Statesville City Council Meeting 11/03/2025

Statesville City Hall – 227 S. Center Street

November 3, 2025 - 5:00 p.m. - Pre-Agenda Meeting – 2nd Floor Conference Room

November 3, 2025 – 6:00 p.m. – Regular Meeting – City Council Chambers

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Meeting Agenda:

I. Call to Order

II. Invocation

III. Pledge of Allegiance

IV. Adoption of the Agenda

V. Code of Ethics and Front and Center Strategic Plan

VI. Presentations & Recognitions

1. Veterans Day Recognition

VII. 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 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. Consider approving the October 16, 2025 Pre-Agenda Meeting Minutes and the October 20, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes. (E. Kurfees)

B. Consider approving the SMS Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions for SMS text notifications in support of Statesville Public Power's outage management system. (Leis)

C. Consider approving a ten-year lease with the United States Civil Air Patrol for $2,200 per year. (Ferguson)

D. Consider passing the second reading of an ordinance to annex AX25-05 407 and 417 Central Avenue. (Kirkendall)

E. Consider passing the second reading of an ordinance to annex AX25-09 Statesville Fire Department Station 5 for the parcel located at 533 Gaither Road. (Kirkendall)

F. Consider passing the second reading of an ordinance to annex AX25-08 Compass Data Centers for parcels along Stamey Farm Road and Hickory Hwy. (Kirkendall)

G. Consider approving a request to demolish the structures located at 118 and 120 W. Front Street. (Marion)

REGULAR AGENDA

VIII. Consider passing the second reading of an ordinance to rezone ZC25-04 Hill Haven for properties located at the intersection of Shelton Avenue and Hill Haven Road, to rezone from Iredell County R-20 District, HB CUD District and NB District to City of Statesville R-8 CZ District, to provide a proposed 385 lot single family development known as Hill Haven. (Caulder)

IX. Conduct a public hearing and consider passing the first reading of an ordinance to annex AX25-10 Hill Haven Subdivision, filed by Mr. Bob Williamsen for the parcels located at the intersection of Hill Haven Road and Shelton Avenue. (Kirkendall)

X. Conduct an evidentiary hearing to review Special Use Permit, SP25-02 and consider approving the construction of a ready-mix concrete batch plant at 552 Buffalo Shoals Road. (Kirkendall)

XI. Review the preliminary results for the Cost of Service Study for Statesville Public Power. (Leis)

XII. Consider approving a connection to city water service and waive city code annexation requirement for PIN 4735653667 (305 Museum Rd). (Vaughan)

XIII. Consider approving to proceed with the Temporary Station 5 project, including upfitting the house and site, constructing an apparatus bay, purchasing a used fire apparatus, and hiring the necessary 15 personnel to staff the station. (G. Kurfees)

XIV. City Manager’s Report

XV. Advisory Boards Meeting Minutes

1. October 9, 2025 Historic Preservation Commission Meeting Minutes

XVI. Other Business

XVII. Closed Session (Following Pre-Agenda)

1. G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3), Attorney-Client Privilege

XVIII. Adjournment