Randolph County public meetings in 2022
41 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will hold hearings to consider two rezoning requests and two special use permit applications. These items involve requests for industrial use, a concrete business, an automobile sales lot, and a firearms license.
- Rezoning of 2.99 acres at 2549 Old 421 Rd from Residential Agricultural to Heavy Industrial
- Rezoning of 11.93 acres on US Hwy 311 from Residential Agricultural to Light Industrial - Conditional District for a dumpster rental and concrete business
- Special Use Permit for an automobile sales lot (up to 10 vehicles) at 390 Mack Rd
- Special Use Permit for a federal firearms license for sales at a residence at 1222 Henley Ctry Rd
The Planning Board approved a used car lot and a home-based firearms business via special use permits. The Board also approved two rezoning requests for industrial use in Columbia and New Market Townships.
- Approved Special Use Permit for used automobile sales lot at 390 Mack Rd (6-1)
- Approved Special Use Permit for federal firearms license sales at 1222 Henley Ctry Rd (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning of 2.99 acres at 2549 Old 421 Rd from RA to HI - Heavy Industrial (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning of 2.99 acres on US Hwy 311 from RA to LI-CD - Light Industrial - Conditional District for dumpster rental and concrete business (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including November 15, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
- Canceled December 13, 2022 Planning Session
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will conduct its annual reorganization, including the election of a Chairman and Vice Chairman. The meeting includes public hearings for four fire tax districts and a proposal for the Mid-State Trailers economic development project.
- Public hearings for Bennett, Seagrove, Southwest, and Ulah Fire Tax Districts
- Public hearing and resolution for Mid-State Trailers Economic Development Project
- Budget Amendment – TDA #6 ($150,000)
- Budget Amendments for Juvenile Day Reporting Center ($42,100 and $246,400)
- Adoption of orders concerning 2023 real property reappraisal
Planning Board
The Planning Board will hold hearings for one special use permit and three rezoning requests. These items involve proposals for an upholstery shop, a warehouse, a sawmill, and a meat processing facility.
- Special Use Permit #2022-00002758: Upholstery shop in a 600 sq. ft. building at 2970 Spoons Chapel Rd
- Rezoning #2022-00002756: 30,409 sq. ft. at 2488 Old Farmer Rd from RR to HC-CD for an 89 ft. by 170 ft. warehouse
- Rezoning #2022-00002761: 4.30 acres at 3360 NC Hwy 22 S from RA to RIO-CD for a sawmill in a 40 ft. by 80 ft. building
- Rezoning #2022-00002764: 5.90 acres at 2469 Old Cox Rd from CEO-CD to HI-CD for a meat processing facility in a 60 ft. by 80 ft. building
The Planning Board approved a special use permit for an upholstery shop and a rezoning request for a sawmill with specific operational conditions. A rezoning request for a warehouse was denied, and a request for a meat processing facility was tabled pending a court case resolution.
- Approved Special Use Permit for upholstery shop at 2970 Spoons Chapel Rd (Unanimous)
- Approved rezoning for sawmill at 3360 NC Hwy 22 S (6-1)
- Denied rezoning for warehouse at 2488 Old Farmer Rd (Unanimous)
- Tabled rezoning for meat processing facility at 2469 Old Cox Rd until January 10, 2023
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will discuss the 2023 tax reappraisal schedules and standards and consider requests for new deputy sheriff positions and vehicles. The meeting also includes several budget amendments and board appointments.
- Public hearing on proposed schedules, standards and rules for 2023 Reappraisal
- Request for four new Deputy Sheriff positions for elementary schools
- Purchase of 15 Sheriff’s Office vehicles
- Budget amendments: LATCF Grant ($50,000), Public Health ($38,321 and $1,158), Sheriff’s Office ($41,925 and $4,700), and Social Services ($23,782)
- Purchase of property presented by County Engineer Paxton Arthurs
Board of Commissioners
The meeting scheduled for October 26, 2022, was cancelled because there is no new business.
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to consider Workforce Development Alignment.
- Workforce Development Alignment
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to consider an appeal by Dr. Jody Harrison regarding a Planning Board decision. The appeal concerns the rezoning of 3.10 acres in Tabernacle Township.
