. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Technical Advisory and Project Review (TAPR)
Education and Awards
Trees and Woodlands
Trees and Woodlands Committee met in June. Update from this meeting.
IV. OFFICIAL REPORT
V. OLD BUSINESS
VI. NEW BUSINESS
VII. ADJOURN
Next Full Commission Meeting: Wednesday, July 22, 2026 – 4:00 PM
Large Conference Room – Municipal Building, 3rd Floor
100 E. First Street | Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Wed Jun 24, 2026
Community Appearance Commission
No Education and Awards Committee meeting in June
The Education and Awards Committee of the Community Appearance Commission has canceled its June meeting. No items are being discussed or decided.
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AGENDA
EDUCATION AND AWARDS COMMITTEE
A COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNITY APPEARANCE COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2026 | 3:30 PM
BRYCE A. STUART MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM
100 E. FIRST STREET | WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101
No Education and Awards Committee
meeting held in June.
Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Special Meeting of the City Council
Council considers second readings on updated noise rules and youth curfew.
The Winston-Salem City Council will hold a special meeting to vote on two ordinances. The first updates city noise regulations, while the second establishes restricted hours for minors to reduce late-night crime. The council will also review an honorarium invitation for the local Winston-Salem Dash baseball team.
- Ordinance amending Chapter 46 noise regulations (Phase 2, second reading)
- Ordinance establishing youth restricted hours to reduce late-night disorder (second reading)
- Honorarium review for Winston-Salem Dash America 250 event invitation
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Special Meeting of the City Council
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
Special Meeting of
the City Council
Mayor Allen Joines
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Robert C. Clark
Council Member Regina Hall
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Annette Scippio
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
Council Chambers, City Hall4:00 PMMonday, June 22, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
H HONORARIUMS
H-1. 26-0287 Winston-Salem Dash - America 250 Invitation
G GENERAL AGENDA
G-1. 26-0286 Ordinance Amending Chapter 46 of the City Code Relating to Noise -
Phase 2 of Noise Regulations (Second Reading)
CARF - Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 46 Relating to Noise Phase 2
ORD - Chapter 46 Noise Amended Phase 2
Presentation - Proposed Noise Ordinance Amendments Phase 2
Attachments:
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June 22, 2026Special Meeting of the City Council Agenda
G-2. 26-0284 Ordinance Establishing Youth Protection Measures within the City of
Winston-Salem to Protect Minors and Reduce Late-Night Crime and
Disorder (Second Reading)
CARF - Proposed Youth Restricted Hours Ordinance
ORD - Chapter 38 - Proposed Youth Restricted Hours
Presentation - Proposed Youth Restricted Hours
Attachments:
ADJOURNMENT
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Wed Jun 17, 2026
Zoning Board of Adjustment (Forsyth County)
Zoning Board to review manufactured home permits
The Forsyth County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hear requests to renew special use permits for manufactured homes on various residential and agricultural properties. The agenda includes consent items and a new application for a manufactured home on Bowen Road.
- Renewal of manufactured home permit at 5853 Irene Lane
- Renewal of manufactured home permit at 6215 Elkvue Drive
- Renewal of manufactured home permit at 4409 Grubbs Road
- New manufactured home permit request at 3351 Bowens Road
- Continued hearing for manufactured home permit at 2042 Union Cross Road
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AGENDA
FORSYTH COUNTY ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
2:00 P.M. - PUBLIC MEETING ROOM - BRYCE A. STUART MUNICIPAL BUILDING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
NOTE: ALL cases on the Zoning Board of Adjustment agenda are quasi-judicial in nature; as a result, NO communications
should take place between yourself and the Zoning Board of Adjustments members prior to the public hearing.
1. P RAYER
2. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
3. OPENING REMARKS
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. WITHDRAWAL OR CONTINUANCE REQUESTS
6. HEARING & DETERMINATION OF CASES
A. SPECIAL USE PERMITS RENEWALS (CONSENT)
RAM REAL ESTATE, LLC
Case # Z2600226 Requesting permission to continue to place a Manufactured Home,
Class C on a 1.29-acre tract of land located at 5853 Irene Lane,
approximately 400 feet east of Germanton Road. Property is zoned
RS30. Tax Block 5142, Tax Lot 104B.
SMOUSE, ROBERT
Case # Z2600242 Request permission to continue to place a Manufactured Home,
Class B on a .58-acre tract of land located at 6215 Elkvue Drive,
approximately 1600 feet north of Reynolda Road. Property is
zoned RS40. Tax Block 4762, Tax Lot 014.
STEWART, ELMER
STEWART, MARTHA
Case # Z2600275 Requesting permission to continue to place a Manufactured Home,
Class B on a .47-acre tract of land located at 4409 Grubbs Road,
approximately 1/2 mile west of Pine Hall Road. Property is zoned
AG. Tax Block 5226, Tax Lot 027L.
BEASLEY, STANLEY
Case # Z2600282 Requesting pe …
Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Council considers youth curfew ordinance and approves $3.2M security contract
The Winston-Salem City Council will hold public hearings on two zoning petitions and a first reading of a youth curfew ordinance aimed at reducing late-night crime. The council will also approve infrastructure and greenway projects, allocate funds to local nonprofits, and finalize fiscal year 2025-2026 budget amendments. Most routine administrative items will be processed via the consent agenda without debate.
- First reading of youth curfew ordinance to restrict minors late at night
- Zoning change for 104 First Baptist Church at Carl Russell & Highland Aves (RM18 to IP)
- Zoning change for Housing Authority property near E 17th St & New Hope Ln (RSQ/RM18 to RM18)
- $3,236,475.50 contract for security and company police services with Allied Universal
- $714,460 contract for Downtown Business Improvement District services with DWSP
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City Council
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Mayor Allen Joines
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Robert C. Clark
Council Member Regina Hall
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Annette Scippio
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams
Council Chambers City Hall6:00 PMMonday, June 15, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
H HONORARIUMS
H-1. 26-0280 Resolution Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Founding of the
United States of America
RES - America 250Attachments:
H-2. 26-0266 Proclamation Declaring June 15, 2026 as A Bed and A Book Day
Proclamation - A Bed and A Book Day, 2026Attachments:
C CONSENT AGENDA
Items on the Consent Agenda have been unanimously recommended by a Committee of the
City Council or are submitted in accordance with established procedure. There will be no
discussion of the items unless a Council Member so requests, in which event the item will be
removed from the Consent Agenda and considered individually. Items not removed from the
Consent Agenda will be enacted with one motion.
