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UID:meeting-3612@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
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-4246@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T160000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners adopted the 2024 farmland protection plan on 21 October 2024\, the first update since 2009\, along with a protection blueprint running to 2028 and the year's farmland preservation trust fund budget.\n\nThey held the hearing on the draft schedule of values for the 2025 revaluation and a hearing on the subdivision text amendment on concept plans\, and held back the Sanford water merger vote until the full board was present.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/10/1370_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-10-21_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4246
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1370&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4253@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-3699@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250130
SUMMARY:Orange County: Historic Preservation Commission
DESCRIPTION:Historic Preservation Commission\n\nThe Orange County Historic Preservation Commission took a redrafted landmark evaluation form on 29 January 2025 and started work on a new website. There were no decision items. The commission also discussed how to find and map historic Black cemeteries and Indian stone mounds.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01292025-2182\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3699
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01292025-2182
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-3584@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
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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UID:meeting-560@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
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-1521@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T110000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nDurham County commissioners meet for a work session on October 6\, 2025\, opening with a 30-minute public comment period. The consent agenda includes a capital project amendment shifting $80\,300 to help buy a 25-acre conservation easement on Tilley Farm\, with $213\,000 coming from the Army National Guard's REPI program for a total purchase price of $293\,300\, plus a $14\,470 change to RND Architects' design contract for water-damage repairs at Stanford L. Warren Library\, bringing that contract to $242\,669. Other consent items include an extension of the interlocal crisis-communications agreement with the City of Durham\, a $1\,861.78 agreement with Central Pines Regional Council for the Triangle Region Solid Waste Consortium\, and several public health grant budget amendments.\n\nDiscussion items include an operational update from the Public Defender's Office\, a presentation on the 26-mile Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail Plan\, board comment on a proposed annexation for Hamlin Reserve outside the Urban Growth Boundary\, and a look at the framework for the FY 2026-27 budget.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1512\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1521
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1512
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-553@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Apex: Regular Town Council Meeting *NOTE THURSDAY*
DESCRIPTION:Town Council and advisory boards\n\nApex's town council holds four public hearings November 13: three small annexations on Roberts Road\, Evans Road and Secluded Acres\, and two linked rezoning cases -- the Hopson Gateway PUD and an associated transportation plan amendment\, and the Veridea Expansion IV. The council also holds a hearing on the November batch of Unified Development Ordinance amendments.\n\nConsent items include a funding commitment to the Raleigh Area Land Trust to help buy ten townhomes in the Huxley development\, a construction contract for HVAC renovation at Public Safety Station No. 4\, and final action on the Ashburn PUD rezoning. New business includes an ordinance on temporary seating in rights-of-way at special events and a council member's request to discuss student parking near 8008 Humie Olive Road. The council closes with four closed sessions on personnel and attorney-client matters.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/apexnc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-5a77db3d82744bf99be70f1d95d8777e.pdf\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@TownofApexGov/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/553
URL:https://apex-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-towncouncil/page/regular-town-council-meeting-note-thursday-0
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-81@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
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-1572@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260121
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's city council takes up a large consent agenda of contracts and grants alongside three land-use public hearings. The consent items include several committee appointments\, a $2 million interlocal agreement funding Durham Tech's street and right-of-way upgrades near its new Health Sciences Building\, a $24.2 million construction amendment for Fire/EMS Station 19\, cooperative purchases of police and patrol vehicles and rear-loading trash trucks\, and multiple HUD/CDBG and ARPA grant actions tied to Hayti Promise Community Development Corporation's Southside and Fayetteville Street Corridor revitalization work. Also on consent: sewer and watershed-protection contract amendments with CDM Smith\, funding for a conservation easement in the Davis watershed area\, and a bike-lane design contract amendment for downtown Durham.\n\nThe council will hold public hearings on three land-use cases: consolidated annexation of the 'Brittmore' development with a rezoning to residential use\, a zoning map change to allow the Andrews Chapel Apartments project\, and consolidated annexation of the 'Trenton Road Assemblage.' Each involves an annexation or rezoning ordinance plus a required state-law consistency statement. As an agenda rather than minutes\, the document does not report how these items were ultimately decided.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3272\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1572
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3272
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1550@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T210000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nDurham County commissioners' March 23 agenda centered on a public hearing on a proposed economic development agreement with Welcome Venture Park\, LLC\, developer of a 157-acre industrial park off Hamlin Road. The deal would pay the company $1 million toward sewer upgrades once complete and give the county a six-month option to buy an adjacent 7.81-acre parcel near the planned Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail for $1 million\, plus a commitment to internships and workforce programs. The board also held its advance public comment session on the FY 2026-27 budget and filled five board and commission vacancies.\n\nCeremonial items marked 25 years of Durham County farmland protection covering 20 farms and 2\,491 acres\, alongside proclamations for National County Government Month\, Second Chance Month and Fair Housing Month. The consent agenda included a $25\,000 interlocal agreement with the City of Durham to fund a consultant on a homelessness strategy\, an $82\,500 transfer to replace a Fire Marshal's Office vehicle\, and the removal of a citizen board member from the Environmental Affairs Board for repeated absences.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1531\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1550
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1531
