Duke Energy Airport Boulevard Annexation

At a glance

Based on the approved minutes, which summarize rather than transcribe.

What: voluntary annexation of property at 429 Airport Boulevard (ANX-25-0013), requested by Duke Energy as part of a project approved the year before with a Special Use Permit.
Where it stands: Council adopted Ordinance 2025-341-0 on November 25, 2025, 7-0. Johnson clarified that the action only brought the property into the Town's corporate limits.
Process change: at the same meeting the Town Manager recommended that the first two meetings on future annexations be placed on the consent agenda, and Council indicated support.

Rachel Cypher reported no updates. A resident used the hearing to say residents were uninformed about the Airport Boulevard Extension and asked Council to reevaluate it, while saying he favored development; Amy Croute spoke for Duke Energy. Johnson moved to close the hearing and adopt the ordinance, seconded by Robotti; carried 7-0.

Cypher presented the request. Robotti moved, and Johnson seconded, Resolution 2025-341-0A (sufficiency) and 2025-341-0B (setting the public hearing); both carried 7-0.

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