Parks and recreation items in Durham County
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| Subject | Items |
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| Parks and recreation | 20 |
| Budget and appropriations | 10 |
| Environment and sustainability | 7 |
| Farmland and open space | 7 |
| Grants and outside funding | 5 |
| Roads and transportation | 5 |
| Contracts and procurement | 4 |
| Public facilities | 4 |
| Schools and education | 4 |
| Health and human services | 3 |
| Police and public safety | 3 |
| Transit | 3 |
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Completes the $272,750 purchase of a bottomland forest tract near the Sandy Creek confluence that the board approved in January 2025. A $173,000 NC Land and Water Fund grant pays most of it, and $99,750 moves from the open space project to cover the county's share. The site holds shellbark hickory, a tree the state li…Consent agenda Budget and appropriationsEnvironment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceGrants and outside fundingParks and recreation
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26-0485 AnnouncementsAnnouncements read by the clerk: limited Veteran Services hours from 21 to 25 September, the RYSE assessment center for youth aged 10 to 17, a feasibility survey for Durham County Memorial Stadium, the low-income homeowners relief program for property taxes, a Welcome Baby sock drive with a goal of 6,000 pairs, and a…Read by the clerk.
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Closing out six completed Durham Public Schools capital projects: $48,404.11 moves to the county debt service fund and $12,517.87 to the county lottery account for future allocation, and the project budgets drop to zero.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Recognizing $15,000 from the Burt's Bees Foundation for Conservation Corps North Carolina's ecological restoration work on county preserves.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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The board would approve buying three agricultural conservation easements totaling about 312 acres: a 65-acre cattle and pine farm on a portion of 1317 Thompson Road, a 201-acre cattle farm spanning portions of 880 Johnson Mill Road and 9021 Roxboro Road, and a 47-acre sheep and pine farm at 3903 Red Mill Road. The cou…Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
- 1317 Thompson Rd · 76 acres · Eagle, Matthew Ryan
- 3903 Red Mill Rd · 47 acres · Sparrow, William H; Sparrow, Daphine M
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Three agricultural conservation easements totalling 312 acres: 65 acres of beef cattle farm and managed pine at Eagle Acres, 201 acres at Penny Family Farm, and 47 acres from the Sparrow family. Open space capital funds would cover up to half the cost.Consent agenda Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceLand conversion and large developmentParks and recreation
- 1317 Thompson Rd · 76 acres · Eagle, Matthew Ryan
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Renews two interlocal agreements with the Durham Sports Commission covering operations and annual funding.
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Accepts a donated 22-acre conservation easement, valued at about $500,000, from longtime residents David and Carmen Durack at 1700 Woodstock Road and 3900 W. Cornwallis Road for permanent open space protection.Budget action Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceParks and recreationRoads and transportation
- 1700 Woodstock Rd · 16 acres · Carmen Elizabeth Durack Co-Trustee; David T Durack Co-Trustee; the Carmen Elizabeth Durack Revocable Trust
- 3900 W Cornwallis Rd · 9.8 acres · Carmen Elizabeth Durack Co-Trustee; David T Durack Co-Trustee; the Carmen Elizabeth Durack Revocable Trust
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Shifts capital and PAYGO funding totaling about $506,945 to pay NCDOT for acquisition of the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail corridor, with a related TIP agreement amendment.
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A long consent agenda of budget ordinance and capital project amendments, a vehicle maintenance contract, an EPA environmental grant the manager was authorised to execute, the third-quarter Durham annual transit work programme, an updated city-county interlocal agreement, and a fire and rescue consolidation interlocal…
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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…
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Introduction of the new manager of Durham County Memorial Stadium, and a resolution marking the 25th anniversary of Together for Resilient Youth.
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Appointments to county boards and commissions.
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Notices include a warning that the federal shutdown is disrupting SNAP food benefits, though DSS will keep processing applications; the county's Open Space Matching Grant applications close November 12; and the Welcome Baby coat drive runs November 17 through January 9.
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Largest items: a 10-year, $3,112,658.44 contract with Axon Enterprise to replace and expand the Sheriff's Office's Tasers to 200 units; a purchase of five Braun Liberty ambulances from Spartan Fire and Emergency Apparatus not to exceed $2,119,440.00; a $1,001,500 budget amendment for the Low-Income Homeowners Tax Reli…Consent agenda Budget and appropriationsEnvironment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceParks and recreationPolice and public safetyPublic facilitiesSolid waste and recyclingSurveillance and cameras
- 5824 Garrett Rd · 8.2 acres · Tcheng, James E; Powers, Marianne Clark
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This work session previews the consent agenda scheduled for a vote at the following week's regular session. Largest items: a 10-year, $3,112,658.44 contract with Axon Enterprise to replace and expand the Sheriff's Office's Tasers to 200 units; a $369,949 SAMHSA grant for EMS opioid response; a $108,168.06 amendment (n…Consent agenda Budget and appropriationsEnvironment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceFire and EMSHealth and human servicesParks and recreationPolice and public safetyPublic facilities
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The board is asked to suspend its rules to let the Chair sign a $500,000 Great Trails State Grant Program agreement with the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources for acquiring the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail corridor, needed before a November 19 closing.
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4.b Suspend the Rules - Budget Amendment and NCDOT TIP Agreement for Rail Trail Corridor AcquisitionThe board is asked to approve sending $1,151,445 to NCDOT for the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail corridor, with $928,445 reimbursed through two state grants and the remaining $223,000 covered by a $123,000 fund balance appropriation and a $100,000 PAYGO transfer, ahead of a November 19 closing.
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Staff will present the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail Plan, which would convert an 18-mile inactive rail corridor in Durham County into a multi-use trail, joining about 8 miles in Person County for a 26-mile network to Roxboro. The board's feedback will shape the plan before it comes back for formal adoption.
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The consent agenda includes an EV-charger purchase for the 500 E. Main Street parking deck, a $312,000 budget amendment for the Cooperative Extension 4-H program, July property tax releases and refunds, a janitorial contract amendment for the Main Library, a letter of support for a passenger rail station study in RTP,…Consent agenda Appointments and personnelBudget and appropriationsParks and recreationPublic facilitiesRoads and transportationSchools and education
- 500 E Main St · 0.98 acres · Maizon Durham Owner LLC
- 114 S Elizabeth St · 1.5 acres · County of Durham
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