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UID:meeting-3312@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220119
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting - Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual\n\nThe Durham City Council considers two pandemic-era airport grants from the FAA\, $44.8 million and $5.9 million under the American Rescue Plan. Members would authorize agreements to spend both awards. The consent agenda also carries eight appointments to city boards and commissions. Two street contracts add up to $11.2 million: $6.4 million for repaving and $4.8 million for pavement preservation.\n\nA $2.3 million amendment would raise the city's sewer system evaluation survey contract with CDM Smith to $3.6 million. The council also takes up a $250\,000 contract with the Cypress Fund and NEO Philanthropy for the We Are the Ones program. A staff report covers the city's response to Bull City Tenants United's proposals. Market adjustments to police and fire pay take effect the same day.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2794\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3312
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2794
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3301@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220222
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting- Virtual\n\nDurham City Council would add $1.9 million to a sidewalk repair contract with Browe Construction Company\, bringing the total to $4.7 million. It would also hire Summit Design and Engineering Services for up to $600\,000 to inspect sidewalk projects. The council holds a public hearing on community development needs for the city's FY2022-2023 Annual Action Plan\, which sets priorities for federal housing and community development funding.\n\nThe agenda also fills seven vacancies on advisory boards\, receives annual reports from a dozen boards and commissions covering audits\, tourism\, planning\, historic preservation and the airport\, and takes up a resolution urging the federal government to cancel student loan debt.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2806\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3301
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2806
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3273@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220607
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's city manager holds a public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2022-23 budget and the Fiscal Year 2023-28 Capital Improvement Plan. The council also considers a resolution to approve a Limited Obligation Bond\, Series 2022\, amending an installment financing contract not to exceed $132\,000\,000.\n\nTwo land-use hearings are on the agenda: a consolidated annexation of 509 Sherron Road that would also rezone the tract to Planned Development Residential\, and a zoning map change for the Highgate Commercial site. The council would also authorize an economic development incentive agreement of up to $206\,000 with Greene Solutions\, LLC for building renovations on Simmons Street and Fayetteville Street\, and a consent agenda carries nine board and committee appointments\, two fire truck purchase contracts\, a $3\,626\,422 sewer outfall inspection contract\, and an ordinance retaining a criminal penalty for noise violations.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2860\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3273
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2860
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3326@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220802
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham City Council holds five public hearings on land use. Three are rezonings. One would allow multifamily housing at 5202 Garrett Road. Another would shift land near the county's utility administration building to industrial use. A third would rezone a tract off East Cornwallis Road for commercial use\, barring nightclubs\, payday lenders and firing ranges. The other two hearings would annex a project called Carolina Civil Works and close a 157-foot stretch of Henderson Street.\n\nThe council would approve $22.5 million in multifamily housing revenue bonds for a project called 300 East Main. It would raise the cap on the design-build agreement for Fire and EMS Station 18 to $7.4 million. Twelve appointments to city boards and commissions are on the consent agenda. So are contracts for reservoir safety work\, a transit corridor project and an opioid-settlement grant to Lincoln Community Health Center.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2865\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3326
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=2865
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3424@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221220T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Wake Forest: Board of Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe board takes up a quasi-judicial case on South White Street Townhomes\, a proposal from The Nau Company to subdivide about 7.98 acres at 136 and 720 E. Holding Avenue into a major subdivision and site plan. The applicant has asked three times to delay a board decision. Commissioners also consider a resolution to schedule a public hearing on a petition to annex ten parcels on Averette Road\, filed by PNB Homes\, LLC and a resident landowner.\n\nThe consent agenda carries a budget ordinance amendment for fiscal year 2022-2023\, a mid-year update to the pay and classification plan\, a letter naming the town's representative to the Upper Neuse River Basin Association\, appointments to six citizen advisory boards and the 2023 meeting schedule. The board hears a presentation on the town's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the year ended June 30\, 2022\, considers a Wake County tax release\, and closes in session to set its negotiating position on a real estate purchase.\n\nAgenda: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1297\nWatch: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3424
URL:https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1297
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3489@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230523
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230524
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nThe council holds a public hearing on the FY2024 operating budget and capital investment program and could adopt it the same night. The proposed budget totals $49.49 million ($48.2 million General Fund\, $1.29 million Stormwater Fund)\, holds the tax rate flat at $0.39 per $100 of valuation\, and carries a General Fund increase of about 7.8% over the original FY2023 budget. Staff recommend no tax increase\, a stormwater fee rise from $40 to $50 per Equivalent Residential Unit\, and a second $13.9 million bond issuance under the November 2021 voter-approved bond package. The item follows a May 9 budget brief and work sessions on May 11 and May 18\; if the council does not adopt the budget May 23\, the agenda schedules a further work session May 25 and adoption June 13.\n\nThe council also holds a public hearing on text amendments to the Unified Development Ordinance allowing murals\, after the Planning and Zoning Board split 2-2 in April and forwarded a default recommendation of denial\; action is scheduled for June 13. Other business includes a resolution amending the town's personnel policy manual\, briefed to the council May 9\, and a resolution and capital project ordinance amendment authorizing a construction contract with Hine Sitework\, Inc. for the J Morris Commons Lane extension\, an access road for Fire Station #3\, at an estimated total project cost of $411\,400. The consent agenda covers minutes from the April 11 and April 24 meetings\, and the council hears an administrative report on Summer Advisory Committee recruitment and four proclamations\, for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month\, Jewish American Heritage Month\, Pride Month\, and National Tennis Month.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=149\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3489
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=149
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3565@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230726
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nThe Morrisville Town Council votes on a Unified Development Ordinance text amendment setting standards for electric vehicle charging in parking areas\, after a public hearing held July 11. A six-item consent agenda carries a fee schedule change for the town's mural program\, a budget re-appropriation of fund balance from the prior fiscal year\, an NCDOT landscape maintenance agreement for a stretch of Louis Stephens Drive\, a street acceptance for J. Morris Commons Lane\, and minutes from the council's two June meetings.\n\nTwo work sessions follow with no vote scheduled. Staff and consultant HR&A Advisors present the second phase of the town's affordable housing plan\, including a draft incentive policy for developers and a housing program for public employees. Deputy Town Manager Brandon Zuidema and Avi Grewal of Singh Development LLC brief the council on a draft development agreement for the Town Center.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=165\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3565
