2026-09-15 - Public Works Committee

Summary

A short meeting with no votes beyond the consent agenda (approval of the prior minutes, 4-0). Sustainability Director Dr. S. Miller presented the 2026 Sustainability Update and Capital Project Engineer Derek Stroud presented an update on Utilities capital projects; both were information only and the minutes record no discussion. The meeting adjourned at 3:06 p.m.

Summary written from the official committee summary minutes; no transcript yet.

Official Minutes

Committee summary of minutes from Legistar (page headers and footers removed).

Summary

    Public Works Committee
    Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke, Chair
    Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen, Vice Chair
    Council Member Robert Clark
    Council Member James Taylor, Jr.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026  2:00 PM

CALL TO ORDER

    Additional Attendees:
    Council Member Scippio
    Council Member Joiner

    Council Member Burke called a meeting to order at 2 p.m. and asked the City Clerk
    to call the roll.
    Present:  4-  Council Member Barbara Hanes Burke, Council Member Scott Andree-Bowen,
    Council Member James Taylor Jr., and Council Member Robert C. Clark

C CONSENT AGENDA

Approval of the Consent Agenda

    A motion to approve the balance of the Consent Agenda was made by Council
    Member Clark, seconded by Council Member Andree-Bowen. The motion carried
    by the following vote:

    Aye:  4-  Council Member Burke, Council Member Andree-Bowen, Council Member Taylor,
    and Council Member Clark

C-1.  Approval of Public Works Committee Summary of Minutes
    The Minutes document was approved by the Consent Vote.

G GENERAL AGENDA

G-1.  2026 Sustainability Update

    Dr. S. Miller, Director of the Sustainability Department, presented the report to the
    Committee.
    Information Only.

G-2.  Update on Utilities Capital Projects

    Derek Stroud, Capital Project Engineer for the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County
    Utilities Department presented the update on Utilities Capital Projects.
    Information Only.

    STAFF COMMENTS

ADJOURNMENT

    The meeting adjourned at 3:06 p.m.

Transcript

Transcript pending: video captions can't be retrieved yet (see the Winston-Salem playbook).