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-88@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThis regular meeting opens with a large consent agenda (25 items) covering routine business: a Board of Health reappointment\, a surplus-property sale\, closing a defunct library foundation fund\, an Agriculture and Conference Center Phase II project ordinance\, FY2025-26 budget amendments\, several small state and federal health grants\, tax collection reports\, a road-naming request\, a wedding pyrotechnics permit\, and contracts for software\, an audit\, a nutrition-services provider\, and county health insurance. The one larger consent item is a request from the Silk Hope Volunteer Fire Department to hold a public hearing on up to $10 million in tax-exempt borrowing.\n\nOutside consent\, commissioners hear an update on the Pittsboro Redevelopment Project and a farmland-preservation funding request (both tabled to the next meeting)\, approve a 60-lot Bramblewood subdivision plat off US 64 West\, and take up several Climate Change Advisory Committee recommendations\, including a resolution on state energy policy addressed to Governor Stein. That resolution and a related committee appointment slate both failed on their first vote\, then passed in revised form later in the meeting after a closed session. The Board also approves a $1.42 million one-time reimbursement to Chatham County Schools for prior-year charter-school costs and goes into closed session for attorney-client consultation.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/3/1451_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-03-24_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/88
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1451&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-537@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Apex: Regular Town Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Town Council and advisory boards\n\nTwo public hearings stand out on an otherwise routine Apex council agenda: a proposed 12-month moratorium on accepting or approving new development applications for data centers\, cryptocurrency mining\, and related data-processing uses\, and the annual public hearing on the town's fiscal year 2026-27 operating budget. A third hearing covers a 2-acre annexation on Twin Creek Road\; a separate 5-acre annexation on the same road is moving through on the consent agenda as a distinct case.\n\nThe rest of the meeting is routine business: 17 consent items covering service agreements (solid waste consortium\, event vendors\, a wastewater flow-data contract)\, five annexations including a 120-acre tract tied to the large Veridea development\, a tax report\, and board appointments to the culture and arts\, transportation\, and parks and recreation advisory boards. A council member is sponsoring a resolution to create a task force on community resilience and wellbeing. Two items — a memorandum of understanding with NC Children's Hospital and an automated license plate reader program update — were pulled from the agenda before the meeting and did not come up for consideration.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/apexnc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-a15ff460a2124bfc982fccec92075906.pdf\nWatch: https://www.youtube.com/@TownofApexGov/streams\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/537
URL:https://apex-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-towncouncil/page/regular-town-council-meeting-84
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-90@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
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-1539@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T193000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nBudget adoption night for Durham County\, taken under other business rather than as a hearing - state law requires the annual budget to be adopted no later than 1 July. Before it\, thirty-five minutes of ceremonial items including a resolution honouring a life of service and sacrifice\, and proclamations for National Pride Month\, Women Veterans Day\, Gun Violence Awareness Month and National Re-Unification Month.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1548\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1539
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1548
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-60@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County commissioners consider buying two Athens Drive parcels in Raleigh for a new Southwest Raleigh library\, choosing between that site and an alternative on Tryon Road. They hold public hearings on renaming a stretch of Ligon Mill Road to Old Ligon Mill Road and on Ordinance Amendment OA-01-26\, which would reorganize Wake County Development Services within the Unified Development Ordinance. The board also considers the schematic design for Crowder County Park Expansion Phase I and the Wake County Farmland Preservation Plan.\n\nA 15-item consent agenda includes construction contracts for the North Regional Library roof and the South Wilmington Street Center kitchen\, a $202\,766 U.S. Department of Justice grant\, and the proposed bond referenda for schools and Wake Technical Community College for the November 2026 ballot. The board also meets in closed session on the County Manager's and Interim County Attorney's compensation.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/6/6233_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-06-15_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/60
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6233&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-1536@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T210000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nThirty-five minutes of ceremonial items open this one: a new chief fire marshal introduced\, a soil and water director recognised for 42 years\, fifty years of general services\, and proclamations for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day\, Durham Refugee Day and Summer Learning Week. Then a consent agenda that includes next year's opioid settlement spending\, and a fifty-minute public hearing block with one zoning map change in it.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1549\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1536
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1549
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1552@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T210000
SUMMARY:Durham County: Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nDurham County's commissioners held one public hearing on August 10\, on policy changes to the comprehensive plan coming out of its evaluation and assessment report. The money was elsewhere. The county took on nine new positions in social services\, paid for by $850\,290 in extra state funding\, to handle the Medicaid changes H.R. 1 requires\, and separately wrote to its congressional delegation asking for more time before the new SNAP cost-share rules take effect.\n\nThree conservation easements moved: 41 acres from Billy and Toni Stevens with a $330\,000 contribution from the Army National Guard's readiness and environmental protection program\, 19.27 acres from Robin Davis at 505 Mason Road with $117\,500 from the City of Durham's water supply protection fund\, and a donated 22-acre easement from David and Carmen Durack on Woodstock and West Cornwallis roads. The board also put $506\,945 toward buying the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail corridor from the state\, distributed the 2 percent cost of living adjustment worth $3.6 million across departments\, and hired a temporary staffing agency for $255\,747.66 to run election operations through the general election. It proclaimed September 10 to 19 as Welcoming Week.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1553\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1552
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1553
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-3125@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261014T002107Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T190000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County planning staff are asking the Board of Commissioners to deny a rezoning of 10.42 acres at 4605 Windy Knoll Road\, on the northeast edge of Raleigh between Knightdale and Rolesville. The owner wants the tract moved from residential R-30 to conditional industrial. Staff found the request inconsistent with the county comprehensive plan\, and the Planning Board voted 6-2 to recommend denial after taking the case up twice\, in June and again in August. The board holds the hearing Tuesday with two draft ordinances in front of it\, both written to refuse the petition.\n\nMost of the rest is consent business\, 22 items of it. The county would buy an agricultural conservation easement on the Dean Farm near Wendell\, sign a memorandum with Duke Energy covering the Harris nuclear plant\, and adjust affordable housing loans on Carlton Place Apartments on East Davie Street and on Fisher Grove. A second public hearing covers the county's 2028 application to the state community transportation program. Commissioners also set employee health and dental rates for 2027 and consider a resolution capping the fire tax district levy.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/9/6243_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-09-08_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3125
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6243&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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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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