Wendell public meetings in 2024
37 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Board
The Wendell Planning Board will first adjust and approve its agenda and the October 2024 draft minutes. It will then discuss a request (CD24-03) to rezone about 16.74 acres from Rural Residential to a Neighborhood Center Conditional District to create Griffin Townes. A draft of the town’s Strategic Plan initiatives will also be presented.
- Adjustment and approval of the agenda
- Adjustment and approval of the October 2024 draft minutes
- Rezoning request CD24-03: 16.74 acres from Rural Residential (RR) to Neighborhood Center Conditional District (NC‑CD) for Griffin Townes
- Presentation of Draft Strategic Plan Initiatives
- Planning Director's report
The Wendell Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend approval of a zoning map amendment (CD24-03) to rezone 16.74 acres at 1500 Eagle Rock Road from Rural Residential (RR) to Neighborhood Center Conditional District (NC-CD) for a 113-lot townhome community called Griffin Townes. The board also heard a presentation on draft 2025 Strategic Plan initiatives but took no action on it. The recommendation will go to the Town Board for final decision.
- Recommended approval of rezoning CD24-03 for 113-lot townhome community (unanimous)
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Approved previous meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Heard presentation on draft Strategic Plan initiatives (no action)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will vote on a fee‑in‑lie of $8,084.38 for roadway work on Aquila Valley Way in the Wendell Estates area. Commissioners will consider a Certificate of Sufficiency and set a public hearing date for a contiguous annexation of about 16.74 acres at 1500 Eagle Rock Road. The board will also approve the Wake County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan update and hear the Fiscal Year 2024 audit presentation.
- Fee‑in‑lie request of $8,084.38 for a segment of roadway construction on Aquila Valley Way within Wendell Estates.
- Certificate of Sufficiency and resolution fixing the public hearing date for a contiguous annexation of ~16.74 acres at 1500 Eagle Rock Road.
- Approval of the Wake County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update.
- Presentation of the Fiscal Year 2024 Audit.
- Approval of the Summary of Minutes from the November 12, 2024 meeting.
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners approved the 2025 update to the Wake County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan in a 4-0 vote. The board also approved the agenda and consent agenda, which included a fee-in-lieu request for road construction, a certificate of sufficiency for a contiguous annexation, the Wake County Tax Report, and the summary of minutes from November 12, 2024. No other substantive decisions were made.
- Adopted resolution approving 2025 Wake County Regional Hazard Mitigation Plan update (4-0)
- Approved agenda as presented (4-0)
- Approved consent agenda (4-0)
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Town Board will consider a consent agenda that includes a resolution to investigate a non‑contiguous annexation of about 9.9 acres at 952 & 948 Morphus Bridge Road and approve minutes from the October 14 meeting. Public hearings will be held on a rezoning request and a special‑use permit amendment for roughly 24.07 acres at 1408 & 0 Marshburn Road. The Board will also act on the FY 2025 Budget Ordinance Amendment #2, award a contract for a Compensation & Classification Study, and award a bid for the Carver Community Center at Pleasant Grove.
- Resolution to investigate non‑contiguous annexation of ~9.9 acres at 952 & 948 Morphus Bridge Road
- Public hearing on rezoning ~24.07 acres at 1408 & 0 Marshburn Rd from Residential Agricultural to Planned Unit Development
- Evidentiary hearing on special‑use permit amendment for NB Ammons Acres LLC for the same 24.07 acres
- Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Ordinance Amendment #2
- Award contract for a Compensation & Classification Study
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The board will adjust and approve the agenda, then consider consent items including a Wake County tax report, approval of recent meeting minutes, and a request to grant a fiber easement on Lake Glad Road to Duke Energy Progress, LLC. A public hearing will be held to annex and rezone approximately 60.95 acres (A23-10, CD23-07) from Wake County Residential 30 to Town of Wendell Residential -7 Conditional District to create a residential subdivision. Additional items include a request to temporarily close downtown streets for the Wendell Wonderland event on Dec 6, 2024, a joint use agreement for open‑space usage with Pleasant Grove, and Brownfield Program Task Orders 12 and 13.