- Appeal of rezoning for 3.10 acres along US Hwy 64 W (Tax ID # 7712437632)
- Proposed change from RA - Residential Agricultural District to HC-CD - Highway Commercial - Conditional District
- Proposed 70 ft. by 125 ft. retail building with a 50 ft. vegetative buffer
Planning Board
The Planning Board will conduct legislative hearings for seven different rezoning requests across various townships. The board will also elect a Vice-Chair and approve the 2023 meeting schedule.
- Rezoning of 1.32 acres at 369 Frazier Rd for an outdoor advertising sign
- Rezoning of 5.49 acres at 2528 NC Hwy 49 N for a furniture frame shop
- Rezoning of 2.99 acres along US Hwy 311 for a dumpster rental and concrete business
- Rezoning of 5.00 acres at 9566 NC Hwy 49 S for engine and engine parts production
- Rezoning of 1.92 acres at 6267 Richland Church Rd for a two-lot subdivision
The Randolph County Planning Board approved four rezoning requests, denied one for a contractor storage yard, and saw one withdrawn. The board also elected Kemp Davis as Vice-Chairman. All votes were unanimous except for the billboard amendment, which passed 5-2.
- Approved rezoning of 1.92 acres at 6267 Richland Church Rd for a two-lot subdivision (unanimous)
- Denied rezoning of 0.92 acres at 4663 Peaceful Ln for a contractor storage yard (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning of 5.00 acres at 9566 NC Hwy 49 S for heavy industrial use (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning of 5.49 acres at 2528 NC Hwy 49 N for furniture frame shop (unanimous)
- Approved amendment to allow outdoor advertising sign at 369 Frazier Rd (5-2)
- Approved rezoning of 2.93 acres at 334 Dawson Miller Rd back to residential agricultural (unanimous)
- Elected Kemp Davis as Vice-Chairman (unanimous)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will review proposed schedules for the 2023 tax revaluation and consider the creation of new fire protection districts without the 15-cent cap. The meeting also includes several budget amendments and the closeout of the Trinity Middle School project.
- Budget amendments: Northgate ($250,000), FY23 State Grant ($600,000), ACS Capital Project ($70,000), TDA ($45,000), DSS LINKS ($24,500), and Eden Terrace ($31,138)
- Proposed abolishment of fire protection district caps for Bennett, Seagrove, Southwest, and Ulah
- Presentation of 2023 Revaluation True-Value and Present-Use schedules with a public hearing set for November 7th
- Closeout of the Trinity Middle School project
- Resolution to allow the County Manager and Finance Officer to approve excise tax refunds
Board of Commissioners
The regularly scheduled monthly meeting for September 28, 2022, was cancelled. The notice states there was no new business.
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners and Archdale City Council are holding a joint public hearing regarding a proposed manufacturing and distribution facility. The project involves incentive payments and infrastructure funding for an unnamed company.
- Proposed $267,000 in County incentive payments to an unnamed company
- Requirement for company to create 129 full-time jobs and invest $19,500,000
- Proposed $165,000 County contribution for Roelee Street extension
- Application for a $645,000 Golden Leaf Foundation grant for road extension
- Project site covers approximately 60.814 acres in the City of Archdale
Animal Services Advisory Board
The Animal Services Advisory Board has scheduled a meeting for September 15, 2022. The provided agenda contains only the meeting notice and no specific discussion items or decisions.
Planning Board
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a quasi-judicial hearing regarding a variance request for a property in Trinity Township. The board will also consider the approval of a previously requested variance for Jamie Crumley.
- Variance request #2022-00002144: Melinda Martin seeks a 19 ft. front setback instead of the required 35 ft. at 3244 Mountainview St, Trinity
- Approval of variance for Jamie Crumley regarding a meat processing facility at 2469 Old Cox Rd
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment tabled a variance request from Melinda Martin to allow a 19-foot front setback instead of the required 35 feet at 3244 Mountainview St, Trinity Township, because the applicant did not attend the hearing. The case was tabled until the October 4, 2022, meeting. Staff later noted the applicant had an emergency and would no longer pursue the variance.
- Approved consent agenda unanimously (agenda, prior variance approval, August minutes)
- Tabled variance request #2022-00002144 until October 4, 2022, due to applicant absence
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will hold a quasi-judicial hearing regarding a special use permit request from the City of Greensboro. The request is for a sewer lift station to support the Greensboro-Randolph County Megasite.
