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UID:meeting-4244@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T180000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Special Meeting Agenda Between the Town of Siler City Board of Commissioners and the Chatham County Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Siler City Aging Services Building Located at 112 Village Lake Road\, Siler City\, NC 27344
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners met with the Siler City town board at the Siler City aging services building on 30 September 2024. The town's parks and recreation director reported on its master plan: six parks\, a gymnasium\, a sports complex\, an aquatic facility\, a veterans memorial and a greenway\, with recent work at Washington Park and Boling Lane Park.\n\nThey also took the reappraisal program ahead of the 2025 revaluation\, the county's reentry program\, and the TriRiver utility merger talks.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/9/1394_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-09-30_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4244
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1394&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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UID:meeting-4247@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Special Meeting Between the Town of Pittsboro and Chatham County
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center - 1192 U.S. Hwy 64 West Business\, Pittsboro\, NC 27312
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners met with the Pittsboro town board on 28 October 2024. The reappraisal was the first item\, with the tax administrator and the county's consultant walking both boards through equalization\, valuation and appeals ahead of the 2025 revaluation.\n\nThey also took the Unified Development Ordinance\, then three weeks from adoption\, a mixed-use redevelopment initiative on town and county parcels in Pittsboro\, the utility mergers with TriRiver\, and Pittsboro's scenic corridor overlay.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/10/1393_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-10-28_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4247
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1393&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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UID:meeting-4248@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241104T140000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners voted on 4 November 2024 to merge the county's water system and its three water districts into the City of Sanford's\, and set new water rates and system development fees to take effect 1 March 2025. The county keeps land use control: its own development ordinance governs what gets built.\n\nThey also worked through the last open questions on the Unified Development Ordinance before adopting it a fortnight later\, and saw the 2026-2032 capital plan.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/11/1374_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-11-04_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4248
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1374&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4249@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241118T180000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners adopted the Recode Chatham Unified Development Ordinance on 18 November 2024\, ending four years of work. Three weeks later the General Assembly overrode a veto on Senate Bill 382\, which removed local downzoning authority\, and the ordinance has not taken effect since.\n\nThe same evening drew about thirty-five comments\, most of them on a Dollar General proposed at NC 87 and Castle Rock Farm Road in Hadley Township. That rezoning hearing was held and referred to the Planning Board. The board also held the hearing on the 2026-2032 capital plan and honored the outgoing chair.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/11/1400_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-11-18_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4249
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1400&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4250@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T110000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners spent 19 November 2024 on the capital plan for 2026 through 2032. Two projects were new: a $3\,850\,000 roof replacement at Siler City Elementary\, and a $1\,285\,000 dam replacement at the Northeast District Park.\n\nThe plan funds large projects with debt. School debt is repaid from impact fees\, lottery proceeds and the debt reserve\, and other debt from 9.7 cents of the tax rate going into that reserve.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/11/1376_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-11-19_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4250
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1376&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4334@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation Office\, 964 East Street Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Recreation Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Recreation Advisory Committee toured the Art Center on 20 November 2024 and heard that Parker's Ridge Park was still in schematic design\, with a groundbreaking hoped for in 2025.\n\nSoil tests came back showing septic is possible on the site\, the dam design was under way\, and the playground design was nearly finished.\n\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4334
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/42651/5655
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4252@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241216T140000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners denied the Summit Church's rezoning on 16 December 2024\, refusing both halves of the request: 46.607 acres on US 15-501 N back to residential\, and 50.117 acres at 9780 US 15-501 N to conditional district office and institutional for a place of worship. The church sued the county\, and the board was still in closed session over that suit in June 2025.\n\nThe same meeting took the 2024 financial audit\, the capital plan for 2026 through 2032\, the digital inclusion plan\, a shelter needs assessment\, the climate committee's annual report\, and the retirement of the county manager after fourteen years.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2024/12/1372_A_Board_of_Commissioners_24-12-16_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4252
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1372&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4253@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
