Votes at a glance: Goldsboro City Council meeting (May 5, 2025)
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Summary
Council approved the meeting agenda (with a scheduling change), continued a subdivision public hearing to June 2, adopted rezoning GZO‑0125, approved the consent agenda, and authorized staff to draft an ordinance lowering New Hope Village Drive speed limit to 15 mph.
Summary of recorded formal actions at the Goldsboro City Council meeting on May 5, 2025.
- Agenda adoption (with change): Council adopted the meeting agenda as amended (vote recorded as 5–2 in the minutes for the initial vote; clerk later recorded the agenda as passed). The amendment noted the postponement of a public hearing for a subdivision off Harding Drive to June 2.
- Public hearing continued (CZ‑0125 Heritage Downs / Harding Drive): The council voted to continue the public hearing on the subdivision off Harding Drive to June 2, 2025; staff and the mayor noted residents should be notified of the postponement.
- Rezoning — GZO‑0125 (Berkeley Blvd / Ridgecrest Drive): Council adopted the ordinance rezoning the parcel from Office/Institutional to General Business (vote recorded 5–0). Planning staff and the planning commission had recommended approval.
- Consent agenda: Council approved the consent agenda items, which included authorization to sell jointly owned properties (113 Carnegie Street and 24426 Piedmont Airline Road) and approval of meeting minutes. The clerk recorded the corresponding roll-call affirmations.
- Speed limit authorization (New Hope Village Drive): Council authorized staff to draft an ordinance to lower the speed limit on New Hope Village Drive from 25 mph to 15 mph and to return the ordinance to council for formal adoption; staff noted the petition requirement and that signs must be posted before enforcement.
Vote tallies were recorded in the meeting minutes as noted above; where an individual roll‑call vote by councilmember name was not read into the public record, the clerk’s overall tallies were used.