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June 15, 2026City Council Agenda
C-1. 26-0252 Ordinance Amending Chapter 46 of the City Code Relating to Noise -
Phase 2 of Noise Regulations (First Reading)
(General Government Committee Recommends Approval)
CARF - Ordinance Amendme …
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Planning Board (City-County)
Planning Board to review 71-acre Jacob's Hollow subdivision
The Planning Board will hold public hearings on seven zoning petitions, including rezonings for Long Creek Village and a landfill site. They will also consider special use permits for a kennel and a landfill, and review preliminary subdivision plats for Silver Oak Preserve and Jacob's Hollow. Recommendations will be forwarded to the City Council or County Commissioners.
- Zoning petition for Long Creek Village (RS20 & MU-S to City RS20 & MU-S) at Eagle Crest Drive
- Special use permit for landfill on Salem Chapel Road (F-1671)
- Special use permit for outdoor kennel on Chatham Road (W-3691)
- Preliminary subdivision: Silver Oak Preserve (12 lots, 7.13 acres) on Murray Road
- Planning Board Review: Jacob's Hollow Subdivision (71.66 acres) near Humming Bird Drive
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MEETING INFORMATION
CONTACT INFORMATION: 100 E. First Street- (336) 747-7040 EMAIL: mailto:
[email protected]
Rules and Procedures
• Persons supporting the zoning request have up to 12 minutes total.
• Persons opposing the rezoning request have up to 12 minutes total.
• There are no rebuttals.
• During the work session, no one is permitted to speak unless the
Planning Board asks them a specific question.
• For general use zoning requests, the Planning Board must consider
the full range of uses allowed in the zoning district being requested.
The petitioner may not refer to a specific intended use of the
property.
• For special use district zoning requests, the petitioner must identify
the intended use or uses of the site and give specific details on how
the site will be developed.
• Most requests listed under agenda item “B” require final action by
an elected body (the City Council for cases within the City of
Winston-Salem zoning jurisdiction and the Board of Commissioners
for cases within Forsyth County zoning jurisdiction). As such,
votes taken by the Planning Board concerning these items are
recommendations which are considered by the elected bodies during
their review of the requests.
This agenda is available in alternative media forms for people with disabilities.
Individuals with disabilities who require assistance or special arrangements to
participate in programs and activities of the Planning and Development Servic …
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Public Art Commission (City-County)
Public Art Commission to select 2025 Open Call winners and Brown School Lofts colors
The commission will vote on the 2025 Open Call selections and finalize color choices for the Brown School Lofts. Members will also discuss design feedback for the 6th-Cherry-Trade Parking Deck and review Dandelion sites.
- Brown School Lofts color decision
- Open Call 2025 selection
- 6th-Cherry-Trade Parking Deck design conversation
- Dandelion sites review
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AGENDA
Public Art Commission: Emergency Meeting
June 11, 2026, at 9:00 AM
VIRTUAL – Email Erica Palmiter (
[email protected]) for a link to join.
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Summary Minutes
a. May 5, 2026
b. June 2, 2026
III. 6th-Cherry-Trade Parking Deck: Community Feedback & Design Conversation with
Gabe Eng-Goetz and Taylor White
IV. ACTION ITEM: Brown School Lofts Color Decision
V. ACTION ITEM: Open Call 2025 Selection
VI. Dandelion Sites
VII. Public Comment Period
VIII. Adjourn
UPCOMING MEETING DATES
• No JULY Meeting
• Next PAC Meeting on Tuesday, August 4 at 2 PM
Thu Jun 11, 2026
Public Art Commission (City-County)
Select artist for MLK Jr. Community Center mural
The committee will review finalist presentations and community feedback, then make an artist selection for a mural at the MLK Jr. Community Center. They will also discuss contract requirements and next steps.
- Artist selection for MLK Jr. Community Center mural
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AGENDA
Public Art Commission: MLK Jr. Community Center Mural Committee
June 11, 2026, at 10:00 AM
VIRTUAL - Email Erica Palmiter (
[email protected]) for a link to join.
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Summary Minutes
a. January 7, 2026
b. April 17, 2026
3. Review Finalist Presentations & Community Feedback
4. Make Artist Selection
5. Discuss Contract Requirements & Next Steps
6. Adjourn
Wed Jun 10, 2026
Bicycle / Pedestrian / Active Mobility Advisory Committee
Committee considers grant support for Long Branch Trail extension
The committee will review design standards for greenways and marketing recommendations for biking and pedestrians. Members will also consider letters of support for a RAISE Grant and a safety initiative for the UNC School of the Arts Police Department.
- Long Branch Trail extension RAISE Grant support
- Watch for Me NC support for UNC School of the Arts Police
- Greenway Design Standards review
- Bike/Ped Marketing Recommendations
- Resurfacing and Maintenance overview by Director Keith Huff
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June 10, 4:00-5:30 ET City of Winston-Salem Bicycle/Pedestrian/Active Mobility Advisory Committee Meeting To watch the meeting live: https://www.youtube.com/user/winstonsalemcitygov To participate, contact Liam Bowman Agenda 1. Public Comments 2. Welcome new committee members - Monica Funderburk & George Schaaf Guest Speaker 3. Keith Huff, Director of Field Operations - Resurfacing and Maintenance Overview 4. Hunter Staszak, Transportation Planner - Prioritization 8.0 Regional Impacts Public Input
June
11
-
July
13,
2026
Action Items 5. Consideration of May Bicycle/Pedestrian/Active Mobility Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes
(Amy
Easter)
6. Consideration of cancellation of July 8 committee meeting (Amy Easter) 7. Consideration of letters of support for Long Branch Trail extension RAISE Grant (Carol Hoover) 8. Consideration of Watch for Me NC Letter of Support for the University of North Carolina School
of
the
Arts
Police
Department
(Carol
Hoover)
9. Consideration of Greenway Design Standards (Carol Hoover) 10. Consideration of Bike/Ped Marketing Recommendations (Lisa Blythe) Informational Items 11. Bicycle Friendly Community application update (Liam Bowman)
12. Committee administrative reminders (Amy Easter)
13. Report out from Bike Month activities (Everyone)
14. Working group updates (Everyone): a. Education & Outreach b. Policy, Plan & Project c. Advocacy & Partnership
Upcoming Events
June National Safety Month August 10 - 12 Great Trail …
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Public Works Committee
Committee to vote on traffic calming, bridge betterments, and greenway projects
The Public Works Committee will consider consent items including an alley closure, federal transit fund allocations to Davidson County and PART, and approval of 2026 traffic calming projects on six streets. General agenda items include supplemental agreements for Brushy Fork and Piedmont Regional Greenways, and advancing betterments for the 3rd, 4th, and 5th Street Bridge Replacement Project.
