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UID:meeting-2192@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250819
SUMMARY:Orange County: OCPEH Leadership Meeting Agenda and
DESCRIPTION:OCPEH Leadership Team\n\nThe Orange County Partnership to End Homelessness Leadership Team decided how to split a shrunken pot of Emergency Solutions Grant funding\, down to $44\,000 from $98\,000\, between two homeless-services programs: rapid rehousing and the Inter-Faith Council's Homestart shelter. The team also heard about upcoming HUD technical assistance on the Continuum of Care's governance structure.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182025-2342\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2192
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_08182025-2342
CATEGORIES:Other
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UID:meeting-71@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
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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UID:meeting-2030@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250910
SUMMARY:Orange County: AHAB Regular Monthly Meeting\, Agenda and
DESCRIPTION:Affordable Housing Advisory Board\n\nOrange County's Affordable Housing Advisory Board meets to plan a community outreach meeting on housing set for October 14 at the RENA Community Center in the Rogers Road neighborhood\, and to hear staff updates on the county's HOME funding\, its Longtime Homeowners Tax Assistance Program\, and the Land Use Plan 2050 process.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092025-2378\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2030
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09092025-2378
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-1584@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250916
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's city council considered two major contracts for the East End and Long Meadow Parks bond project: a $4.75 million design contract with Surface 678 and a $487\,000 preconstruction contract with Balfour Beatty Construction/Holt Brothers Construction. The consent agenda also carried a $2.98 million renovation contract for the Public Works Operations Center\, a $558\,000 Cityworks software renewal\, a $357\,684 amendment to the Durham Bulls stadium operating agreement\, and appointments to the Mayor's Hispanic/Latino Committee and the Durham Housing Authority board. No minutes were available for this meeting at the time of this summary\, so the outcomes of these items are not reflected here.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3236\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1584
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3236
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-18@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250915T130000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — BOC Affordable Housing Committee
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County's Board of Commissioners Affordable Housing Committee\, chaired by Commissioner Safiyah Jackson\, met to review updates on the county's Affordable Housing Development Program and a new Housing Rehabilitation Program 2.0. The agenda also covered a Continuum of Care system buildout update and the county's White Flag emergency cold-weather shelter response plan.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2025/9/6187_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-09-15_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/18
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6187&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Committee meeting
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UID:meeting-2012@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250917
SUMMARY:Orange County: Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County commissioners took up a contested amendment to the county's 2022 broadband deployment contract with Lumos (now T-Fiber\, owned by T-Mobile)\, which would cut the number of homes to be connected from 6\,370 to 5\,852 and push the deadline to July 2026. They also considered a proposed ten-year\, rent-free ground lease with UNC for a building at 2700 Homestead Road to house the county's cold weather cots program and a future integrated day center for unhoused residents. The board additionally held its annual public hearing on HOME program housing funds and a lengthy consent agenda covering ordinance amendments\, equipment purchases and appointments.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09162025-2384\nWatch: https://orangecountync.cablecast.tv/show/16?site=1\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2012
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09162025-2384
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-29@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251103T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — BOC Affordable Housing Committee
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County's Affordable Housing Committee reviews a redesign of the Wake Prevent! homelessness prevention program and gets an update on building out the county's Continuum of Care system at its November 3 meeting.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2025/11/6195_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-11-03_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/29
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6195&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Committee meeting
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UID:meeting-1599@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251118
