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Police and public safety99
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  1. Tue, Jun 16 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  2. Tue, Jun 16 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Consent agenda Police and public safety
  3. Tue, Jun 16 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  4. Tue, Jun 2 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    An update to the town's motorized-scooter and e-bike ordinance (adopted January 2026) that adds rider regulations, edits rules for electric bicycle riders, and updates enforcement and civil penalties.
  5. Tue, Jun 2 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    A new ordinance that would let officers impound electric bicycles and other micromobility devices involved in unsafe or reckless riding.
  6. Tue, Mar 17 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Recognizes Officer Michael Lawson's service to the town.
  7. Tue, Mar 17 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Recognizes Captain Matt Perkinson's retirement from the police department.
  8. Tue, Mar 17 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Declares Officer Lawson's badge and service weapon surplus, typically so he can retain them upon departure.
  9. Tue, Mar 17 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Declares Captain Perkinson's badge and service weapon surplus in connection with his retirement.
  10. Tue, Feb 17 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Board recognizes Lieutenant Jeremy R. Morris on retirement from the Town of Wake Forest.
  11. Tue, Feb 17 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Board surpluses the badge and service weapon carried by retiring Lieutenant Jeremy Morris.
    Consent agenda Police and public safety
  12. Tue, Jan 20 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Ordinance amendment addressing motorized scooters, electric bicycles, pedestrian right-of-way, and helmet requirements.
  13. Tue, Jan 20 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Ordinance amendment restricting operation of all-terrain vehicles, with an exemption for governmental agencies.
    Consent agenda Police and public safety
  14. Sep 16, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution honoring a retiring police sergeant's service.
  15. Sep 16, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A consent-agenda resolution to surplus a retiring sergeant's badge and service weapon to him.
  16. Sep 16, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Approval of the county's emergency operations plan and a mutual aid agreement with the town.
  17. Sep 2, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    The board considered adopting the Wake County Emergency Operations Plan and a countywide mutual aid agreement.
  18. Jul 15, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considered endorsing a Blueprint for Safety plan, a coordinated community response framework for domestic violence cases.
  19. Jul 1, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    The new police chief takes the oath.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  20. Jun 17, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  21. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    An evidentiary hearing on quasi-judicial case SUP-24-02, a special use permit for a fire station. Witnesses are sworn and the decision rests on the record.
  22. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  23. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  24. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The decision on quasi-judicial case SUP-24-02, following the evidentiary hearing.
  25. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  26. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  27. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  28. May 20, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    11.Public Safety Items
  29. Apr 15, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
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  34. Apr 15, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    11.Public Safety Items
  35. Apr 1, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Building a public safety warehouse at 1412 Forestville.
  36. Mar 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    6.Legislative Items
  37. Mar 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    8.Administration and Financial Items
  38. Mar 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    9.Public Services Items
  39. Mar 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  40. Mar 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    11.Public Safety Items
  41. Feb 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    6.Legislative Items
  42. Feb 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    8.Administration and Financial Items
  43. Feb 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    9.Public Services Items
  44. Feb 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  45. Feb 18, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    11.Public Safety Items
  46. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  47. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A law enforcement risk review presented by the North Carolina League of Municipalities.
    Staff or committee report Police and public safety
  48. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    6.Legislative Items
  49. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    8.Administration and Financial Items
  50. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    9.Public Services Items
  51. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
  52. Jan 21, 2025 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    11.Public Safety Items
  53. Dec 17, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A public hearing on adopting the draft Wake County multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan as an amendment to the town's comprehensive plan.
  54. Dec 17, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Acceptance of a State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program award from the NC Department of Public Safety, under a memorandum of agreement covering the 2023 program year.
  55. Dec 3, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    A briefing on the draft Wake County multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan ahead of the December 17 public hearing. The town must have an adopted plan to qualify for federal mitigation grants, including after a disaster.
  56. Nov 19, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    An updated special events policy and a new policy governing motorized parades.
  57. Nov 12, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Planning Board
    Wake County Emergency Management and the county's twelve municipalities, working with ESP Associates, finished a five-year update to the Wake County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, a FEMA-mandated review of local hazards and mitigation strategies. FEMA has given the plan conditional approval pending adopt…
  58. Nov 5, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    The draft Special Events Policy sets an application fee and lead time by event size, from $25 and a 60-day minimum notice for a neighborhood event to $100 and 180 days for a street festival, carnival or parade, replacing a policy last updated in April 2018. Paired with it is the town's first Motorized Parade Policy, s…
  59. Sep 3, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Staff brief the board on the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization's Blueprint for Safety, a regional multimodal safety plan developed with NCDOT to identify ways to reduce road deaths and injuries. The plan is due to be finished by fall 2025.
  60. Aug 6, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Two Historic Preservation Program summer interns will present their research. One studied the history of the Wake Forest Police Department; the other researched the Northeast Community's significance to the town's social history.
  61. Jun 18, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The ordinance sets a curfew for unsupervised minors at the Friday Night on White street festival, from 8 p.m. Friday to midnight, within a mapped festival boundary. It also raises the general curfew fine to as much as $500, from $100, with $50 and $100 fines for a first and second violation.
  62. Jun 4, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    The amendment adds a curfew for minors during Friday Night on White events, running from 8 p.m. Friday until midnight the following night within designated event boundaries. Staff recommended approval on second reading.
  63. May 21, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a curfew tied to the Friday Night on White downtown event series, covering a mapped set of boundaries on those nights.