- Request for public hearing on closing alley between Allen and Wilbur Streets
- FY2026 FTA Section 5307 funds sub-allocated to Davidson County Transportation and PART
- Approval of 2026 traffic calming projects on Forest Park, Haywood, Palmer, Pine Valley, Westview, Winona/Bluebird/Maverick
- Easement acquisition for Newell-Massey Greenway repairs
- Supplemental agreement with NCDOT for Brushy Fork Greenway Phase IV
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✓ Decided: Committee approves 2026 traffic calming projects and greenway easements
The Public Works Committee recommended approval of all agenda items, forwarding them to the City Council. Key actions included approving the 2026 Traffic Calming Projects, authorizing easement acquisition for Newell-Massey Greenway repairs, and approving supplemental agreements for greenway projects. All votes were unanimous (4-0).
- Approved 2026 Traffic Calming Projects (unanimous)
- Authorized easement acquisition for Newell-Massey Greenway repairs (unanimous)
- Approved supplemental agreement for Brushy Fork Greenway Phase IV (unanimous)
- Approved supplemental agreement for Piedmont Regional Greenway (unanimous)
- Approved betterments for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Street Bridge Replacement (unanimous)
- Recommended approval of alleyway closure between Allen and Wilbur Streets (consent)
- Recommended approval of FTA Section 5307 fund sub-allocations to Davidson County and PART (consent)
- Recommended approval of land dedication for Barbara Jane Sidewalk (consent)
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Public Works Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke, Chair
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen, Vice Chair
Council Member Robert Clark
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
2:00 PMTuesday, June 9, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C CONSENT AGENDA
C-1. 26-0249 Request for a Public Hearing on a Petition to Close and Abandon a
0.125 Acre Unnamed Alleyway Between Allen Street And Wilbur
Street (Southeast Ward)
Public Hearing Date - August 17, 2026
CARF - Alleyway between Allen St and Wilbur Street
RES - Public Hearing Date Alleyway between Allen St and Wilbur Street
RES - Closure of Alleyway between Allen St and Wilbur Street
Exhibit A - Petition to Close Unnamed Alleyway
MAP - Petition to Close Unnamed Alleyway Between Allen Street and Wilbur Street - Owners
MAP - Petition to Close Unnamed Alleyway Between Allen Street and Wilbur Street - Utilities
Attachments:
C-2. 26-0239 Resolution Authorizing Sub-Allocation of Fiscal Year 2026 Federal
Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 Funds to Davidson County
Transportation
CARF - FY26 FTA 5307 Split Letters
RES - Section 5307 FY 2026 Davidson County Transportation Split Letter
Exhibit A - Section 5307 FY 2026 Davidson County Transportation Split Letter
Attachments:
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C-3. 26-0240 Resolution Authorizing Sub-Allocation of Fiscal Year 2026 Federal
Transit Administration (FTA) Section 5307 Funds to Piedmo …
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 4:00 PM
Finance Committee
Committee to vote on $3.2M security contract and downtown amphitheater lease
The Finance Committee will consider a $3,236,475.50 contract for security and police services to Allied Universal, a lease agreement for a hydroponics facility at Kimberley Park, a long-term lease of city park land for a downtown amphitheater, amendments to the fiscal year 2025-2026 budget ordinances, and funding for non-profit agencies.
- Resolution awarding security contract to Allied Universal for $3,236,475.50
- Lease agreement for Kimberley Park hydroponics greenhouse to Anders Family Farms
- Public hearing and long-term lease of city park land for Downtown Amphitheater
- FY 2025-2026 budget ordinance amendments
- Funding for non-profit agencies including Kaleideum, YMCA, and Second Harvest Food Bank
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✓ Decided: Finance Committee forwards security contract, lease, and budget items to City Council
The Finance Committee unanimously approved and forwarded several items to the City Council for its June 15, 2026 meeting, including a $3,236,475.50 contract for security and company police services, a lease agreement for the Kimberley Park Hydroponics Greenhouse Facility, a request for a public hearing on a long-term lease of city park land for the Downtown Amphitheater, budget ordinance amendments, and resolutions for non-profit agency funding. The committee also approved the consent agenda, which included property and boiler/machinery insurance coverage and blanket purchase orders to sole source vendors. All votes were 4-0.