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=165
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3500@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240312
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240313
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nMorrisville's town council holds a public hearing on permanently closing a portion of Scoggins Avenue and takes up whether to withdraw a state Parks and Recreation Trust Fund grant for the Crabtree Creek Nature Park project. Both items had a first hearing in February and come back for a vote at this meeting.\n\nThe consent agenda includes a resolution to award the town's FY 2024 paving contract and an interlocal agreement with Wake County for Church Street Park. A work session covers three items: rental assistance under the town's affordable housing plan\, a Fire Department deployment model analysis\, and continued work on the FY 2025 budget. The meeting closes in a closed session on a personnel matter.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=232\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3500
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=232
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3526@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240326
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240327
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nThe town council takes up a $1\,055\,541 budget amendment that recognizes new revenue and pays for a land deal: $799\,200 moves through the Parks Payment-in-Lieu fund toward the Marcom property acquisition\, offset by a matching drop in expected bond proceeds. The amendment also books $121\,341 in Powell Bill road funds and $135\,000 in ARPA interest for work at the MCP playground. On the consent agenda\, the council would also adopt updates to the town's fiscal policies\, including a higher state-required threshold for daily cash deposits and new conflict-of-interest language on gifts and favors.\n\nTwo other policies get a first briefing rather than a vote: a rewrite of the town's personnel policies covering pay\, leave and separation rules\, and a new sponsorship and facility-naming-rights policy that would let outside groups pay to sponsor or name town facilities. Both return April 9 for a vote. The meeting also includes a quarterly update on ten capital projects\, a police department presentation\, and proclamations for Child Abuse Awareness Month and Local Government Budget and Finance Professionals Week.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=236\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3526
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=236
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3421@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T175900
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240416T195900
SUMMARY:Town of Wake Forest: Board of Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake Forest commissioners will hold a public hearing on a 5.54-acre annexation petition tied to rezoning case RZ-22-07\, covering two parcels on Capital Boulevard owned by Elizabeth Hunt Holding and SW Capital LLC. A second annexation petition\, 9.55 acres on Burlington Mills Road and Ligon Mill Road filed by the Eunice M. Rogers heirs and linked to rezoning RZ-22-09\, is up only to set its own public hearing and certify the petition sufficient.\n\nThe consent agenda carries nine items: a third budget amendment for the current fiscal year\, an installment purchase agreement to finance FY24 vehicles and equipment\, a five-year renewal of the town's audit contract with Cherry Bekaert LLP\, and a construction award to Morgan Corp. for dam improvements at J.B. Flaherty Park. Commissioners will also set the engineering scope for Dunn Creek Greenway Phases 3 and 4\, funded by the town's 2022 bond\, name a representative to the Upper Neuse River Basin Association\, and go into closed session to consult with the town attorney. Nine proclamations open the meeting\, from Building Safety Month to Arbor Day.\n\nAgenda: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1580\nWatch: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3421
URL:https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1580
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3249@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240903
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240904
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's city council took up two federal airport grants at its September 3 meeting\, both through the FAA's Airport Improvement Program: $1\,016\,279 and $35\,478\,766. The larger grant is the biggest dollar figure on the agenda\, bigger than the Microsoft software contract ($2.9 million with contingency) and the utility easement maintenance contract ($3.86 million with contingency) combined.\n\nThree annexation public hearings close out the agenda. Two pull subdivisions called Woodlands Preserve\, on Torredge Road and on Koback Drive\, into the city with utility extension agreements tied to Marlowe Development Partners. A third annexes a tract called Leigh Valley with Greenhawk Corporation. The council also considered a $650\,000 grant renewing Legal Aid of North Carolina's eviction diversion program and a five-year\, $542\,810.10 playground replacement contract at Sherwood Park.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3105\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3249
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3105
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3612@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241016
SUMMARY:Orange County: Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County's Board of Commissioners held a public hearing on the county's first Short Range Transit Plan\, a five-year plan for same-day demand-response service\, a new Mebane circulator and two phases each of Hillsborough circulator consolidation and improvements. The board also weighed $275\,000 in added debt financing for an all-electric heat pump system and LED lighting at the Durham Tech Orange County campus expansion.\n\nThe rest of the agenda held four proclamations\, an Arts Commission economic-impact report\, and a 12-item consent agenda covering the 2025 property reappraisal schedule\, construction contracts for the Fairview Park pickleball courts and the Efland-Cheeks Community Center\, and board and commission appointments.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10152024-2103\nWatch: https://orange-nc.granicus.com/player/clip/1763?view_id=2&redirect=true\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3612
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10152024-2103
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3479@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241211
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nMorrisville's council took up two contracts on December 10\, 2024: replacement body-worn and in-car cameras from Axon for the police department\, and a solid waste services contract with GFL. Both came with staff reports behind them\; the camera contract was briefed and voted the same night.\n\nThe long-running Park West Village case returned for a check-in. The proposed major amendment to that mixed-use planned development\, REZ 22-0012\, has been before the council since a July 23 public hearing\, continued on August 13 and August 27\, deferred at the applicant's request on September 10 and continued again in October. Action is set for January 14. The council also held a public hearing on adopting the 2024 Wake County multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan\, adopted its legislative agenda for the 2025-2026 biennium\, amended the town code's environment and traffic chapters over mowing within street rights-of-way\, and reconciled its American Rescue Plan Act funds. Police\, fire and IT staff were recognized for their work in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. A work session followed on proposed updates to the Connect Morrisville strategic plan for FY25 through FY27\, and the council closed in session on an economic development matter and a contract.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=322\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3479
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=322
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4253@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T110000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Board of Commissioners Annual 3 Day Budget Retreat\nDay 1 - January 7\, 2025 (begin at 9am\, lunch break at noon)\nDay 2 - January 8\, 2025 (begin at 9am\, lunch break at noon)\nDay 3 - January 9\, 2025 (begin at 9am\, lunch break at noon)