- Grant fiber easement across Lake Glad Road to Duke Energy Progress, LLC
- Public hearing to annex and rezone ~60.95 acres for a residential subdivision
- Temporary closure of downtown streets for Wendell Wonderland event on Dec 6, 2024
- Joint use agreement between Pleasant Grove and Town of Wendell for open‑space usage
- Brownfield Program Task Orders 12 and 13
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Appearance Commission
The Appearance Commission will meet to discuss decorating contests for Halloween and the Christmas/Holiday season. The body will also hold an election for a Chairperson and Vice-Chair.
- Discussion on Halloween Decorating Contest
- Discussion on Christmas/Holiday Decorating Contest
- Election of Appearance Commission Chairperson and Vice-Chair
Planning Board
The Wendell Planning Board will meet to discuss a request to rezone approximately 24.07 acres at 1408 Marshburn Road. The proposal seeks to change the land from Wake County Residential 40 and Wendell Residential Agriculture to a Planned Unit Development.
- Rezoning request for 24.07 acres at 1408 Marshburn Road (PUD22-02B)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on a zoning text amendment and the annexation of 10.71 acres on Lions Club Road. The meeting includes decisions on road maintenance transfers, speed limit reduction requests, and a contract for a Public Works Yard Facility.
- Public hearing for non-contiguous annexation of 10.71 acres at 1069 Lions Club Road
- Resolution to convey real property to Habitat For Humanity of Wake County, INC. for affordable housing
- Fee-in-lieu request of $81,496 for roadway construction in the Edwards Development
- Contract award to H.G. Reynolds Company, Inc. for the Public Works Yard Facility
- Requests to NCDOT for speed limit reductions on Old Battle Bridge Road and Wendell Falls Parkway
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners is meeting for a special-called strategic planning retreat. The session consists of a presentation and discussion regarding strategic planning initiatives.
- Strategic Planning Initiatives presentation and discussion
Planning Board
The Wendell Planning Board will meet to approve meeting minutes and consider two items of new business: a request to rezone approximately 59.6 acres for a residential subdivision and a text amendment requiring all lots to front on public streets.
- Rezoning request for 59.6 acres from WC R-30 to R7-CD
- Text amendment to Unified Development Ordinance Section 4.2A
- Approval of July 15, 2024 Planning Board minutes
- Planning Director's update
- Adjustment and approval of agenda and minutes
Town Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on several non-contiguous annexations. The body will also consider a resolution for the final approval of debt related to a new Public Works Yard.
- Debt approval for a new Public Works Yard
- Public hearing for annexation of 0.62 acres at 474 Liles Dean Road
- Public hearing for annexations at 200 Chevrolet Way, 700 Wendell Falls Parkway, and 2350 Wendell Boulevard
- Investigation of non-contiguous annexation for 3.064 acres at 1408 Marshburn Road
- Public hearing date setting for annexations at 1013 Lake Glad Road (60.95 acres) and 1069 Lions Club Road (10.71 acres)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Appearance Commission
The Appearance Commission will adjust and approve the agenda and the March 4, 2024 meeting minutes. Commissioners will receive updates on the public art plan survey results and the downtown streetscape plan survey results. The commission will consider ethics agreements. Members will elect a chairperson and a vice‑chair.
- Adjustment and approval of agenda and March 4, 2024 minutes
- Update on public art plan survey results
- Update on downtown streetscape plan survey results
- Consideration of ethics agreements
- Election of commission chairperson and vice‑chair
Town Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review several annexation requests for properties on Lake Glad Road, Lions Club Road, Eagle Rock Road, Liles Dean Road, Chevrolet Way, Wendell Falls Parkway, and Wendell Boulevard. The meeting includes a presentation on the police department's community engagement plan and a review of firms for the Pleasant Grove Community Center construction.
