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Votes at a glance: Pender County commissioners approve grants, cameras and appointments; several capital purchases fail or are deferred
Summary
The July 14 meeting produced a mix of approvals and defeats: the board approved surveillance cameras at convenience centers, accepted a USTA grant for tennis courts, appointed members to several advisory boards and tabled or declined several vehicle purchases; the personnel policy update was tabled to Aug. 4.
The Pender County Board of Commissioners handled a range of consent, budget and appointment items on July 14. Key recorded outcomes include consent approvals that added an SRO memorandum of understanding, acceptance of grants, approval of surveillance cameras at convenience centers, several board appointments, and mixed results on multiple equipment and vehicle purchases.
Consent and routine business - The board approved the consent agenda as amended to add agenda item 8.24, a memorandum of understanding to place two school resource officers (SROs) at Surf City Schools. The motion to adopt the agenda and the consent items carried. - The board voted to excuse Chairman Burton from the meeting.
Grants and county programs - The board accepted two United States Tennis Association grants totaling $31,540 for the Hampstead Kiwanis…
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