City Council Work Session - Regular Meeting

Monday, June 1, 2026
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About this meeting

Government Body
City Council Work Session
Meeting Type
City Council Work Session
Location
Fayetteville, NC
Meeting Date
June 1, 2026

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Monday, June 1, 2026

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CALL TO ORDERItem 1.0

CALL TO ORDER

INVOCATIONItem 2.0

INVOCATION

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEItem 3.0

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

CITY MANAGER REPORTItem 4.0

CITY MANAGER REPORT

APPROVAL OF AGENDAItem 5.0

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.01

26-0285 Proposed Text Amendments to Multiple Sections of the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) Regarding Fences and Walls, Zoning Districts, Use Table, Zero Lot Line Applicability, and Subdivision Design Standards

The Planning Commission and Professional Planning Staff recommends that the City Council move for Option (1) and approve the proposed text amendments.

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.02

26-0337 Consideration of Changes to Section 30-5.L. - Signage of the Unified Development Ordinance

Business & Economic Committee will present their recommendation and the preferred consensus options of examples B, C and F and request Council direction.

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.03

26-0354 Review Peer Cities' Picketing/Demonstrations Ordinances

Staff recommends that the City Council provides direction to staff as to which provisions should be included in the ordinance and move to adopt those changes.

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.04

26-0353 Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance, and Attachments for the FY 2026-2027 Fee Schedule, and FY 2026-2027 Capital and Special Project Funding, Amendments, and Close-Outs

Staff recommends Council receive the FY 2027 Budget Ordinance documents including FY 2027 Operating Budget, including Attachment A - Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Fee Schedule, Attachment B - Capital investment and Special Revenue budgets, as presented. Recommended Operating and Capital and Technology Improvement Plan Documents previously presented are included.

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.05

26-0249 HOME Program HUD Findings and Voluntary Grant Reduction Option

Staff recommends that Council receive the briefing and provide consensus for staff to return at a subsequent Council meeting with an action item approving a voluntary reduction of future HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds in the amount of $321,446.21, subject to HUD approval, in lieu of repayment from non-federal local funds.

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.06

26-0339 Opportunity Zone 2.0 Nomination Priorities

Staff recommends that Council authorize staff to prepare and submit the City's Opportunity Zone nomination recommendation to the North Carolina Department of Commerce by the June 7, 2026 deadline, using the State's nomination guidelines and local considerations including business and job creation potential, housing supply potential, strategic local revitalization alignment, and project or site readiness. Staff further recommends that Council authorize staff to coordinate with Fayetteville Cumberland Economic Development Corporation and Cumberland County before submission to promote alignment among local recommendations where possible.

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.07

26-0316 Council Member Agenda Item Request - Direction to Staff to Draft Data Center Moratorium Ordinance - Council Member McMillan

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.08

26-0332 Council Member Agenda Item Request - Robust Notification System - Council Member Ferguson

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.09

26-0349 Council Member Agenda Item Request - Technology Governance Framework Development - Council Member McMillan

OTHER ITEMS OF BUSINESSItem 6.010

26-0350 Council Member Agenda Item Request - Public Hearing - Proposed Amendments to the UDO Regarding Telecommunications & Data Storage Facilities (Item 9.01 TA26-01 from 4/13/2026 Regular Council Meeting - Council Member Hondros

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS - To begin at 6:15 p.m.Item 7.0

ANNOUNCEMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS - To begin at 6:15 p.m.

PUBLIC FORUMItem 8.0

PUBLIC FORUM

ADJOURNMENTItem 9.0

ADJOURNMENT

CLOSING REMARKS

CLOSING REMARKS