- Annexation investigations for 1013 Lake Glad Road (60.95 acres), 1069 Lions Club Road (10.71 acres), and 1500 Eagle Rock Road (16.74 acres)
- Public hearing date setting for annexations at 474 Liles Dean Road, 200 Chevrolet Way, 700 Wendell Falls Parkway, and 2350 Wendell Boulevard
- Wendell Police Department Community Engagement Plan presentation
- Ratification of recommended prequalified firms for Pleasant Grove Community Center construction
- First Amendment to Streetlight Services agreement with Hollybrook Association
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Planning Board
The Planning Board will review a request to rezone about .34 acres at 212 Wendell Falls Parkway, changing the designation from Residential 3 to Downtown Mixed‑Use. The meeting also includes routine items such as approval of the agenda and minutes, ethics agreements, and the swearing‑in and election of new board members. A planning director update will also be presented.
- R24-02: Request to rezone .34 acres at 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from Residential 3 to Downtown Mixed‑Use
- Adjustment and approval of the agenda
- Adjustment and approval of the May 20, 2024 meeting minutes
- Ethics agreements
- Swearing in of new Planning Board members and election of chairperson and vice‑chair
The Wendell Planning Board unanimously approved a rezoning request (R24-02) for approximately 0.34 acres at 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from Residential 3 (R3) to Downtown Mixed-Use (DMX), despite staff recommending denial due to inconsistency with the comprehensive plan. The board also swore in new members, elected officers, and signed ethics agreements.
- Approved rezoning R24-02 for 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from R3 to DMX (unanimous)
- Swore in new Planning Board members Gregory Hopkins Jr., William Caleb Sanderson, Felicia Downing, and Jonathan Olson
- Re-elected Benjamin Griffin as Chairman and elected Jonathan Olson as Vice-Chairman
- Approved the meeting minutes unanimously
- Signed ethics agreements for all board members
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will consider several annexation investigations, street ownership and renaming matters, and a new public works campus design. Commissioners will hold public hearings on a financing agreement for a Public Works Yard debt issuance, a rezoning of 212 Wendell Falls Parkway, and the renaming of Andromeda Avenue and part of Old Battle Bridge Road. The board will also adopt the FY 2025 Budget Ordinance Amendment #1 and authorize the East Wake Microtransit Agreement for the NE Smartride program.
- Public hearing and approval for Installment Financing Agreement Request for Proposals for the Public Works Yard Debt Issuance (Item 5.a)
- Public hearing to rezone approximately 0.34 acres at 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from Residential 3 to Downtown Mixed-Use (Item 5.b)
- Public hearing to rename Andromeda Avenue and a portion of Old Battle Bridge Road (Item 5.c)
- Adoption of FY 2025 Budget Ordinance Amendment #1 (Item 6.a)
- Authorize Town Manager to sign East Wake Microtransit Agreement for NE Smartride Program (Item 6.f)
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a 20-year financing agreement with Webster Bank for the new public works yard, adopted a preliminary findings resolution, and authorized the town manager to sign closing documents pending Local Government Commission approval. The board also approved a rezoning at 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from R3 to Downtown Mixed-Use, renamed Andromeda Avenue to Old Battle Bridge Road and part of Old Battle Bridge Road to Cotton Gin Road, and approved several administrative items including budget amendment, road closures, and a property purchase.
- Awarded 20-year financing bid to Webster Bank for public works yard (5-0)
- Adopted preliminary findings resolution for public works yard financing (5-0)
- Authorized town manager to sign loan closing documents pending LGC approval (5-0)
- Approved rezoning of 212 Wendell Falls Parkway from R3 to DMX (5-0)
- Approved renaming Andromeda Avenue to Old Battle Bridge Road and southern portion of Old Battle Bridge Road to Cotton Gin Road (5-0)
- Adopted FY 2025 Budget Ordinance Amendment #1 (5-0)
- Approved road closures and co-sponsorships for International Food and Music Festival, Harvest Festival, and Third Street Market (5-0)
- Awarded FY 2025 Resurfacing Contract to ST Wooton and authorized town manager to sign (5-0)
🗳️ How they voted (10 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will hold a regular session to discuss affordable housing. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 1:30 PM at Town Hall.
