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Regular Meeting

Town of Cary · Town Council
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:30 pm · Council Chambers, 316 N. Academy Street, Cary Town Hall, Cary, NC 27513

Regular meeting AnnexationBudget and appropriationsFire and EMSParks and recreationRezoning

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Agenda items (6)

Procedural · 2Other · 2Proclamation or recognition · 1Discussion item · 1
  1. 1.8.26 Regular Presentation
    Procedural
  2. 1. Manager's Update
    Proclamation or recognition
  3. Instructions for participating in Public Speaks Out
    Procedural
  4. 3. 25-A-02 Ferrell Road Assemblage Annexation
    Other AnnexationRezoning
    Speaker: Erin Puckett , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The owners of property located at 310 Barbee Road and 974 W. Ferrell Road in Chatham County have petitioned for annexation of the properties associated with a rezoning request for initial Cary zoning (25-REZ-04) to develop a maximum of 230 detached dwellings with a minimum lot size of 10,000 square feet and to connect to Cary utilities. The property at 310 Barbee Road is contiguous to the corporate boundary, and 974 W. Ferrell Road is noncontiguous to the corporate boundary; as such, the annexation for the former must be processed as a contiguous annexation, and the latter as a satellite annexation. Pursuant to sta…
  5. 1. Petition for South Hills Municipal Service District
    Discussion item Fire and EMS
    Speaker : Scot Berry, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: NP South Hills LLC has petitioned Council to create the South Hills Municipal Service District to foster the revitalization of an area that consists primarily of outdated and underutilized industrial, retail, and general commercial buildings. If created, an additional property tax could be levied in the Municipal Service District to be used to provide services, facilities, or functions in addition to or to a greater extent than provided in the rest of Cary. The first step in creating a municipal service district is to consider the petition and determine whether to direct staff to prepare a report and begin the public hearing pro…
  6. 2. Walnut Street Parking Deck Gravel Lot Improvements
    Other Budget and appropriationsParks and recreation
    Speaker : Jimmy Simpson, Public Works Executive Summary: During the repair of the Walnut Street Parking Deck, Cary constructed a gravel parking lot for overflow and construction vehicle parking on adjacent property owned by Academy Park Commercial LLC. Per the amendment to the Downtown Development Project Agreement with Academy Park Commercial LLC approved by Council June 26, 2025 , Cary is permitted to maintain the gravel lot until a new building is constructed on that site, provided visual and safety upgrades are made. Should Cary not make improvements, per the agreement the lot must be removed by Sept. 11, 2026. Council direction is requested as to whether to improve or remove the gravel…

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