SOUTHEASTERN N.C. — Every Monday Port City Daily will share upcoming government and community meetings around the tri-county region. If there’s an item of public interest, it will be included, too.
Monday, Jan. 6
The Wilmington City Council will hold an agenda review at 8:30 a.m.. in city hall, 102 N. Third St. Meetings are livestreamed here.
The New Hanover County Commissioners will meet at 4 p.m. in the NHC Courthouse, 24 N. Third St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- Consider a resolution supporting a high hazard classification for lot clearing burns in New Hanover County
- UDO amendment ADUs, parking ratios, parking lot landscaping, street-yard requirements and mixed-use residential development
The Leland Tourism Development Authority will meet at 11 a.m. in the Town Hall at 102 Town Hall Dr. The meeting can be streamed here, and the agenda includes FY25-26 budget discussion and a strategic plan update.
The Pender County Board of Commissioners will have a regular meeting at 4 p.m. in the Pender County Public Assembly Room at 805 S. Walker Street. The meetings can be streamed here. The agenda includes a public hearing for an amendment to allow alcohol in parks for special events.
The Southport Board of Alderman will be meeting at 9 a.m. in the Southport Community Building at 223 E. Bay Street. The meeting will be streamed here. The agenda includes a shore stabilization project along the south side of Bay Street by the Cape Fear River.
Brunswick Community College Board of Trustees will hold a zoom meeting at 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 7
The Wilmington City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in city hall, 102 N. Third St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- Ordinance Authorizing the Approval of a Pilot Social District in the Brooklyn Arts District
- Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Maps of the City of Wilmington to Rezone Property Containing 1.28 Acres Located at 1729 Allens Lane from O&I, Office and Institutional District to MD-17 (CD), High-Density Multiple-Dwelling Residential District (Conditional District) for an 18-unit Residential Townhouse Development
- Ordinance Amending the Official Zoning Maps of the City to Initially Zone Property Containing 19.21 Acres of Land Located at 7725, 7729, 7753, & 7759 Alexander Road to MD-17(CD), High-Density Multiple-Dwelling Residential District (Conditional District) for a 253-Unit Multiple-Dwelling Development
Surf City Town Council will have a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. at Surf City Municipal Complex, 214 W. Florence Way. The agenda includes a public hearing for the Decks to Sea rezoning request and the annexation agreement with the Town of Holly Ridge, plus Ziggy Ventures LLC site plan approval. Meetings can be livestreamed here.
The Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen will have a special meeting to conduct a budget work session at 9 a.m. in the Conference Room at 321 Causeway Drive. The meeting will be streamed here.
The Wrightsville Beach Planning Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at 321 Causeway Drive. The meeting will be streamed here. An agenda was not posted by press.
The Pender County Planning Board will be meeting at 7 p.m. at the Hampstead Annex at 15060 US Highway 17. The meeting will be streamed here. The agenda includes:
- Electing a chair and vice chair
- Application to rezone less than one acre in the Town of Topsail
The Southport Board of Adjustment will have a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. at 113 W Moore Street. The board will consider a special use permit for an accessory building.
The New Hanover County Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m. in the Board of Education Center, 1805 S. 13th St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- 2025-2026 course guide official changes
The Brunswick County Board of Education will meet at 6 p.m. in the Cape Fear Room of the Center of Applied Sciences and Technology, 1109 Old Ocean Highway. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- NC “Protecting Our Students” Opt In/Opt Out
- Spectator Matrix Plan for Extracurricular Events
Wednesday, Jan. 8
North Topsail Beach Board of Alderman meet at 11 a.m. at Town Hall, 2008 Loggerhead Court. The agenda includes North Carolina Department of Transportation letter of Intent to repeal the speed limit 45 on 3.92 miles of New River Inlet Road and legislative hearing regarding amendments to the Flood Damage Prevent Ordinance and conforming changes for the same to address development within the AEC setback. Meetings can be watched here.
Topsail Beach Board of Commissioners will meet at 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 820 S Anderson Blvd. The agenda includes two public hearings, amendments to the Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance with the effective date determined by FEMA, as new Flood Insurance Rate Maps, to go into effect Jan. 17, 2025. Included are recommended changes to Section 14-5 Definitions – Substantial Improvement. Video is available here.
Kure Beach Planning and Zoning Commission meets at 6 p.m. at 117 Settlers Lane. An agenda was not posted by press. Audio of the meeting can be accessed here.
City of Southport’s Historic Preservation Committee will meet at 4 p.m. in the Indian Trail Meeting Hall at 113 W Moore Street. The public is welcome to attend. On the agenda is approval of Dec. 4’s meeting.
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority will meet at 9 a.m. at 230 Government Center Dr. The agenda includes a $6.2 million contract with Carolina Civilworks Inc. for the Northern New Hanover County Water & Sewer Main project.
The Wilmington Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. in city hall, 102 N. Third St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- Conditional rezoning of 200, 204, 206, & 210 Norwood Avenue for single family homes with accessory units
- Conditional rezoning of 4504 & 4632 Still Meadow Drive for a high-density residential development
Thursday, Jan. 9
Surf City Planning Board will meet at 4 p.m. at Surf City Municipal Complex Training Room, 214 W. Florence Way. An agenda was not posted by press; meetings can be livestreamed here.
North Topsail Beach Planning Board will meet at Town Hall, 2008 Loggerhead Court, at 6 p.m. The agenda and meeting video can be accessed here.
The Leland Economic Development Committee will meet at 6 p.m. in the Town Hall 102 Town Hall Dr. The meeting will be streamed live here. The agenda includes:
- Guest speaker Christina Haley, president and CEO of Wilmington Downtown, iNC, on revitalizing downtown
- An economic development report
The Navassa Parks and Recreation Committee will meet at 10 a.m. at the Town Hall located at 338 Main Street. The public is welcome to attend. An agenda was not posted by press.
The Wrightsville Beach Board of Aldermen will also have a regular meeting at 5:30 p.m. in the Conference Room at 321 Causeway Drive. The meeting can be streamed here. The agenda includes:
- Consider changes to the paid parking program (see PCD coverage of the changes proposed at the last special meeting here)
- Consider new appointments to the Planning Board, Parks and Rec Committee, Historic Landmark Commission, and the Board of Adjustment
The Pender County Technical Review Committee will meet at 805 S. Walker Street. The public is welcome to attend. The agenda includes an application to develop a 9,000 square foot warehouse for Filmwerks, LLC.
The Southport Board of Alderman will have their second regular meeting at 6 p.m. at the Southport Community Building at 223 E. Bay Street. The meeting will be steamed here, and the agenda includes a rezoning request to make the streets of a development private to install a gate.
Carolina Beach Planning and Zoning meets at 6 p.m. at Council Chambers, 1121 N. Lake Park Blvd. The agenda includes a public discussion regarding a text amendment to Article 3, Sec. 3.49 Reconstruction, Maintenance, Full or Partial Demolition and Renovation of Nonconforming Situations, from applicant North Pier Holdings, LLC. Meetings can be accessed here.
The Wilmington Historic Preservation Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. in city hall, 102 N. Third St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- 307 S. 5th Ave.: Rear addition and renovations
- 414 S. Second St.: Rear porch enclosure
- 217 S. Sixth St.: Installation of new windows
The New Hanover County Planning Board will meet at 6 p.m. in the NHC Courthouse, 24 N. Third St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:
- Special use permits for a 62 unit multi-family development with 1,800 square feet of of commercial space in a B-2, Regional Business district on a 3.21-acre parcel of land located at 8138 Market Street
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