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture and Convention Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners held their annual budget retreat over three days from 7 January 2025\, and the revaluation was the number everything else turned on: values were expected to rise 40 to 60 percent on average\, with the notices about to go out.\n\nThey also worked through the capital debt model\, the Article 46 sales tax\, a draft public art plan\, early childhood education\, pay and benefits\, and non-profit funding\, and gave staff guidance for the 2026 budget.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/1/1401_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-01-07_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4253
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1401&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Retreat or planning session
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UID:meeting-3494@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250129
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nMorrisville's council took the mid-year budget report on 28 January and an update on the 2035 Wake Transit Plan\, the county-wide plan that decides what bus and rail service the town gets.\n\nA pilot public art programme came in the work session\, and the council went into closed session to discuss a lease.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=342\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3494
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=342
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3563@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250212
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nMorrisville's council took a gap analysis of its fire department on 11 February\, and raised the 2025 full-time position and pay plan.\n\nThe work session that followed covered what the town achieved in 2025 and the items left over from the council's winter retreat.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=345\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3563
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=345
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3333@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T170800
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T190800
SUMMARY:Town of Wake Forest: Board of Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake Forest's commissioners held a public hearing on the Harris Tract rezoning\, case RZ-24-01\, on 18 February\, and took input on the 2025-26 operating budget the same night.\n\nThe consent agenda carried an installment purchase agreement for 2025 equipment and the first budget ordinance amendment of the year.\n\nAgenda: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1760\nWatch: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3333
URL:https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1760
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3318@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250408
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's council approved its Vision Zero action plan on 7 April — the commitment to eliminate traffic deaths\, and the works programme that follows from it.\n\nIt also set the 2025-26 budget development guidelines\, revised the council's code of ethics\, took a performance audit of flexible working\, and approved a multifamily housing facility resolution. A condemnation action would take an easement at 5727 Grandale.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3185\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3318
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3185
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3485@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250423
SUMMARY:Town of Morrisville: Town Council
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nMorrisville's council held a public hearing on 22 April on rezoning the Hamlet at Church Street site\, and took a text amendment creating a Business Activity Center district in its development ordinance.\n\nThe consent agenda carried a resolution backing the federal tax exemption for municipal bonds — the exemption that decides what it costs a town to borrow — along with a design-build delivery method for 125 International Drive and an application for state parks and recreation trust fund money.\n\nAgenda: https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=380\nWatch: https://morrisvillenc.new.swagit.com/views/default/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3485
URL:https://morrisville.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=5&clip_id=380
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3299@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250509
SUMMARY:City of Durham: City Council Work Session
DESCRIPTION:City Council Work Session\n\nDurham's council previewed its 19 May agenda in work session on 8 May: the proposed 2025-26 budget and 2026-31 capital plan\, the racial equity commission's annual report\, an outdoor aquatics centre\, and two condemnation actions for easements.\n\nThe council's work sessions carry the same numbered items as the regular meeting that follows\, which is how a reader can see what is coming before it is voted on.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3199\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3299
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3199
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-3272@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's council adopted a resolution on 19 May opposing House Bill 765\, which its own agenda describes as an act to reform local government development regulations. A city objecting by resolution to a bill in Raleigh is objecting to losing authority over its own zoning.\n\nThe same meeting took the proposed 2025-26 budget and the 2026-31 capital plan\, an outdoor aquatics centre for parks and recreation\, the racial equity commission's 2024 annual report\, and two condemnation actions for easements.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3200\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3272
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3200
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3584@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250530
SUMMARY:Orange County: Budget Public Hearing and Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nThe formal public hearing on the county manager's recommended 2025-26 budget and the ten-year capital plan\, followed by a work session. The manager presented the recommended budget on 6 May\; this is the last hearing before the board decides amendments on 5 June. Four board appointment discussions follow the hearing.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05292025-2273\nWatch: https://orange-nc.granicus.com/player/clip/1830?view_id=2&redirect=true\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3584
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05292025-2273
CATEGORIES:Public hearing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-3324@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250603
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's council revised its own code of ethics on 2 June\, and commissioned a 2025 disparity study — the analysis a city needs before it can lawfully steer contracting toward minority and women-owned firms.\n\nIt also amended the 2024-25 budget and capital ordinances\, took the first-quarter crime report\, and let contracts for pre-employment psychological testing and post-hire psychological services for police officers.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3210\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3324
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3210
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-3277@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250617
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's council adopts the 2025-26 budget and the 2026-31 capital improvement plan on 16 June. The same item raises every city pay plan by 1.45 percent — open range\, step\, fire and police — lifts part-time starting rates by the same\, and widens the part-time step spreads from 3 to 5 percent. Six capital project ordinances go with it\, covering general projects\, water and wastewater\, stormwater\, solid waste\, transit and the performing arts centre\, alongside fee increases for solid waste\, public works\, and water and sewer.\n\nHousing and homelessness run through the rest of the agenda: an operational assistance loan to the Durham Housing Authority\, contracts with the North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness\, Housing for New Hope and Volunteers of America\, and an update on the redevelopment of 505 W. Chapel Hill Street. Three separate condemnation actions would take easements the city could not obtain by agreement.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3218\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3277
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3218