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-4333@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation Office\, 964 East Street Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Recreation Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Recreation Advisory Committee met on 15 January 2025 and set out what the first phase of Parker's Ridge Park will hold: an inclusive playground\, a shelter with a restroom\, a pump track and a trail loop around the pond. Construction was expected to run from July 2025 to July 2026.\n\nThe committee also worked through two grant applications for the park and the timeline for the next round of recreation agency grants.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/71172/638719453272430000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4333
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/46583/5655
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4254@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T170000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners set up their property tax relief program on 21 January 2025\, $200\,000 paying up to $500 each to low-income homeowners\, and awarded $150\,000 from the housing trust fund to Rebuilding Together of the Triangle.\n\nThey also heard what Senate Bill 382 does to the Unified Development Ordinance the county had adopted two months earlier. The weather cut the meeting short before the appointments\, which were made in special session on 30 January.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/1/1402_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-01-21_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4254
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1402&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4257@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Joint Meeting with the Board of Education
LOCATION:Chatham County Schools Central Services\, 468 Renaissance Drive\, Pittsboro\, NC 27312
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners met with the Board of Education at the schools' central services building on 25 February 2025. Chatham Park presented its plans for Southern Village\, and NC State's Operations Research and Education Laboratory presented what the county's growth means for school facilities.\n\nAfter the school board adjourned\, the commissioners took a four-item consent agenda\, including a cut in the Conservancy at Jordan Lake's first phase from 322 lots to 163.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/2/1404_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-02-25_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4257
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1404&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4332@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation Office\, 964 East Street Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Recreation Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Recreation Advisory Committee met on 26 February 2025 on Parker's Ridge Park and the county's application to the Accessible Parks grant program for it.\n\nThe agenda is a seven-line list with no staff report behind it. The commissioners approved that application the day before\, for $417\,401 with a county match of $104\,350. The county learned in June that it did not get the grant.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/71574/638759870879170000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4332
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47016/5655
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4259@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T150000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners worked through the agenda their February meeting never reached\, on 17 March 2025. They opened a quasi-judicial hearing on a new EMS station at 9251 US 15-501 N\, appointed members to the Planning Board and four other committees\, and adopted resolutions for Black History Month\, Women's History Month\, Black Maternal Health Week and the community library's twentieth anniversary.\n\nThe District 4 Planning Board appointment drew four written objections\, all of them saying the appointee lives in District 2 while qualified applicants from District 4 had applied.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/3/1399_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-03-17_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4259
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1399&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4331@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Bynum General Store\, 950 Bynum Rd Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Recreation Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Recreation Advisory Committee walked the South Bynum River Access on 19 March 2025 before meeting at the Bynum General Store. It backed the county's $500\,000 application to the state Parks and Recreation Trust Fund for the first phase of Parker's Ridge Park.\n\nThe tour covered the newly acquired Johnson Heirs tract beside the river access and the nearly finished work at the Bynum Mill\, part of the Lower Haw State Natural Area.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/71733/638774539114830000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4331
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47018/5655
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4272@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250401T203000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Planning Board Meeting
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center\, 1192 US 64 W Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Planning Board\n\nChatham County's Planning Board heard one case on 1 April 2025: a special use permit for a new EMS station at 9251 US 15-501 N in Baldwin Township\, on about three acres the county already owns. There is no station in that part of the county and the crews there work out of the ambulance itself.\n\nThe board also worked on text amendments to the ordinance that establishes it\, and welcomed new members.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/71854/638784241903600000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4272
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47119/198
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4330@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Recreation Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Recreation Advisory Committee met at 994 Pea Ridge Road in New Hill on 9 April 2025 and toured the Parker's Ridge park site. It also discussed the recreation grant funding timeline.\n\nThe agenda is a seven-line list with no staff report behind it. Parker's Ridge construction was expected to start around August 2025\, and the county had a $500\,000 state parks grant application in for its first phase.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/72060/638798097869400000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4330
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47020/5655