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's city council takes up a loan of up to $17 million for the first phase of The Villages of Hayti redevelopment\, the affordable housing project on the former Fayette Place site\, at its November 17 meeting. The council also holds a public hearing on permanently closing 229 feet of Hayti Lane east of Old Fayetteville Street and redesignating the land as a transit opportunity area in the comprehensive plan.\n\nConsent items include an $8.5 million contract for South Ellerbe Restoration utility and drainage upgrades\, a design-build contract worth up to $5.9 million for Carolina Theatre HVAC upgrades\, a $313\,750 increase to a homelessness coordinated-entry services contract\, new procedures for city boards and commissions\, and a $117\,649 Department of Justice community policing micro-grant.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3257\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1599
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3257
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-31@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County commissioners cleared a routine consent agenda on November 17\, covering grant appropriations for social services and EMS\, a construction contract for the Second Street Place renovation in Raleigh\, an easement for the county's open space and farmland preservation programs\, and municipal mutual aid agreements. The board also recognized retiring county employees.\n\nThe one item taken up outside consent was a loan of up to $234\,000 to the Raleigh Area Land Trust to help finance affordable homeownership in the Prestwick and Huxley subdivisions in Apex\, approved unanimously.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2025/11/6197_A_Board_of_Commissioners_25-11-17_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/31
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6197&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1748@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251124T210000
SUMMARY:Town of Hillsborough: Board of Commissioners Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThe Board of Commissioners work session mixes routine consent items with two substantive discussion topics. On consent: a reappointment to the Historic District Commission\, budget amendments and transfers\, three special-event permits (a winter lantern walk and market\, a New Year's Day 8K run\, and a Thanksgiving 5K)\, a civility certification from the NC League of Municipalities\, and a resolution updating the interlocal agreement with Orange County\, Chapel Hill\, and Carrboro on the Partnership to End Homelessness.\n\nThe in-depth discussion covers the town's annual strategic plan report and a resolution revising the urban service boundary\, which sets where town utilities and future annexation can extend. The board will also go into closed session to discuss the town manager's performance evaluation\, a personnel matter closed sessions are allowed to cover under state law.\n\nAgenda: https://mccmeetings.blob.core.usgovcloudapi.net/hillsbronc-pubu/MEET-Agenda-767533ef9bd94cb197b377c38d53447c.pdf\nWatch: https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1748
URL:https://hillsborough-nc.municodemeetings.com/bc-boc/page/board-commissioners-work-session-26
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-1575@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nDurham's Dec. 1 city council meeting begins with an organizational session\, then moves to a consent agenda covering a board appointment\, minutes approval\, several infrastructure and utility contracts (Lakewood Avenue stream stabilization\, an Esri GIS licensing agreement\, and waterline/water-treatment-plant contract amendments)\, a homelessness-services contract extension with Open Table Ministry\, and a CDBG-funded rehab agreement for the Calvert Place and Main Street Townhomes. A proposal to designate 500 West Main Street as the permanent home of the Museum of Durham History was referred back to staff.\n\nIn general business\, council appoints two members to the Citizens Advisory Committee and holds a public hearing on a rezoning for the East Geer Towns project\, which would rezone land near I-85 to Planned Development Residential. A supplemental item covers certified results of the Oct. 7 primary and a verbal report on the Nov. 4 general election.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3260\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1575
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3260
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-2002@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202
SUMMARY:Orange County: Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County's commissioners were told on December 1 that federal rules could cut deeply into the money that houses homeless residents here. The new HUD Continuum of Care funding notice mandates a 70 percent cut to permanent housing and guarantees only 30 percent of annual renewal funding. Those grants pay for 79 percent of the Interfaith Council's permanent supportive housing programme\, 64 percent of the county partnership's rapid rehousing programme and 80 percent of the coordinated entry housing helpline.\n\nThe board also elected a new chair and vice-chair\, both unanimously\, and worked through which outside boards still need a commissioner on them.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12012025-2461\nWatch: https://orangecountync.cablecast.tv/show/35?site=1\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2002
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12012025-2461
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-2020@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251210
SUMMARY:Orange County: Orange County Advisory Board on Aging Agenda
DESCRIPTION:Advisory Board on Aging\n\nOrange County's advisory board on aging spent most of its December 9 meeting on a problem its senior centers did not choose: unsheltered people using the Seymour Center. Staff are considering a bag policy\, worked out with the library and the county attorney\, and the county's street outreach team offered training for centre staff and more frequent rounds now that it is back to full strength.\n\nThe timeline for anything better is long. The building at 2700 Homestead Road is about a year away from hosting cold weather cots\, and a day centre is a couple of years out. The county has approved the lease for the cots\, but what happens after that is not settled.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12092025-2543\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2020