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-4265@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T160000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners adopted the 2025-2026 budget on 16 June 2025 and opened four rezoning hearings\, all of them referred on to the Planning Board with nobody signed up to speak.\n\nIn the afternoon work session they widened the low income tax relief program\, adopted a rewritten advisory committee policy\, and approved two signs on US 15-501 honoring George Moses Horton\, the enslaved poet known as the Bard of Chatham. The consent agenda carried thirty-eight items\, among them the Berrybrook Crossing subdivision at 188 lots on 232 acres\, a rezoning at 680 Pea Ridge Road\, three solid waste hauling contracts and a $275\,081-a-year Microsoft licensing agreement.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/6/1413_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-06-16_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4265
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1413&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-3380@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Wake Forest: Board of Commissioners
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake Forest's commissioners adopt the 2025-26 budget ordinance on 17 June\, and authorise two county tax administrators to collect for them. The town straddles a county line\, so Wake and Franklin each levy and collect its property taxes and stormwater fees.\n\nThe consent agenda also carries the Town Hall Annex remodel at $588\,900\, a stormwater capital reserve fund\, a budget ordinance amendment\, streets taken into the town system for maintenance\, and a petition for contiguous annexation of 2.58 acres on Wait Avenue.\n\nAgenda: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1818\nWatch: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3380
URL:https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1818
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-1145@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Holly Springs: Town Council Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nHolly Springs' council approved the 237-unit Hazel Ridge major subdivision off Duncan Cook Road and a $63.98 million construction price for Eagles Landing Park's buildings and site amenities. The council also weighed a contested request to strip retail\, a hotel and a performing arts center from the 1317 N. Main Street development plan across from Ting Park\, replacing them with a single medical office building\, over staff's recommendation to deny it.\n\nAgenda: https://hollyspringsnc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=985\,plainText=false)\nWatch: https://www.hollyspringsnc.gov/501/Video-Archives\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1145
URL:https://hollyspringsnc.portal.civicclerk.com/event/565/overview
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-1590@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250805
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's City Council agenda for August 4 includes five public hearings\, on a Cliff Street partial closing\, rezonings at 401 East Lakewood Avenue and the Durham Rescue Mission's East Main Street site\, stormwater fund ordinance revisions\, and the draft Five-Year Consolidated Plan for federal housing funds\, plus a 24-item consent agenda covering appointments\, contract awards including a $53.4 million GoDurham ACCESS mobility contract and a $9.3 million ERP system amendment\, and a $301\,189 domestic violence and gang violence prosecution agreement. No minutes were available for this meeting at the time of review\, so this summary reflects the agenda only and does not report what the council decided.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3220\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1590
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3220
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-2230@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250807
SUMMARY:Orange County: Parks and Recreation Council
DESCRIPTION:Parks & Recreation Council\n\nOrange County's Parks and Recreation Council considers whether to send its Parks and Recreation 2030 Master Plan mid-plan review to the Board of County Commissioners\, more than a year after finishing the report. Staff are recommending a new cover letter and a start on the plan's successor.\n\nThe council also reviews results of the 2025 Nature of Orange photography contest\, previews which items it will take up between September and December\, and hears a director's update on Fairview Park and county park facilities.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062025-2321\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2230
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08062025-2321
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-262@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250828T203000
SUMMARY:Town of Cary: Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Council Chambers\, 316 N. Academy Street\, Cary Town Hall\, Cary\, NC 27513
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nCary's town council accepted a $400\,000 donation from the Shane Pegram Family Foundation to fully fund an accessible playground renovation at Davis Drive Park. It approved two annexations and rezonings on its consent agenda\, for 227 and 309 Barbee Road and a zoning map correction at 200 Glendon Way\, and extended the borrowing authority on $225 million in 2019 voter-approved bonds by three years\, with $100 million still unspent.\n\nThree more annexation and rezoning cases drew public hearings without a final vote: a 12.61-acre\, 24-home proposal on Pittard Sears Road that neighbors argued is too dense and would worsen stormwater and traffic\; a 48.79-acre assemblage at Yates Store Road and New Hope Church Road\; and a 4.33-acre tract on White Oak Church Road. All three were sent to the Planning and Zoning Board\, with council action deferred to a future meeting.\n\nAgenda: https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=14&ID=2682\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@caryncgovchannel/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/262
URL:https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=6007
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-3082@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250908T193000
SUMMARY:Chatham County Schools: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of Education\n\nChatham County's school board adopted its 2025-26 budget resolution on 8 September and awarded contracts for gymnasium HVAC installations. Staff presented the district's 2024-25 accountability results with the school support plans that follow from them\, and an enrollment update from the research laboratory the district uses for projections.\n\nThe board also passed a resolution marking Arts in Education Week\, two months before arts staff came to a meeting over stipend cuts.\n\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ChathamCountySchools/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3082
URL:https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_Meeting.aspx?S=WRDnq5hf4PuArDJJDg7LsQ==&MID=R9x0MkoG204v94pkEU0Qng==
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-560@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Apex: Regular Town Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Town Council and advisory boards\n\nApex's town council had a regular meeting Sept. 9 with an 11-item consent agenda covering a 51.822-acre annexation on Jessie Drive tied to a rezoning case\, an NCDOT agreement to replace a stormwater culvert on Olive Chapel Road\, a wastewater-capacity study with Cary and Holly Springs\, and a new parks and recreation pricing policy. New business included establishing an Apex Community Land Trust\, a facade grant pre-authorization step\, and nine board appointments\, followed by a closed session on attorney-client matters.\n\nNo public hearings were scheduled. No minutes were available for this meeting at the time of writing\, so the outcomes of these items are not reflected here.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/apexnc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-5188a3482fc3421fa6e08c04f32943a2.pdf\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@TownofApexGov/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/560
URL:https://apex-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-towncouncil/page/regular-town-council-meeting-74
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-1795@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T193000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Tourism Development Authority Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tourism Development Authority\n\nHillsborough's Tourism Development Authority met Sept. 10 to weigh three special-event funding requests worth a combined $20\,000: a modernized holiday home tour\, the Uproar Festival of Public Art\, and FlushFest\, a music festival at Eno River Brewery. The authority also discussed whether to help fund an overnight stop for CycleNC's 2026 Mountains to Coast bike tour\, which would bring roughly 950 cyclists to town for a night.\n\nOnly three of the authority's members were present for the vote.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-83b8fb8ffab54da59e3e2183dcc8c652.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1795
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-tda/page/tourism-development-authority-regular-meeting-6
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-2008@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251022