- Approved consent agenda including insurance coverage and blanket purchase orders (4-0)
- Approved $3,236,475.50 contract for security and company police services with Allied Universal (4-0)
- Approved lease agreement for Kimberley Park Hydroponics Greenhouse Facility to Anders Family Farms, LLC (4-0)
- Approved request for public hearing on long-term lease of city park land for Downtown Amphitheater (4-0)
- Approved FY 2025-2026 budget ordinance amendments (4-0)
- Approved resolutions for non-profit agency funding (4-0)
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Finance Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Council Member Robert C. Clark, Chair
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams, Vice Chair
Council Member Annette Scippio
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
4:00 PMTuesday, June 9, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C CONSENT AGENDA
C-1. 26-0230 Resolution Authorizing Purchase of Property and Boiler/Machinery
Insurance Coverage for Fiscal Year 2026–2027
CARF - Insurance Rates FY 26-27
RES - Insurance Rates FY 26-27
Attachments:
C-2. 26-0247 Resolution Awarding Blanket Purchase Orders to Sole Source Vendors
for Fiscal Year 2026-2027
CARF - Sole Source Vendor FY26-27
RES - Sole Source Vendors FY26-27
Exhibit A - Sole Source Vendors FY26-27
Attachments:
C-3. 26-0265 Approval of the Finance Committee Summary of Minutes
Finance Committee, April 14, 2026Attachments:
G GENERAL AGENDA
G-1. 26-0246 Resolution Awarding a Contract for Security and Company Police
Services - Allied Universal Security Services - $3,236,475.50
CARF - Security and Company Police Officer Services 2026-28
RES - Security and Company Police Officer Services 2026-28
Exhibit A - Final Scoring and Cost Summary
Exhibit B - Notified Businesses
Exhibit C - Workforce Demographics
Attachments:
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June 9, 2026Finance Committee Agenda
G-2. 26-0251 Resolution Awarding a Lease Agreement for Kimberley Park
Hydroponics Greenhouse Facility to Anders Family Farms, LLC
CARF - Hydroponics Facility Lease
RES - Hydroponics Facility Lea …
Mon Jun 8, 2026
Utility Commission (Winston-Salem/Forsyth County)
Commission to vote on $582K sewer cleaning contract and development water/sewer projects
The commission will consider resolutions authorizing water and sewer improvements for Whitehall Village South and the Lewisville roundabout relocations, with costs borne by developers (total $623,990). They will also vote on awarding a $581,769 contract for sanitary sewer mainline inspection and cleaning to Sweeping Corporation of America. Other items include a purchase order for brass fittings, an easement relocation, updated capital projects financed by system development fees, an interlocal agreement for soil and water conservation, and a waiver of accrued rent for Aerox at Clemmons Water Tank.
- Whitehall Village South: $147,650 water and $247,540 sewer improvements by Keystone Group (45 lots)
- Lewisville roundabout relocations: $228,800 water main relocation by Town of Lewisville
- Award $581,769 contract to Sweeping Corporation of America for 181,000 ft CCTV inspection and 30,000 ft cleaning over 3 years
- Abandonment and relocation of permanent access easement on tax pin 6867-50-1123 for Motif Builders
- Waiver of accrued rent under license agreement with Aerox for use of Clemmons Water Tank
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WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY
UTILITY COMMISSION
AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
June 8, 2026
12:00 P.M.
wsfcutilities.org
ADOPTED JUNE 8, 2026, by the
WINSTON-SALEM/FORSYTH COUNTY
UTILITY COMMISSION
Chris Parker – Chair
John Davenport
Stephen Doughton
Dawn H. Morgan
Simpson O. Brown, Jr.
Hugh W. Jernigan
Yvonne H. Hines
Calvin McRae
Tom Griffin – Vice Chair
Stan Forester
Charles Wilson
Utility
Commission
August 2025
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MISSION MOMENT – Gabriel Sparks, Senior Utility Plant Supervisor
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
UTILITIES DIRECTOR UPDATES
GENERAL AGENDA
1. APPROVAL OF REGULAR MEETING MINUTES MAY 11, 2026
2. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF VARIOUS
AGREEMENTS REGARDING PROPOSED WATER AND SANITARY SEWER
IMPROVEMENTS TO BE INSTALLED WITHIN VARIOUS DEVELOPMENTS
3. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AWARDING A CONTRACT FOR SANITARY
SEWER MAINLINE INSPECTION AND CLEANING, CONTRACT #1
4. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION AWARDING A PURCHASE ORDER FOR BRASS
FITTINGS
5. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION REQUESTING APPROVAL BY CITY OF
WINSTON-SALEM CITY COUNCIL OF THE ABANDONMENT AND RELOCATION OF A
PERMANENT ACCESS EASEMENT ON TAX PIN 6867-50-1123 FOR LAND
DEVELOPMENT – REQUEST OF MOTIF BUILDERS, LLC
6. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN UPDATED LIST OF CAPITAL
PROJECTS TO BE FINANCED BY SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT FEE REVENUES
7. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT
BETWEEN FORSYTH COUNTY AND THE WINSTON-SALEM …
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Public Safety Committee
Discussion of marijuana arrest data and a new youth protection ordinance
The committee will review information regarding marijuana custodial arrests and citations. Members will also consider a proposed Youth Protection Safety Ordinance.
- Information on Marijuana Custodial Arrests and Citations
- Youth Protection Safety Ordinance
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✓ Decided: Committee recommends youth protection ordinance to City Council
The Public Safety Committee recommended approval of a Youth Protection Safety Ordinance, forwarding it to the City Council for consideration on June 15, 2026. The committee also received information on marijuana custodial arrests and citations, with the City Attorney confirming that marijuana remains illegal under North Carolina law and that police will continue enforcement per state statutes. The consent agenda, including approval of prior meeting minutes, was approved.
- Recommended approval of Youth Protection Safety Ordinance, forwarded to City Council (2-1)
- Approved consent agenda including prior meeting minutes (3-0)
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Good afternoon and welcome to our Public Safety Committee meeting for the month of JUNE. Uh, we have a long agenda today. Uh, so we do need to be. Yeah, it s very long. Uh, it s three items. Um, so, uh, right now we need to approve our consent agenda. We have one item there. Do I have. A motion to approve? Second. Thank you. All in favor? Aye. Great. Our first, um, agenda item. Uh, g one. MADAM Clerk, would you, uh, read. Item g one information on marijuana, custodial arrest and citations. Thank you. And with this, I m going to have a city manager, Sharon Butler. Hi. Thank you. Chair. Scipio. Um, just a quick, quick intro on this item before I turn it over to Chief Penn. The police department is going to provide council with an update on, uh, marijuana citation versus arrest records. Um, for the last calendar year and provide you all with an update on some of the discretion and decision making they use when making those determinations. But before I turn it over to the police department, Attorney French is going to provide an update on what authority counsel has from a legal perspective. Um, when it relates to marijuana arrests versus citations. Thank you. Acm. Good afternoon to. Uh, chair, cpo and members of the committee and members of city council present. Um, i wanted to just give a brief overview in terms of some of the concerns that have been raised. I believe we ve had some, um, comments and emails sent, um, inquiring about some of the information that has been going on …
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Public Safety Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Council Member Annette Scippio, Chair
Council Member Regina Hall, Vice Chair
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
2:00 PMMonday, June 8, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
C CONSENT AGENDA
C-1. 26-0262 Approval of Public Safety Committee Summary of Minutes
Public Safety Committee, February 9, 2026Attachments:
G GENERAL AGENDA
G-1. 26-0253 Information on Marijuana Custodial Arrests and Citations
INFO - Marijuana arrests and citations
Presentation - Marijuana arrests and citations
Attachments:
G-2. 26-0254 Consideration of a Youth Protection Safety Ordinance
CARF - Youth Protection Safety Ordinance
Presentation - Youth Protection Safety Ordinance
Exhibit A - Charlotte Ordinance Article VII. Youth Protection
Attachments:
ADJOURNMENT
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101 North Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
City of Winston-Salem
Summary
Public Safety Committee
Council Member Annette Scippio, Chair
Council Member Regina Hall, Vice Chair
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
2:00 PM
Monday, June 8, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
Additional Attendees:
Mayor Joines
Mayor Pro Tempore Adams
Council Member Burke
Council Member Clark
Chair Scippio called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m. and asked the City Clerk to
call the
roll
Council Member Annette Scippio, Council Member Vivián V. Joiner, and Council
Member Scott Andree-Bowen
Present:
3 -
Council Member Regina Hall
Absent:
1 -
C CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion to approve the balance of the Consent Agenda was made by Council
Member Joiner, seconded by Council Member Andree-Bowen. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye:
Council Member Scippio, Council Member Joiner, and Council Member
Andree-Bowen
3 -
Absent:
Council Member Hall
1 -
C-1.
