Monday, September 28, 2026

The Agenda: Meetings in local government this week

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. (Port City Daily/File)

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, Sept. 28

The New Hanover County Schools Curriculum Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. in the Board of Education Center, 1805 S. 13th St. The agenda was not posted by press.

Cape Fear Public Utility Authority board is hosting a special meeting at noon to  consider NC loan and grant applications. Meetings take place at 230 Government Center Dr.

The Town of Surf City will host a Multi-Use Path and E-Bike Regulation and Ordinance Review at 6 p.m. at the Surf City Municipal Complex, 214 West Florence Way.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

The New Hanover County Board of Education will meet at 2 p.m. in the Board of Education Center, 1805 S. 13th St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:

  • Board disciplinary action
  • SRO contract 

The Oak Island Planning Board will host a meeting at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers. Meetings can be found here and the agenda includes:

  • Update on rezoning case
  • Selection of chair and vice chair
  • Intro to new development services director

New Hanover County Board of Elections hosts a special meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 5 p.m. in the Board Room at the Board of Elections Office, 226 Government Center Drive. The meeting is being held to review absentee ballots and discuss election-related matters. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The public may stream here or call in by dialing 1-336-218-2051, Conference ID 972 013 321 followed by the pound sign (#).

Pender County Board of Elections will meet at 305 S. Walker St. at 6 p.m. to review absentee ballots and discuss election-related matters. Members of the public are welcome in person.

Brunswick County Board of Elections will meet in the Commissioners’ Chambers, 30 Government Center Dr., at 4 p.m. to review absentee ballots and discuss election-related matters. Members of the public can stream here or attend in person.

The Belville Board of Commissioners will host a meeting at 6 p.m. at the NC Highway Patrol Office. The agenda includes:

  • Filling the ABC Board vacancy
  • Public hearing on proposed text amendments to articles 3 and 8 of the zoning ordinance
  • Update on the Riverwalk and events
  • Film permit fees analysis
  • Resolution amending the rules of procedure for the parks and rec board

Wednesday, Sept. 30

The WMPO Board will meet at 3 p.m. in the WMPO board room at 525 N. Fourth St. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda includes:

  • WMPO Commuter Challenge
  • NCDOT Project Updates
  • WMPO Board Subcommittees 

Thursday, Oct. 1

The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners will hold an agenda review at 11 a.m. in the NHC 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 5:30 p.m. in the NHC Courthouse, 24 N. Third Street. Meetings are livestreamed here. The agenda can be viewed here.

The Pender County Technical Review Committee will meet at 9 a.m at the Pender County Government Building, 805 South Walker Street. The agenda includes:

  • Review request for a Walmart on 42 acres

The Burgaw Board of Tourism and Development will meet at 8:30 a.m at the Burgaw Visitor Center, 106 East Wilmington Street. The agenda was not posted by press.

Friday, Oct. 2

The Town of Topsail Beach will host a financial workshop at 10 a.m. at the Topsail Beach Town Hall, 820  South Anderson Boulevard. The meeting can be livestreamed here. The agenda includes:

  • Presentation from First Tryon Advisors discussion fund balance, long-term investment options and capital planning
  • Public comment

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Shea Carver
Shea Carver
Shea Carver is the editor in chief at Port City Daily. A UNCW alumna, Shea worked in the print media business in Wilmington for 22 years before joining the PCD team in October 2020. She specializes in arts coverage — music, film, literature, theatre — the dining scene, and can often be tapped on where to go, what to do and who to see in Wilmington. When she isn’t hanging with her pup, Shadow Wolf, tending the garden or spinning vinyl, she’s attending concerts and live theater.

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