
SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Every Monday Port City Daily will share upcoming government meetings around the tri-county region. If there’s an item of public interest, we’ll include that below the listed meeting, too.
Monday, Jan. 29
Oak Island Planning Board will meet at 9 a.m at council chambers in town hall. The agenda includes a review of the table of uses and supplemental regulations and a discussion of permanent off-premise signage in the town. The agenda is here and the meeting can be livestreamed here.
Leland Town Council is holding a special meeting at 10 a.m. in town hall to go over the fiscal year 2024 to 2025 budget. The agenda can be accessed here and meetings are streamed here.
Tuesday, Jan. 30
New Hanover County Board of Elections meets at 5 p.m. in the Longleaf Room at 1241 A Military Cutoff Rd. to review absentee ballot applications and discuss other election-related matters. There is limited in-person seating available. The meeting is livestreamed here and to participate telephonically, call 1-336-218-2051 at 5 p.m. and hit the conference ID 335 617 973 followed by pound (#). Public comments are accepted by emailing [email protected] until noon on Jan. 29.
The Pender County Board of Elections will host a meeting regarding absentee ballots at 6 p.m. It’s hosted at the board of elections office at 807 S. Walker St.
The Brunswick County Board of Elections will host a meeting regarding absentee ballots at 4 p.m. in commissioners’ chambers at the David Sandifer Administration Building. 30 Government Center Drive NE, in Bolivia.
The Ocean Isle ABC Board meets at 9 a.m. at the ABC Store, 1505 Ocean Isle Beach Rd. SW. An agenda was not posted by press.
Bald Head Island’s Commercial Review Board will have a special meeting at 10 a.m. in the Multipurpose Room of the Department of Public Safety Building, 273 Edward Teach Extensio. Members of the public are invited to attend in person and access live audio of the meeting via Zoom here. There will be no opportunity to provide public comment at this meeting and the board will go over commercial design standards reviews, board roles and responsibilities, as well as setting a regular meeting schedule.
Wilmington Housing Authority will hold a community outreach and resident services committee meeting at Hillcrest, 1402 Meares St., at 3 p.m. The meeting will include housing taskforce updates and public comment.
The Pender County Schools Committee of the Whole will meet at 9 a.m. in the Dr. Katherine Herring Resource Center, 798 U.S. Highway 117 S. Meetings are live streamed here. The agenda includes:
- Three-tier bell schedule proposal
- Bourdeaux/Moseley design presentation for new school project
The New Hanover County Board of Education will hold an agenda review at 2 p.m. in the Board of Education Center, 1805 S. 13th St. Meetings are live streamed here. The agenda includes:
- Title IX update
- Polling places usage agreement
Wednesday, Jan. 31
The New Hanover County Tourism Development Authority holds its regular board meeting at 5 p.m. in the River Room at the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce, 1 Estell Lee Place. An agenda was not posted by press.
The Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization Board will meet at 3 p.m. in conference rooms 138 and 139 in the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive. Meetings are livestreamed over Zoom. The agenda includes:
- Resolution requesting a modification to the Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s prioritization 7.0 project submittal to provide evaluation of a toll option for the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge
- 2024 draft legislative agenda
- 2022-2026 Wilmington Urban Area MPO 2024 work plan
Thursday, Feb. 1
Wilmington Housing Authority Finance and Development Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m. at the WHA main office, 1524 S. 16th Street. An agenda was not posted by press.
The New Hanover County Commissioners will hold an agenda review at 4 p.m. in the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive. Meetings are livestreamed here. An agenda was not posted by press.
The New Hanover County Planning Board will meet at 6 p.m. in the New Hanover County Government Center, 230 Government Center Drive. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- Public hearing on rezoning request by Cindee Wolf with Design Solutions, applicant to rezone approximately 10.95 acres zoned R-20, Residential and (CZD) R-5, Residential Moderate-High Density located at the 3100 block of Blue Clay Road to (CZD) RMF-M, Residential Multi-Family Moderate Density for a maximum of 128 dwelling units.
- Preliminary forum on a special use permit request by Joseph Taylor, Jr. with Murchison, Taylor, & Gibson, PLLC, applicant, on behalf of 421 Sand Mine, LLC, property owner for the use of high intensity mining and quarrying on approximately 144 acres of an approximately 586-acre parcel located at the 5700 block of Highway 421 N, zoned I-2, Heavy Industrial.
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