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Governor Cooper Announces NC will move into Phase 3

Governor Roy Cooper announced North Carolina will enter Phase 3 of lifting COVID-19 restrictions, beginning Friday, October 2, 2020, at 5:00 p.m.

What does this Order change?

Bars’ outdoor seating areas may reopen, subject to reduced capacity limits and other restrictions. Indoor bar areas remain closed.
Music halls, night clubs, lounges, adult entertainment, venues for live performances, arenas with spectators, and theaters where guests are seated may reopen, subject to reduced capacity limits for outdoor spaces and subject to the mass gathering limit (25 Guests per facility) for indoor spaces.
The outdoor areas of amusement parks may reopen, subject to reduced capacity limits and other restrictions.
Movie theaters may reopen, subject to reduced capacity limits and other restrictions.
Meeting spaces in hotels, conference centers, meeting halls, and reception venues may host receptions, meetings and other functions, subject to reduced capacity limits and other restrictions.
Gaming establishments may reopen, subject to reduced capacity limits.
Very Large Outdoor Facilities with a capacity of more than 10,000 Guests may reopen at 7% of the facility’s total seating capacity, if they meet certain requirements.

What remains the same under Phase 3?

The Mass Gathering limit remains at 25 indoors and 50 outdoors.
Indoor seating areas in bars remain closed.
Indoor rides at amusement parks remain closed.
Fitness and exercise facilities remain open, subject to reduced capacity limits and other requirements.
Restaurants remain subject to capacity limits and other requirements for inperson dining.
Personal care businesses such as hair salons, nail salons, barber shops and more remain subject to capacity limits and other requirements.
Museums and aquariums remain open, subject to reduced capacity limits and other requirements.
Face coverings are still required in public when it is not possible to maintain social distancing from non-household members. In Phase 3, this requirement applies to any public place or business, indoor or outdoor.
Alcohol sales are still required to cease from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

View Executive Order 169 and a list of FAQs about Phase 3.

View Kill Devil Hills' Extension of the State of Emergency for the COVID-19 Pandemic

SlowCOVIDNC Exposure Notification App

The NC Department of Health and Human Services has developed a COVID-19 exposure tracking app. This is a new app which individuals may download to their smartphone. This app can alert you if you have been in close contact to a laboratory confirmed case of COVID-19.
More information on this app is available at https://covid19.ncdhhs.gov/slowcovidnc

The KDH Fire Dept. Participates in Light the Night
and Fire Prevention Week

KDH Fire Department with red lights to pay tribute to fallen brothers and sisters

Light the Night for Fallen Firefighters

The Kill Devil Hills Fire Department is participating in this year's "Light the Night." An event that pays tribute to fallen firefighters. The fire station will be lit up with red lights through the weekend. Please join Kill Devil Hills in remembering the fallen heroes and their loved ones.

Fire Prevention Week

At its September 14th meeting, the Board of Commissioners adopted a Proclamation Declaring 10/4 - 10/10 as Fire Prevention Week

Join the Kill Devil Hills Fire Department, on Tuesday, October 6th from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., at Station 14, 1634 N. Croatan Highway, North Parking Lot, to briefly visit with the duty crew and pick up fire prevention materials to celebrate Fire Prevention Week.

Follow along on the Town's Facebook page and the Fire Department's Facebook page, as we share safety posts each day next week for Fire Prevention Week. This year's theme is fire safety in the kitchen.

Flyer for KDH Fire Department's Fire Safety Event on 10.6.20 from 1-3 p.m.

Notices of Public Hearing, Meeting, and Cancellations

Notice of Pubic Hearing

On Monday, October 12, 2020, the Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing at 6:00 p.m. receive public comment, both written and oral, on the following proposed zoning amendment to the Kill Devil Hills Town Code:

A. 153.181 (B) Setbacks for Mixed Use Development (Dwelling and Business) – Request to modify setback for mixed use development to commercial standards rather than residential standards

View public hearing notice

Community Appearance Commission

The Kill Devil Hills Community Appearance Commission will meet at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 8, 2020 in the meeting room at 102 Town Hall Drive, Kill Devil Hills, off Colington Road. In order to maintain the safety of Town residents, Staff, and the members of the Community Appearance Commission, social distancing guidelines must be followed.

View meeting agenda

Historic Landmarks Commission

The regularly scheduled Historic Landmarks Commission meetings on Tuesday, October 6, 2020, and Tuesday, November 3, 2020, have been cancelled.
View the notice of cancellation

Apply to join a KDH Board or Committee - Advertisement

The Town of Kill Devil Hills is always accepting applications for appointments to its Boards and Committees. There are currently vacancies on the Planning Board and Community Appearance Commission.

Applications and descriptions of the Town’s various boards and committees can be found on the Town’s website.

In 2019, the Town produced a video highlighting the importance of service on our Boards and Committees. Watch the video here.