Fire and EMS items between 12 Oct 2025 and 12 Oct 2026
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| Subject | Items |
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| Fire and EMS | 240 |
| Budget and appropriations | 43 |
| Police and public safety | 43 |
| Public facilities | 37 |
| Contracts and procurement | 30 |
| Bonds and debt | 17 |
| Grants and outside funding | 12 |
| Health and human services | 12 |
| Parks and recreation | 12 |
| Tax rate and revaluation | 12 |
| Appointments and personnel | 11 |
| Intergovernmental agreements | 11 |
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Buys three Ford Expeditions at $56,102 each, $168,306 in all, under state contract to replace worn-out Emergency Services vehicles.
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New master agreements with eight rural fire departments, adding background checks, line-of-duty death language and audit reimbursement of up to $10,000 per department.Contract or award Fire and EMS
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A $119,044.11 change order with Sutphen Corporation of Amlin, Ohio, for modifications to three custom pumper trucks bought through a cooperative purchasing contract.
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A hearing and resolution to abolish the county fire tax district created in 1999, effective 30 June 2027, so it can be recreated without the Town of Wendell. Wendell asked to leave and will fund its own fire department.That the Board of Commissioners: 1. Holds a public hearing regarding the proposed abolishment of the Wake County Fire Tax District pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 153A-306; and 2. Following the public hearing…
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A hearing and resolution to establish a new fire protection service district on 1 July 2027 covering the same territory minus Wendell's town limits. Staff estimate the district loses about $800,000 a year and expect no rate increase as a result.That the Board of Commissioners: 1. Holds a public hearing regarding the proposed establishment of a new Wake County Fire Protection Service District pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 153A-302; 2. Finds that th…
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Staff or committee report Fire and EMS
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Proclaims 4 to 10 October 2026 as Fire Prevention Week in Durham County.Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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A $119,044.11 change order with Sutphen Corporation on three custom pumper fire trucks.
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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A five-year extended service plan with Priority Dispatch Corporation, not to exceed $369,600.
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A second required vote to adopt Ordinance No. (2026) 5396, amending Chapter 4, the Fire Prevention and Protection ordinance. The council adopted it once already, on September 1, and a second vote is required because the ordinance carries a criminal penalty.Ordinance Fire and EMS
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Borrows $504,000 to replace Durham Tech's two rooftop HVAC units in Orange County, spends $40,000 on repairs at the cold weather shelter at 828 MLK Jr. Blvd., moves $337,096 of Chapel Hill-Carrboro school capital from the McDougle roof to an FPG Elementary boiler, and lets the Orange Rural Fire District spend $52,000…
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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.
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A $330,000 contract with Hayti Reborn - Justice Movement, which works as a hub coordinating community organizations, law enforcement and service providers on interrupting violence and recidivism.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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26-0428 Interlocal and Joint Use Agreements for New Emergency Operations Center and Backup 911 Call CenterAn interlocal agreement and joint use agreement with the City of Durham for the new emergency operations center and backup 911 call center at 2422 Broad Street. The project budget is $55,156,315.24, with the county responsible for $25,869,253, or 46.9 percent. The city council considers it on 21 September.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Adoption of the 2026 Agriculture Development and Farmland Preservation Plan from the Farmland Protection Advisory Board. The county adopted its first in December 2009.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Appropriating $25,000 of Eno fire tax district fund balance so Eno Fire and Emergency Services can buy a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 as a response and utility vehicle.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Appropriating $212,000 of general fund balance to cover cost increases on 11 previously approved ambulances, after the state adopted updated CAAS standards for newly manufactured units.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Appropriating $48,919,120 to the new emergency operations center capital project and authorizing a construction manager at risk guaranteed maximum price contract with Bordeaux Construction Company, not to exceed $45,422,037 including alternates and owner's contingency.Approved on the consent agenda, unanimously.
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Includes a presentation of colors for Patriot Day by the Apex police and fire departments.
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A resolution capping how much the county levies in the Wake County fire tax district.That the Board of Commissioners approves a resolution limiting the rate of taxation within the Wake County Fire Service District.