Approval of Public Safety Committee Summary of Minutes
G GENERAL AGENDA
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City of Winston-Salem
Printed on 8/17/2026
June 8, 2026
Public Safety Committee
Summary
G-1.
Information on Marijuana Custodial Arrests and Citations
The City Attorney, Camille French provided a brief overview of questions and
concerns that have been raised regarding the decriminalization of marijuana. The
discussion acknowledged that while there has been ongoing public interest and
legislative discussion surrounding th …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
A motion was made by Council Member Joiner, seconded by Council Member Scippio. Committee Recommends Approval. Forwarded to the City Council on 06/15/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:
4 yea · 2 nay
Scippio yea · Joiner yea · Andree-Bowen nay · Scippio yea · Joiner yea · Andree-Bowen nay
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 4:00 PM
General Government Committee
Committee reviews noise ordinance overhaul and $714K downtown contract
The General Government Committee will vote on Phase 2 amendments to the city's noise regulations and a $714,460 contract for services in the Downtown Business Improvement District. Members will also discuss a proposed downtown skate park partnership, a Boys & Girls Clubs partnership, and an S.G. Atkins CDC housing project extension. A public hearing on Unified Development Ordinance text amendments is being requested for August 17, 2026.
- Phase 2 noise ordinance amendments to Chapter 46 of City Code (consent agenda)
- $714,460 contract to Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership for Business Improvement District services
- Proposed DIY skate park partnership with Skate WS Foundation
- Resolution supporting partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad
- S.G. Atkins CDC housing project site change and six-month extension
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✓ Decided: Committee forwards noise ordinance, skate park, BID contract to City Council
The General Government Committee approved its consent agenda and forwarded several items to the City Council for June 15, 2026, including a noise ordinance amendment, a downtown DIY skate park partnership, a $714,460 contract with the Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership, a housing project extension, and a public hearing request for UDO text amendments. All votes were 3-0 with Council Member Hall absent. The committee also entered closed session to discuss real property acquisition.
- Approved consent agenda including noise ordinance Phase 2 (3-0)
- Approved minutes of previous meeting (3-0)
- Directed staff to prepare exhibit and plan for DIY skate park partnership (3-0)
- Recommended approval of Boys and Girls Clubs partnership resolution (3-0)
- Recommended approval of $714,460 Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership contract (3-0)
- Recommended approval of S.G. Atkins CDC housing project site change and extension (3-0)
- Recommended approval of public hearing for UDO text amendments (3-0)
- Entered closed session for real property acquisition (3-0)
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General Government Committee
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams, Chair
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner, Vice Chair
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Regina Hall
4:00 PMMonday, June 8, 2026
The General Government Committee meeting has been rescheduled to 3 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
C CONSENT AGENDA
C-1. 26-0252 Ordinance Amending Chapter 46 of the City Code Relating to Noise -
Phase 2 of Noise Regulations
CARF - Ordinance Amendment to Chapter 46 Relating to Noise Phase 2
ORD - Chapter 46 Noise Amended Phase 2
Presentation - Proposed Noise Ordinance Amendments Phase 2
Attachments:
C-2. 26-0264 Approval of the General Government Committee Summary of Minutes
General Government Committee, April 13, 2026Attachments:
G GENERAL AGENDA
G-1. 26-0233 Proposed Downtown Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Skate Park Partnership
with Skate WS Foundation
INFO - DIY Skate Park in Downtown Winston-Salem
Presentation - HIWATT Skate Park
Attachments:
G-2. 26-0232 Resolution Supporting a Partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of
the Greater Triad, Inc.
CARF - Partnership with the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad Inc.
RES - Partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of the Greater Triad, Inc.
Attachments:
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G-3. 26-0248 Resolution Awarding a Contract to Provide Services within the
Downtown Winston-Salem Business Improvement District -
Downtown Wi …
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101 North Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
City of Winston-Salem
Summary
General Government Committee
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams, Chair
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner, Vice Chair
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Regina Hall
4:00 PM
Monday, June 8, 2026
The General Government Committee meeting has been rescheduled to 3 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER
Additional Attendees:
Mayor Joines
Council Member Scippio
Council Member Andree-Bowen
Mayor Pro Tempore Adams, Chair of the Committee, called the meeting to order at
3 p.m. and asked the City Clerk to call the roll.
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams, Council Member Vivián V. Joiner, and
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Present:
3 -
Council Member Regina Hall
Absent:
1 -
C CONSENT AGENDA
Mayor Pro Tempore Adams asked whether there were any items that needed to be
pulled for discussion. No items were pulled for discussion.
Approval of the Consent Agenda
A motion to approve the balance of the Consent Agenda was made by Council
Member Burke, seconded by Council Member Joiner. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye:
Mayor Pro Tempore Adams, Council Member Joiner, and Council Member Burke
3 -
Absent:
Council Member Hall
1 -
C-1.
