Faith and cultural communities items in Orange County
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| Subject | Items |
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| Faith and cultural communities | 22 |
| Civil rights and nondiscrimination | 8 |
| Historic preservation | 6 |
| Health and human services | 4 |
| Grants and outside funding | 3 |
| Budget and appropriations | 2 |
| Housing and affordability | 2 |
| Parks and recreation | 2 |
| Tax rate and revaluation | 2 |
| Homelessness and shelter | 1 |
| Intergovernmental agreements | 1 |
| Police and public safety | 1 |
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An update on the reconstructed Occaneechi Village, including a redesign of the huts.
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Which proclamations the commission will ask the county commissioners to adopt in FY27. Black History Month and Women's History Month are named on the agenda, with room for others.
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Public comment on matters not on the agenda.Four people spoke: a high school student on state vaping legislation, and three on the county's Arts Commission.
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Proclaiming Juneteenth.Adopted unanimously.
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A proposed memorial marker honoring the enslaved community associated with St. Matthew's Church.Staff or committee report Civil rights and nondiscriminationFaith and cultural communitiesHistoric preservation
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A reading by Fred Joiner, former poet laureate of Carrboro and a board member.Presentation Faith and cultural communities
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A Women's History Month proclamation.
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A social justice vision item, proclamations for Women's History Month and Jewish Heritage Month, and events from March through May.
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4-13 Director's ReportStaff updates including the posted Seymour Center evening facility manager position, the regional area agency on aging's monitoring visit rescheduled to March by weather, restoration at the Passmore Center after a water event, work with partners serving unsheltered residents including cold weather cots at the Seymour…Staff or committee report Faith and cultural communitiesHealth and human servicesHousing and affordabilityPublic facilities
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A Black History Month proclamation.
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A presentation on the origins of visitors bureaus and a comparison of the three in the Research Triangle. Orange County's was funded in 1992 by occupancy tax, runs $2.5 million with six staff, and works against roughly $300 million a year in tourism spending. New advertising promotes local businesses and the Ackland A…
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A proclamation marking January 27, 2026 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, joining the national Light Up in Yellow campaign by lighting selected county buildings. A resident spoke in support.Approved unanimously
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The county has a grant to expand trails at Seven Mile Creek Preserve, including a spur to the historic cemetery and the site of the original church. The church has said it will consider donating the cemetery to the county for the preserve on condition it is permanently protected. Staff have arranged to meet a church l…
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A volunteer workday on December 14 with the Occaneechi Tribe and the county, continuing repair work since tropical storm Chantal.
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The Orange County Partnership to End Homelessness reported system-level data submitted to HUD along with obstacles and successes. The main risk is the HUD Continuum of Care grant: the new funding notice mandates a 70 percent cut to permanent housing and guarantees only 30 percent of annual renewal funding, affecting p…
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Approved unanimously
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Recognition of artists and organisations receiving 2025-26 county arts grants. Total funding available was $108,036 — $49,525 from the state arts council for the grassroots programme, $28,800 in county artist support grants and $29,711 in outside agency funding — against $139,112.50 in requests. Thirty-one grants were…
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Emergency assistance to food providers after the federal shutdown cut November SNAP benefits to half the normal allotment. About 4,700 county households and 8,700 individuals receive SNAP. The county released $54,000 from the Social Justice Reserve: $15,000 each to the Interfaith Council and Orange Congregations in Mi…Approved unanimously
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Staff reviewed four landmark candidates: the Currie-Neville Log House, the Ridge Road School (owned by Jones Grove Baptist Church), the Little River Presbyterian Church cemetery, and the Morris Grove School.
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The Strayhorn House nomination was submitted to the state in August, White Cross AME Church agreed to host a marker for lynching victim Cyrus Guy on its property, and the Old Courthouse restoration project's initial findings report is being refined.
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Twenty late-filed applications for religious property tax exemptions from Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church, Jones Grove Baptist Church, University UMC, University United Methodist Church of Chapel Hill, Ebenezer Church, Ebenezer Baptist Church Inc., Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Hillsborough Pentecostal Holiness…All 20 applications accepted and the exemption granted, unanimous.
- Pin 9866924186 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
- Pin 9866445087 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
- Pin 9866457651 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
- Pin 9866434819 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
- Pin 9866437879 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
- Pin 9866454437 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
- Pin 9866456744 · Jones Grove Baptist Church
- Pin 9779916292 · University Umc
- Pin 9788470228 · University United Methodist Church of Chapel Hill
- Pin 9890316018 · Board of Trustees Univ United Methodist Church of Chapel Hill United Methodist C
- Pin 0805350280 · Ebenezer Baptist Church
- Pin 9896927498 · Ebenezer Baptist Church INC
- Pin 9896917983 · Ebenezer Baptist Church INC
- Pin 9896914431 · Ebenezer Baptist Church INC
- Pin 9759961551 · Hickory Grove Baptist Church
- Pin 9864457639 · Hillsborough Pentecostal Holiness Church
- Pin 9864358635 · Hillsborough Pentecostal Holiness Church
- Pin 9864457535 · Penticostal Holiness Church
- Pin 9866530863 · Jones Grove Missionary Baptist Church
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Unity Center of Peace sought a partial exemption for religious use of its property; staff recommended denial after finding evidence the venue was being rented out.Board granted a partial religious exemption for 2025, unanimous.
- Pin 9779890221 · Unity Center of Peace INC
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