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A capital project amendment appropriating $48,919,120 for the new Emergency Operations Center, with a construction manager at-risk guaranteed maximum price contract with Bordeaux Construction not to exceed $45,422,037.
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Budget amendment BA-27-07 recognizing $12,918 in insurance proceeds for the fire department.Approved 5-0 on consent
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SB 50 Freedom to Carry NC.Would let any US citizen aged 18 or over carry a concealed handgun without a permit, subject to the existing disqualifications, while keeping it a crime in federal buildings, legislative areas, correctional facilities and private property posted against it. A dishonourable discharge would disqualify a permit applicant…Filed by Britt, Daniel, and Settle. Last action: placed on the calendar for 21 April 2026. Changes Chapters 113 (conservation and natural resources), 14 (criminal law), 143 (state departments and age…
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Amendments to Chapter 4, the Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance.Public hearing Fire and EMS
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A proclamation marking Preparedness Month.
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An emergency medical services agreement with Alliance under its tailored plan.
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Speaker: Jamie Revels, Utilities Executive Summary: Cary’s utility system includes one drinking water treatment facility and three water reclamation facilities, which treat wastewater. The treatment processes at these facilities generate residuals that require management and disposal. Residuals and biosolids are solid…
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Speaker : Terry Sult, Police Executive Summary: To best position Cary for continued growth and activity downtown, staff is proposing amending Cary’s Traffic Schedule 8 to restrict all on-street parking along East Cedar Street from North Academy Street to Walker Street to increase traffic flow and limit congestion. Rec…
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Contract not to exceed $92,130.13 with Laerdal Medical Corporation for OES-EMS Division to purchase a SimMan Essential Dark training simulator, accessories, installation, and a five-year warranty.
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Acceptance of a Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation grant.
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Public hearing and adoption of Resolution 26-08-19-010 authorizing an installment financing agreement of up to $9,495,000, arranged with financial advisor First Tryon, to purchase the Lofts building (20-year term) and fire apparatus (10-year term).
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Proclamation recognizing Firefighter Appreciation Month.Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Annual report from the Holly Springs Fire Department.Staff or committee report Fire and EMS
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Construction contract for a kitchen renovation at Fire Station 2.
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Recognizes Battalion Chief William (Garland) Johnston and Fire Captain II Sam Golightly with a fire helmet retirement presentation.Resolution Fire and EMS
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Evans, 1. Approval of Agenda The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Waters moved, seconded by Commissioner Stallings, 2. Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of June 15, 2026 and July 6, 2026, and the Special-Called Meeting a…Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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33. Fire Commission
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Contract for fire, rescue, and first responder services in the Mangum Fire Protection Service District.
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Contract with temporary staffing agency Roth Staffing for $255,747.66 to support the Board of Elections through the upcoming general election.
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Contract with KPH Paving & Landscaping for $149,500 to repair paving, striping, and concrete at several county facilities including EMS buildings and the Main Library.
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Board gives staff guidance on a draft nine-month moratorium on new or expanded data centers, data processing facilities, and cryptocurrency mining operations, ahead of a public hearing tentatively scheduled for August 24, 2026.
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Legal, Fire, Inspections, Parks and Recreation, and Police departments recommend amendments to Chapters 4 (Fire Prevention), 10 (Motor Vehicles), 11 (Offenses), 14 (Police), and 18 (Weapons) of the town code; council considers whether to send them to a public hearing on August 18.
