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Announcements (5min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: February 26, 2024
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1. Early Voting for 2024 Primary and Election - A reminder to Durham County voters that the Early Voting for the March 5, 2024 Primary and Election will be from Thursday, February 15 through Saturday, March 2. Find out more here about Early Voting and Same-Day Registration at the DCo Board of Elections website at: https://www.dcovotes.com/voters/voting/early-voting.
2. DCo Transit FY25 Work Program - The Draft Fiscal Year 25 Transit Work Program from the Durham County Transit Department will be available for public comment in February 2024. Information regarding the Draft Work Program may be found on the Staff Working Group website at: https://www.dconc.gov/county-departments/departments-f-z/transportation/. Questions or comments may also be directed to the Staff Working Group Administrator at: TransitPlan@dconc.gov.
3. Calling all Artists! - Durham County seeks artists to participate in DCo on the Go Design Contest! Durham County has ordered a new vehicle that will serve residents as a "mobile Durham County Office." DCo On the Go will include broadband access, meeting rooms, large screens to share videos, and other services. This vehicle will need distinctive artwork and the County is asking local artists to assist! The DCo On the Go Design Contest is open to artists 18 years and up and winning designs for the bus wrap will be eligible for cash prizes up to $1,000. Younger residents in grades 6-12 can help design art for a rear panel of the vehicle, with prizes up to $250. The deadline to enter is April 12, 2024. Visit www.dconc.gov/DCoOnTheGo for contest details!
4. Join the Durham County MWBE Program for "Honoring the Past, Embracing the Future" networking event - Get ready for a day filled with invaluable insights, networking opportunities, and inspiration to fuel your journey. This is a great opportunity to learn about Durham's Bl...
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