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Votes at a glance: Johnston County Board of Commissioners — March 17, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal motions and outcomes recorded during the March 17 meeting: agenda approval, consent agenda approval, proclamation adoption and the Little River Farm funding appropriation and bridge naming resolution.
The following motions and formal actions were recorded and approved by the Johnston County Board of Commissioners on March 17, 2025.
1) Agenda approval — Approved by voice vote. The board moved and seconded approval of the meeting agenda and recorded a voice vote of “aye.” No roll‑call tally was recorded in the transcript.
2) Consent agenda — Approved by voice vote. The consent agenda included approval of February 17 meeting minutes, an updated health‑department resolution related to opioid settlement funds, an appointment to the Economic Development Advisory Board (Princeton) and two budget revisions for finance and the health department.
3) Proclamation — Week of the Young Child (April 5–11, 2025) — Adopted by voice vote. The Johnston County Board of Commissioners proclaimed April 2025 as Week of the Young Child to highlight early‑childhood education and workforce support for childcare professionals. Motion and second were recorded and the motion carried with voice votes.
4) Little River Farm funding and letter of commitment — Approved. The board voted to provide $88,600 and a letter of commitment to Triangle Land Conservancy to support a pending ADFP state grant application for a roughly 40‑acre agricultural conservation easement (see separate article). Motion passed by voice vote; mover/second not specified in the transcript.
5) Resolution to name bridge on State Road 2130 (over I‑95 at Exit 102) for Dr. James W. Batten — Adopted. A resolution supporting an application to the North Carolina Department of Transportation to name the bridge in Micro in honor of Dr. James W. Batten passed by voice vote; motion to adopt was made on the floor and seconded.
Motions were carried by voice vote; the transcript does not record roll‑call tallies for these items. No opposed votes were announced on these items during the meeting.