- Special Use Permit #2022-00002160 for a sewer lift station on Starmount Rd, Liberty Township (135.72 acres)
The Randolph County Planning Board unanimously approved a Special Use Permit for the City of Greensboro to build a sewer lift station on 5.9 acres of a 135.72-acre parcel on Starmount Road. The lift station will support the Greensboro-Randolph County Megasite, including the Toyota Battery Manufacturing plant. The board found the use met all four criteria for approval, including being a public necessity. One property owner spoke in opposition, citing concerns about eminent domain and impacts to his dairy farm.
- Approved consent agenda including meeting agenda and August 2, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved Special Use Permit #2022-00002160 for City of Greensboro to construct a sewer lift station on Starmount Road, Liberty Township (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting at 7:18 p.m. (unanimous)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to hear an appeal regarding a rezoning request for 2.45 acres in Franklinville Township. The body will also discuss water and sewer infrastructure and a real property acquisition.
- Appeal of Planning Board decision to rezone 2.45 acres at 2299 Whites Memorial Rd. to LI-CD
- Update on the Randolph County Water and Sewer Master Plan draft
- Funding for repair work at the Seagrove-Ulah Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Closed session regarding real property contract negotiations for the I-74 Industrial Center Project
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider resolutions regarding the purchase and development of the I-74 Industrial Center. The body will also discuss a Workforce Initiative Grant and several capital project ordinances for wastewater and emergency services.
- Public hearing and resolution for I-74 Industrial Center Economic Development Project
- Proposed $1,500,000 budget amendment for Emergency Services VIPER Tower
- Proposed $2,000,000 budget amendment for Public Health Facility Renovations
- Capital Project Ordinance for Seagrove-Ulah Waste Water Treatment Plant
- Budget amendments including $200,000 for Deep River State Trail and $238,802 for DHHS State Fiscal Recovery Fund
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding amendments to the Cluster Overlay Subdivision zoning district in the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). Following the hearing, the board may take action on staffing and property acquisition.
- Public hearing on Cluster Overlay Subdivision zoning district amendments
- Request for Code Enforcement positions in Building Inspections
- Budget amendment for additional encumbrances
- Authorization to purchase the building at 215 Balfour Dr., Archdale
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will hold legislative hearings for three property requests. These include two rezoning requests for residential and commercial use and one amendment to a conditional district permit.
- Rezoning of 14.05 acres at 7845 US Hwy 64 E for a four lot subdivision for Class B mobile homes
- Rezoning of 3.10 acres along US Hwy 64 W for a 70 ft. by 125 ft. retail building
- Amendment of Conditional District Permit for 1.40 acres at 7905 US Hwy 220 S to allow a barber shop
The Randolph County Planning Board approved a rezoning for a four-lot mobile home subdivision on US Hwy 64 E, approved a conditional rezoning for a retail building on US Hwy 64 W despite opposition, and approved an amendment to allow a barber shop on US Hwy 220 S. The board also approved the consent agenda and adjourned.
- Approved rezoning request #2022-00001368 for 14.05 acres at 7845 US Hwy 64 E to CVOM-CD for a four-lot mobile home subdivision (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning request #2022-00001825 for 3.10 acres along US Hwy 64 W to HC-CD for a retail building (4-3)
- Approved rezoning request #2020-00001902 to amend conditional district permit on 1.40 acres at 7905 US Hwy 220 S to allow a barber shop (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes from July 12, 2022 meeting (unanimous)
Planning Board
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment is holding a quasi-judicial hearing regarding a variance request for a property on Old Cox Rd. The applicant seeks to operate a meat processing facility in a district where such use is not currently permitted.
- Variance Request #2022-00001911: Request by Jamie Crumley to allow a meat processing facility at 2469 Old Cox Rd (30.48 acres)
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment approved a variance for Jamie Crumley to operate a meat processing facility at 2469 Old Cox Rd, despite initial vote tally errors. The board voted 6-1 to approve, meeting the required 4/5 majority, after initially announcing denial due to a miscount. The decision was made after a public hearing with support from farmers and opposition from neighbors and the NC Zoo.
- Approved variance #2022-00001911 for meat processing facility at 2469 Old Cox Rd (6-1)
- Approved consent agenda unanimously
- Re-opened public hearing to gather more information from applicant (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting at 8:02 pm
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding USDA loans and a Rural Transformation Grant for the Farm Food and Family Event Center (F3EC). The meeting also includes several budget amendments and updates to the Animal Services ordinance.