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26-0406 Vote to approve Moncure Fire Department Memorandum of Use Agreement for Remote Locker AccessConsent agenda Fire and EMS
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Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning and Community Development Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary consider an amendment to its Official Zoning Map by rezoning approximately 7.4 acres at 1005 and 1017 Reedy Creek Road and 0 N. Harrison Ave. (PIN 0765617623) from Residential 40 (R-40) to Office and Institutional…Ordinance Fire and EMSHealth and human servicesHousing and affordabilityRezoningRoads and transportation
Case 25-REZ-03 →R-40 → OI-CU · 75 units · Approved
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Two fire engineers promoted to captain to fill officer vacancies, each taking charge of a crew of two or three on an engine or ladder company, and a battalion chief promoted to division chief to run a newly formed training and professional development division under the 2023 reorganization plan.Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Agenda amended on the floor to add a resolution honoring Dr. Prezell R. Robinson, eighth president of St. Augustine's University, who recently died at age 105.Chair Mial moved that the Board of Commissioners amend today’s agenda by adding a resolution honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Prezell R. Robinson, eighth president of St. Augustine’s University wh…Procedural Fire and EMS
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Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Adamson moved, seconded by Commissioner Stallings That the Board of Commissioners approves the Proclamation recognizing July 15, 2026 as the 50th Anniversary of Wake Co…Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Vice-Chair Jackson moved, seconded by Commissioner Thomas That the Board of Commissioners approves the Proclamation recognizing July 2026 as the 50th Anniversary of Wake County Park…
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Waters moved, seconded by Commissioner Stallings That the Board of Commissioners approves the Proclamation recognizing the 36th Anniversary of Americans with Disabiliti…
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25. Fire Commission
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Presentation Fire and EMS
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Speaker : Kelly Blazey, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: GoCary currently operates from a leased operations and maintenance facility that cannot accommodate service expansion or alternative fleet fueling options. The Wake Transit Plan and a Federal Transit Administration grant allocate significant financial re…
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Speaker: Russ Overton, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary : On May 14, 2026, Cary’s interim town manager presented the Fiscal Year 2027 Recommended Budget to Council at the quarterly meeting . Community input on the budget has been encouraged and reported throughout the year. A statutorily required budget public…
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A permanent access road easement at the East Williams substation, and a memorandum letting Wake Technical Community College use town vehicles, apparatus and tools for fire and emergency services training from January 2026 to December 2030.
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The amendment the planning board recommended for approval unanimously on 8 June, covering about 16.96 acres.
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26-0342 MinutesPersonnel Fire and EMS
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A reimbursement resolution for a future fire station and fire capital improvements, which lets the town pay itself back from later borrowing for money spent now.
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Evans, to the Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting (Budget Presentation) of May 4, 2026 and the Budget Work Sessions of…
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Consent agenda Fire and EMS
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The applicant sought Residential-20 conditional use zoning for a single detached home on a half-acre site within the Carpenter Historic District, with the Planning and Zoning Board having recommended it 6-2 in November after the applicant added brick-foundation and front-porch conditions.Discussion item Fire and EMSHistoric preservationHousing and affordabilityRezoningStormwater and flooding
Case 25-REZ-01 →ORD → R20-CU · 1 units · Approved
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Police Cpl. Curry Hall introduced Anna Stormzand of Safe Kids Orange County and Safe Kids Chatham County, who described the coalition's work on child passenger, home, firearm, water and fire safety, run largely by volunteers from law enforcement, fire departments and public health.
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Advisory Board Recommendation: At the May 20, 2026 - PARAB Special Meeting, Josh Rudy made a motion to recommend the relocation of parkland identified as Section 2.2 or 2.3 (E2) to both option 2 and 3, as presented, with the understanding that approval is for the property in its current condition and that the site wil…
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A resolution honoring Bahama volunteer firefighter Ricky Dorsey, who died at age 18 in the line of duty during Hurricane Fran in 1996, timed to the 30th anniversary of his death and a push to name a Highway 501 bridge in his honor.Proclamation or recognition Civil rights and nondiscriminationFire and EMSHealth and human servicesLGBTQ+ policyPolice and public safety
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The resolution setting out what the board would adopt on 16 June: an ad valorem rate of 68.05 cents per $100, a Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools district tax of 14.79 cents, and fire district rates.Approved 6-1, McKee opposed.
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The council recognized Fire Codes Administrator Bill Lamm, retiring effective July 1, 2026, for his service to the town and other communities in public safety.
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Stallings moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters, to the Approval of Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters, to the Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 20, 2026. The motion carried by the following vote:Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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Commissioner Adamson read a proclamation marking June as LGBT+ Pride Month. Laura Meyers, deputy executive director of Equality North Carolina, thanked the board for the recognition.
