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Durham commissioners unanimously approve consent agenda with multiple capital and contract items
Summary
Durham County commissioners on Jan. 12 approved a consent agenda that included budget amendments and contracts for LCHC upgrades and parking, Redwood Convenience Site construction, a public art contract, sewer extensions, utility inspection services, boiler replacement at the detention center, a Schneider contract amendment, and property tax releases totaling $7.23M.
The Durham County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a multi-item consent agenda on Jan. 12 that included capital project amendments, contract awards and budget ordinance amendments totaling several million dollars.
Commissioner Michelle Burton moved, seconded by Vice Chair Nida Allam, to approve the consent agenda (except a court‑facilities item that was pulled for public comment); the motion passed unanimously.
Key approvals included:
• Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 26BCC042 — $65,000 appropriated from the Lebanon Fire Tax District fund balance to purchase a 2026 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD response vehicle (vehicle $55,315; upfit $7,700; $1,985 contingency).
• Capital Project Amendment No.26CPA013 and Budget Ordinance Amendment No.26BCC044 — $276,244.80 appropriated from…
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