- Discussion of affordable housing
- Regular session at Town Hall, 409 Landing View Drive
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will conduct a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2024‑2025 (FY 2025) budget. It will also adopt several consent‑agenda items, including acceptance of streets in McKenzie Meadows Phase 1A, a portion of Eagle Rock Road at Wendell Boulevard, a fee‑in‑lie request for open space, and a resolution to investigate a non‑contiguous annexation of approximately 16.51 acres at 716 Old Battle Bridge Road. Administrative actions include a resolution to exchange properties for the old Town Hall, brownfield environmental assessments, and the closure of a right‑of‑way alley. Additional agenda items cover recognitions, committee updates, and a closed‑session meeting.
- Public Hearing for the FY 2024‑2025 (FY 2025) Budget
- Resolution accepting streets in McKenzie Meadows Phase 1A for town ownership and maintenance
- Acceptance of a portion of Eagle Rock Road at the intersection with Wendell Boulevard for town maintenance
- Resolution directing the Clerk to investigate a non‑contiguous annexation of approximately 16.51 acres at 716 Old Battle Bridge Road
- Resolution for the exchange of properties for the old Town Hall
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Board of Commissioners will meet to approve agenda items, hear public comments, and receive updates on public art, downtown streetscape, permitting, IT resiliency, and the 2025 strategic plan. The board will also consider a donation agreement and environmental assessments for a property at 21 W Boxley Drive.
- Public Art Plan Project Update Presentation
- Downtown Streetscape Plan Project Update Presentation
- Town of Wendell Permitting Update Presentation
- IT Resiliency Plan Presentation
- 2025 Strategic Plan Process Presentation
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will meet on June 24, 2024 to consider several agenda items. The consent agenda includes FY 2025 service contracts for HVAC, landscaping, janitorial, pest control, and elevator services. The board will also adopt an amendment to the FY 2024 year‑end budget ordinance and consider a request for temporary street closures for a fireworks display on July 2, 2024. Presentations on parks and recreation programs, the East Wake Senior Center, and the FY 2024 sidewalk program are scheduled.
- FY 2025 HVAC contract with Alford Mechanical
- FY 2025 landscaping services contract with Newcomb Landscaping
- FY 2025 janitorial services contract with Jani‑King
- Adoption of FY 2024 Year‑End Budget Ordinance Amendment
- Request for temporary street closures for fireworks at Wendell Community Park on July 2, 2024
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will discuss the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget, budget ordinance, fee schedule, and pay plan. The meeting also includes requests for property and stormwater tax collection for FY 2025 and two annexation requests.
- FY 2025 Town of Wendell Budget, Budget Ordinance, Fee Schedule, and Pay Plan
- Contract with CHA Consulting for the Wendell Athletic Field Complex design
- Annexation of 21.37 acres at 617 Old Tarboro Road
- Annexation of 16.51 acres at 716 Old Battle Bridge Road
- Temporary closure of North Main Street for ProTown BMX Event
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will consider three public hearings to annex and rezone approximately 37 acres of land, including a request to create a flex space complex on Old Battle Bridge Road. The meeting also includes a consent agenda authorizing the sale of surplus property and a survey task agreement with WithersRavenel.
- Public Hearing to annex and rezone 21.40 acres to create Old Tarboro Residential at 617 Old Tarboro Road
- Public Hearing to annex and rezone 16.51 acres to create a Flex Space Complex on Old Battle Bridge Road
- Resolution Authorizing Sale of Surplus Property by Electronic Auction
- Task Service Agreement with WithersRavenel to survey Town-Owned Property for Annexation
- Public Hearing to close rights-of-way for alleys between E Fourth Street and Fifth Street
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Appearance Commission
The Wendell Appearance Commission will first adjust and approve the agenda and the draft minutes from November 6, 2023. Afterwards, the commission will discuss the town’s public art plan. No other items are listed for decision at this meeting.
