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Nash County tackles media misinformation with transparency initiative

July 01, 2024 | Nash County, North Carolina



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Nash County tackles media misinformation with transparency initiative
During a recent meeting of the Nash County Board of Commissioners, a series of motions and discussions highlighted key developments in local governance, including a public hearing on a conditional rezoning request and a response to misinformation circulating in the media.

The meeting commenced with a motion by Commissioner Legge, which was seconded by Commissioner Combs, to enter a public hearing regarding a conditional rezoning request. After a brief period with no public participation, the hearing was closed following a motion by Commissioner Legget, seconded by Commissioner Wilkins. The board then unanimously approved the conditional rezoning request, designated as CZ 240602, which will rezone the property to a one CZ, subject to specific development conditions.

Following the approval, the agenda shifted to address concerns regarding misinformation reported in local media. The county's manager presented factual information aimed at countering what was described as \"inaccurate, invented, and baseless information\" that had been disseminated through various media platforms. The board emphasized its commitment to transparency and accuracy, announcing that future meetings will include dedicated time to address and correct any misleading claims that arise.

This proactive approach reflects the board's intention to maintain open communication with the public and ensure that residents are informed with accurate information regarding county matters.

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