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Roads and transportation items in Durham County

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  1. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    26-0478 Closed Session
    A closed session before the regular meeting to consult the county attorney under G.S. 143-318.11(a)(3). The chair reported afterwards that no action was taken and direction was given to staff.
    Held; no action taken, direction given to staff.
  2. Mon, Sep 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A one-year extension of the Governor's Highway Safety Program grant for the Sheriff's Office, funding two deputies on traffic enforcement at 75 percent county and 25 percent federal money, and cutting one position from the office's authorized count.
    Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
  3. Tue, Aug 11 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Durham Public Schools presents on student transportation and bus operations to the combined county, city, and school board.
  4. Mon, Aug 10 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    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.
    • 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
  5. Tue, May 19 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    26-0270 Transportation
    The county's Transportation Director presented the department's FY2027 budget request and work programs.
  6. Tue, Apr 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    26-0201 Minutes
    Approval of the minutes of the 10 February 2026 combined meeting of the city, the county and Durham Public Schools.
  7. Tue, Apr 14 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    County and city transportation staff present the draft FY27 work program for the Durham County Transit Plan, the half-cent sales tax plan voters approved in 2011. The draft is a status quo budget plus one new project, an update of the transit plan itself, and leaves $68.1 million in city construction requests unfunded…
  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, Feb 2 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    These were informational updates only, with no votes taken. Topics covered the 911 dispatch consolidation and H.E.A.R.T. crisis-response study, the draft Durham Bike and Walk Plan, an update from the Greater Durham Black Chamber of Commerce, and the county's legislative priorities for the General Assembly's short sess…
  10. Dec 8, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Twelve items in one vote. The largest is $865,273.57 with Stryker for ambulance equipment: eleven power cot loading systems, 45 stair chairs and seven mechanical CPR devices. Also $1,524,565 to HDR Engineering for the East Durham rail project, most of it grant money with a $305,000 local match; $369,949 in year-four f…
  11. Nov 3, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    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.
  12. Nov 3, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    The 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.
  13. Nov 3, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    Staff present the Durham Bus Rapid Transit Vision Plan, including a developing 'universe of corridors' under technical analysis and public engagement, and funding options for the project.
  14. Oct 6, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    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.
  15. Aug 25, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    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,…
  16. Aug 12, 2025 Durham County · Board of County Commissioners
    A 30-minute briefing on the state transportation department's proposed passenger rail station in Research Triangle Park, from the Triangle West Transportation Planning Organization, NCDOT's rail division, the Research Triangle Foundation and GoTriangle.

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