- Adjustment and approval of the agenda and November 6, 2023 draft minutes (procedural)
- Discussion of the public art plan
Planning Board
The Wendell Planning Board will hold a regular session to adjust and approve the agenda and minutes, then discuss two new business items: a text amendment to the Arterial and Collector Street Plan and a rezoning request for a 16.49-acre parcel on Old Battle Bridge Road from Neighborhood Center to Corridor Mixed-Use Conditional District.
- ZTA24-02: Text Amendment to the Arterial and Collector Street Plan in the Unified Development Ordinance
- CD23-06: Rezone 16.49 acres from Neighborhood Center (NC) to Corridor Mixed-Use Conditional District (CMX-CD) on Old Battle Bridge Road
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold public hearings on a rezoning request for properties at 10 & 20 Harris Street and an update to the Unified Development Ordinance's environmental protection chapter. The agenda also includes the adoption of updated financial goals and policies, as well as a discussion on proposed budget ordinance language. Routine consent items include approving minutes from previous meetings and a deed of easement for a sanitary sewer line at Hollybrook Park.
- Public Hearing to rezone approximately 1.17 acres at 10 & 20 Harris Street from Residential 2/Residential 3 Conditional to Residential 4
- Public Hearing on ZTA24-01 Update of UDO Chapter 6 – Environmental Protection
- Adoption of Updated Financial Goals & Policies
- Discussion on Proposed Budget Ordinance Language
- Approval of Deed of Easement With General Warranty for Sanitary Sewer Easement for Hollybrook Park
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners is holding a budget work session to review the capital/debt capacity, baseline budget, and financial forecasts. The agenda includes department achievements and challenges, outside funding requests, and major initiatives for personnel, capital, and operations. This is a discussion and planning session, not a final budget vote.
- Capital/debt capacity review
- Baseline budget discussion
- Outside funding requests
- Major initiatives: personnel, capital, operations
- Presentation by financial advisor Davenport & Company
Planning Board
The Planning Board will consider a request to rezone approximately 3.06 acres from Wake County Heavy Commercial Conditional Use (CU-HC) to Town of Wendell Corridor Mixed-Use (CMX) zoning district. The board will also adjust and approve the agenda and minutes from October 2023.
- R23-07: Rezone 3.06 acres from CU-HC to CMX zoning district
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will hold a regular session on February 12, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Key items include a public hearing on a 0.16-acre annexation at 113 Martin Street, consent agenda items to accept land from Acorn Creek and Magnolia Townes communities, a resolution to dispose of surplus vehicles, and discussion of Wendell Park improvements and a town sponsorship policy.
- Public hearing on annexation of 0.16 acres at 113 Martin Street (PIN 1774439628)
- Resolution to accept 1.55 acres from Acorn Creek Community
- Resolution to accept 13.44 acres from Magnolia Townes Community
- Resolution to dispose of surplus vehicles by private sale
- Presentation of GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2024
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The board will hold a public hearing on a proposal to annex and rezone approximately 7.30 acres from Wake County Heavy Commercial Conditional Use to Town of Wendell Corridor Mixed-Use. Consent agenda items include a non-contiguous annexation of 0.16 acres at 6824 Martin Street, a fee-in-lieu request for roadway in Edwards Subdivision, and policy updates. The board will also receive a presentation on 2024 property revaluation results.