Ordinance Amending Chapter 46 of the City Code Relating to Noise -
Phase 2 of Noise Regulations (First Reading)
(General Government Committee Recommends Approval)
Committee Recommends Approval by the Consent Vote. Forwarded to the City
Council on June 15, 2026.
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City of …
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motion to approve the balance of the Consent Agenda was made by Council Member Burke, seconded by Council Member Joiner. The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
[context] The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
A motion was made by Council Member Burke, seconded by Council Member Joiner. Committee Recommends Approval, Forwarded to the City Council on June 15, 2026. The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
A motion was made by Council Member Joiner, seconded by Council Member Burke. Committee Recommends Approval, Forwarded to the City Council on June 15, 2026. The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
A motion was made by Council Member Burke, seconded by Council Member Joiner.Committee Recommends Approval. Forwarded to the City Council on June 15, 2026. The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
A motion was made by Council Member Burke, seconded by Council Member Joiner. Committee Recommends Approval. The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
motion to adjourn was made by Council Member Burke, seconded by Council Member Joiner. The motion carried by the following vote:
6 yea
Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea · Pro Tempore Adams yea · Joiner yea · Burke yea
Thu Jun 4, 2026
Zoning Board of Adjustment (Winston-Salem)
Board denies manufactured home on Shaw Ridge Street
The Zoning Board of Adjustment will hear and decide on three special use permit applications: two for placing manufactured homes and one for an oversized accessory structure. The board voted to deny one manufactured home application (5-1) and approved the other two (6-0 each).
- Denied (5-1): Manufactured home at 3145 Shaw Ridge Street
- Approved (6-0): Manufactured home at 4433 Carrie Avenue
- Approved (6-0): Oversized accessory structure at 211 Canterbury Trail
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AGENDA
WINSTON-SALEM ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
2:00 P.M. - PUBLIC MEETING ROOM - BRYCE A. STUART MUNICIPAL BUILDING
THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2026
NOTE: ALL cases on the Zoning Board of Adjustment agenda are quasi-judicial in nature; as a result, NO communications
should take place between yourself and the Zoning Board of Adjustments members prior to the public hearing.
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
2. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
3. OPENING REMARKS
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. WITHDRAWAL OR CONTINUANCE REQUESTS
6. HEARING & DETERMINATION OF CASES
A. SPECIAL USE PERMITS (NEW APPLICATION S)
LERES, EZIQUIEL
Case # Z2600252 Requesting permission to place a Manufactured Home Class A on
a 1.79-acre tract of land located at 3145 Shaw Ridge Street,
approximately 490 feet of Carver School Road. Property is zoned
RS9. Tax Block 3205, Tax Lot 027.
● Application - Case #Z2600252
● Picture of Sign Posting(s) - Case #Z2600252
● Picture of Site - Case #Z2600252
● Site Plan - Case #Z2600252
● Other Supporting Documentation - Case #Z2600252
DENIED (5-1)
CLAYTON HOMES
Case # Z2600266 Requesting permission to place a Manufactured Home Class A on
a .53-acre tract of land located at 4433 Carrie Avenue,
approximately 400 feet south of Kapp Street. Property is zoned
RS9. Tax Block 1524, Tax Lot 439.
● Application - Case #Z2600266
● Picture of Sign Posting(s) - Case #Z2600266
● Picture of Site - Case #Z2600266
● Site Plan - Cas …
Wed Jun 3, 2026
Historic Resources Commission (Forsyth County)
Historic commission to decide on new construction in West End overlay
The Historic Resources Commission will vote on several Certificate of Appropriateness applications, including new construction at 207 Glade View Court and signage at multiple historic properties. The commission will also review the West First Street Bridge project and discuss updates to the historic marker and heritage neighborhood programs.
- New construction at 207 Glade View Court (West End Historic Overlay District)
- Signage installations at 612 South Main, 916 West Fourth, and 102 South Cherry streets
- Repair and alteration to pergola and pathway at Körner's Folly (413 South Main, Kernersville)
- West First Street Bridge project review and comment
- Walkertown Walking Tour Brochure review
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Forsyth County
Historic Resources Commission
June 3, 2026
4:00 P.M.
Bryce A. Stuart Municipal Building
Arnold G. King Public Meeting Room, 5th Floor
100 East First Street, Winston-Salem
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. Approval of May 6, 2026 Minutes
II. CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS APPLICATIONS
A. Ned Sarchet Erickson
612 South Main Street
E.A. Vogler Store
Old Salem Historic District Lot 62
Contributing
Request: Installation of signage
COA2026-042
B. Spencer Welch
916 West Fourth Street
Former Wachovia Bank Building 154
West End Historic Overlay District
Noncontributing
Request: Installation of signage
COA2026-047
C. Suzanna Ritz Malliett
413 South Main Street, Kernersville
Körner's Folly
Local Historic Landmark 66
Request: Repair and alteration to pergola and replacement of pathway
COA2026-048
D. Trent Adams
207 Glade View Court
New Construction
West End Historic Overlay District
Request: New Construction
COA2026-049
E. Adam Spear
102 South Cherry Street
Rogers House
Local Historic Landmark 40
Request: Installation of signage
COA2026-052
III. MINOR WORK REPORT
IV. OTHER NOMINATIONS/PUBLIC HEARINGS
V. OTHER BUSINESS
A. West First Street Bridge Project: review and comment
B. Historic Recognition
1. Historic Marker Program
a. Sidestown Unveiling – October 2026
2. Heritage Neighborhood Program
a. Update
C. Community Engagement
1. Walking Tour Brochures
a. Review Walk …
Tue Jun 2, 2026
Public Art Commission (City-County)
Vote on public art at Brown School Lofts
The Public Art Commission will vote on an action item for the Brown School Lofts project. They will also review community feedback on the 6th-Cherry-Trade parking deck and hold a ribbon cutting for the Dandelion art installation. Several project updates will be given on sculptures, murals, and other public art initiatives.