SUMMARY:Orange County: Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County commissioners hold a public hearing on joining the state's C-PACE program\, which lets commercial property owners finance energy and resiliency upgrades through a voluntary assessment rather than county funds. The board also reviews cost-cutting design options for the Crisis Diversion Facility\, whose original $28.2 million design came in over budget\, and discusses a draft interlocal agreement setting up joint oversight of school construction projects with both school districts.\n\nConsent items include a solar feasibility study agreement with the Town of Hillsborough\, a six-month extension of an opioid-funding contract with Freedom House Recovery Center\, and a $97\,503 state arts grant.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10212025-2412\nWatch: https://orangecountync.cablecast.tv/show/26?site=1\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2008
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_10212025-2412
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1169@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Holly Springs: Town Council Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nHolly Springs' town council took up a 222-unit rezoning at Piney Grove Wilbon and Adcock roads\, an annexation and rezoning for a Duke Energy substation on Deer Path Road\, and a quasi-judicial vote on a disputed office development at 1317 N. Main Street. The council also held public hearings on three sections of the Comprehensive Plan and 25 proposed UDO text amendments\, and considered an economic development agreement with Ypsomed Manufacturing.\n\nConsent items included a $124\,200 contract for a water infrastructure risk assessment\, up to $1.1 million in sole-source equipment for the Utley Creek Water Reclamation Facility upgrade\, and a resolution starting the annexation process for a subdivision on Avent Ferry Road.\n\nAgenda: https://hollyspringsnc.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=1026\,plainText=false)\nWatch: https://www.hollyspringsnc.gov/501/Video-Archives\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1169
URL:https://hollyspringsnc.portal.civicclerk.com/event/568/overview
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1914@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T180039
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T200039
SUMMARY:Town of Garner: Town Council Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Ronnie S. Williams Council Chambers Garner Town Hall 900 7th Avenue | Garner\, NC 27529
DESCRIPTION:Town Council Regular Meeting\n\nGarner's town council holds a quasi-judicial hearing November 3 on a special use permit for a new North Garner Middle School\, a 197\,730-square-foot building on 17.79 acres at 720 Powell Drive\, requested by Rachel Watson with CLH Design. The council also sets a November 18 public hearing for two annexations: 23 acres plus right-of-way at 130 Timber Drive East for Duke Health\, and 138 acres at 205 Williamette Drive for the Bethel Green development.\n\nConsent items include a resolution backing Garner's application for Raleigh/Wake hospitality tax funding for Meadowbrook Park Phase 1\, a budget amendment adding an attorney position\, and minutes from several summer and fall meetings. The council also moves Joe Gupton from alternate to full member on the Board of Adjustment and appoints Brendie Vega as an in-town alternate\, and recognizes a state Great Places for Public Art award for its downtown work.\n\nAgenda: https://pub-townofgarner.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=91e73bfc-e7a4-40a5-840c-6119ecd49409&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English\nWatch: https://pub-townofgarner.escribemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1914
URL:https://pub-townofgarner.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=91e73bfc-e7a4-40a5-840c-6119ecd49409&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-81@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T150000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe board's Monday session opens with a work session covering four presentations: an update on the county's 1980s-era architectural survey\, a briefing from managed-care provider Vaya Health\, a recap of a two-day climate retreat with the Central Pines Regional Council\, and a review of trail and open-space projects. Commissioners are also asked to award $325\,000 in Housing Trust Fund grants and a $1\,094\,800 supplementary loan for affordable housing\, and to hear a $1.4 million reimbursement request from Chatham County Schools tied to underfunded charter transfers. A closed session is added to negotiate a real estate purchase.\n\nThe regular session's consent agenda covers a full slate of contracts\, tax releases\, board appointments\, and the FY27-33 Capital Improvements Plan. The board also considers two large rural subdivisions -- Pine Tree Creek's 11 lots and Riverbend Estates at Laurel Ridge's 107 lots -- and holds a public hearing on writing the state fire code's road-access standards into the county's subdivision rules. December's agenda also includes the annual election of a chair and vice chair and a resolution honoring outgoing County Attorney Robert Hagemann.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/12/1427_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-12-15_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/81
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1427&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-580@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
SUMMARY:Town of Fuquay-Varina: Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe board gave a hotel developer another eighteen months\, amending the local incentive agreement for the Tru by Hilton project to extend completion to June 30\, 2027. It also ordered demolition of a building on Longfellow Street\, picked a design firm for Willow Spring Park\, and received the audited financial report for the year ending June 2025.\n\nMuch of the meeting was housekeeping after the December organizational meeting: ratifying planning board and board of adjustment appointments and naming members to the parks advisory board. Nobody spoke at public comment and there were no public hearings.\n\nAgenda: https://www.fuquay-varina.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12162025-537\nWatch: https://youtube.com/live/DwlayI0PKnw\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/580
URL:https://www.fuquay-varina.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12162025-537
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1685@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T173600
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T193600
SUMMARY:Town of Wake Forest: Board of Commissioner
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioner\n\nThe Wake Forest Board of Commissioners takes up two public hearings on money matters: the five-year Capital Improvements Plan for FY2026-2031\, and the first public hearing on the FY2026-2027 annual operating budget. Neither hearing ends in a vote that night\; both are for public input toward budgets the board will finalize later.\n\nMost of the rest is routine business: street acceptances\, a 2026 street resurfacing contract\, a third budget ordinance amendment\, and an interlocal agreement with Wake County tied to an EMPA program. The meeting also seats the newly elected mayor and two commissioners by oath of office\, and recognizes the outgoing mayor and an outgoing commissioner with resolutions of appreciation.\n\nAgenda: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1902\nWatch: https://wake-forest.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1685
URL:https://wake-forest.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1902
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-579@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260106
SUMMARY:Town of Fuquay-Varina: Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nFive residents used public comment to endorse Qisoundra Flowers for the vacant commissioner seat. The board filled that seat two weeks later with a different appointee\, Larry Smith.\n\nThe Rogers Road rezoning was tabled to January 20 at the applicant's request\, where it was then adopted. The board annexed a property on Eden Trail\, set its budget development schedule for 2026-2027\, and approved two budget amendments.\n\nAgenda: https://www.fuquay-varina.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01052026-538\nWatch: https://youtube.com/live/hH4dho2xTws?feature=share\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/579
URL:https://www.fuquay-varina.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01052026-538
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-340@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T191500
SUMMARY:Town of Cary: Advisory Board Meeting
LOCATION:Virtual\, Webex\, Cary\, NC 27511
