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Housing and affordability items in Durham County

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Housing and affordability15
Budget and appropriations7
Homelessness and shelter6
Health and human services5
Schools and education5
Contracts and procurement3
Grants and outside funding3
Transit3
Intergovernmental agreements2
Public facilities2
Tax rate and revaluation2
Water and sewer2
  1. Mon, Sep 28 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Spends $278,200 of fund balance and adds $193,200 to the UNC Development Finance Initiative's study of the former Lowe's Grove School at 4505 South Alston Avenue, bringing in the Old Northern High School site and the Durham School of the Arts site. The contract total rises to $265,600; the rest pays for surveys, appra…
  2. Tue, Sep 8 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A resolution adopting a five-year framework aiming to make homelessness in Durham rare and brief by June 2031, with a system goal of housing people within 30 days.
  3. Mon, Aug 24 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Proclaims August 24-26, 2026 as Supportive Housing Week, requested by Housing for New Hope, a Durham nonprofit working to prevent and end homelessness.
  4. Mon, Aug 24 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Routine approval of property tax releases and refunds for June 2026, covering valuation adjustments, listing discrepancies, and clerical errors.
  5. Mon, Jul 13 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
  6. Mon, Mar 23 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
  7. Mon, Mar 23 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The $25,000 agreement has the county pay the city, which will pay consultant Community Solutions International to develop a homelessness strategy.
  8. Mon, Mar 2 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The amendment adds $584,085 toward a parking deck at 500 E. Main St. built with ZOM Living, raising the project's cost cap to about $34.6 million; the deck's 847 spaces support an adjoining 195-unit affordable housing project.
  9. Mon, Mar 2 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The developer wants to rezone 69 acres at 4802 Cheek Road from Residential Rural to Planned Development Residential for up to 190 townhouses and single-family homes, which requires extending the urban growth boundary. Durham's planning commission recommended denial, 10 to 0; county commissioners cannot vote on the req…
  10. Mon, Feb 2 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    This consent block carried over five items from the canceled January 26 meeting: a $133,000 organizational-assessment contract with Baker Tilly Advisory Group, a $500,000 contract with Hayti Reborn - Justice Movement, a resolution endorsing the Downtown Durham Blueprint: 2035, a $350,000 contract with Urban Ministries…
  11. Mon, Jan 12 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Standard non-reimbursable utility contracts would extend service to five developments — Windhaven Crossing, Bethpage Apartments Phase 2, Spanish for Fun Daycare, the Page Road Parcels and Page Corners. The agenda also carries a manhole and sewer line contract for Taplin Group, a public art agreement, an amendment to a…
  12. Mon, Jan 5 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Staff told the board it intends to award the day shelter contract to Urban Ministries of Durham under RFP 26-012. The scope of work and budget were still being negotiated; the contract itself comes back to the board later.
  13. Sep 2, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Public Health staff will present the CDC's 2023 Youth Risk Behavior Survey of middle and high schoolers and the 2024 State of the County Health report, which lists affordable housing, health-care access, community safety, mental health, and nutrition and physical activity as the county's top health priorities.
  14. Aug 11, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The consent agenda includes a $1,500,000 budget amendment to fund the Durham Affordable Housing Loan Fund, part of a $5 million push by the county, city and Duke University to grow the revolving loan fund to $30 million; a $656,331.78 purchase of Sheriff's Office FY26 vehicle equipment; a $562,240.31 EMS billing and c…
  15. Aug 4, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The consent agenda includes a $1,500,000 budget amendment to fund the Durham Affordable Housing Loan Fund, part of a $5 million push by the county, city and Duke University to grow the revolving loan fund to $30 million; a $656,331.78 purchase of Sheriff's Office FY26 vehicle equipment; a $246,815.70 contract with Bli…

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