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4323@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T210000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Climate Change Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, Virtual Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Climate Change Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Climate Change Advisory Committee met on 24 April 2025\, three days after the commissioners agreed to hold a climate retreat on the committee's recommendation. It reviewed the county's 2024 greenhouse gas inventory and saw the county's new GIS conservation viewer.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/72154/638810119692070000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4323
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47352/4930
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4263@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Siler City Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners held the public hearing on the recommended 2025-2026 budget at Siler City Town Hall on 20 May 2025. Eight people commented\, in person and in writing\, and the board took no action.\n\nThree subjects came up: a full-time election coordinator the Board of Elections had asked for and the manager had not recommended\, master's pay for teachers\, and a cut to the county's rescue squad funding.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/5/1420_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-05-20_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4263
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1420&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4265@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
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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UID:meeting-4328@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Recreation Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Parks & Recreation Office\, 964 East Street Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Recreation Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Recreation Advisory Committee met on 18 June 2025 and recommended funding two recreation agency grants in full: $9\,000 for the Youth Sprott Center and $4\,537.08 for the Deep River Park Association. It also took up changes to the grant application\, an update on Parker's Ridge\, and trail projects.\n\nThe county did not win the AP grant it applied for\, and is waiting on a decision on a state parks grant in August.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/73123/638854131139370000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4328
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47024/5655
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-4269@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T203000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Planning Board Meeting
LOCATION:Old Agriculture Building\, 65 E. Chatham Street Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Planning Board\n\nChatham County's Planning Board took two subdivisions and two rezonings on 1 July 2025. Eden Parcels is 10 lots on 14.87 acres off US 15-501 N. Meadow Pointe is 40 lots on 201.90 acres off NC 87. The rezonings were a self-storage facility on 3.91 acres at 14897 US 421 S\, and Dicken's RV Park converting an old conditional use permit over about 47 acres on Corinth Road.\n\nThree items rode on consent: a final plat revision for Fearrington Section X Area G\, 13 lots on 3.71 acres\, and two rezonings referred by the commissioners.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/73188/638862714308100000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4269
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/47503/198
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-71@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T160000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners held an afternoon work session on housing programs\, Tropical Depression Chantal recovery\, and a planned climate retreat\, then a 6 p.m. regular session with a 20-item consent agenda and four legislative public hearings on rezonings\, including a contested plan to expand a wastewater treatment plant inside the Conservancy at Jordan Lake subdivision into a regional utility.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/8/1424_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-08-18_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/71
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1424&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Special Meeting Agenda Between the Town of Siler City Board of Commissioners and the Chatham County Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Siler City Center for Active Living located at 112 Village Lake Road in Siler City
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's Board of Commissioners and the Siler City Board of Commissioners held a joint special meeting for five informational updates: the 2024 Chatham County Community Health Assessment\, a Siler City Parks and Recreation overview\, a Chatham Transit briefing on a proposed micro transit pilot\, an update on Siler City's Main Street revitalization program\, and a rundown of the county's low-income property tax relief program. No votes were taken on any of the substantive items\; each was received and filed.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/9/1428_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-09-22_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/73
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1428&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T180000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Special Meeting Agenda Between the Town of Pittsboro Board of Commissioners and the Chatham County Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center located at 1192 US Hwy 64 West Business in Pittsboro
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners and Pittsboro's town board held a joint special meeting with four informational presentations: the 2024 county health community assessment\, Pittsboro's draft Climate Action Plan\, an update on Chatham Transit's proposed microtransit pilot\, and a downtown redevelopment project on county- and town-owned property in Pittsboro.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/9/1432_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-09-29_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/74
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1432&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251020T130000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners held a packed October 20\, 2025 work session and regular meeting: a rezoning to allow a new wastewater treatment plant within the Conservancy at Jordan Lake subdivision\, a public hearing to join the C-PACE commercial energy-financing program\, and three separate subdivision and phasing requests tied to major developments. The board also approved gymnasium replacements at three K-8 schools and $701\,340 in renovations to the Aging Services Western Center in Siler City.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/10/1437_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-10-20_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/76