- Public hearing on annexation (A23-08) and rezoning (R23-07) of 7.30 acres to Corridor Mixed-Use (CMX)
- Non-contiguous annexation of 0.16 acres at 6824 Martin Street
- Fee-in-lieu request for a portion of roadway for Edwards Subdivision
- Presentation of 2024 property revaluation results from Wake County
- Recognition of Wendell Rams Mighty Mites team and Wendell Elementary staff member Ashley West
🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will hold a public evidentiary hearing on a special use permit for a bar/tavern/nightclub at 8 E. Third Street. The board will also consider a certificate of sufficiency and public hearing date for a non-contiguous annexation of two parcels on Picayune Lane, a fee waiver request for the Wendell Chamber banquet, and a downtown improvement grant application for 18 E. Third Street. An update on the continuation of micro-transit service in East Wake is also on the agenda.
- Evidentiary hearing on special use permit (SUP23-04) for a bar/tavern/nightclub at 8 E. Third Street
- Resolution fixing a public hearing date for non-contiguous annexation of ~7.30 acres at 1000 and 1001 Picayune Lane
- Fee waiver request by Wendell Chamber of Commerce to host banquet at Wendell Community Center
- Downtown Improvement Grant application for 18 E. Third Street
- Community Funding Area Program application update for continuation of micro-transit service in East Wake
🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The board will administer oaths of office to Commissioner Braxton Honeycutt, Commissioner Joe DeLoach, and Mayor Virginia Gray, then elect a mayor pro tempore. Consent items include approving the 2024 meeting and holiday schedules, a fee-in-lieu request for roadway and greenway construction in Wendell Ridge Subdivision, resolutions on the 2023 bond referendum, and a non-contiguous annexation request for 0.16 acres at 6824 Martin Street. A recognition of Lake Myra Elementary teacher Petra Spinnati is also scheduled.
- Oaths of office for Commissioner Braxton Honeycutt, Commissioner Joe DeLoach, and Mayor Virginia Gray
- Election of a mayor pro tempore
- Fee-in-lieu request for roadway and greenway construction for Wendell Ridge Subdivision
- Resolutions declaring results of 2023 bond referendum and intent to reimburse expenditures
- Resolution directing clerk to investigate non-contiguous annexation of 0.16 acres at 6824 Martin Street
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will hold public hearings on a land use plan amendment for roughly 595 acres tied to a Wake County economic development study, a rezoning of 0.67 acres at 2500 Wendell Boulevard, and a rezoning of 1.06 acres on Martin Street. They will also consider a special use permit for an indoor event venue at 7 E. Third Street, temporary street closures for Wendell Wonderland, and a contract for the Downtown Wendell Streetscape Project.
- Public hearing on Land Use Plan Amendment (LUPA23-01) for roughly 595 acres to implement Wake County Economic Development Study
- Public hearing to rezone 0.67 acres at 2500 Wendell Boulevard from RA to RR
- Public hearing to rezone 1.06 acres at 0 Martin Street from R4 to NC
- Evidentiary hearing on Special Use Permit (SUP23-05) for meeting facility/event venue at 7 E. Third Street
- Decision to annex and rezone 31.12 acres at 0 & 1217 Eagle Rock Road to NC-CD for Eagle Rock Townhomes
🗳️ How they voted (11 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on three separate annexation and rezoning requests, including a proposal for a 31-acre townhome development. The board will also consider a resolution to investigate a non-contiguous annexation and recognize a school staff member. The agenda includes standard items such as public comment, consent agenda, and reports.
- Public hearing on annexing and rezoning 12.68 acres at 1436 Raybon Drive from Wake County R-20 to Wendell Rural Agricultural (RA)
- Public hearing on annexing and rezoning two parcels at 2132 and 2208 Eagle Rock Road from Wake County R-30 to RA
- Public hearing on annexing and rezoning 31.12 acres at 0 & 1217 Eagle Rock Road to Neighborhood Center Conditional District for Eagle Rock Townhomes
- Resolution to investigate non-contiguous annexation of 7.30 acres at 1000 and 1001 Picayune Lane
- Recognition of Wendell Elementary School staff member Jeanne Winegar
🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Board of Adjustment
The Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on an appeal (ZA23-01) of the Planning Director's decision regarding a zoning condition at 1320 Wendell Falls Parkway. The board will also consider approving minutes from the September 21, 2023 meeting.
