The first full monthly Town Council Meeting of 2026 ran almost two hours. Click on the image below for a link to the YouTube video. A list of speakers and topics and their starting places/times in the video is below the image.

6:00 minutes – December 2025 Financial Summary

9:00 Sen Phil Berger legislative report

18:27 Public Comments policy

21:29 Public Comment Rob Garland – vertical multiuse ordinance 

24:45 Public Comment Art Wise – town manager petition

28:18 Public Comment Stan Calvarese – Main Street zoning

31:35 Public Comment Brian Williams – speeding cars on Guilford Road

35:40 Public Comment Robert Frederick – D.R. Horton Development deviations from Development Agreement –

39:37 Public Comment Alma Hairston – candidate for NC House District 59 (and Ragsdale High School alumnus)

43:05 Town Manager’s Report

46:39 Council Committee Reports 

48:50 Eli Arnold, Ragsdale High School Report

51:10 Guilford County Sheriff’s Report

53:55 New Capital Asset Policy discussion and vote

59:44 Guilford County Animal Services Report Jose Ortega

1:05:20 Planning Director Jose Colon – Schedule public hearing for Main Street zoning (March 17); discussion about setting time limits for presenters at Planning Board public hearings

1:13:15 Scott Coakley – Golf/Parks&Rec report

1:20:11 Discussion about holding regularly scheduled public Work Session meetings

1:38 Discussion about financial reporting methods