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Planning commission urges Board to preserve extra at‑large seat after redistricting

Southampton County Planning Commission · May 8, 2025
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Summary

Facing a reduction in election districts, the commission unanimously recommended the Board of Supervisors retain an additional at‑large seat (keeping eight seats) to preserve representation for outlying localities and avoid workload issues after redistricting.

Commissioners discussed a draft ordinance the Board of Supervisors will consider on May 27 to change the planning commission’s composition following redistricting. Mr. Randolph told the panel the ordinance would amend composition to seven members — one from each of…

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