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Oct 12, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Bessemer City Council Regular Meeting
The Council recognized local students of the month and addressed various community matters. Key actions included approving temporary street closures for the upcoming Veterans Car Show and the Christmas in the City festival and parade. The Council adopted a capital project ordinance for an emerging contaminants and PFAS study, reviewed proposed land development code updates, and approved a text amendment for water shortage conservation provisions. Additionally, the Council accepted funding from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality for a lead and copper service replacement project, adopted a stormwater master plan, and awarded a contract for natural gas facilities relocation.
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The City Council recognized a local youth champion for his achievements in rodeo competition. Key business included the approval of a temporary street closure for a community Halloween event, the holding of a public hearing regarding water shortage conservation provisions, and the adoption of proclamations for Dyslexia Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The council also approved resolutions regarding a funding application for water and sewer improvements and an update to the 10-year Capital Improvements Plan. Additionally, the council convened in closed sessions to consult with the City Attorney and discuss personnel matters.
Aug 25, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Bessemer City Council Work Session
The City Council discussed the Gaston County tax reappraisal process and received an update on the Land Development Code project. Key legislative items included text amendments to the Land Development Code regarding stormwater compliance, the establishment of a conditional district for the Hidden Valley subdivision, and the adoption of a Stormwater Management Plan. The council also heard department reports and engaged in a general discussion.
Aug 10, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Bessemer City Council Regular Meeting Agenda And Minutes
The council meeting addressed several municipal matters, including the declaration of National Health Center Week and a 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance. Approvals were granted for a temporary street closure for the 5th Annual Brew & Que Festival and an ordinance for the Hidden Valley conditional district rezoning. Financial actions included the adoption of updated water and sewer system development fees, updates to the Façade Improvement Grant and Building Rehabilitation Incentive Grant programs, and approval of downtown development bylaw changes. Additionally, the City Manager reported on departmental progress, including infrastructure improvements, water conservation efforts, and the city's removal from the Local Government Commission's Unit Assistance List.