- Public hearing and consideration of USDA loans for the Farm Food and Family Event Center (F3EC)
- Consideration of Rural Transformation Grant for the F3EC project
- Budget amendment for Low Income House Water Assistance Program ($212,243)
- Budget amendment for Deep River Trail ($125,000)
- Update to Animal Services Ordinance and Bylaws
Board of Commissioners
The special meeting scheduled for July 25, 2022, has been cancelled. The session was intended to include a public hearing on Unified Development Ordinance amendments and a discussion on Workforce Development Board Realignment.
- Cancelled public hearing for Randolph County Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) amendments
- Cancelled discussion on Workforce Development Board Realignment
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will hold hearings to decide on two rezoning requests for residential lots and two special use permits for a school building and a firearms business. One additional rezoning request for an industrial building is also scheduled for discussion.
- Rezoning of 4.58 acres at 3321 Jess Smith Rd to allow a new lot
- Special Use Permit for Uwharrie Green School, Inc. to add an administration building at 5154 US Hwy 220 Bus S
- Special Use Permit for David Owens to hydro dip weapon parts at 1853 NC HWY 42 S
- Rezoning of 14.05 acres at 7845 US Hwy 64 E for a four-lot mobile home subdivision
- Rezoning of 2.45 acres at 2299 Whites Memorial Rd to allow a 60 ft. x 200 ft. building
Board of Commissioners
The Board is reviewing the abolishment of capped fire protection districts and the creation of new districts. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding an economic development incentive agreement for Lancaster Customworks, Inc.
- Budget amendments for Public Health ($221,416), P Card Encumbrances ($362,025), and Strategic Planning Grants ($725,000)
- Establishment of StRAP Grant Project Fund ($422,194)
- Public hearing and proposed incentive agreement for Lancaster Customworks, Inc.
- Proposed abolishment of capped fire protection districts for East Side, Level Cross, Randleman, and Tabernacle
- Request for adoption of 2022-2023 Classification and Pay Plan
Board of Commissioners
The regularly scheduled monthly meeting for June 22, 2022, has been cancelled. The notice states there is no new business.
Planning Board
The Randolph County Department of Planning and Development is holding an informal neighborhood information meeting. Residents can meet with developers to discuss a proposed subdivision development.
- Rezoning request for 14.05 acres at 7845 US Hwy 64 E from RA to CVOM-CD
- Proposed four lot subdivision for Class B mobile homes and better
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will conduct a public hearing regarding proposed amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance. The board will also review several rezoning requests and one special use permit amendment.
- Public hearing on proposed amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance
- Request to rezone 7.60 acres behind 6923 Willard Rd to Heavy Industrial District
- Request to amend special use permit for an automotive repair shop at 5989 Brantley Gordon Rd
- Request to rezone 0.92 acres at 180 Sawyersville Rd for a beauty shop
- Request to rezone 3.61 acres at US 220 Bus N to allow three new lots
The Randolph County Planning Board unanimously recommended approval of amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance, including renaming the Cluster Subdivision Overlay to Conservation Subdivision Overlay and setting the open-space requirement at 40%. The board also approved several rezoning and special use permit requests, including an automotive repair shop, a beauty shop, and two residential subdivisions, and tabled one rezoning request.
- Approved special use permit for automotive repair shop at 5989 Brantley Gordon Rd (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning to HC-CD for beauty shop at 180 Sawyersville Rd (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning to CVOM-CD for 3-lot mobile home subdivision at US 220 Bus N (unanimous)
- Tabled rezoning request at 3321 Jess Smith Rd until applicant can attend (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning to RA at 7139 Wright Rd (unanimous)
- Recommended UDO amendments with 40% open space and name change to Conservation Subdivision Overlay (unanimous)
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to consider a Master Agreement for the Toyota Battery Manufacturing (TBM) Economic Development Project.
- Master Agreement for the Toyota Battery Manufacturing (TBM) Economic Development Project
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners will conduct final public hearings and resolutions for four fire tax districts. The meeting also includes several budget amendments and discussions on sewer design for Seagrove and the I-74 industrial site.
- Public hearings for Climax, Franklinville, Guil-Rand, and Westside fire tax districts
- Budget amendments: Sheriff’s Office ($170,239), Fibertex Incentive Contract ($50,000), and Emergency Telephone System Fund ($34,409)
- Sewer design consideration for Seagrove
- Contract addendum with Wooten for I-74 Industrial Site sewer design
- Library contract with Ramseur
Board of Commissioners
The regularly scheduled monthly meeting for May 25, 2022, has been cancelled. The notice states there is no new business.
