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Henderson City Council approves sick-leave change, creates downtown advisory board and denies zoning amendment

Henderson City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

On April 8, 2024, Henderson City Council approved a sick-leave policy change to let employees use accrued sick leave after 30 days, created a Downtown Advisory Board to satisfy the NC Main Street program, and unanimously denied a zoning text amendment (Ordinance 24-02).

Henderson City Council voted April 8 to approve two personnel and governance measures and to deny a proposed zoning text amendment.

The council unanimously approved Resolution 24-12 to allow employees to begin using accrued sick leave after 30 days instead of waiting until the end of a six-month probationary period. City Manager Edward T. Blackmon summarized the change during the meeting; Councilmember Sara M. Coffey moved the resolution, and Councilmember Tami Walker…

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