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1437&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T160000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners consider a resolution supporting a constitutional amendment that would deny corporations the legal rights of natural persons and allow regulation of campaign spending. The board also takes up revisions to the Vickers Village conditional district off US 15-501 North: an extended phasing schedule\, a twenty-four month extension for the development's 183-lot first plat\, and a fee-in-lieu agreement in place of building the project's required affordable housing units.\n\nOn consent\, the board considers writing off $12\,908.48 in Public Health Department debt\, accepting $73\,000 for a UNC-Chapel Hill heart health research partnership\, and expanding the Climate Change Advisory Committee from nine to eleven members with two new appointments. The agenda also includes presentations on the MoveChatham transportation plan\, the county's draft FY2027-2033 capital improvement plan\, and options for selecting a new county attorney.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/11/1438_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-11-03_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/77
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1438&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T140000
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SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners take up a first-plat review for Riverbend Estates at Laurel Ridge\, a 107-lot subdivision on 622 acres off Rock Rest and Old Graham roads\, at a joint work session and regular meeting. The agenda also includes public hearings on a countywide zoning text amendment to permit gyms and yoga studios in Industrial Light districts and a 66-acre rezoning at 3378 Christian Chapel Church Road for a recreational facility\, plus a consent agenda covering park\, library and reappraisal contracts.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/11/1426_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-11-17_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/79
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1426&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T110000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Capital Improvement Plan Work Session
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners review the FY2027-2033 capital improvement plan at a November 18 work session\, covering dozens of projects in infrastructure\, facilities\, parks and technology. The agenda also includes a presentation on general obligation bonds\, with a possible 2026 referendum\, and early planning for the board's January budget retreat\, including whether affordable housing gets its own dedicated session.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2025/11/1431_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-11-18_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/80
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1431&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-4071@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251202T203000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Planning Board Meeting
LOCATION:Old Agriculture Building\, 65 E. Chatham Street Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Planning Board\n\nChatham County's Planning Board took two recreation items on 2 December 2025. A text amendment from Gregory Smith would make recreational facilities such as gyms and yoga studios a permitted use in light industrial districts. A rezoning would move 66.017 acres at 3378 Christian Chapel Church Road from residential to conditional district regional business for a recreation facility in Cape Fear Township.\n\nBoard members also heard a consultant on the county's architectural survey project and discussed Fire Code Appendix D and G.S. 160D-108.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/75167/638995757274930000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4071
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/48264/198
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T200000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners cleared a long\, mostly routine consent agenda covering appointments\, interlocal hazardous-waste agreements with Cary and Pittsboro\, a hazard mitigation plan\, budget amendments\, tax refunds\, a recycling grant\, and two zoning matters: a text amendment letting recreation facilities like gyms and yoga studios locate in Industrial Light districts\, and a 66-acre rezoning off Christian Chapel Church Road for a recreation facility. All consent items passed together on one motion.\n\nOutside the consent agenda\, the board adopted a resolution marking the Haw River Trail's 20th anniversary and one honoring International Holocaust Remembrance Day\, took quarterly updates on ARPA funds and the FY26 budget\, and voted to hold a public hearing on February 11 to begin considering a moratorium on new data centers and crypto-mining facilities in the county. The board also went into closed session for attorney-client consultation before adjourning.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/1/1444_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-01-20_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/83
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1444&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T160000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nCommissioners open with a work session covering the county's FY2025 financial audit\, a resident satisfaction survey\, and a review of board rules of procedure. In the regular session\, an eight-item consent agenda handles routine business -- an NCDOT street resolution\, a resolution of intent to close part of NC Highway 902\, an amended Northeast District Park dam ordinance\, budget amendments\, tax refunds\, an economic-development contract increase\, private road naming\, and a 131-lot subdivision final plat. Separately\, the board adopts a Black History Month proclamation\, a resolution backing state juvenile-justice funding requests\, an amended project ordinance for Parkers Ridge Park\, and an $8.3 million construction contract with Blum Construction for the same park.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/2/1441_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-02-16_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/85
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1441&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T110000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center\, 1192 US Hwy 64 West\, Pittsboro\, NC 27312
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThis is Chatham County's annual legislative breakfast\, a special meeting where the county\, the Town of Pittsboro\, the Town of Siler City\, Chatham County Schools\, and Central Carolina Community College each present their 2026 legislative priorities to the county's state legislative delegation. It's informational\, not a voting meeting.\n\nState legislators give remarks in response before the meeting adjourns.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/3/1450_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-03-18_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/87
