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Meetings

The regularly scheduled council meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 28, in council chambers.

The regularly scheduled Planning Board meeting on Tuesday, March 15, has been canceled.

A special meeting of the Planning Board will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 23 in council chambers.

Events

During the month of February, the month-long campaign of Neighbors Helping Neighbors will benefit the Clemmons Food Pantry. Weekly themes include Capture My Heart (Top 12 Wanted Items), Soup’er Bowl Food Drive, Let’s Celebrate, and Feed a Family. There will be a celebration at the Clemmons Food Pantry on Saturday, Feb. 26, with tours, a kid’s train and more.

Clemmons Spring Medicine Drop event will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, March 21, at the Clemmons Fire Department, 5931 James Street. This will be a drive-thru event to dispose of expired, unwanted or unused pills safely.

E-Recycle has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 9 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Public Works Facility.

Public works

Leaf collection is complete for the 2021-2022 season. Leaf pickup will resume Oct. 1.

Limb pick-up will resume in March. Last year was the final year for collection of grass clippings in Clemmons. This year will have leaf and limb pickup only. Limbs should be placed on the edge of your street by 7 a.m. on Monday morning of the following schedule between March and November. East of Lewisville-Clemmons Road and Middlebrook Drive (Winston-Salem side) — second2nd full week of the month. West of Lewisville-Clemmons Road and Middlebrook Drive (Tanglewood side) — first full week of the month.

The 2022 spring bulk item pickup will begin on Monday, March 14, for residents on the west side of Lewisville-Clemmons Road. Bulk item pickup for residents on the east side of Lewisville-Clemmons Road will begin the week of Monday, March 21.

Clemmons Farmers Market

Several Farmers Market vendors are offering a winter preorder and pick-up service on Fridays and/or Sundays. Visit Clemmons.org/farmersmarket for more details.

Easter Pop-up Farmers Market will be held Saturday, April 16, 8:30-11:30 a.m.

Opening Day of the Clemmons Farmers Market is Saturday, May 7, 8:30-11:30 a.m.

Stormwater

Staff will be completing drainage outfall inspections throughout the Village of Clemmons as part of the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s NPDES Phase II permit throughout the months of January, February and March from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Activities may include visual observations, photography, creek walking and water quality sampling, primarily at drainage pipe outlets into ditches and water bodies. All stormwater personnel will be wearing reflective vests, driving marked vehicles and carrying identification.

Staff will be soliciting bids for Tanglebrook Trail and Springside Drive CIP projects through the use of ARPA funds, with a bid opening on March 4.

Village of Clemmons Stormwater Best Management Practice (BMP)/ Stormwater Control Measure (SCM) owners shall have their third-party annual inspections completed by a qualified professional and submitted to the stormwater department by no later than March 31, at the end of the business day.

Property tax relief

North Carolina offers three targeted tax relief programs: Elderly/Disabled Exclusion, Disabled Veteran’s Exclusion, and Circuit Breaker. The deadline for submitting applications is June 1. More details are available at forsyth.cc