2. Consider adopting an ordinance directing the Housing Code Enforcement Officer to vacate, close, demolish, and remove the property located at 245 Bellhaven Place NW as unfit for human habitation and directing that a notice be placed on the property that it may not be occupied until repaired.

The property is currently owned by the Heirs of Myrtle W. Jones. The owners and parties in interest, including current occupants, of the property were served with the Code Enforcement Complaint and Notice of Hearing. A hearing on the Complaint was held on June 10, 2025, and no owners or parties in interest appeared or filed any answer. Following the hearing, the Code Enforcement Officer found that the property was dilapidated and needed to be repaired, demolished, and removed on or before July 18, 2025. The owners have not complied with the Order. The proposed ordinance would direct the Housing Code Enforcement Officer to place appropriate signage at the property noting the property is unfit for human habitation and to vacate, close, demolish and remove the property in accordance with the provisions of the Housing Code of the City of Concord and N.C.G.S. § 160D-1203.

Recommendation: Consider adopting an ordinance directing directing the Housing Code Enforcement Officer to vacate, close, demolish, and remove the property at 245 Bellhaven Place NW as unfit for human habitation and directing that a notice be placed on the property that it may not be occupied until repaired.

3. Consider recognizing Fullerton Place Homeowners Association in the City’s Partnership for Stronger Neighborhoods program.

Fullerton Place is located near Poplar Tent Road in Concord. The community is supported by a volunteer HOA board made up of neighborhood homeowners who meet every other month. Officers for the Association are President, Carl Pitman, Vice President, Kate Beltz, Secretary, Josh Hedge, and Treasurer, Christine Sekulski. They have submitted all the required documentation for recognition. By approving their inclusion in the program, the City will have 82 recognized neighborhoods in the Partnership for Stronger Neighborhoods since its foundation in 2000.

Recommendation: Motion to approve the acceptance of Fullerton Place Homeowners Association as a recognized neighborhood in the Partnership for Stronger Neighborhoods Program.

4. Consider authorizing City Manager to execute Amendment #1, Commercial Service Terminal (CST) Apron Expansion, Work Authorization 2404.

The amendment covers designing a new storm water detention basin at the south end of the airport. This scope of services will provide ground survey, geotechnical investigation, and additional design for a new stormwater detention facility that will be south of Taxiway ‘A1’. The new facility will be designed for the CST expansion program which includes the CST apron. The cost for the amendment is not to exceed $76,314.24. The revised budget for the design and bid phase for the Commercial Service Terminal Apron Expansion is now $560,707.64. Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, and NCDOT are funding the design phase at 100%.

Recommendation: Motion to authorize the City Manager to execute Amendment #1 for Work Authorization 2404, Commercial Service Terminal Apron Expansion and adopt a budget amendment.

5. Consider authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a contract with Rummel, Klepper & Kahl, L.L.P. for engineering services relating to the intersection improvement of Poplar Tent Road and Harris Road.

City Council approved on April 14, 2022 to enter into an agreement with the North Carolina Department of Transportation for intersection improvements at Poplar Tent Road and Harris Road. In September