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Animal Services Advisory Board has cancelled its regularly scheduled monthly meeting for Thursday, May 19, 2022. The notice states there is no new business to conduct.
- Meeting cancellation notice issued May 11, 2022
- No new business reported
Planning Board
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold quasi-judicial hearings on two variance requests. The first seeks to allow a residence on a 0.51-acre lot in Asheboro, and the second seeks to allow a second residence on a 5.10-acre lot in Trinity. Both require a 4/5 majority vote to approve.
- Variance #2022-00001015: Barbara Funkey requests to build a residence on 0.51 acres at 250 Elwood Stout St, Asheboro (Tax ID #7750262292), instead of the required 5 acres.
- Variance #2022-00001029: Roy and Marshia Nealey request a second residence on 5.10 acres at 1785 Summey Town Rd, Trinity (Tax ID #6791432436), instead of the required 5 acres per residence.
- Both properties lack 100 feet of State road frontage, triggering the lot size requirement.
- Consent agenda includes approval of April 5, 2022 meeting minutes.
- Board will check for conflicts of interest before hearings.
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment denied a variance for Barbara Funkey to build a home on a 0.51-acre lot, citing lack of information and that the hardship was self-created. The board approved a variance for Roy and Marshia Neal to add a second residence on a 5.1-acre lot, finding unnecessary hardship and conditions peculiar to the property.
- Denied variance #2022-00001015 for Barbara Funkey to build on 0.51 acres (unanimous)
- Approved variance #2022-00001029 for Roy and Marshia Neal to add second residence on 5.1 acres (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda and April 5, 2022 minutes (unanimous)
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will hold legislative hearings on four rezoning requests, ranging from a business park amendment to a salvage yard, highway commercial, and heavy industrial uses. The board will also consider approving the minutes from the April 5 meeting and the agenda for this meeting. No other business is listed.
- Rezoning #2022-00001011: Thomas E. Coltrane requests to amend conditional district permit for 0.620 acres at 7408 Davis Ctry Rd to allow a multi-tenant business park.
- Rezoning #2022-00001037: Amigos Salvage Auto Parts, LLC requests to rezone 6.08 acres at 8798 US Hwy 64 E from RA to LI-CD for a salvage yard and auto sales lot with buffers.
- Rezoning #2022-00001066: Harold Koger requests to rezone 3.10 acres on US Hwy 64 W from RA to HC (Highway Commercial).
- Rezoning #2022-00001001: Russell Scott Lineberry requests to rezone 7.60 acres behind 6923 Willard Rd from RA to HI (Heavy Industrial).
The Randolph County Planning Board approved two rezoning requests: one for a multi-tenant business park at 7408 Davis Country Rd and another for a salvage yard and auto sales lot at 8798 US Hwy 64E, with conditions. A third request was continued, and a fourth was tabled. All decisions were unanimous.
- Approved rezoning for multi-tenant business park at 7408 Davis Ctry Rd (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning for salvage yard and auto sales at 8798 US Hwy 64E with conditions (unanimous)
- Continued rezoning request for Harold Koger on US Hwy 64 W (unanimous)
- Tabled rezoning request for Russell Scott Lineberry on Willard Rd (unanimous)
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners will hold public hearings on creating fire tax districts for four fire departments, consider the final design and budget for the Farm, Food, and Family Education Center, and decide on renewing the inmate medical services contract. They will also review an opioid settlement update, a Social Services renovation contract, and several budget amendments.
- Public hearings for Climax, Franklinville, Guil-Rand, and Westside fire tax districts
- Consider HH Architecture final design for Farm, Food, and Family Education Center (F3EC)
- Renew Mediko, Inc. contract for inmate medical services
- Award contract for Social Services renovations at Northgate
- Approve $485,000 state motorsports grant and capital project ordinance
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Historic Landmark Preservation Commission has canceled its regular monthly meeting scheduled for April 27, 2022. No new business was listed. The cancellation notice was issued by Clerk Sarah Pack on April 14, 2022.
- Meeting cancellation for April 27, 2022
- No new business on the agenda
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners is meeting to discuss an update to the animal control ordinance, presented by the county attorney and animal control manager. Departmental updates from animal control and business management will also be provided, followed by board discussion and public comment.
- Animal Control Ordinance Update
- Departmental Updates from Animal Control and Business Manager
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to consider granting an easement to Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC for the relocation of a 525 kV power line across the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite property, which is currently owned by the county. This is the only substantive item on the agenda.
