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Council certifies results of $200M infrastructure bond; residents urge housing investments and anti-displacement safeguards
Summary
Durham City Council adopted a resolution certifying the special bond referendum results and listeners at the public hearing urged the council to pair East Durham infrastructure investment with measures to prevent displacement and fund supportive housing.
The Durham City Council adopted a resolution certifying and declaring the results of the special bond referendum held Nov. 5, 2024, on the citys bond orders authorizing general obligation bonds. The motion to adopt the certification passed unanimously (7-0).
During the public comment period prior to the vote, several residents urged the council to prioritize supportive housing and anti-displacement measures alongside capital investments in East Durham. Virginia Workman told the council her…
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