- ACTION ITEM: Brown School Lofts public art decision
- Community feedback & design conversation for 6th-Cherry-Trade Parking Deck
- Dandelion Ribbon Cutting
- Update on Brunson Elementary Sculpture
- Update on MLK Jr. Community Center Mural
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AGENDA
Public Art Commission
June 2, 2026, at 2:00 PM
Virtual Meeting – Email Erica Palmiter for a link to join.
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Summary Minutes
a. May 5, 2026
III. PAC Admin Updates
a. Vice Chair Election
b. Orientation & Policy Documents
c. Maintenance
IV. ACTION ITEM: Brown School Lofts
V. 6th-Cherry-Trade Parking Deck Community Feedback & Design Conversation
VI. Dandelion Ribbon Cutting
VII. Project Updates
a. Choice Neighborhoods Community-Led Call
b. Choice Neighborhoods Resident Artist
c. Rupert Bell Park Basketball Pavilion & Courts
d. Brunson Elementary Sculpture
e. MLK Jr. Community Center Mural
f. MLK Jr. Bus Shelter Project
g. Open Call 2025
VIII. Public Comment Period
IX. Adjourn
UPCOMING MEETING DATES
• No JULY Meeting
• Next PAC Meeting on Tuesday, August 4 at 2 PM (TBD)
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 6:00 PM
City Council
Council to adopt FY 2026-2027 budget and tax levy
The City Council will vote on the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 annual appropriation, tax levy, and project budget ordinances. They will also consider related resolutions including a capital plan, user fee schedule, opioid settlement fund expenditures, and changes to stormwater and traffic ordinances. Additionally, the council will decide on consent items such as affordable housing development, design contracts for a bridge and multi-use path, and property sales.
- Adoption of FY 2026-2027 budget and property tax levy
- Design contract for Glade Street Bridge replacement - $845,000
- Change order for multi-use path Western Section design - $352,262.78
- Sale of city-owned lot at 2203 Woodland Ave for $1,600
- Demolition hearings for structures at 1135 Argonne Blvd, 1331 Houston St, 2705 Stokes Ave, 410 Barry St
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✓ Decided: Council adopts FY2026-2027 budget with 58.9 cent tax rate
The Council approved the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 annual appropriation and tax levy ordinance, setting the property tax rate at 58.9 cents per $100 of assessed value, and adopted related resolutions including the capital plan, user fee schedule, opioid settlement fund uses, and a personnel resolution standardizing pay increase timing for police, fire, and general employees. The Council also approved several consent agenda items, including a resolution for affordable housing units and various infrastructure contracts, and ordered demolition of four structures. All votes were 8-0 except where noted.
- Approved FY2026-2027 budget and tax levy at 58.9 cents per $100 (8-0)
- Approved capital plan for FY2026-2027 through 2031-2032 (8-0)
- Adopted user fee schedule for FY2026-2027 (8-0)
- Approved opioid settlement fund expenditures for FY2026-2027 (8-0)
- Amended personnel resolution to standardize pay timing for police, fire, and general employees (8-0)
- Ordered demolition of structures at 1135 Argonne Blvd, 1331 Houston St, 2705 Stokes Ave, and 410 Barry St (each 8-0)
- Approved resolution amending the 1976 agreement with Forsyth County regarding the Utility Commission (8-0)
- Approved consent agenda items including affordable housing lot conveyance, engineering design contracts, and easement abandonments (8-0)
Council Chambers City Hall
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i just walked out of the room this week to start. Right away. Good evening everyone. I m Alan Jones, mayor of Winston-Salem. It s my pleasure to call to order this JUNE 1st meeting of the Winston-Salem City Council and ask the city clerk to call the roll, please. Council. Joyner, present. Council member. Clark here. Council member Andrea Bone here. Council member. Scipio. Present. Mayor. Pro Tem Adams here. Council member. Taylor. Present. Council member. Hall. Present. And Council member. Burke. Here. Thank you very much. Would you please join the City Council? Me? In a moment of silence. Thank you. And would you join the City Council? Me in the Pledge of Allegiance? My pledge. Allegiance to the flag of the United States of America. And to the Republic for which it stands. One nation under GOD, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Thank you very much. Our sergeant at arms tonight is Lieutenant James Mitchell and our fire marshal. With us tonight is Fire Marshal Bradley Watson. Thank you both for being there. Yes. With your, um. Tonight s meeting is being televised live on tv 13, as well as the city s YouTube page. And it will be replayed tomorrow morning at 9 A.M. And again Wednesday at 9 P.M.. As you know, copies of our agendas, as well as videos of previous meetings are always available online on the city s website. And just click on Watch Meetings Online option. Watch Now. Recognize our city manager for his update. Uh, thank you, mayor. Uh, a few things tonight. …
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City Council
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
Mayor Allen Joines
Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen
Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke
Council Member Robert C. Clark
Council Member Regina Hall
Council Member Vivián V. Joiner
Council Member Annette Scippio
Council Member James Taylor, Jr.
Mayor Pro Tempore Denise D. Adams
Council Chambers City Hall6:00 PMMonday, June 1, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
RECOGNITION OF SERGEANT-AT-ARMS
CITY MANAGER UPDATE
C CONSENT AGENDA
Items on the Consent Agenda have been unanimously recommended by a Committee of the
City Council or are submitted in accordance with established procedure. There will be no
discussion of the items unless a Council Member so requests, in which event the item will be
removed from the Consent Agenda and considered individually. Items not removed from the
Consent Agenda will be enacted with one motion.
C-1. 26-0183 Resolution Adopting the Fiscal Year 2027 Consolidated Housing and
Community Development Program and the Proposed 2026-2027
Consolidated Housing and Community Development (CHCD) Plan
Submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development (HUD)
(Committee of the Whole Recommends Approval)
CARF - 2026-2027 Consolidated Plan
RES - Consolidated Plan FY27
Attachments:
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June 1, 2026City Council Agenda
C-2. 26-0175 Resolution Amending a Prior Resolution to Convey Five (5) Lots for
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Andree-Bowen yea · Burke yea · Clark yea · Hall yea · Joiner yea · Scippio yea · Taylor yea
Wed May 27, 2026
Community Appearance Commission
No meeting held in May 2026
The Education and Awards Committee of the Community Appearance Commission did not hold a meeting in May 2026. The agenda is purely procedural, stating that no meeting occurred.