- Granting an easement to Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
- Relocation of a 525 kV power line
- Property: Greensboro-Randolph Megasite (county-owned)
Planning Board
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment will hold a quasi-judicial hearing on a variance request by Dennis N. Baggett to allow a 24-foot front setback instead of the required 35 feet on a 6.14-acre property in Trinity Township. The board will hear arguments for and against, then discuss findings of fact and issue an order. Approval requires a 4/5 majority vote.
- Variance request #2022-00000591 by Dennis N. Baggett
- Property on Village Dr across from Riverview Dr, Trinity Township, Tax ID 7726581104
- 6.14 acres in RR (Residential Restricted) District
- Requested 24 ft front setback instead of required 35 ft
- Quasi-judicial hearing with 4/5 majority required for approval
The Randolph County Zoning Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a variance request by Dennis N. Baggett to allow a 24-foot front setback from the right-of-way instead of the required 35 feet for a 6.14-acre property on Village Dr, Trinity Township. The board found the hardship was not caused by the owner and met the four-part test. No opposition was heard, and the meeting adjourned at 6:44 p.m.
- Approved consent agenda (unanimous)
- Granted variance #2022-00000591 for 24-ft front setback (unanimous)
Planning Board
The Randolph County Planning Board will conduct legislative hearings regarding multiple land use and rezoning requests. These items include proposals for storage buildings, an automotive sales lot, a fire equipment facility, and the creation of a new lot.
- Rezoning request for two additional mini-warehouse storage buildings at 2604 Old 421 Rd
- Rezoning request for an automotive sales lot at 4344 Beeson Farm Rd
- Rezoning request for a fire equipment testing and repair facility at 334 Dawson Miller Rd
- Rezoning request to create a new lot from Hunter Hills subdivision at 3024 Bethel Lucas Rd
The Randolph County Planning Board held a public hearing and unanimously approved all four rezoning requests on the agenda. The approvals included amendments to a conditional district permit for additional mini-warehouse buildings, a rezoning for an automotive sales lot, a rezoning for a fire equipment testing and repair facility, and a rezoning to create a new residential lot. The board also recused a member from one case due to a conflict of interest.
- Approved rezoning request #2022-00000086 for Hardin II, LLC to amend conditional district permit to allow two additional mini-warehouse buildings (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning request #2022-00000592 for Donald York to rezone 1 acre to HC-CD for an automotive sales lot (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning request #2022-00000594 for Robert Evans to rezone 2.93 acres to HC-CD for a fire equipment testing and repair facility (unanimous)
- Approved rezoning request #2022-00000623 for Arnold Raymond Cook to rezone 3 acres to RA-CD to create a new residential lot (unanimous)
- Recused board member Reggie Beeson from the Donald York case due to conflict of interest (unanimous)
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners will consider funding several capital projects totaling $9.8 million, including a $5 million Farm, Food, and Family Education Center, a $3 million Historic Courthouse renovation, and a $1.5 million Northgate renovation. They will also receive an update on the opioid settlement, consider a grant for the Soil and Water Conservation District, and discuss a proclamation for Child Abuse Prevention Month. The agenda includes consent items and a public comment period.
- Consider funding $5M Farm, Food, and Family Education Center
- Consider funding $3M Historic Courthouse renovation
- Consider funding $1.5M Northgate renovation of former Rent-a-Center space
- Consider bids for JDRC Building renovation
- Consider TEFRA for Uwharrie Charter School
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners and the City of Asheboro are considering a joint incentive package for an unnamed company. The proposal includes $950,000 in payments over five years conditioned on job creation and property investment. A joint public hearing will be held to discuss this project.
- $950,000 economic development incentive ($475,000 from County; $475,000 from City)
- Requirement of 220 new full-time jobs
- $62,000,000 investment in real and personal property
- City consideration of NCRR Invests Program with up to $300,000 exposure
Board of Commissioners
The Randolph County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to consider partnering with internet providers on the NC GREAT Grant, which uses American Rescue Plan Act funds to extend broadband to underserved rural areas. They will also receive an update on the Randolph Health-Rural Healthcare Stabilization Fund process.
- Consider requests for partnering with internet providers on NC GREAT Grant
- Broadband service extension to underserved rural areas using ARPA funds
- Update on Randolph Health-Rural Healthcare Stabilization Fund process