# Regular Meeting of the Winston Salem City Council September 21 2026


**Body:** City of Winston-Salem
**Date:** September 20, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Education, Physical Infrastructure, Regulatory Compliance


The Winston Salem City Council held a regular meeting on September 21, 2026, addressing a variety of community and development issues. Key procurement-related discussions included zoning petitions for residential developments, such as the rezoning of properties on Pan Lane and New Greensboro Road to allow for multifamily housing, with detailed traffic impact analyses and infrastructure considerations presented. The council approved these zoning changes, emphasizing the need for additional housing to support local job growth. Additionally, the council discussed alignment of local childcare zoning requirements with state standards to support childcare providers, which may facilitate future procurement or development opportunities in early childhood services. The meeting also featured extensive public commentary on the youth curfew ordinance, with community members debating its enforcement and impact, though no direct procurement actions were taken on this issue. Motions to approve consent and general agenda items, including the zoning petitions, were passed unanimously or with strong majorities. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were reported during this session.

**Source:** City of Winston-Salem