June 20, 2024
Vote
Mixed

Authorized modification of Sewer Usage Ordinance Yellow Creek Node removal

Board initiates removal of Yellow Creek Node sewer cap a key constraint on sewer-enabled growth in a high-growth corridor.

Summary

The Board authorized staff to proceed with the Public Hearing process to modify the Sewer Usage Ordinance to adjust the percentage thresholds for sewer usage and to remove the Yellow Creek Node from the Ordinance. The Yellow Creek Node had served as a cap on sewer connections in a high-growth area; its removal from the ordinance represents a significant loosening of sewer expansion constraints.

Related Issues

Infrastructure
Infrastructure expansion that can increase development density, growth capacity, and long-term residential and commercial expansion in Forsyth County.

Official Positions

County Commissioner
District 5
County Commissioner
District 2
County Commissioner
District 1
County Commissioner
District 3

Source Verification

https://www.forsythco.com/portals/0/PNM/Meeting/4728/86c76e31-6627-4d33-91b9-6d504a06c356.pdf

Official Minutes Regular Meeting / Public Hearings, June 20, 2024. Consent Agenda item VII(1)(MM). Moved by Commissioners Hill and John.

Verified
12/05/2026

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