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_12092025-2543
CATEGORIES:Advisory board meeting
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UID:meeting-1555@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260106
SUMMARY:Durham County: Board of County Commissioners on 2026-01-05 9:00 AM - Work Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners on 2026-01-05 9:00 AM - Work Session\n\nDurham County's commissioners set aside 290 minutes for discussion at their 5 January work session\, and the two largest blocks were both about the rules for building in the county: an hour on the new Unified Development Ordinance being written by consultants to carry out the 2023 comprehensive plan\, and half an hour on a narrower text amendment that would loosen the rules for parking recreational vehicles in residential districts. Neither was an adoption. A work session is where the board comments and gives direction.\n\nThe item with a deadline behind it was the emergency services fleet maintenance shop. The county has leased space at 122 Stone Park Court since 2016\; the railroad bought that property in 2023 and it is to be demolished for a rail realignment\, so the county must vacate by 1 May 2026. The board was asked to suspend its rules and let the manager sign a lease at 1129 E Geer Street rather than wait for another meeting. Staff also gave notice that the homeless day shelter contract will go to Urban Ministries of Durham\, with the scope and budget still to be settled\, and took an hour on how the county's child welfare system works.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1522\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1555
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1522
CATEGORIES:Work session
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UID:meeting-2000@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260116
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260117
SUMMARY:Orange County: BOCC Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County's commissioners were told at their January 16 retreat that the county faces a $21.5 million gap to close in the FY 2026-27 budget\, and that the same model puts the gap at $37.6 million the following year and $53.6 million the year after that. Closing this year's would take about seven cents on the property tax rate\; one penny raises roughly $3.37 million on a $33.9 billion tax base.\n\nThe drivers are debt service\, the phase-in of school capital pay-as-you-go\, non-discretionary personnel costs like health insurance and retirement\, and the county's practice of never cutting education funding. Commissioner McKee said across-the-board reductions may be needed and asked staff to look at how the county balanced its FY 2010-11 budget.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01162026-2488\nWatch: https://www.orangecountync.gov/953/Board-of-County-Commissioners-BOCC\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2000
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_01162026-2488
CATEGORIES:Retreat or planning session
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UID:meeting-1572@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
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-35@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County commissioners face a light agenda built almost entirely of consent items\, including grant acceptances for HIV/AIDS care (Ryan White Part B) and homeless services (Continuum of Care)\, a construction contract for the Marbles Kids Museum courtyard expansion\, an affordable-housing loan assumption in Garner\, additional affordable-housing funds for the Biltmore Hills project in Raleigh\, a new full-time Animal Center operations director position\, a slope easement at the Brier Creek Reservoir site\, and a tax-exempt bond issuance (not to exceed $40 million) for the Bennett Apartments North affordable housing project.\n\nOn the regular agenda\, the board holds a public hearing on the county's 2026 Annual Action Plan for federal affordable-housing and community-development funding\, and considers schematic design approval for the new county Animal Center. The meeting also includes routine reports (uncollectible accounts receivable\, advisory board updates) and a closed session before adjournment.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/1/6202_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-01-20_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/35
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6202&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-42@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T120000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Affordable Housing Committee
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County's Affordable Housing Committee\, chaired by Commissioner Tara Waters\, takes up several housing and homelessness items: an announcement and presentation on the county's Opportunity Fund administrator\, an update and memorandum of understanding on the Continuum of Care (CoC) transition\, the CoC's annual system performance measures\, and a presentation from the Wake County Housing Authority (WCHA).\n\nThe agenda lists topics and presentations only\, with no attached staff reports describing dollar amounts or specific proposals.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/3/6223_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-03-16_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/42
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6223&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Committee meeting
