March 2, 2021 Wentworth Town Council Meeting

Published: March 3, 2021, 1:34 p.m.

March 2, 2021 Wentworth Town Council Meeting

(Wentworth, NC) - Audio of the March 2, 2021 meeting of the Wentworth Town Council. The meeting was held remotely via Zoom videoconferencing.

AGENDA

Article I. CALL TO ORDER

Article II. INVOCATION

Article III. APPROVAL OF TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA

A. Requests and Petitions of Citizens

B. Approve/ Amend Agenda

Article IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. Town Council Meeting – February 2, 2021

Article V. OLD BUSINESS

Article VI. PUBLIC HEARING

A. Consideration of Case #WWTA2021-02: Revisions to the Town of Wentworth Planning & Zoning Ordinances, Chapter 2, Article VIII, Section 1. Table of Area and Yard Requirements (Setbacks), Section 2. Notes to the Table of Area, Yard and Building Requirements, and Chapter 2, Article XI Nonconformances Section 4 (e), (f), and Section 6.

B. Consideration of Case #WW2021-01, Rezoning from Community Shopping/Highway Overlay District to Highway Commercial/Highway Overlay District/WSIV
Applicant: William Hill, Jr.
Identification: The property is identified as Tax PIN 798603100629, Parcel No. 140194 Location: 8477 NC 87

Article VII. NEW BUSINESS

A. Wentworth Park

1. Facility Use Regulations

2. Pet Waste Disposal / Coal Ash Disposal

3. Border Fencing

Article VII. NEW BUSINESS

B. Discussion of NCDOT Proposal to Reduce Speed Limit on NC 87

Article VIII. BUDGET WORK SESSION – FY 2021 – 2022

A. FUNDING REQUESTS

1. Rockingham United – Wentworth Community Mobile Market $3,000
Applicants: Victor Johnson and Martin Roberts

2. Annie Penn Auxiliary – Annie’s Corner Expansion $1,500
Applicants: Haley Sinclair, Volunteer and
Julie Wagoner, Manager of Volunteer Services

3. Friends of Chinqua Penn Walking Trail – Restoration of Stew Site Phase II $3,000
Applicants: T Butler, Secretary/Treasurer and
Lee Templeton, Chair

4. Rockingham County Sheriff’s Office – Portable Radios $9,718
Applicant: Captain Jennifer Brame

5. Museum & Archives of Rockingham County – MARC Core Mission Support $23,700
Applicant: Matthew Titchiner, Executive Director
(Note: Annually recurring requests will be discussed during the April 6, 2021 Budget Work
Session.)

Article IX. PUBLIC COMMENTS

Article X. ANNOUNCEMENTS

 The next regular meeting of the Wentworth Planning Board is scheduled for Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at 7:00 pm and will be held electronically via ZOOM. Instructions on how to view the meeting will be posted on the Town’s website and Facebook page.

 The next regular meeting of the Wentworth Town Council is scheduled for Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at 7:00 pm and will be held electronically via ZOOM. Instructions on how to view the meeting will be posted on the Town’s website and Facebook page.

Article XI. ADJOURN

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