Environment and sustainability items in Town of Hillsborough, between 28 Aug 2025 and 28 Aug 2026
35 items. Each one links to the meeting it was on. This is the bottom of every drill-down on this site: whatever a chart says, the items behind it are here to be counted.
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Discussion of a recommended plant list to be incorporated into the town's development ordinance.
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Discussion of the board's tree planting priorities for fiscal year 2027.
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Board discusses a recommended plant list to incorporate into the town's Unified Development Ordinance.
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Update from the Invasive Species Removal Team on its ongoing work.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Staff updates on a Treasure Tree newspaper article, a new interpretive sign, and reorganization of the Community Services Department.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Consent agenda Environment and sustainability
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The board discussed nominations for the town's 2026 Treasure Tree program, which recognizes notable trees.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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5.C Staff UpdatesStaff updated the board on bark scale treatment, a pruning workshop, an interpretive sign, and a Community Services department reorganization.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Resolution adopting a county-wide plan addressing extreme heat.Resolution Environment and sustainability
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Board debriefs recent Creek Week and Climate Challenge community events.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Discussion of a table/booth for the Earth Day Celebration at RambleRill Farm on April 18, 2-4pm.
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Board discusses a possible future film screening event.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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Standing update from the Invasive Species Removal Team.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Standing update from the Garden Club.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Staff updates on bark scale pest treatment, an upcoming pruning workshop, and interpretive sign updates.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Staff proposes merging Public Works, Public Space & Sustainability, and Stormwater & Environmental Services into a new 'Community Services and Sustainability' department, replacing a vacant public works manager position with two lower-level positions, prompted by that manager's resignation.
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Proclamation or recognition Environment and sustainability
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Discussion of bark scale infestation affecting downtown crape myrtle trees.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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Plans to staff informational tables at the Garden Club's Buzz about Pollinators event at Gold Park (April 11) and an Earth Day celebration at RambleRill Farm (April 18).
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Recap of a symposium presentation on the Invasive Plant Council.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Update on the Invasive Species Removal Team's work.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Staff updates on recent repairs, Creek Week, and the Climate Challenge program.
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Joint letter to state utility regulators commenting on Duke Energy's carbon and resource planning.
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Discussion of the town's 2026 Bee City USA initiatives.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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Planning for the town's No Mow March pollinator-habitat program.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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Planning for the town's Creek Week event.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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5 UpdatesUpdates from the Invasive Species Removal Team, the Garden Club, and staff.Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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The board will review a plant list submitted by resident Dorothy N. Johnson.
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Tim Logue presents on a state webinar covering North Carolina government policies on native plants.Discussion item Environment and sustainability
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3.C Annual Plan 2026The board continues developing its 2026 annual work plan.
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Staff or committee report Environment and sustainability
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Staff will update the board on the FY27 budget, the town's tree inventory, and an interpretive sign project.Staff or committee report Budget and appropriationsEnvironment and sustainabilityParks and recreation
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The town receives a Tree City award, recognizing its urban forestry program.
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The board proclaims Arbor Day and holds an accompanying tree-planting event.