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Speaker : Scot Berry, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: Cary has provided information technology support to Central Pines Regional Council (CPRC) since 2019 and, as part of that partnership, purchased various technology assets on CPRC’s behalf. If returned to Cary, the equipment would be considered surplus. Con…
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Speaker : Ryan O’Dell, Manager of Purchasing and Contracts Executive Summary: North Carolina law requires Council to declare property as surplus and authorize its disposal when the property is valued at $30,000 or more. Cary has five assets that have reached the scheduled maturity criteria and are ready to be declared…
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Speaker: Erin Puckett, Planning Department Executive Summary: The applicant requests Cary consider an amendment to Cary’s Official Zoning Map for approximately 8.7 acres at 7001 Weston Parkway by amending a portion of the Weston Planned Development District (PDD), Tract O&I-4, with zoning conditions that enable the de…Ordinance Fire and EMSHousing and affordabilityLand conversion and large developmentParks and recreationRezoning
Case 24-REZ-14 →PDD (Major) → PDD (Major) · 275 units · Approved
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Forty-five minutes on the twelve fire and fire service district rates.
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Courts, criminal justice resources, emergency services and the sheriff.
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26-0271 Office of Emergency ServicesThe Director of Emergency Services presented the office's FY2027 budget request.
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Minutes from three April meetings, the tax collector's partial FY 2025-26 settlement through March 31, an excise tax overpayment refund, renewal of the health services agreement for medical care at the county detention center, EMS Week and Heat Awareness Week proclamations, a household hazardous waste contract, budget…
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Proclaims 17 to 23 May 2026 Emergency Medical Services Week in Durham County. Listed to be acknowledged only.Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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approved · Pass · Commissioner Stallings moved, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, to the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of April 6, 2026 and the Work Session of April 13, 2026, The motion carried by t…Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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The board proclaims National Police Week.
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The board presents commendation awards to sheriff's office staff.
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The board proclaims May as Military Appreciation Month.
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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8.I Budget Amendment - Recognize Donations from Woman's Club and Junior Woman's Club - Fire DepartmentRecognizes donations from two community clubs.
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Speaker : John Collins, Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources Executive Summary: Cary has successfully hosted and grown The Soccer Tournament (TST), a Town-recognized event, since 2023 and has recently signed a long-term agreement to host the event in Cary at WakeMed Soccer Park through 2029. As part of the agreem…
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Ratifies an emergency repair agreement for a yard waste truck.
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Recognition of the fire department's Insurance Services Office rating.
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Fire Chief Barrett Penny presents the department's 2026-2031 Strategic Plan, a document required for the department's fire-service reaccreditation.Presentation Fire and EMS
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Would authorize installment-purchase financing with Pinnacle Bank to fund construction of Fire Station 6.
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A one-year moratorium on large-scale data centres as a land use, explicitly covering artificial intelligence data centres, cryptocurrency mining facilities, data processing facilities and similar uses. Directed on 5 March, presented on 17 March, and heard here, with staff simultaneously drafting ordinance amendments t…Approved unanimously
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A $1.7 million loan for capital improvements at Rocky Ridge Fire Station 2, converting a garage structure into a working fire station with living quarters, office space and kitchen facilities, with the county including the amount in its spring financing. A commissioner noted greater county involvement may bring more s…
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New fire department hires are recognized with a badge-pinning ceremony.Presentation Fire and EMS
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Stallings, to the Approval of Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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accepted · Pass · Commissioner Evans moved, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, to the Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meetings of February 2, 2026, and March 19, 2026 and the Budget Work Session…
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Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Authorizes an interlocal agreement with Durham County to jointly plan, design, and share a fire/EMS station in southern Durham County.
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Council members Sarika Bansal and Brittany Richards raised resident complaints about e-bikes and e-scooters traveling at high speed on greenways and roads, including a near-collision Bansal experienced herself. Citing police staffing shortages and the difficulty distinguishing e-bikes from mopeds, the council amended…
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Mayor Pro Tem Bush and Council member Michelle Craig asked staff to update Cary's 2007 smoke-free ordinance, drafted before e-cigarettes existed, to align with the state DHHS tobacco-free places model and neighboring towns' rules. Two American Heart Association representatives spoke in support during public speaks out…
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A $2,779,569.38 contract with Stryker for 55 LIFEPAK 35 cardiac monitors at $2,739,043.70 and 26 LIFEPAK CR2 defibrillators at $40,525.68.Approved unanimously on the consent agenda (voice vote, per the recording)
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An extra $75,000 on the Boundtree Medical contract for emergency medical supplies, taking it to $450,000.Approved unanimously on the consent agenda (voice vote, per the recording)
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Amends the town's position classification plan to add a Deputy Fire Chief position at Grade 27, supporting a reorganization of the Fire Department's command structure.