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UID:meeting-1550@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260324
SUMMARY:Durham County: Board of County Commissioners on 2026-03-23 7:00 PM - Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners on 2026-03-23 7:00 PM - Regular Session\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-50@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Work Session
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nThis is a briefing session with no votes on the agenda: commissioners hear four staff updates. The largest is a schematic design presentation for Phase 3 of the county detention center\, a three-story\, 220\,000-square-foot addition adding about 600 beds and staff support space\, currently estimated at $175-210 million with a projected opening in early 2030. Staff also present an update on the countywide Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan\, organized around three core service areas (open space\, recreation and leisure\, and education)\, and noting the county has lost about 3.6% of its tree canopy since 2010.\n\nTwo shorter items round out the session: an update on the 2026 employee benefits RFP process\, covering medical\, dental\, vision\, and Medicare Advantage plans\, with finalist interviews running into May and board recommendations expected in June and July\; and a strategic initiative on homelessness built around a 2026-2027 'direct to housing' surge\, informed by new federal Continuum of Care renewal funding of roughly $3.3-6.1 million for Wake-area projects.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/4/6214_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-04-13_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/50
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6214&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Work session
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BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:meeting-1740@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
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-1577@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260421
SUMMARY:City of Durham: Regular City Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Regular City Council Meeting\n\nThe biggest items on this Durham council agenda are a $37 million construction contract for the Williams Water Treatment Plant basin improvements\, a preconstruction contract for the Durham Rail Trail\, and four separate annexation and rezoning public hearings that bring new development into the city (Bella Ridge\, Patterson Hall\, Morgan Farm\, and a tract on NC 751 Highway). Council will also vote on its 2026 legislative priorities ahead of the NC General Assembly's short session.\n\nMost of the rest is routine: grant acceptances (a $25\,000 No Kid Hungry grant\, a $138\,000 cybersecurity grant\, an FTA bus grant)\, utility extension agreements for two properties\, a purchase contract for ten diesel buses for GoDurham\, a 10-year lease for an arts pavilion\, and a fiber contract amendment with Duke University.\n\nAgenda: https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3301\nWatch: https://durham.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1577
URL:https://durham.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=3301
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-51@govwatch
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County's board is taking up a fairly routine April agenda\, with most business bundled into the consent agenda: a multi-year library software contract\, an agreement with the state on sediment control\, an opioid-settlement participation resolution\, $31.7 million in library bond proceeds from the 2024 referendum\, easements for two Crabtree Creek flood-control structures\, and schematic design approval for a phase 3 expansion of the county detention center.\n\nOn the regular agenda\, commissioners will approve 2026 loan recommendations steering federal and county housing funds toward several low-income tax-credit apartment developments in Raleigh\, sign off on schematic designs for a new Wendell public safety station and the West Wake Solid Waste Facility in Morrisville\, and vote on a resolution opposing any state move to cap or restrict county property tax authority.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/4/6215_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-04-20_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/51
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6215&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-1986@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260421
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260422
SUMMARY:Orange County: Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County adopted a one-year moratorium on large-scale data centers on April 21\, unanimously and after a public hearing at which everyone who spoke was in favor. The ordinance covers artificial intelligence data centers\, cryptocurrency mining facilities\, data centers\, data processing facilities and similar uses.\n\nThe board also approved a loan to the Orange Grove Fire District for fire station improvements\, and returned to a discussion of the county's strategic communications approach.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-2586\nWatch: https://orangecountync.cablecast.tv/show/49?site=1\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1986
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_04212026-2586
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-53@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T190000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting - Budget Presentation