DESCRIPTION:Parks\, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board\n\nCary's parks\, recreation and cultural resources advisory board takes up two budget items at its February 2 meeting: an update on the department's capital budget request for fiscal year 2027 and an overview of how the operating budget approval process works. The board also hears an overview of the department's application for the National Gold Medal Award\, the National Recreation and Park Association's top honor for park and recreation agencies\, and works out which committees its members will liaise with\, including the Cultural Arts Committee and the Greenway Committee. A continuation of a prior discussion on the board's athletic committee is also on the published agenda.\n\nAgenda: https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=14&ID=2756&Inline=True\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@caryncgovchannel/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/340
URL:https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=6029
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-1366@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260205T190000
SUMMARY:Town of Pittsboro: Pittsboro Downtown Advisory Board Special Meeting
DESCRIPTION:5. Pittsboro Downtown Advisory Board (PDAB)\n\nPittsboro's downtown advisory board had two decisions on 5 February: where to put two robot sculptures\, and an interim vice chair for its promotions committee.\n\nIt also took a first look at the draft 2026-27 downtown budget and gave staff feedback on building typologies for a conditional rezoning on South Masonic Street.\n\nAgenda: https://pittsboronc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02052026-525?html=true\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@townofpittsboronc/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1366
URL:https://pittsboronc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_02052026-525?html=true
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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UID:meeting-1582@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260317
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nThe headline items are two public hearings with real money attached: a hearing on the FY2026-27 budget and five-year capital plan\, and a hearing on up to $136 million in limited obligation bonds for city projects. A third public hearing covers a zoning map change on Carpenter Fletcher Road. Council also considers an amendment to a $6.75 million ARPA-funded neighborhood stabilization grant for the Fayetteville Street corridor\, removing St. Joseph's Historic Foundation as a fiscal agent.\n\nThe rest of the agenda is routine: annual reports from four boards and committees\, a $587\,642 drainage contract amendment\, a five-year lease extension at the Golden Belt complex\, a small property acquisition for a bike and sidewalk project\, and ratification of ten festival and event contracts already underway.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3294\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1582
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3294
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1402@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T190000
SUMMARY:Town of Pittsboro: Pittsboro Downtown Advisory Board Design Committee Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:8. Downtown Design Committee\n\nThe downtown board's design committee set its 2026-27 budget priorities and work plan on 18 March. Both go to the Pittsboro Downtown Advisory Board as recommendations.\n\nAgenda: https://pittsboronc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03182026-516?html=true\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@townofpittsboronc/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1402
URL:https://pittsboronc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_03182026-516?html=true
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-1861@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Knightdale: Knightdale Town Council Meeting
LOCATION:950 Steeple Square Court\, Knightdale\, North Carolina 27545
DESCRIPTION:Knightdale Town Council Meeting\n\nKnightdale's Town Council agenda is mostly routine: 15 consent-agenda items including minutes\, an advisory board appointment\, a new town-wide Fire Prevention Ordinance\, up to $7.75 million in installment financing with Pinnacle Bank to pay for the Lofts building and new fire apparatus\, a mid-year general fund budget amendment\, and several smaller grants and fee waivers.\n\nTwo public hearings ask the council to annex land already approved for development elsewhere in town: a 51.55-acre\, 171-lot subdivision at 8501 Poole Road (Hopkins Farm) and a 3.34-acre piece of the 624-lot Allen Park development\, both projected to bring in more tax revenue than they cost in services. New business includes a $400\,000 contract to design a master plan for a future 32-acre park and a 'Commit to Civility' pledge resolution tied to a state municipal-league training program.\n\nAgenda: https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=bbdac15d-2629-4928-97c3-d8dc71e8b083&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English\nWatch: https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1861
URL:https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=bbdac15d-2629-4928-97c3-d8dc71e8b083&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-368@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Cary: Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Virtual / Conference Room 11130\, Call-in information will be available on agenda\, For in person attendance: 316 N. Academy Street\, Cary\, NC 27513
DESCRIPTION:Greenway Committee\n\nCary's greenway committee took a budget presentation from staff on March 19 and kept working on the 100 Miles of Greenways milestone and the town's presence at Spring Daze.\n\nThe rest was reports: the parks\, recreation and cultural resources advisory board\, and a standing item on keeping up with town news and events.\n\nAgenda: https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=14&ID=2779&Inline=True\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@caryncgovchannel/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/368
URL:https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=6126
CATEGORIES:Committee meeting
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UID:meeting-1783@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T193000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Tourism Board Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tourism Board\n\nThe Tourism Board will hear funding-request presentations from five local organizations seeking a share of its contract/scope-of-work funding for the coming year: the Alliance's Hillsborough Visitors Center ($271\,922)\, the Hillsborough Arts Council ($75\,000)\, the Orange County Museum ($59\,500)\, the Hillsborough Chamber of Commerce for its parade and tree lighting ($14\,600)\, and the Burwell School. The board will also elect a vice chair and continue working on its draft budget for fiscal year 2027.\n\nRoutine business includes approving minutes from the March 2 meeting and hearing monthly updates from Tourism staff\, the Visitors Center\, and the Orange County Visitors Bureau.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-e192e96e6a294299a385d81efa127666.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1783
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-tb/page/tourism-board-regular-meeting-14
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-1791@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Tourism Development Authority Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tourism Development Authority\n\nThe Tourism Development Authority will decide on three sponsorship requests funded by occupancy tax revenue for FY27: $5\,000 for the Alliance Outlandish Festival shuttle\, $10\,000 for the Hillsborough Arts Council's Solstice Lantern Walk\, and $10\,000 for the Arts Council's Handmade Parade -- $25\,000 total. The board will also continue work on its draft FY27 budget.\n\nThe rest of the agenda is routine: minutes approval and staff updates on tourism activity and occupancy tax collections.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-a3601ba8e64f475ab434a0c2bb0cf8ef.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1791
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-tda/page/tourism-development-authority-regular-meeting-8
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-90@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T150000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners open an afternoon work session with proclamations for Child Abuse Prevention Month\, Foster Care Awareness Month\, Black Maternal Health Week and Older Americans Month\, plus a resolution opposing state limits on county property tax authority. The agenda adds presentations on farmland preservation funding\, the Pittsboro Redevelopment Project\, a regional transportation needs study and a new GIS flood-mapping tool\, along with a review of the board's own rules of procedure and a discussion of the county's contract with Flock Safety\, a license-plate-reader camera vendor.\n\nThe evening regular session carries a long consent agenda -- budget amendments\, tax administration items\, a $251\,294 state trails grant\, a Duke Energy street-lighting easement in Pittsboro\, and a subdivision ordinance update tied to state fire code -- followed by five public hearings: closing a stretch of NC Highway 902\, delaying the county's Unified Development Ordinance effective date\, a 292-acre rezoning to heavy industrial off Christian Chapel Church Road\, a joint land-use plan amendment with Cary near Earnest Jones Road\, and a 372-acre conditional-district rezoning off Andrews Store Road.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/4/1462_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-04-20_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/90