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AGENDA
EDUCATION AND AWARDS COMMITTEE
A COMMITTEE OF THE COMMUNITY APPEARANCE COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026 | 3:30 PM
BRYCE A. STUART MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM
100 E. FIRST STREET | WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101
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meeting held in May.
Wed May 27, 2026
Community Appearance Commission
Commission approves 25 sets of past minutes, hears committee reports
The Community Appearance Commission will approve summary minutes from 25 previous meetings and receive updates from its subcommittees. No new business or public hearings are scheduled. The meeting is largely procedural.
- Approval of 25 sets of summary minutes from Sept 2023 to Mar 2026
- Reports from Technical Advisory and Project Review (TAPR) Committee
- Reports from Education and Awards Committee
- Trees and Woodlands Committee to meet June 11, 2026, 11am
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AGENDA
COMMUNITY APPEARANCE COMMISSION
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026 | 4:00 PM
BRYCE A. STUART MUNICIPAL BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, LARGE CONFERENCE ROOM
100 E. FIRST STREET | WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. APPROVAL OF SUMMARY MINUTES
September 27, 2023, October 25, 2023, December 6, 2023, January 24, 2024,
February 28, 2024, March 27, 2024, April 24, 2024, May 22, 2024, June 26, 2024,
July 24, 2024, August 28, 2024, September 25, 2024, October 23, 2024, December 4,
2024, January 22, 2025, February 26, 2025, March 26, 2025, April 23, 2025, May
23, 2025, June 25, 2025, September 24, 2025, October 22, 2025, December 3, 2025,
February 25, 2026, and March 25, 2026.
III. COMMITTEE REPORTS
Technical Advisory and Project Review (TAPR)
Education and Awards
Trees and Woodlands
The Trees and Woodlands Committee will meet again on Thursday, June 11,
2026, at 11:00am at the 3rd Floor Large Conference Room in the Bryce Stuart
Municipal Building.
IV. OFFICIAL REPORT
V. OLD BUSINESS
VI. NEW BUSINESS
VII. ADJOURN
Next Full Commission Meeting: Wednesday, June 24, 2026 – 4:00 PM
Large Conference Room – Municipal Building, 3rd Floor
100 E. First Street | Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Thu May 21, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Committee of the Whole of the City Council Budget Workshop
Budget workshop continues with FY27 budget and tax rate discussion
The committee continues discussion of the proposed FY 2026-27 budget and tax rate. They will also preview and consider resolutions for adoption at the June 1 council meeting, including capital improvements, tax collection, opioid settlement fund spending, user fees, stormwater fee changes, and personnel compensation amendments.
- Resolution approving Capital Improvement Plan FY 2027-2032
- Resolution directing opioid settlement funds for FY 2026-27
- Resolution adopting user fee schedule for FY 2026-27
- Ordinance amending Chapter 75 to change stormwater fees
- Resolution amending personnel regulations regarding compensation
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We adjourn. We are. Examining. I m sorry. I m Alan Jones again. On the mic now. Call to order. This, um, city council meeting. Acting as a committee of the whole and as city clerk to call the roll, please. Council member Joyner.. Present. Council member Andrea Bowen here. Council member. Scipio. Present. Council member. Clark. Here. Mayor. Pro tem Adams here. Council member. Taylor. Present. Council member. Hall present and Council member. Burke here. Thank you very much. Of course. We re continuing today. The discussion of fiscal year 2627 budget. And I turn the meeting over to CHAIRMAN Of the Finance Committee, Councilmember Clark. Thank you. Thank you very much. We re going to have some presentations by the staff to answer some questions that were have been brought up in the last few, uh, and there s a few other things to discuss at the end before we finish, I am going to make a recommendation, uh, on the budget, and it will be up to the committee, the whole, to vote on it, not just the finance committee. The committee, the whole with the understanding that this is, uh, the vote will be to recommend something back to the council. Now, the council just happens to be here, but and that will take place. Which date? JUNE 1st. So just everybody understand the timeline of what we re doing. And with that, I ll turn it over to City Manager. Or to MR.. Thank you. MR.. Is going to going to start us off today. Good afternoon mayor. Mayor pro tem members of the city council. Uh city c …
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Committee of the Whole of the City Council
Budget Workshop
City of Winston-Salem
Agenda
101 North Main
Street
Winston-Salem,
NC 27101
2:00 PMThursday, May 21, 2026
CALL TO ORDER
G GENERAL AGENDA
1. 26-0222 Continued Discussion of Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Recommended Budget
Presentation - FY 2026-27 Budget Workshop
Exhibit A - FY 2026-27 Responses to Questions - Budget Workshop
Attachments:
2. 26-0223 Consideration of Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget and Recommended
Tax Rate
Preview of Items to Be Included in the City Council Agenda for June 1, 2026:
a. 26-0224 Resolution Approving the Capital Improvement Plan for the Fiscal
Year 2026-2027 through 2031-2032 as a Financial Planning Guide
RES - Resolution Approving 2027-2032 Capital PlanAttachments:
b. 26-0225 Resolution Adopting an Order to Collect Current Taxes for 2026
(Fiscal Year 2026-2027) and Delinquent Taxes from 2016-2025
RES - FY 26-27 Orders to CollectAttachments:
c. 26-0226 Resolution Directing the Expenditure of Opioid Settlement Funds for
the City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina for the Fiscal Year
2026-2027
RES - FY 26-27 Opioid Settlement ResolutionAttachments:
d. 26-0227 Resolution Adopting the User Fee Schedule for the City of
Winston-Salem for the Fiscal Year 2026-2027
RES - FY 26-27 User Fee Schedule
Exhibit A - FY 2026-27 User Fee Manual
Attachments:
e. 26-0228 Ordinance Amending Chapter 75 of the City Code Related to
Stormwater System Management for Changes to Stormwater Fees
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🌐 County-level context (Forsyth County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+780 people (+$279K net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)12 ({"Hurricane": 11, "Snowstorm": 4, "Tropical Storm": 3, "Seve · last Sat Jan 24, 2026)
Traffic fatalities29 (10 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments9,141 (190,157 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,163/mo (5,837 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy21.9% (low numeracy 34% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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1,376
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$534.4M
Spending$416.2M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$836.2M
Debt-to-revenue1.56×
Debt-load index57 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
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