2026-10-28 - Town Council

Summary

Built from the Town's posted agenda and draft minutes (unapproved).

• Built from the agenda and the draft minutes printed in the November 18 packet (pages 41 to 47; not yet approved). Council member Anitra Ball was present.
• 5:00 PM work session on CDBG-DR workforce housing at the WYN property: renderings of about five small homes; application deadline December 13 with a public hearing December 9; draft application and site plan expected November 18; consensus to widen notification to 500 feet. See WYN Property Housing and Rezoning.
• Parking enforcement complaints at one development were discussed (a press release and a contact requirement).
• Public comment on neighborhood enforcement and childcare utility fees.
• Drive-through hours for Jeremiah's Italian Ice were expanded, unanimous, with review in 6 to 12 months. See Jeremiahs Italian Ice Drive-Through Hours.
• A reflection bench of about $5,300 for MOAA was approved. See MOAA Reflection Bench.
• Consent agenda approved unanimously: McGill engineering agreement, a resolution supporting a Blue Ridge Conservancy NCDOT grant, budget amendments including $1,548,400 for grant-reimbursable water and sewer projects, and the October 14 minutes.
• Planning: Case A26-0515 general-use rezoning approved unanimously (General-Use Rezoning Case A26-0515). Case A26-0521 Clement Street Apartments conditional district approved with a consistency finding, by unanimous votes; conditions include leasing by the unit rather than by the bedroom, retaining existing trees and a solid waste plan (Clement Street Apartments Conditional District Rezoning).
• Historic Preservation Commission and Planning Commission chairs and vice chairs were selected; the Planning Commission vice chair vote was 4-1 (Board and Commission Vacancies and Appointments).
• Neighborhood enforcement discussion (Oak Street and Strawberry Hills area, police call statistics): consensus for more proactive enforcement (Oak Street and Strawberry Hills Ordinance Enforcement).
• Consensus to submit the conditional district rezoning application for WYN Way (WYN Property Housing and Rezoning).
• Adjourned 7:42 PM.

Issues discussed

• Clement Street Apartments Conditional District Rezoning
• General-Use Rezoning Case A26-0515
• WYN Property Housing and Rezoning
• Oak Street and Strawberry Hills Ordinance Enforcement
• Board and Commission Vacancies and Appointments
• Jeremiahs Italian Ice Drive-Through Hours
• MOAA Reflection Bench

Agenda

Agenda document: https://boonenc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2941,plainText=true)

Agenda packet: https://boonenc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2942,plainText=true)

The agenda is summarized above.

Official Minutes

Draft minutes, not yet approved, are printed in the November 18 packet: https://boonenc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2952,plainText=true)

Sources

• Town's meeting portal: https://boonenc.portal.civicclerk.com/
• Agenda: https://boonenc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2941,plainText=true)
• Packet: https://boonenc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2942,plainText=true)
• Town: Boone

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