Statesville City Council Meeting 01/10/2022


STATESVILLE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
January 10, 2022
City Hall - 227 S. Center Street, Statesville, NC
Pre-Agenda Meeting – 6:00 p.m. – City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room
Regular Meeting 7:00 p.m. - City Hall Council Chambers




I. Call to Order

II. Invocation

III. Pledge of Allegiance

IV. Adoption of the Agenda

V. Code of Ethics 

VI. Presentations & Recognitions 

VII. Public Comment (Only at Council Meeting) 

VIII. Consent Agenda – All items below are considered to be routine by City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion on these items unless a Council member so requests, in which event, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered with the other items listed in the Regular Agenda.

A. Approval of minutes: November 15, 2021 City Council/ICEDC Workshop meeting minutes, December 6,  2021 Pre-Agenda and Regular Council meeting minutes. (Fugett) pgs. 7, 9, 17

B. Consider (1) adopting a Resolution of Intent to Reimburse for the Fire Station 1 Project; (2) adopting a Capital Project Fund ordinance for this project; (3) adopting a Resolution to allow the Finance Officer to submit an LGC application; and (4) approving Budget Amendment No. 2022-26. (Harrell/Roberts) pg. 31

C. Consider approving an increase of $300,000 to the existing Line Crew Labor Contract with Sumter Utilities. (Maclaga) pg. 41

D. Consider passing first reading amending the charter in the city code by ordinance referencing the new voting wards due to re-districting and the 2020 Federal Decennial Census. (Ashley) pg. 43

E. Consider authorizing staff to apply for a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. (Taylor/Griggs) pg. 47

F. Consider approving acceptance of a grant in the amount of $30,000 from the NC Land and Water Fund (NCLWF) to perform a study of the Free Nancy Branch and associated tributaries between Statesville High School and the Fourth Creek Confluence and approve Budget Amendment #2022-25. (Moore) pg. 49


REGULAR AGENDA

IX. Conduct a public hearing regarding the condemnation of an abandoned, dilapidated dwelling located at 522 Stockton Street and consider approving first reading of an ordinance to demolish the dwelling as unfit for human occupancy. (Ashley) pg. 51

X. Conduct a Public Hearing, and consider passing a Resolution to permanently close a portion of an opened, dedicated right-of way known as Dagenhart St, and a portion of an opened, dedicated right-of-way known as Sowers St. (Ashley) pg. 59

XI. Consider passing second reading of TA21-05: Text Amendment to the Unified Development Code filed by the City of Statesville to amend: Article 6. Development Standards, Section 6.08 Design Standards for Non-Residential Developments. (Ashley) pg. 71

XII. City Manager’s Report (Smith)

XIII. Boards and Commission Updates

     November 16, 2021 Design Review Commission meeting minutes – pg. 75

     November 17, 2021 Airport Commission meeting minutes – pg. 78

     November 18, 2021 Stormwater Advisory Committee meeting minutes – pg. 81

     December 1, 2021 Technical Review Committee meeting minutes – pg. 84

     December 15, 2021 Technical Review Committee meeting minutes – pg. 86

XIV. Other Business

XV. Closed Session (After Pre-Agenda if needed)

XVI. Adjournment




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