- Public hearing on ZA23-01 – appeal of Planning Director's zoning condition decision at 1320 Wendell Falls Parkway
- Approval of September 21, 2023 meeting minutes
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will consider resolutions fixing public hearing dates for two non-contiguous annexations: 12.68 acres at 1436 Raybon Drive and 31.117 acres at 0 and 1217 Eagle Rock Road. The board will also discuss a naming application for the Wendell Community Garden and a Downtown Improvement Grant presentation. Other items include recognitions, a proclamation for Operation Greenlight for Veterans, and committee updates.
- Certificate of Sufficiency and Resolution for annexation of 12.68 acres at 1436 Raybon Drive (PIN 1785207774)
- Certificate of Sufficiency and Resolution for annexation of 31.117 acres at 0 and 1217 Eagle Rock Road (PINs 1774713540, 1774618047)
- Park, Recreation Area, and Facility Naming Application for the Wendell Community Garden
- Downtown Improvement Grant presentation
- Proclamation recognizing Operation Greenlight for Veterans (Nov 6-12, 2023)
🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will hold a regular session with a consent agenda covering a surplus property auction, two non-contiguous annexation resolutions, and a tax report. They will also hear proclamations for Community Planning Month and Fire Prevention Week, and receive an update on a micro-transit service grant application. No public hearings are scheduled.
- Resolution authorizing sale of surplus property by electronic auction
- Public hearing date set for annexation of 3.506 acres at 2132 and 2208 Eagle Rock Road
- Resolution to investigate annexation of 31.117 acres at 0 and 1217 Eagle Rock Road
- Proclamation for Community Planning Month (October 2023)
- Update on Community Funding Area Program for micro-transit service in East Wake
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board will hold public hearings on a special use permit for an indoor recreation facility and on annexing and rezoning 57.51 acres on Eagle Rock Road for the Wendell Estates development. The board will also consider consent agenda items, appointments, a fee waiver, a parking ordinance amendment, and brownfield program agreements.
- Special use permit (SUP23-02) for Arm-Strong Performance at 11 E. Third Street
- Annexation (A23-06) and rezoning (CD22-08) of 57.51 acres at 0 and 1404 Eagle Rock Road to R7-CD for Wendell Estates
- Fee waiver request by Alliance Health for Community Wellness Fair on Sept. 30
- Ordinance amendment to Section 24-90 on parking restrictions
- Approval of Geosyntec task orders for brownfield program (community outreach, inventory, Phase 1)
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on a special use permit for a meeting facility/indoor event venue at 42 N. Main Street and two rezoning requests at 450 E. Third Street and 208 Wendell Falls Parkway. The board will also consider consent agenda items including a reimbursement resolution for a new public works yard and a fee-in-lieu request for roadway construction on Wendell Valley Boulevard. Administrative items include approving a contractor for Hollybrook Park construction and adding a planning technician position to the budget.
- Evidentiary hearing on special use permit (SUP23-03) for Tap It Social House LLC at 42 N. Main Street
- Rezone 0.22 acres at 450 E. Third Street from R2 to Neighborhood Center (NC)
- Rezone 0.33 acres at 208 Wendell Falls Parkway from R3 to DMX-CD for professional and personal services
- Decision to approve general contractor and authorize contract for Hollybrook Park construction
- Fee-in-lieu request for roadway construction on Wendell Valley Boulevard within Wendell Falls
🗳️ How they voted (8 roll-call votes)
Town Board of Commissioners
The Wendell Town Board of Commissioners is holding a retreat to review and discuss internal procedures, town policies, legislative matters, the strategic plan, and committee assignments. No formal decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the agenda consists of review and discussion items.
- Commission Rules of Procedure Review
- Administrative Procedure Review
- Town Policy Review
- Legislative Review
- Strategic Plan Review