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1462&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-390@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Cary: Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Virtual / Conference Room 11130\, Call-in information will be available on agenda\, For in person attendance: 316 N. Academy Street\, Cary\, NC 27513
DESCRIPTION:Cultural Arts Committee\n\nCary's cultural arts committee takes up its recommendations for cultural arts grants\, headed to the parks\, recreation and cultural resources advisory board. The agenda also sets a budget presentation\, a marketing overview\, and reports from the Friends of Page-Walker and Teen Council.\n\nAgenda: https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=14&ID=2794&Inline=True\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@caryncgovchannel/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/390
URL:https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=6139
CATEGORIES:Committee meeting
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UID:meeting-395@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T203000
SUMMARY:Town of Cary: Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Council Chambers\, 316 N. Academy Street\, Cary Town Hall\, Cary\, NC 27513
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nCary's Town Council held a regular meeting covering four proclamations\, a four-item consent agenda\, and three public hearings: the 2026-2027 CDBG annual action plan\, a 175-unit rezoning proposal on Trenton Road\, and bike-plan-related amendments to the town's comprehensive plan. Public comment ran long\, with more than twenty residents\, faith leaders and advocates speaking on affordable housing funding and on the Trenton Road rezoning.\n\nCouncil approved a larger\, $5.3 million CDBG funding package on a 5-1 vote\, took no action on the Trenton Road rezoning or the bike-plan amendments (both referred to the planning and zoning board)\, and approved routine consent\, annexation and right-of-way items unanimously.\n\nAgenda: https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/FileOpen.aspx?Type=14&ID=2797&Inline=True\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@caryncgovchannel/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/395
URL:https://carync.iqm2.com/Citizens/Detail_Meeting.aspx?ID=6188
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1782@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T193000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Tourism Board Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tourism Board\n\nHillsborough's Tourism Board works through its FY2027 draft budget and funding requests from five local partner organizations: the visitor center operator\, the Arts Council\, the county museum\, the Chamber of Commerce's parade and tree-lighting program\, and the Burwell School\, whose request is included for the first time this cycle. The board also hears from the town's finance director on investing the board's fund balance.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-e373b7b69a024e13afca6b4b66bb562c.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1782
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-tb/page/tourism-board-regular-meeting-15
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1520@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T210000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nDurham County's manager presents the recommended 2026-27 budget\, taking forty-five minutes of other business. Before it\, half an hour of ceremonial items: Memorial Day\, emergency medical services week\, mental health awareness month\, treatment court month\, and a week recognizing the clerks who keep boards of commissioners running.\n\nThe night's only public hearing is on the first phase of the county's first biennial Evaluation and Assessment Report\, with four separate resolutions changing the Place Type Map. One would move land at Treyburn out of the rural and agricultural place type into rural and agricultural reserve and employment campus\, and bring those parcels inside the Urban Growth Area.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1539\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1520
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1539
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260521
SUMMARY:Orange County: May Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau Advisory Board
DESCRIPTION:Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau\n\nThe bureau's executive director has announced her retirement\, and that shapes the whole meeting. The chair opens with it\, and proposes postponing the formation of strategic subcommittees until later in the summer pending guidance on the county's succession planning process. Then the draft 2026-27 budgets from the county and town managers\, and an analysis of what a large sporting event actually returned.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05202026-2610\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2142
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05202026-2610
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-1865@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260520T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Knightdale: Knightdale Town Council Meeting
LOCATION:950 Steeple Square Court\, Knightdale\, North Carolina 27545
DESCRIPTION:Knightdale Town Council Meeting\n\nKnightdale's council introduces the bond order for a parks and recreation bond referendum and sets the public hearing that must come before it. Staff also present the communication plan for the referendum and the town manager's FY 2027 budget. Two land use cases return as old business: text amendment ZTA-1-26 on crash safety data\, and ZMA-4-25\, the Overlook on Old Crews planned unit development.\n\nThe consent agenda carries four sets of minutes\, a fiscal policies update\, a new procurement card policy\, an extension of the GFL waste collection contract\, a Hodge Road property purchase\, a right-of-way dedication at Harper Preserve\, a hearing date for a Raleigh-Knightdale annexation agreement\, and another sidewalk mural at the Knightdale Station Park splash pad. The meeting opens with seven recognitions and introductions and a Mental Health Awareness Month proclamation.\n\nAgenda: https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=1cabc1cf-137e-4fda-832d-e23e3d6dba43&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English\nWatch: https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1865
URL:https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=1cabc1cf-137e-4fda-832d-e23e3d6dba43&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1519@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Budget Work Session - Day Four
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nDay four of the county's budget work sessions\, starting at 9:00 AM. Two departments present: the library service and the animal protection society that runs the county shelter. Then future policy discussions and the budget ordinance itself.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1547\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1519
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1547
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-1323@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Pittsboro: Board of Commissioners Regular
DESCRIPTION:1. Board of Commissioners (BOC)\n\nPittsboro's commissioners adopted the 2026-27 budget on 8 June along with the salary schedule\, position control\, the general fund fee schedule and a development fees ordinance. A voluntary annexation petition from Highcroft Investors and Chatham Park Investors came with a public hearing.\n\nFour items concerned Chatham Park. Besides the annexation\, the board took up relocating the parkland and fire station site in South Village\, a village park land dedication in Section 6.3\, and whether to appoint a liaison to the section design plan process — the mechanism at the center of the town's litigation with residents. The parks and recreation advisory board had recommended against the Section 6.3 dedication 6-0 in February\, and a later motion to approve it failed 2-4\; staff recommended acceptance. Town Lake was a separate choice between keeping the park natural\, which that advisory board preferred\, and paved ADA-accessible trails and boardwalks at a significantly higher cost.\n\nAgenda: https://pittsboronc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-550?html=true\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@townofpittsboronc/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1323
URL:https://pittsboronc.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-550?html=true
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1808@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Knightdale: Knightdale Town Council Meeting