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The board approved most of a 17-item consent agenda in one vote, including tax releases, proclamations, a server-licensing contract, solar-project funding and a shelter-contract renewal. It pulled a $1.7 million loan for an Orange Grove Fire District fire station after a resident raised transparency concerns, and vote…
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Commissioners voted 6-1 to pull Item 15, the proposed update to the board's rules of procedure and appointments policy, and put off action on it for up to 90 days. They then approved the amended agenda 7-0.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Stallings, to the Approval of Agenda with said motion made by Commissioner Adamson. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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The board approved the minutes of the March 2 regular meeting and March 9 work session, after Commissioner Thomas corrected the record to show her March 2 absence as excused.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Stallings, to the Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of March 2, 2026, and the Work Session of March 9, 2026. The mot…Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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Ceremonial proclamation marking National Fair Housing Month; not a policy or funding action.approved · Pass · Commissioner Evans moved, seconded by Commissioner Thomas, that the Board of Commissioners adopts the proclamations requested by Commissioners.
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Ceremonial proclamation recognizing Nepal Day.approved · Pass · Commissioner Stallings moved, seconded by Commissioner Evans, that the Board of Commissioners adopts the proclamations requested by Commissioners.
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Ceremonial proclamation for the Raleigh Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity's Charter Day.approved · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters, that the Board of Commissioners adopts the proclamations requested by Commissioners.Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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Accepts and appropriates $900,000 in additional Transportation Fund capacity to continue Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation service through the GoWake Access program.That the Board of Commissioners accepts and appropriates $900,000 in additional budget capacity in the Transportation Fund to support the continuation of Medicaid Non-Emergency Medical Transportation…
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The purchase covers 55 LIFEPAK 35 cardiac monitors and 26 LIFEPAK CR2 AEDs for a total of $2,779,569.38.Consent agenda Fire and EMS
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The amendment adds $75,000 in EMS medical supply funding, bringing the contract total to $450,000.
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The council recognized A-Shift firefighters for responding to a three-alarm apartment fire at the Camden Westwood complex on Summit Ridge Loop in Morrisville on February 23, which required mutual aid from Morrisville, Apex, Durham and Cary units and included the rescue of two adults and a baby trapped on a third floor…
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Speaker: Erin Puckett , Planning and Development Services Executive Summary: The owners of property located at 0 (PIN # 072500291225) , 606, and 694 Pittard Sears Road have petitioned for annexation so the site may connect to Town utilities in association with a request to rezone (25-REZ-05) and develop detached dwell…
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At the Silk Hope Volunteer Fire Department's request, the Board authorizes posting notice of a public hearing and appoints the fire chief to conduct it, as a step toward securing up to $10 million in tax-exempt borrowing for the department.approved · Pass · A motion was made by Commissioner Karen Howard, seconded by Commissioner Katie Kenlan, that the request by the Silk Hope Volunteer Fire Department to post notice of a public hearing…
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The transfer funds a replacement for a 2018 Ford F-150 whose repair estimate, at $23,142, exceeded 75% of its current value under county fleet policy.
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Routine approval of the meeting agenda.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Stallings moved, seconded by Commissioner Evans, to the Approval of Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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Approval of minutes from the February 9 work session and the February 16 regular meeting.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Evans, to the Approval of the Minutes of the Work Session of February 9, 2026, and the February 16, 2026 Regular Meeting. The mot…Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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Approves the schematic design for a new EMS Station 5 on Hargrove Road in Raleigh.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Evans moved, seconded by Vice-Chair Jackson, that the Board of Commissioners approve Schematic Design for the EMS Station 5 Project. The motion carried by the following…
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Adopts Ordinance #26-03-18-001 formalizing the town's fire prevention practices (previously handled informally via plan-review comments) and aligning local rules with the current North Carolina State Fire Prevention Code within town limits and the ETJ.Ordinance Fire and EMS
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A Firehouse Subs public safety grant, which typically pays for fire or rescue equipment.
