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Durham County commissioners approve routine business; announce disaster aid, trail workshops and tax mailing
Summary
At its Aug. 11 regular session, the Durham County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved the agenda, minutes and consent items, excused one commissioner and publicized local disaster-aid resources, a tax mailing schedule and community workshops for a planned multiuse trail.
The Durham County Board of Commissioners approved routine business items and shared several community announcements at its regular meeting on Aug. 11.
The board voted unanimously, 4-0, to adopt the meeting agenda, approve minutes from the July 28 regular session and pass the consent agenda. The board also voted to excuse Commissioner Valentine from the meeting. No substantive policy debates or ordinance votes were recorded on the transcript.
The meeting opened with a land acknowledgment read by Commissioner Burton: "We stand on the stolen ancestral lands of the Catawba, Eno, Occaneechi, Chicori, and Tuscarora peoples," followed by a pledge and no adjustments to the published agenda.
In announcements drawn from the published agenda, county staff and commissioners told residents that…
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