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Votes at a glance: Nov. 12 New Bern Board of Aldermen — property sales, street rename, MSD projects, bonds and other measures

New Bern Board of Aldermen · November 13, 2025
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Summary

At the Nov. 12 meeting the board approved a batch of routine and bond-related items: sale of four tax-foreclosed parcels, renaming Trent Street to Luke Martin Drive, MSD infrastructure projects, certification of a bond referendum, capital project ordinances, a declaration to reimburse expenditures for bonds, several fund and budget amendments, and two appointments; all recorded votes carried.

In a series of mostly noncontroversial votes at its Nov. 12 meeting, the New Bern Board of Aldermen approved multiple resolutions and ordinances summarized below.

• Property sales (Items 15–18): The board approved the sale of four surplus/tax-foreclosed parcels (including the former Mary White Park site and three residential tracts) to the highest bidders. Staff reported bid amounts and the pro rata distribution of proceeds to city and county accounts. No upset bids were received and the sales were adopted by roll-call vote.

• Street rename (Item 19): The board voted to rename Trent Street in the Pembroke community to Luke…

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