Town of Bermuda Run Town Council Meeting Minutes July 12, 2022 - 6:00 PM  The Town Council of Bermuda Run held its scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at  6:00. PM. The meeting was held at the Bermuda Run Town Hall.  Council Members Present: Mayor Rick Cross, Mike Brannon, Heather Coleman, Mike Ernst, and  Melinda Szeliga  Council Members Absent: Curtis Capps  Also Present: Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence  Andrew Meadwell, Town Manager; Cindy Poe, Town Clerk; and Brian  Williams, Town Attorney  Mayor Rick Cross called the meeting to order.  Iti is the intent oft the Town Council to solemnize the proceedings of this meeting and the business brought before the governing board, to offer the opportunityfor a reflective moment ofsilence.  Adoption ofthe Agenda  Council Member. Heather Coleman made a motion to approve the agenda. Council Member Mike. Ernst seconded the motion. The motion was approved by a vote offour (4) inj favor and none opposed. Council Member Mike Brannon made a motion to approve the June 14, 2022 meeting minutes. Council Member Melinda Szeliga seconded the motion. The motion was approved by a vote offour (4) inj favor  Approval of the June 14, 2022 Town Council Meeting Minutes  and none opposed. Citizens' Comments  Patricia Williams of124 Parkview Lane (Kinderton Village) - Has lived in KVfor 11 years and loves the neighborhood. Stated that #1 concern is the issue ofconditional zoning. Complained ofsidewalk issues and people falling and getting injured, and lack of attention regarding snow removal in the past. Said that she feels the town wants more "rooftops' - but should be concerned with "steam building Tim. Deegan of353 Town Park. Drive (Kinderton Village) - Still concerned regarding conditional rezoning and that the developer wants high-density apartments. Spoke ofpossible traffic andrun-off  underneath existing rooftops".  issues. Thanked. the Council/Mayor) for listening (again) to his thoughts.  Oath of Office - Town Manager Andrew Meadwell  Town Clerk Cindy Poe administered the Oath of Office to newly appointed Town Manager Andrew  Meadwell.    Adoption of Resolution Designating Town Manager Andrew Meadwell as Designee for ABC Council Member Melinda Szeliga made a motion to adopt the resolution as presented. Council Member Heather Coleman seconded. the motion. The motion was approved by a vote offour (4) in  Permit Local Government Opinion Form  favor and none opposed.  Council/Town Manager/Mayor Comments  Mike Brannon Thanked. speakers for their thoughts. Welcomed. new Town. Manager Andrew Meadwell. Thanked the Bermuda. Run Garden Club for their presentation ofChristmas tree to the Town (prior to the meeting). Praised work ofCommunity Officer Mike Foster (absent), stating that Melinda Szeliga As a Bermuda Run Garden Club member, she has. seen how much the group contributes throughfiundraisers and support of the community and she thanked. them for their work. Mike9 EA5gladi to. see everyone in attendance. Reminded all that it's Summer and more kids and Heather Coleman - Thanked all in attendance and the ones that spoke, adding that they are being heard. Complimented Officer Mike Foster and his dedication to his job as Community Officer. Andrew Meadwell - Kinderton Village emergency access easement to. RISE has started. Decommissioning ofthe Waste Water Treatment Plant - project starting July 20. Town was awarded $400,000.00, grant for wastewater (map existing system). NCDOT- Landscaping I-40/801 = will consult with our landscaper as the Town will maintain. Comprehensive Plan update - moving forward with Planning Boardj fully engaged. Blue Heron Trail update - inj full swing - with bridge arriving late. August. Lighting will be on each side ofthe tunnel, and 2 extra light poles will be added to the flag project (Vision Committee project). Chick. Fil A update - they have applied for permits and have not obtained. them. Mayor Rick Cross - Thanked all in attendance. Wonderful presentation/tree ceremony by the Bermuda Run Garden Club. State Budget signed by the Governor on Monday. Sam 's Ice Cream has opened beside ofl Davie Tavern - Ribbon Cutting planned for. July 28 at 4:30 pm. Two more concerts in August, starting with "Trial by Fire"- Journey Tribute Band. Offered to hang around after the  residents have. seen positive changes.  families dfure and about on streets - keep neighborhoods safe.  Wished everyone a happy Summer.  meeting for anyone that needed to talk.  Adjourn  With noj further business to discuss, Council Member. Heather Coleman made ai motion to adjourn. Council Member. Melinda Szeliga. seconded the motion. The motion was approved by a vote offour (4)  inj favor and none opposed. Approved Lb  Respectfully Submitted Gpk  Rick Cross,  Poe, Town Clerk  Mayor  Cindy