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Authorizes up to $7.75 million in installment financing with Pinnacle Bank (selected via RFP as lowest responsive bidder) to pay for the Lofts building ($3.5M, 20-year term, 3.63%) and new fire apparatus ($4.0M, 10-year term, 3.11%), following reimbursement resolutions the council passed in August and November 2025.
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4.B Public Hearing to receive public comment on the installment financing of Fire Station 6 constructionPublic hearing on installment financing to fund construction of Fire Station 6.
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Speaker : Cassie Schumacher-Georgopoulos, Transportation Executive Summary: To encourage context-appropriate vehicle speeds consistent with Cary’s commitment to Vision Zero, staff regularly review posted speed limits, often in response to resident inquiries. Based on a recent review of three residential corridors, ame…
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Staff review the town's Strategic Plan and propose updates for fiscal year 2026-27 based on direction from the annual retreat, ahead of anticipated adoption at the April 21 business meeting.
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Ratifying an agreement for injury prevention workshops for the Apex Fire Department.Consent agenda Fire and EMS
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The amendment adds $401,025.39 in contingency, bringing the construction-manager-at-risk contract to a not-to-exceed $3,100,944.
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The proposed district, near Rougemont, has been served by Moriah Volunteer Fire and Rescue without any county fee or revenue; Moriah says it can no longer cover the area's emergency response without dedicated funding.Public hearing Fire and EMS
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Consent item recognizing $1,600 in donations to the fire department (BA-26-32).
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The commissioners and the fire marshal ask to adopt all standards of the North Carolina State Fire Code and Appendix D by reference in section 7 of the subdivision regulations, which governs required improvements, reservations and design.Recommended for approval 11-0
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The amendment would recognize a fourth year of a $50,396 state grant for the Office of Emergency Services' EMS division.
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The amendment would add $24,400 to a design contract for the Office of Emergency Services Fleet Maintenance project on East Geer Street, covering fire-protection and structural work not in the original scope.
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The increase would raise the contingency on the Fleet Maintenance construction contract by $401,025 to a cap of about $3.1 million.
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The $103,558 contract would supply a portable generator for the new Fleet Maintenance facility.
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The Office of Emergency Services briefed the board on creating a new fire tax district in the far northeast county, where Moriah Volunteer Fire and Rescue has run calls for 44 years without county funding. A public hearing on the district is set for the March 9 meeting.
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2.4 Service LevelsDepartment directors held a panel-style discussion on service levels, responding to question prompts council had submitted in advance.
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Council adopts a resolution authorizing installment financing to purchase real estate and fire apparatus.
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Board authorizes the town manager to execute the construction portion of the contract for Fire Station 6.
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Board authorizes filing an application under NCGS 160A-20 for a financing agreement to fund Fire Station 6 construction.
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Opening of the items-of-business portion of the meeting.Procedural Fire and EMS
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Public hearing and first-reading approval of a non-emergency ambulance franchise renewal for North State Medical Transport.approved · Pass · Commissioner Evans moved and seconded by Commissioner Waters to grant a non-emergency ambulance franchise to North State Medical Transport for the operation of a medical transportat…
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A fee study covering emergency services, planning and inspections, and the department of environment, agriculture, parks and recreation, setting out what those services cost against what the county charges. The FY 2026-27 fee schedule was adopted in June.
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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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Speaker : Russ Overton, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: At the recommendation of Cary’s prior town manager, the fiscal year 2026 budget only funds Cary’s pay-for-performance employee compensation program at an average 3% merit-based increase, a 2% decrease from last year. Underfunding the merit program makes…
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Staff reviewed police department space needs, a possible fifth fire station on the NC-55 South or NC-42 corridor tied to Wake County's plan to close Fire Station 3, and the Public Service Center Phase II expansion timeline.Board agreed police facility expansion and Public Service Center Phase II are top strategic priorities.