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County commissioners hear the county manager's recommended budget for the fiscal year that starts in July\, which sets up public hearings later in May. The rest of the meeting is routine: consent-agenda items add funding for the GoWake Access paratransit service and county crime-prevention grants\, and update the required income mix at the Tryon Station apartment project.\n\nThe board also proclaims National Police Week and Military Appreciation Month\, and works through a batch of advisory-board appointments covering everything from the Energy Advisory Commission to the Apex Planning Board.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/5/6219_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-05-04_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/53
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6219&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260506
SUMMARY:Orange County: Business Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners\n\nOrange County's commissioners hired an outside firm on May 5 to look at how the county does reappraisal and tax assessment. The contract with GAR Associates comes while the tax office is running under an interim administrator and a work group has been meeting on assessment improvements.\n\nThe board also held the public hearing required before borrowing for capital projects\, took a substantial amendment to the HOME-ARP allocation plan\, and received the manager's recommended FY 2026-27 operating budget. Two proclamations opened the meeting\, one honoring a local principal named the national high school principal of the year and one for Mental Health Awareness Month.\n\nAgenda: https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-2597\nWatch: https://orangecountync.cablecast.tv/show/51?site=1\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1984
URL:https://www.orangecountync.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05052026-2597
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
SUMMARY:Town of Chapel Hill: Town Council
LOCATION:INFORMATION ITEMS ONLY
DESCRIPTION:Town Council\n\nThis is a Chapel Hill Town Council information packet with a single item: staff asked the council to receive the Orange County Partnership to End Homelessness (OCPEH) Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Report. No council action or vote is requested\, and the packet does not include the report's substance beyond its executive summary attachment.\n\nAgenda: https://chapelhill.legistar1.com/chapelhill/meetings/2026/5/2341_A_Town_Council_26-05-29_Information_Packet.pdf\nWatch: https://chapelhill.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=5\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1661
URL:https://chapelhill.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=2341&GID=695&G=B2734B8A-E6A5-4A62-BE5B-2E714AA20188
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T120000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Affordable Housing Committee
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County's Affordable Housing Committee\, chaired by Commissioner Tara Waters\, met June 22 to review the Cornerstone Pilot Program\, reflect on the county's Housing Symposium ('Aligning for Impact')\, and hear updates on the 2026 Point in Time homelessness count\, the Continuum of Care funding forecast\, and the Continuum of Care strategic initiative.\n\nOnly the agenda was available\, not minutes\, so no discussion outcomes are recorded here.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/6/6240_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-06-22_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/63
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6240&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Committee meeting
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UID:meeting-100@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T150000
SUMMARY:Chatham County: Board of Commissioners
LOCATION:Historic Courthouse Courtroom
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nChatham County commissioners' August 17 session runs an afternoon work session into an evening regular session with a heavy land-use docket. The regular session's consent agenda includes a $150\,000 Deep River State Trail feasibility study\, a $477\,558 economic development services contract\, two public safety radio tower repair contracts\, and a scheduled September 21 hearing on special-use-permit zoning text amendments. The evening brings four public hearings: county-initiated zoning text amendments to update bona fide farm exemptions and permitted-use tables for state-law compliance\; revised commercial and industrial landscaping design guidelines\; a rezoning of a 4.089-acre parcel on Bonlee Bennett Road from Neighborhood Business to Residential requested by Candace Beal\; and a quasi-judicial hearing on a proposed 199-foot wireless telecommunications tower on Andrews Store Road requested by Anthemnet\, Inc.\, open to evidence from people with standing on direct property impact.\n\nThe board then votes on two other land-use cases: a legislative rezoning by EC PROPCO\, LLC of 292.288 acres off Christian Chapel Church Road from Residential to Heavy Industrial -- by far the largest acreage change on this agenda -- and a quasi-judicial Special Use Permit for a contractor's storage yard on Campbell Road in Bear Creek. Only the agenda was available for this meeting\, not minutes\, so outcomes\, vote splits\, and any public comment on these hearings are not recorded here.\n\nAgenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/chathamnc/meetings/2026/8/1481_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-08-17_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://chathamnc.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=2\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/100
URL:https://chathamnc.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=1481&GID=246&G=4B928CDD-81EA-4353-807D-AA8CEB756487
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-68@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T160000
SUMMARY:Wake County: Board of Commissioners — Regular Meeting
LOCATION:Wake County Justice Center