LOCATION:950 Steeple Square Court\, Knightdale\, North Carolina 27545
DESCRIPTION:Knightdale Town Council Meeting\n\nKnightdale's Town Council works through a long consent agenda and two public hearings. On the financing side\, the council holds a public hearing on an installment financing agreement of up to $9\,495\,000\, arranged with First Tryon Advisors\, to buy the Lofts building (20-year term) and new fire apparatus (10-year term). The council also approves the development agreement for Faison Reserve\, a 58.85-acre mixed-use subdivision from Old Faison Partners LLC with up to 184 homes and a commercial outparcel\, built in seven phases and tied to construction of the Widewaters Parkway Extension Bridge\; a rezoning for a small mental-health office practice at 5845 Farmwell Road\; and an update to the flood damage prevention and environmental protection chapter of the development ordinance.\n\nThe rest of the consent agenda is routine business: minutes from three prior meetings\, a meeting schedule amendment\, a PEG cable interlocal agreement\, advisory board appointments\, a military banner policy\, a future park master plan\, alcohol permits for town-run special events\, an arts council contract\, two public safety grants (Firehouse Subs and Axon TASER replacement)\, an ABC Board youth camp grant\, a budget amendment\, a new grants and special revenues fund\, a bond reimbursement resolution for next year's vehicle purchases\, deputy finance officer and review officer appointments\, street names for three subdivisions\, a right-of-way dedication\, and a position classification plan update. The council closes the meeting to discuss a personnel or legal matter under state law.\n\nAgenda: https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=d9327946-34e3-4065-8986-05fb93f2e21b&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English\nWatch: https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1808
URL:https://pub-knightdalenc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=d9327946-34e3-4065-8986-05fb93f2e21b&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-2183@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260822
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823
SUMMARY:Orange County: HRC Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Human Relations Commission\n\nA seven-hour Saturday retreat\, 9:00 to 4:00\, where the commission sets its own direction for the year and the decade. Morning: closing out the 2026 budget year and opening 2027\, a keep-or-toss exercise on what the commission does\, and subcommittee breakouts to write charters and priority statements. Afternoon: planning the year's events\, then a three-year strategy and a ten-year vision.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08222026-2656\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2183
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08222026-2656
CATEGORIES:Retreat or planning session
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UID:meeting-3133@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260908
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260909
SUMMARY:Town of Fuquay-Varina: Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nFuquay-Varina's commissioners carry $1\,397\,647 forward from last year's budget into this one\, the largest item on an otherwise light Tuesday agenda. Budget amendment BA-27-05 reappropriates money already encumbered on June 30 so the town can pay vendors it has committed to. Street resurfacing accounts for $1\,131\,517 of it\, out of Powell Bill funds\; the rest is $164\,409 in unfinished professional and contracted services\, $57\,762 in maintenance and repairs\, and $43\,959 in supplies not yet delivered.\n\nNothing is set for a public hearing and nothing was tabled from the last meeting. The board also recognizes $12\,918 in fire department insurance proceeds\, approves permits for Fuquay-Varina Ghost Tours in October\, and hears that a staff member finished the North Carolina Justice Academy leadership certificate. Seven town events over the next ten days are on the agenda as announcements. The board closes in session at the end.\n\nAgenda: https://www.fuquay-varina.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09082026-582\nWatch: https://youtu.be/UUCG9aTkFM4?t=11\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3133
URL:https://www.fuquay-varina.org/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09082026-582
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3849@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T193000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nDurham County's commissioners committed to a new Emergency Operations Center and backup 911 call center on Monday\, appropriating $48.9 million and awarding Bordeaux Construction a guaranteed maximum price contract of up to $45.4 million. The building goes at 2422 Broad Street and is shared with the City of Durham: the total project budget is $55\,156\,315.24\, of which the county carries $25\,869\,253\, or 46.9 percent. The city council takes up its side on September 21.\n\nThe board also approved buying three agricultural conservation easements covering 313 acres\, at an estimated $3.5 million with federal funds expected to cover half. The rest of the agenda ran to public safety and health: a $330\,000 contract with Hayti Reborn - Justice Movement to coordinate violence interruption work\, a resolution endorsing the Durham Violence Reduction Working Group's recommendations\, a peer support specialist post funded from opioid settlement money\, and a $5.3 million equipment financing agreement letting Durham Public Schools buy about 1\,996 interactive classroom panels over five years. Staff presented the 2025 county-wide community health assessment survey\, which reached more than 1\,200 residents.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1558\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3849
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1558
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3869@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260914T193000
SUMMARY:Chatham County Schools: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of Education\n\nChatham County's school board adopted its 2026-2027 budget resolution on Monday evening and took up the proposed academic calendar for 2027-2028. It also received the 2025-2026 accountability results and an overview of school support plans\, which is how the district tracks the schools it has identified for extra help.\n\nThe board opened in closed session on student records\, an attorney-client matter and personnel\, and returned to open session for public comments. Other items were an innovative programming update\, the Tar Heel Business Academy\, a resolution for Arts in Education Week\, the August Power of One award and a revision to the board's own meeting calendar. The district publishes item titles through its portal but no agenda document\, so this account comes from the item list.\n\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@ChathamCountySchools/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3869
URL:https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_Meeting.aspx?S=WRDnq5hf4PuArDJJDg7LsQ==&MID=plZrxnMmy4aBlsgieXplusYIQ==
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3882@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T232627Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T193000
SUMMARY:Wake County Public School System: Board of Education Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Education Meeting\n\nWake County's school board took second readings on fourteen policies Monday evening\, and the run of them is the story: equity\, the selection of instructional materials and objections to them\, religious-based exemptions from school programs\, and eight separate purchasing and bidding policies including participation by historically underutilized businesses and minority business enterprise participation in construction contracts. Second reading is the stage at which a policy is adopted.\n\nThe board also received the 2025-26 testing and accountability results and heard a sustainable instructional device strategy. Construction ran through the consent agenda: guaranteed maximum prices at Briarcliff Elementary and Brentwood Elementary\, change orders at Ligon Middle\, North Garner Middle and Wakefield High\, contract amendments at Brassfield and West Millbrook\, mobile classroom removal at West Lake Middle\, safety and security hardware upgrades\, and easements to the Town of Cary at Panther Creek High and to a developer at Southeast Raleigh High. The board named the outdoor amphitheater at Farmington Woods Magnet Elementary for retired principal Winston Pierce. The district publishes item titles through its portal but no agenda document\, so this account comes from the item list.\n\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/user/WakeCountySchools/videos\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3882
URL:https://simbli.eboardsolutions.com/SB_Meetings/SB_Meeting.aspx?S=HnXLls1F9Zx0AgDMtBXriA==&MID=aTlHpwTMv6o7cJfFmmSt9A==
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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