Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission addressed various infrastructure and utility management items, including the approval of agreements for water and sewer improvements in multiple developments. They awarded a construction contract for the Washington Park Neighborhood Sewer Rehabilitation project and authorized a change order for the System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation Phase 7 project to cover emergency repairs. Additionally, the Commission approved a purchase order for a new articulated dump truck for the Solid Waste Division and recommended that the City Council approve the sale of a portion of vacant, city-owned property under the upset bid procedure.
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The committee discussed the Northwest Boulevard streetscape feasibility study, including both short-term and long-term concepts for improving walkability, safety, and aesthetics. The presentation covered community engagement findings, budget considerations, and future planning initiatives, such as shared-use paths and infrastructure improvements. The committee also addressed consent agenda items and next steps for implementation, including signage, striping, lighting, and coordination with local utilities.
Jul 13, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission addressed several agenda items, including resolutions of appreciation for outgoing members Dawn Morgan and Chris Parker, and a resolution honoring the late Paschal W. Swann. Key infrastructure business included approving agreements for water and sanitary sewer improvements in various developments, awarding a construction contract for the Water Distribution System Improvements project, and authorizing a change order for the System-Wide Sewer Rehabilitation Phase 7 project. The Commission also finalized a utility agreement with the NCDOT for roadway intersection improvements and approved sole source vendor purchase orders for the upcoming fiscal year. Finally, a revision to the User Rate and Fee Manual was adopted to correct consumption range data.
Jun 8, 2026·Board meeting
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Utility Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission discussed several agenda items including the execution of agreements for water and sanitary sewer improvements in various developments, the awarding of a contract for sanitary sewer mainline inspection and cleaning, and the awarding of a purchase order for brass fittings. Additionally, the Commission considered the abandonment and relocation of a permanent access easement for land development, reviewed an updated list of capital projects to be financed by system development fee revenues, approved an interlocal agreement regarding the Forsyth Soil & Water Conservation District, and considered a waiver of accrued rent for the use of a water tank site.