  64. May 7, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Wake County wants to renew its lease for an 800 MHz public safety radio tower on town-owned land for another 20 years, with an option for a second 20-year renewal, on the same terms as the original 2002 lease that expired in 2022. The system serves more than 7,700 police, fire and EMS radios countywide, and the accomp…
  65. Apr 16, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A proclamation recognizing May 2024 as Building Safety Month.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  66. Mar 19, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a resolution recognizing Senior Police Officer Richard B. May on his retirement.
  67. Mar 19, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a resolution to surplus the badge and service weapon carried by Senior Police Officer Richard May.
    Consent agenda Police and public safety
  68. Feb 20, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution commending Lieutenant Cindy Johnson-Perry, a nearly 30-year Wake Forest police officer retiring March 1, for her service.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  69. Feb 20, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution to declare Lieutenant Cindy Johnson-Perry's badge and service weapon surplus property so they can be presented to her on retirement.
  70. Feb 6, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    The board previews the draft agenda for its February 20 regular meeting. That agenda includes a public hearing on a 3.008-acre annexation petition, a resolution recognizing a retiring police lieutenant, and votes on the CIP update and the S-Line rail resolution discussed at this session.
  71. Jan 16, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution would recognize Lieutenant Trent Gamber's retirement from the police department.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  72. Jan 16, 2024 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution would declare Lieutenant Trent Gamber's badge and service weapon surplus property.
  73. Dec 19, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a mutual aid agreement between Wake Forest and the Town of Garner.
  74. Nov 21, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a resolution recognizing Sergeant David Doherty on his retirement.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  75. Nov 21, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a resolution to surplus the badge and service weapon carried by Sergeant David Doherty.
    Consent agenda Police and public safety
  76. Oct 17, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The consent agenda includes a resolution naming primary and secondary agents to represent the town with the NC Department of Public Safety and FEMA on the Smith Creek Reservoir Dam mitigation project.
  77. May 16, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A proclamation would recognize June 2, 2023 as Gun Violence Awareness Day.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  78. May 16, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A consent-agenda amendment would raise general fund appropriations from $65.8 million to $68.2 million and revenue estimates from $62.3 million to $63.6 million, covering added costs across police, fire, planning and engineering.
  79. May 2, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    An ordinance would let Wake Forest FUNGO, the town's collegiate summer baseball team, sell and serve beer and wine at Flaherty Park Field #2 during home games this summer. Sales would run through a police-approved vendor in a fenced area, with drinks capped at 16 ounces.
  80. Apr 18, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    Budget Ordinance Amendment #3 would raise general fund appropriations by $369,520, to $68,036,975 for the fiscal year, with increases spread across planning, public facilities, police, fire and other departments.
  81. Feb 21, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    An ordinance would bar carrying firearms and other deadly weapons in buildings and grounds the town owns, leases, or occupies, with signage required, under authority the General Assembly grants municipalities.
  82. Feb 7, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    An ordinance would prohibit weapons on town property and require signage saying so.
  83. Jan 17, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution recognizes the retirement of Police Captain Brian Lamar Mote.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  84. Jan 17, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution recognizes the retirement of Police Lieutenant Jason Christopher Graham.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  85. Jan 17, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The consent agenda includes a resolution authorizing an installment purchase agreement to finance new police vehicles for fiscal year 2023.
  86. Jan 17, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The consent agenda includes a resolution to surplus the badge and service weapon carried by Police Captain Brian Lamar Mote.
  87. Jan 17, 2023 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The consent agenda includes a resolution to surplus the badge and service weapon carried by Police Lieutenant Jason Christopher Graham.
  88. Nov 15, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board takes up a second reading of amendments to its criminal justice reform ordinance.
  89. Nov 1, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    The board considers amendments to its criminal justice reform ordinance. The agenda does not detail what the amendments change.
  90. Aug 16, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board recognizes Lt. Donald Lee Godfrey Jr.'s retirement from the police department.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  91. Aug 16, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a resolution declaring Lt. Godfrey's badge and service weapon surplus so he can keep them on retirement.
  92. Aug 2, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Downtown staff review a 2021 state law that lets towns create a social district, where patrons could carry a drink from a participating bar or restaurant onto the street. The presentation weighs the potential boost to foot traffic for downtown businesses against added trash, restroom, and police-staffing needs, and no…
    Discussion item Police and public safety
  93. Jun 21, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers adopting the town's FY 2022-2023 budget ordinance, which includes assignment of classes for sworn police and fire positions and a rental rate proposal.
  94. May 17, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board recognizes June 3, 2022 as Gun Violence Awareness Day.
    Proclamation or recognition Police and public safety
  95. Mar 15, 2022 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    The board considers a resolution authorizing a $964,750 installment purchase agreement at 1.25 percent with Benchmark Community Bank to finance FY 2022 police vehicles.
  96. Oct 19, 2021 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    A resolution would combine two part-time Wake Forest Police Department positions into one full-time position.
  97. Oct 19, 2021 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners
    An ordinance would prohibit trespassing in or on motor vehicles under the town's traffic code.
  98. Oct 5, 2021 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Commissioners discuss merging a part-time CALEA position and a part-time evidence technician position into one full-time evidence technician job.
  99. Oct 5, 2021 Town of Wake Forest · Board of Commissioners Work Session
    Commissioners discuss a proposed ordinance on trespassing in or on a motorized vehicle.
    Discussion item Police and public safety

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