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City Council Business Meeting

Monday, June 23, 2025 · 5:00 PM AM · Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Charlotte City Council held its regular business meeting, approving several infrastructure and administrative items. The council voted to close and approve two voluntary annexation areas, Kenmore and Shorewood, which will expand the city's boundaries. Several business and infrastructure items were unanimously approved, including a street vending ordinance revision and donations of vehicles and electronics.

Key Decisions

  • Kenmore Area Voluntary Annexation Passed
  • Shorewood Area Voluntary Annexation Passed
  • Street Vending Ordinance Revision Passed
  • Vehicle Donation to Johnson C. Smith University Police Department Passed
  • Symphony Park Infrastructure Reimbursement Agreement Passed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. 5:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ACTION REVIEW AND CONSENT AGENDA, CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, REGULAR MEETING ROOM 267
  2. This meeting will also be accessible via the Government Channel, the City's Facebook page, and the City's YouTube channel.
  3. 1. Mayor and Council Consent Item Questions and Answers
    Consent Item
    Action: For Information Only
  4. 2. Consent agenda items 35 through 67 may be considered in one motion except for those items removed by a Council member. Items are removed by notifying the City Clerk.
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Johnson to Approve the Consent Agenda items 35 through 67 with the exception of item #43 which was amended and item 66 which was settled. The motion carried unanimously.

  5. 3. Action Review Agenda Overview
    Action Review
    Action: For Information Only
  6. 4. Action Review Items
    Action Review
    Action: For Information Only
  7. 5. Closed Session
    Closed Session
    Action: Approve

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Closed Session. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

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  9. 6:30 P.M. CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS MEETING, CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, COUNCIL CHAMBER
  10. Call to Order
  11. Introductions
  12. Invocation
  13. Pledge of Allegiance
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  15. AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
  16. 6. Americans with Disabilities Act Disability Pride Day
    Awards and Recognitions
    Action: For Information Only
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  18. PUBLIC FORUM
  19. 7. Public Forum
    Public Forum

    For Information Only

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  21. PUBLIC HEARING
  22. 8. Public Hearing and Decision on Kenmore Area Voluntary Annexation
    Public Hearing Item
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Close the Public Hearing this Public Hearing Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  23. 9. Public Hearing and Decision on Shorewood Area Voluntary Annexation
    Public Hearing Item
    Action: Close the Public Hearing Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Close the Public Hearing this Public Hearing Item. The motion carried unanimously.

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  25. POLICY
  26. 10. City Manager’s Report
    Policy Item
    Action: For Information Only
  27. 11. Street Vending Ordinance Revision
    Policy Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Peacock and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Policy Item. The motion carried unanimously.

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  29. BUSINESS
  30. 12. Railroad Crossing Signals on Hucks Road near Old Statesville Road
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Peacock to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  31. 13. Donation of Vehicles to Johnson C. Smith University Police Department
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  32. 14. Donation of Unclaimed Electronics
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  33. 15. Sublease for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Lake Wylie Boathouse
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Peacock to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  34. 16. Airport Fuel Farm Expansion Lease
    Consent Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Graham and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Consent Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  35. 17. Mecklenburg Soil and Water Conservation District Urban Cost Share Program
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  36. 18. Nutrient Harvesting Fertilizer Sale
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  37. 19. Symphony Park Infrastructure Reimbursement Agreement
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Peacock and seconded by Council Member Driggs to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  38. 20. Water Sewer Refunding Revenue Bonds
    Business Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson to Approve this Business Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  39. 5. Closed Session
    Closed Session

    A motion was made by Mayor Pro Tem Anderson and seconded by Council Member Mayfield to Approve this Closed Session. The motion carried by the following vote: YEA: Anderson, Ajmera, Driggs, Graham, Johnson, Mayfiled, Molina, Watlington, Peacock NAY: Brown

  40. 9. Public Hearing and Decision on Shorewood Area Voluntary Annexation
    Public Hearing Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve this Public Hearing Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  41. 8. Public Hearing and Decision on Kenmore Area Voluntary Annexation
    Public Hearing Item
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Driggs and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve this Public Hearing Item. The motion carried unanimously.

  42. 24. Nominations to the Business Advisory Committee
    Nomination
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Council Member Mayfield and seconded by Council Member Ajmera to Approve all who received 6 or more nominations. The motion carried unanimously.