Town Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
March 25, 2026, 6:00 PM  
RM 110 | Council Chamber  
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ROLL CALL  
Present:  
8 - Mayor Jessica Anderson, Mayor pro tem Camille  
Berry, Council Member Wesley McMahon, Council  
Member Melissa McCullough, Council Member Paris  
Miller-Foushee, Council Member Theodore Nollert,  
Council Member Louie Rivers, and Council Member  
Elizabeth Sharp  
Absent:  
1 - Council Member Amy Ryan  
OTHER ATTENDEES  
OPENING  
1.  
2.  
Proclamation: National Library Week  
Proclamation: EMPOWERment Day  
ANNOUNCEMENTS BY COUNCIL MEMBERS  
2.1 Mayor Jessica Anderson  
2.2 Mayor Pro Tem Berry  
PUBLIC COMMENTS  
The Public Comment Period allows the public to address Council on items  
not on the printed agenda. To speak, please sign in at the Clerk’s desk  
with your name and email. When called, step to the podium, adjust the  
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microphone, and state your name for the record. Comments are limited  
to 3 minutes (or 2 minutes if more than 14 speakers). Large groups are  
asked to select a spokesperson. Council does not act or deliberate on  
items raised during this time.  
Public Comment Attachment  
This matter was received and filed.  
CONSENT  
All items on the Consent Agenda are considered routine, to be enacted by  
one motion without discussion. Council member(s) may request  
discussion of an item. If such motion passes, then the item is removed  
from consent and considered separately.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
A motion was made by Council Member McCullough, seconded by Council  
Member Miller-Foushee, that Approve the consent agenda as amended to  
include item 5.1, which approved the Consent Agenda. The motion  
carried by a unanimous vote.  
3.  
FY 2026 Arts and Culture Awards Program Recommendations  
This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.  
4.  
Multifamily Housing Revenue Bonds Issuance for the Acquisition and  
Rehabilitation of Elliott Woods and Chase Park Apartments Approval  
This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.  
February 25 and March 4, 2026 Meeting Minutes  
The Council approved the minutes.  
5.  
5.1 Designate a Voting Delegate for the 2026-27 NCLM Board of  
Directors election  
This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.  
DISCUSSION  
6.  
FY 2025 Excess Fund Balance Appropriation Proposal  
A motion was made by Council Member Sharp, seconded by Council  
Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council enacted O-1. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
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Aye:  
6 - Mayor pro tem Berry, Council Member McCullough,  
Council Member Miller-Foushee, Council Member  
Nollert, Council Member Rivers, and Council Member  
Sharp  
Nay:  
2 - Mayor Anderson, and Council Member McMahon  
1 - Council Member Ryan  
Absent:  
7.  
Town’s Public Housing Program Annual Plan, Admissions and  
Continued Occupancy Policy (ACOP)  
A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Berry, seconded by Council  
Member McCullough, that the Council adopted R-3. The motion  
carried by a unanimous vote.  
CLOSED SESSION (AS NEEDED)  
A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Berry, seconded by Council  
Member Rivers, that the Council entered Into closed session as  
authorized by General Statute Section 143 318.11(a)(4) to discuss  
“Project Periodic”. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.  
Council recessed into Closed Session at 8:04 p.m.  
Council Member McMahon moved, and Mayor pro tem Berry seconded a  
motion to adjourn the Closed Session and Council meeting.The motion  
carried by a unanimous vote.  
ADJOURNMENT  
The meeting was adjourned at 8:35 p.m.  
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