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1450&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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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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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260528T210000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Climate Change Advisory Committee Meeting
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting\, Virtual Pittsboro\, North Carolina 27312
DESCRIPTION:Climate Change Advisory Committee\n\nChatham County's Climate Change Advisory Committee met by video on 28 May with two carried-over items: an expanded community engagement proposal for the county's climate action plan\, and an update on data centers from the county's environmental quality director.\n\nThe committee meets monthly through the year and set its next meeting for 25 June. Thirteen voting members\, seven for a quorum.\n\nAgenda: https://www.chathamcountync.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/77049/639153826785670000\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4197
URL:https://www.chathamcountync.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/52259/4930
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-95@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T160000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners adopted the FY 2026-2027 Budget Ordinance on June 15\, alongside amended financial and budgetary policies and several capital project ordinance amendments covering a Chatham County Schools HVAC replacement\, Briar Chapel Park (including a Phase II project)\, an Emergency Operations Center expansion\, and a new Sheriff's Office administration building. The evening's public hearings include a $14 million capital-investment economic development incentive grant request for Mosaic Hospitality LLC\, a legislative rezoning of about 20.7 acres on Silk Hope Gum Springs Road for outdoor sports fields including cricket grounds\, and a quasi-judicial Special Use Permit for a contractor's storage yard on Campbell Road in Bear Creek requested by Lockley Holdings\, LLC -- a case that would still be unresolved when it reappeared on the board's August 17 agenda. Two large subdivisions\, Webster Farm (132 lots) and Hickory Mountain Reserve (48 lots)\, come up for first-plat approval\; both cases would appear again\, apparently undecided\, on the board's July 27 agenda.\n\nThe consent agenda runs to dozens of routine contracts -- solid waste hauling and recycling agreements\, software and IT subscription renewals\, a Human Services Funding Program-style Home and Community Care Block Grant acceptance of $724\,467\, School Nurse funding with Chatham County Schools\, and pyrotechnics display permits for two July 4 events. The board also receives a presentation on filling a District 3 Board of Commissioners vacancy. Only the agenda was available\, not minutes\, so outcomes\, vote splits\, and public comment on the hearings are not recorded here.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/6/1459_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-06-15_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/95
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1459&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T150000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County's commissioners vote Monday evening on a resolution opposing the Enbridge gas pipeline\, a month after the Agriculture Advisory Board held its own public hearing on it. That board reports back the same night\, and the pipeline company's attorney has already written to the county about the zoning amendments further down the agenda.\n\nFour legislative rezoning hearings follow. US HWY 64 Properties asks to take 13.145 acres off US 64 West at Ridge View Road from residential to regional business\; RTP Gardens asks for conditional regional business zoning on a tract off Bob Horton Road near Apex\; a Corinth Road owner in Moncure asks to move from R-5 to R-1. The fourth is the county's own amendment to the special use permit process. A separate set of the county's own zoning amendments sits on the board priorities list\, including one that removes off-street parking requirements to keep the ordinance in step with G.S. 160D. The board also votes on the first plat for Whispering Creek\, 238 lots on 288.6 acres off Bynum Ridge Road\, and on a contractor's storage yard at 1656 Campbell Road in Bear Creek\, where one resident has asked the board to reopen the quasi-judicial hearing before it decides.\n\nThe afternoon work session is where the money is. Commissioners take a space needs study and master plan from Hobbs Architects and The Wooten Company\, a report on whether to run the Expanding Access to Early Learning initiative for a full year\, presentations on opioid settlement spending and farmland preservation\, and a $250\,000 mobile health clinic from Tesco Specialty Vehicles. They close the session with two closed sessions\, one of them on ECO TIP West LLC v. Chatham County.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/9/1485_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-09-21_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3127
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1485&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-4682@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261012T203539Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T170000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners — Special Meeting
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners decide Monday evening on a special use permit for Lockley Holdings\, which wants to extend its contractor's storage yard onto 3.9 acres of pasture at 1656 Campbell Road in Bear Creek. The company withdrew a heavy industrial rezoning of the whole 10-acre tract in 2025 after neighbors objected. Five residents spoke against this narrower request at the June hearing\, citing noise from steel materials and semi-truck traffic at the Vernie Phillips Road turn. Staff find all five required findings met. The board also takes up a policy for moving remains from abandoned cemeteries\, which the county has never had.\n\nThe 3 p.m. session opens with a staff presentation on how to choose a new county attorney\, because the current one plans to step down. The board then goes into closed session on ECO TIP West LLC v. Chatham County. The evening consent agenda approves the space needs study and master plan for a future government campus on 277 acres near US 64 West and Renaissance Drive. It also approves a parking deal with Pittsboro for Lewis Freeman Park and a $55\,249 contract change on Parker's Ridge Park that does not raise the project's total cost.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/10/1486_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-10-05_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/4682
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1486&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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