DESCRIPTION:Board of Commissioners\n\nWake County commissioners passed a 24-item consent agenda August 17 covering an opioid-settlement spending resolution\, a $1\,548\,850 construction contract to rebuild the North Wake Household Hazardous Waste Facility\, a forest-land protection agreement with the state\, a Sheriff's Office off-duty scheduling contract\, easements conveyed to the City of Raleigh\, and capital-improvement appropriations for Wake County Public School System and Wake Tech. On the regular agenda\, the board held a public hearing confirming a special assessment roll for road improvements at the Preserve at Long Branch Farms subdivision\, approved an amendment to its Affordable Housing HOME-ARP allocation plan reprogramming money toward permanent housing\, updated its Business Development Grant Policy to add a new incentive tier for large ('transformational') projects\, and held a second public hearing on proposed amendments to WakeMed's Articles of Incorporation and transfer agreement -- a governance matter for the public hospital authority.\n\nEvery recorded item passed. The record available for this meeting reports each motion as carried but does not include the individual roll-call tally\, so whether any of these votes were split is not captured here. The board also worked through a slate of appointments to boards including the Fire Commission\, Historic Preservation Commission\, and Library Commission\, then closed session.\n\nAgenda: https://wake.legistar1.com/wake/meetings/2026/8/6242_A_Board_of_Commissioners_26-08-17_Meeting_Agenda.pdf\nWatch: https://wake.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=18\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/68
URL:https://wake.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6242&GID=605&G=53B536B7-DAB7-4DC0-9617-B0772D508F49
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260825
SUMMARY:Durham County: Board of County Commissioners on 2026-08-24 7:00 PM - Regular Session
DESCRIPTION:Board of County Commissioners on 2026-08-24 7:00 PM - Regular Session\n\nDurham County commissioners were set to hold a public hearing on a proposed nine-month moratorium on new or expanded data centers larger than 100\,000 square feet\, timed to run through May 2027 alongside the City of Durham's existing moratorium so the two governments can study regulations together. The county manager recommended commissioners vote to adopt the moratorium if ready after the hearing.\n\nThe rest of the agenda was routine: a $92\,130 EMS training-simulator contract\, a $150\,000 study toward a library facilities master plan\, easements for the Whispering Pines stream restoration project\, three public-health grant budget amendments\, and property tax release and refund reports totaling about $833\,000 for June and $73\,640 in older tax years.\n\nAgenda: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1555\nWatch: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/ViewPublisher.php?view_id=3\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/1525
URL:https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=3&clip_id=1555
CATEGORIES:Regular meeting
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UID:meeting-2560@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260831T140000
SUMMARY:NC General Assembly: House — Session Convenes
LOCATION:House Ended
DESCRIPTION:House — Session Convenes\n\nThe House convened at noon on August 31 with veto overrides as its unfinished business. The printed calendar lists two bills. Senate Bill 50 would let any United States citizen aged 18 or older carry a concealed handgun without a permit\, and the governor vetoed it in June 2025. House Bill 437 would create 300-foot drug-free zones around homeless shelters and service providers and would restrict camping in public spaces. The governor vetoed that one on July 8\, 2026.\n\nThree further vetoed bills are attached to this meeting but were placed on the calendar for September 2: an expedited process for removing squatters from residential property without an eviction case\, an omnibus court bill that would recognize electronic wills\, and an elections bill that would require one early voting site per 30\,000 registered voters in each county.\n\nAgenda: https://calendars.ncleg.gov/CalendarDoc/2025/10005/House Calendar\nWatch: https://www.ncleg.gov/Streaming\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2560
URL:https://calendars.ncleg.gov/CalendarDoc/2025/10005/House Calendar
CATEGORIES:Legislative session
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UID:meeting-2498@govwatch
DTSTAMP:20260903T132358Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T123000
SUMMARY:NC General Assembly: House — Session Convenes
LOCATION:House Ended
DESCRIPTION:House — Session Convenes\n\nFive bills the Governor has vetoed sat on the House calendar for 2 September. Whether the chamber took any of them up is a separate question\, and the answer appears to be no.\n\nNothing was recorded against these bills that day. Senate Bill 50's own action history ends in April 2026\, when it was placed on the calendar for the 21st\; House Bill 437's ends on 27 July. A bill can sit on a chamber calendar for months — Senate Bill 50 has been carried on this one since its veto in June 2025 — so its presence there says what may be considered\, not what was.\n\nThe five span unrelated subjects: permitless concealed carry\, a statewide bar on local governments allowing public camping\, a rewrite of election administration\, a court and family law package\, and an expedited route for removing someone occupying a residence. What each would change is set out below\, which is the durable part of this record.\n\nAgenda: https://calendars.ncleg.gov/CalendarDoc/2025/10007/House Calendar\nWatch: https://www.ncleg.gov/Streaming\nDetails: https://ncgovwatch.com/meetings/2498
URL:https://calendars.ncleg.gov/CalendarDoc/2025/10007/House Calendar
CATEGORIES:Legislative session
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