Past meetings and recordings

Public meetings and official hearings related to the proposed rezoning.

Monday, June 22, 2026 | 4:30 PM

Rural Hall Town Hall, 423 Bethania-Rural Hall Road, Rural Hall

At a special meeting announced only three days earlier as a “Project Iron Spur/Data Center Discussion,” the Rural Hall Town Council voted 3-1 to replace Resolution 901, withdraw the town’s opposition, and support the proposed data center. Residents were not allowed to speak before the vote.

Recording:

Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 4:30 PM

Winston-Salem City Hall, City Council chambers, 101 North Main St., Winston-Salem

The Planning Board voted 7-2 to recommend denial of rezoning case F-1669. The recommendation is advisory; the case proceeds to the Forsyth County Board of Commissioners for final action.

Thursday, May 14, 2026 | TBD

Arnold G. King Public Meeting Room, 100 E. First St., Winston-Salem

Rezoning case F-1669 was deferred and continued to the June 11 Planning Board hearing.

Dan Besse: Commissioner public input session

Monday, April 27, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Rural Hall Branch Public Library, 7125 Broad St., Rural Hall, NC 27045

Mayor Terry Bennett’s Town Hall Style Meeting

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 7:00 PM

Rural Hall Town Hall, 423 Bethania-Rural Hall Rd

Rural Hall Town Council

Monday, April 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM

Rural Hall Town Hall, 423 Bethania-Rural Hall Rd

Rural Hall Town Council revised its resolution opposing the proposed project and removed language that had outlined conditions if the project moved forward. Several residents spoke in favor of making the resolution purely oppositional. Read coverage from WXII 12

Recording:

Thursday, April 9, 2026 | 4:30 PM

Arnold G. King Public Meeting Room, 100 E. First St., Winston-Salem

This was the original date expected for the rezoning hearing. The rezoning case has been deferred and is now expected to continue at the May 14 Planning Board meeting rather than April 9. Residents can still attend this meeting on the 9th to make their opposition known.

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 | 6:00 PM

Rural Hall Town Hall, 423 Bethania-Rural Hall Rd

Recording:

Developer outreach meeting

Monday, March 30, 2026 | 5:30 to 7:30 PM

Rural Hall-Stanleyville Library, 7125 Broad St

Recording: