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UID:meeting-1779@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Planning Board & Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Planning Board\n\nHillsborough's Planning Board and Board of Commissioners hold a special joint meeting to review a draft framework for rewriting the town's Unified Development Ordinance with consultant Inspire Placemaking Collective\, covering proposed reorganization\, zoning district consolidation\, and possible changes to Historic District review.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-729cced026e64d6f87062bd43ce6e137.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1779
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-pb/page/planning-board-board-commissioners-special-meeting
CATEGORIES:Special or emergency meeting
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UID:meeting-1724@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T200000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Adjustment Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Adjustment\n\nHillsborough's Board of Adjustment holds a quasi-judicial hearing on a variance for Orange County's Board of Elections office at 208 South Cameron Street. The county wants an exception from the town's flood damage prevention ordinance to build a concrete loading ramp and related site work inside the mapped 1% annual chance flood area\, so staff can move voting equipment in and out of storage.\n\nArchitect Drew Wilgus of Smith Sinnett Architecture represents the applicant. The town's staff report walks through the sixteen findings the ordinance requires for a variance and recommends no conditions if the board grants it.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-f1f64a3222ef4be585120073897b0675.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1724
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-ba/page/board-adjustment-regular-meeting-9
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1778@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T203000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Planning Board Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Planning Board\n\nHillsborough's Planning Board takes up a rewrite of the town's Unified Development Ordinance\, along with two related discussions: whether to change the boundary of the 1973 historic district\, and a preview of Orange County's Land Use Plan update. None of the three is up for a vote\; all are discussions ahead of a rewrite the town projects adopting in August 2026.\n\nThe board also has routine business: approving minutes from its August 21 joint meeting with the Board of Commissioners\, moving its October meeting date\, and hearing updates from the Board of Adjustment and the Parks and Recreation Board.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-9a78b899bf8f4d7eb653b6ccc4d1dbb2.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1778
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-pb/page/planning-board-regular-meeting-8
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1769@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Parks and Recreation Board\n\nHillsborough's Parks and Recreation Board planned to elect a new chair and vice chair and review the 2016 master plan for Kings Highway Park\, including how it handles stormwater\, utilities and the park's historical resources.\n\nThe rest of the agenda was routine: minutes approval\, reports from the town's other boards\, and updates from each board member on the park they oversee as steward.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-6e56843fa7f84703a95379c4d9aca989.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1769
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-prb/page/parks-and-recreation-board-regular-meeting-16
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1768@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Parks and Recreation Board\n\nHillsborough's Parks and Recreation Board has one substantive item on its November 18 agenda: a discussion of utilities and stormwater plans for the Kings Highway Park master plan with the town's engineering and stormwater managers. The rest of the agenda is routine -- minutes approval\, park steward reports on Gold Park\, Cates Creek Park\, Murray Street Park\, Kings Highway Park\, Hillsborough Heights Park\, Riverwalk and Turnip Patch Park\, and a staff update on recent repairs and the FY27 budget.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-4098c4cfda604b91a763935f035e5f0a.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1768
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-prb/page/parks-and-recreation-board-regular-meeting-17
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1745@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: CANCELLED: Board of Commissioners Fiscal Year 2027-29 Budget Retreat
STATUS:CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe Board of Commissioners opens its first Fiscal Year 2027-29 budget retreat with a Black History Month proclamation and a routine batch of budget amendments and transfers on the consent agenda. The board then turns to a broader review of town finances\, starting with a Fiscal Year 2027-33 Capital Improvement Plan that previews requests from every department\, including a new N. Churton Street fire station\, two fire trucks\, garbage and leaf trucks\, greenway and sidewalk projects\, and water\, sewer and stormwater upgrades. None of the requests has yet been matched to funding.\n\nStaff also bring a list of "noteworthy" operating and personnel requests\, warning of large deficits across the general\, water and sewer funds for fiscal 2027 and beyond\, and ask the board to weigh in on a 9% increase in employee health insurance premiums that would add a $200 monthly subsidy for GLP-1 medication. The rest of the agenda covers an information technology update\, a review of the town's nonprofit funding process\, and the board's annual refresher on how members request information from staff\, before a wrap-up on decision points and items left for later meetings.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-04eb4347146045db9ba70e0b9e332224.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1745
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/cancelled-board-commissioners-fiscal-year-2027-29-budget-retreat
CATEGORIES:Retreat or planning session
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UID:meeting-1743@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Fiscal Year 2027-29 Budget Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThis is the board's FY 2027-29 budget retreat. Consent items include a capital project amendment for the Elizabeth Brady Road culvert replacement and a USDA-RD loan obligation for water treatment plant disinfection system improvements. The board also reappoints two Tourism Board members.\n\nThe bulk of the retreat is in-depth discussion: a funding request for CASA's Cedar Village affordable-housing project\, a review of water and sewer rate structure\, a strategic plan mid-year update\, and continued review of the town's nonprofit funding process.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-e3a43a9b5112439593d29d1b66641968.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-fiscal-year-2027-29-budget-retreat\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1743
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-fiscal-year-2027-29-budget-retreat
CATEGORIES:Retreat or planning session
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UID:meeting-1742@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe board will vote on a bond order and series resolution authorizing up to $8.5 million in water and sewer revenue bonds for the Thompson Building renovation and expansion project -- the meeting's largest financial decision. Also on the regular agenda: an update on America250 Fourth of July event planning and a presentation of the police department's annual report.\n\nThe seven-item consent agenda includes a rezoning request for 202 Holiday Park Road\, a resolution accepting the streets in the Elfin's Pond subdivision\, a Lakeshore Drive traffic-calming request\, a joint letter to the NC Utilities Commission on Duke Energy's carbon and resource plans\, and a request to place a historical marker honoring five Revolutionary War patriots at Old Town Cemetery. The board closes with a closed session for attorney-client consultation.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-222b6a23cd924b859480024051b5c0b9.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-regular-meeting-31\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1742
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-regular-meeting-31
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1741@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe Board of Commissioners' consent agenda covers routine business: miscellaneous budget amendments and transfers\, three proclamations (Native Plant Month and Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April\, American Red Cross Month in March)\, a special event permit for the town's Last Fridays and Art Walk series\, a Tourism Board/Tourism Development Authority budget amendment\, and accepting a land donation at 2340 Turner End Drive along with a plat signature. The board will also appoint Megan Kimball to a partial term on the Planning Board as a town representative.\n\nItems getting more discussion include a special event permit for a pub's Zwanze Day beer release\, a voluntary annexation interest letter for two non-contiguous Rencher Street properties\, an update on the town's stormwater program\, and a proposed settlement agreement in the town's lawsuit with KEPSC Hillsborough LLC.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-6ba27df977fb44189f4aff367f4884c1.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-work-session-25\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1741
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-work-session-25
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-1740@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe board's main land-use item is a general-use rezoning and development agreement for 13.44 acres at 715 US Hwy 70 East\, from Assisted Living Neighborhood to Multifamily\, to allow up to 67 attached dwelling units on a parcel that was originally master-planned for a retirement campus that never got built. This item is being tabled rather than decided at this meeting. The board also takes up a staff-proposed reorganization that would merge Public Works\, Public Space & Sustainability\, and Stormwater & Environmental Services into a single "Community Services and Sustainability" department\, prompted by a manager's resignation\, and a request from the Hillsborough Youth Athletic Association for stricter trespassing enforcement against unhoused people camping near its ball field.\n\nMost of the rest is routine consent-agenda business: budget amendments\, three capital-project ordinance amendments for water/sewer plant upgrades\, a year-end audit contract\, a legal-services agreement with the town attorney's firm\, a reappointment to the Parks and Recreation Board\, and a resolution opposing a proposed state constitutional amendment that would limit local governments' property tax authority (tied to an active NC House committee process). Financial impacts on the rezoning are described as low to moderate\, with private streets and trash collection.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-ccc861b4797c402ea3646d913f1e473f.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-regular-meeting-39\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1740
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-regular-meeting-39
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1738@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe Hillsborough Board of Commissioners considers Tourism Board appointments and a consent agenda that includes a resolution to submit the town's FY2026-27 HOME Annual Action Plan to Orange County and a state cybersecurity partnership. It also hears a Strategic Plan update and a Fiscal Year 2027-29 recommended budget presentation\, and discusses data centers as a land-use and utility issue ahead of a May 27 hearing on a proposed 60-day moratorium on data-center development.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-8afc1128c5424f7aa06851284898e191.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-regular-meeting-32\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1738
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-regular-meeting-32
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1737@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Budget Workshop & Public Hearing
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nHillsborough's Board of Commissioners holds a public hearing on the town manager's recommended fiscal 2027 budget\, then works through the plan itself in a budget workshop. The agenda names only the hearing and the workshop\; it does not detail the budget's contents.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-89ea6b0573dc40838ddcb5202c586add.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-budget-workshop-public-hearing\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1737
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-budget-workshop-public-hearing
CATEGORIES:Public hearing
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UID:meeting-3794@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20261013T022610Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T110000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Tree Board Regular Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tree Board\n\nHillsborough's Tree Board\, which advises the town's elected officials on trees and planting rather than deciding matters itself\, is set to continue work on a recommended plant list for the Unified Development Ordinance. The item was carried over from August\, when members compared draft lists from Raleigh\, the NC Botanical Garden and a draft Durham list\; the board's recommendation would go toward the species the UDO calls for or allows in new development. Members would also pick back up on FY27 planting priorities\, weighing further plantings at Cates Creek Park and along the Riverwalk after discussing species including crab apple and silverbell in August.\n\nAlso on the agenda: a request for volunteers to remove invasive species along Bellevue Branch\, brought by Stormwater Program Manager Heather Fisher after the board's own summer reports found a large patch of Japanese knotweed there. Members would get an update on the lorapetulum planting at Turnip Patch Park\, then hear reports from the town's invasive species removal team\, the Garden Club and staff on an Oct. 2 pruning workshop.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-159f8026873345869ddda985e2f9e790.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/3794
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-tree/page/tree-board-regular-meeting-25
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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