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Votes at a glance: Mayodan council actions of April 13, 2026
Summary
Council approved the consent agenda, several public‑hearing outcomes (including a 65‑foot alley closure and a special‑use permit for nine townhomes), granted demolition-extension requests, adopted policy and MOUs, and authorized a WWTP emergency staffing contract and sewer‑extension outreach to a potential developer.
At its April 13 meeting, the Mayodan Town Council took the following formal actions (motions, votes and outcomes):
- Consent agenda: Approved (minutes, budget amendments #12–14, Lead for NC fellow endorsement). Vote: Ayes — Barnes, Cardwell, Goard, Miller, Shelton; Nays — None. Motion carried unanimously.
- Alley closure (S 2nd Ave): Approved a 65‑foot closure to accommodate building steps while preserving a mural and maintaining access for an adjoining business. Motion to add 15 feet (total 65 feet) carried 4–1 (Nay: Cardwell).
- Demolition enforcement (312–314, 316–318, 320–322 W. Washington St.): Granted a three‑month extension to allow the new owner time to evaluate salvageability and redevelopment plans. Vote unanimous.
- Special Use Permit SU‑001‑2026 (224 Taft St.): Approved for nine townhome units with conditions on fire access, signage, dumpster screening and landscape buffering; findings of fact adopted. Vote unanimous (Ayes: Barnes, Cardwell, Goard, Miller, Shelton).
- PCB remediation management: Approved managing remaining PCB impacts at the current remediation level under an NCDEQ Environmental Management Plan (unanimous).
- Debt Management Policy: Adopted policy governing debt issuance and management (unanimous).
- Rockingham Health Collaborative partnership: Approved approximately $6,000 in in‑kind contributions to support greenway and pedestrian connectivity work and authorized the Town Manager to finalize the MOU (unanimous).
- Dan Valley Road sewer extension: Authorized the Town Manager to communicate the Town’s willingness to cover the estimated sewer‑extension cost (approx. $338,000) to the potential applicant; motion carried unanimously.
- WWTP emergency staffing contract: After closed session, authorized the Town Manager and Town Attorney to negotiate and execute an emergency wastewater treatment plant staffing contract with Cardinal Water (unanimous).
- Facility rental fee change: Approved lowering the Monday–Thursday rental fee for 4 hours or less to $125 (unanimous).
- Meeting recessed to April 23, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.; meeting adjourned at 8:27 p.m.
Motions and vote tallies in this summary are drawn from the meeting record; specific motion text and packet materials should be consulted for full legal descriptions and conditions.
