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Votes at a glance: Wake County Board of Commissioners, May 5, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal motions and outcomes from the May 5 Wake County Board of Commissioners meeting, including proclamations, consent items, budget receipt and schematic-design approval.
This at-a-glance summary lists formal motions, movers, seconds and outcomes recorded during the May 5 Wake County Board of Commissioners meeting.
- Approval of the agenda: Motion by Commissioner Thomas; second by Vice Chair Myles. Outcome: Approved (voice vote).
- Approval of minutes (Jan. 21, April 7, April 21, and budget work session minutes of March 31 and April 7): Moved by Commissioner Waters; second by Commissioner Jackson (noting Stallings corrected as the second). Outcome: Approved.
- Proclamation: May 2025 as Jewish American Heritage Month. Motion to adopt proclamation: Chair Susan P. Evans (read the proclamation); motion moved and seconded. Outcome: Adopted unanimously.
- Proclamation: May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month recognizing NAMI North Carolina. Motion by Commissioner Thomas; second by Commissioner Stallings. Outcome: Adopted unanimously.
- Proclamation: May 2025 as Military Appreciation Month. Motion by Commissioner Thomas; second by Vice Chair Myles. Outcome: Adopted unanimously.
- Consent agenda: Motion by Vice Chair Myles; second by Commissioner Jackson. Outcome: Approved.
- Receive FY2026 recommended budget and schedule hearings, virtual comment process and work sessions (see detailed motion text in the full agenda). Motion by Vice Chair Myles; second by Commissioner Jackson. Outcome: Approved. Public hearings set for May 19 at 2 p.m. and May 20 at 7 p.m.; adoption consideration scheduled for June 2 at 5 p.m.; online comments accepted through May 21.
- Approve schematic design for the Second Street Place renovation project. Motion by Commissioner Thomas; second by Commissioner Waters. Outcome: Approved unanimously.
- Appointments (May): Motion to approve listed appointments and reappointments (including William Lamb and Keith Thompson reappointments to the Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee, Judge David Baker appointment to JCPC and reappointments to WakeMed board among others). Motion moved and seconded. Outcome: Approved.
Notes: Vote tallies were recorded by voice; where the transcript lists votes as “aye” and no roll-call tally was read, the summary records the motion outcome as approved. The meeting did not send any item to closed session.