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The commissioners and the fire marshal ask to adopt the State Fire Code and Appendix D by reference in the subdivision regulations.Postponed 9-0
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Wake County EMS Director Jon Studnek presents EMS system changes coming in 2026.
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Appropriates $1,592,974 from Fire-Rescue fund balance to pay off outstanding apparatus debt, reallocates Fire-related IT costs into the Fire budget, and adds overtime funding, aligning with the county cost-share framework.
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Board previews a resolution authorizing the town manager to execute the construction portion of the Fire Station 6 contract.
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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The board adopted its meeting agenda without changes.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Stallings moved, seconded by Commissioner Evans, to the Approval of Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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Five residents raised concerns about a pending annexation at 4802 Cheek Road, citing fire and EMS capacity, environmental effects and traffic on rural roads.
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Recognition of Division Chief Justin Riewestahl.Presentation Fire and EMS
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Fire Chief Tim Herman updates the council on Center for Public Safety Excellence accreditation, the 2026 fire academy, Wake County EMS coordination, and capital improvement plans for fire stations 1, 2, 4, and 7, plus the new Hunter Street Public Safety Campus.
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Speaker : Russ Overton, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: On Nov. 20, 2025, the Cary Town Council voted unanimously to immediately place the town manager on paid administrative leave, and the manager officially resigned on Dec. 13, 2025. In response to the resignation and to gain a deeper understanding of the m…
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Mayor Gupton will administer the Oath of Office to new Fire Chief Barrett Penny.
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Appoints Jason Harris to the North Chatham Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter Relief Fund Board of Trustees.approved · Pass · A motion was made by Commissioner Karen Howard, seconded by Vice Chair Franklin Gomez Flores, that the North Chatham Volunteer Fire Department Firefighter Relief Fund Board of Trust…
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Council adopts the meeting agenda for the day.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Stallings moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters, to the Approval of Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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Sets a guaranteed maximum price of up to $24,181,880 with Samet Corporation for construction of Fire/EMS Station 19, including contingency funds.
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Speaker : Scot Berry, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: NP South Hills LLC has petitioned Council to create the South Hills Municipal Service District to foster the revitalization of an area that consists primarily of outdated and underutilized industrial, retail, and general commercial buildings. If created, a…
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Council adopted an amended work-session agenda adding two council-initiated items, reviewed the upcoming meeting schedule, and heard a kickoff presentation on the FY27 budget process, plus a Wake County EMS briefing on upcoming tiered-response protocol changes.
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Two council-initiated items, prompted by recent public concern over town spending and land purchases: one asked staff to review the town manager's spending authority, professional-development policy, budget-reallocation approval for special projects like land purchases, and senior-staff travel/spending review; the oth…
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Staff present a general "heads up" briefing and an update from the Collaboration Impact Team.received and filed · This Agenda Item was received and filed.Presentation Fire and EMS
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Procedural Fire and EMS
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Board approves the meeting agenda.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters, to the Approval of Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:Procedural Fire and EMS
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Board approves minutes from its November 3, November 17, and December 1, 2025 regular meetings.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Evans moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters, to the Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of November 3, 2025, November 17, 2025, December 1, 2025. The motion…Minutes approval Fire and EMS
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Proclamation recognizing the Cary Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity's Day of Service.accepted · Pass · Commissioner Thomas moved, seconded by Commissioner Waters to approve the proclamation.Proclamation or recognition Fire and EMS
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13. Fire CommissionAppointment to the Fire Commission.
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Consent item approving use of GVFR's fund balance to retire outstanding apparatus debt and move to a more sustainable, county-aligned apparatus funding model.
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Other Fire and EMS
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A legislative public hearing, requested by the board and the county Fire Marshal, considered amending the county's Subdivision Regulations to adopt the North Carolina State Fire Code and its Appendix D by reference. The item was referred to the Planning Board rather than decided.referred · This Agenda Item was referred to the Planning Board.
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Speaker : Shelley Curran, Town Manager’s Office Executive Summary: Portions of t he Citizen ’ s Convenience Center are located within the North Carolina Railroad right-of-way. NCRR has notified Cary that they require full use of their corridor, which means Cary must remove convenience center operations from their righ…
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