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Citizen Comments (30min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: November 4, 2024
Request for Board Action:
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The Board of County Commissioners will provide a 30-minute comment period at a meeting once a month. Any citizen of Durham County wishing to speak shall have an opportunity to do so. The Board may direct staff to research and reply to the concerns, if appropriate. Speakers were asked to provide comments prior to the start of the meeting so that staff may reply to comments and/or questions. All speakers are requested to refrain from addressing issues related to personnel matters.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: Citizen engagement aligns with all five of the strategic goals by allowing the Board to receive comments and concerns from the community related to important issues in Durham County.
Resource Persons: Monica W. Wallace, Clerk to the Board
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the board receive citizen comments and direct staff to respond, as deemed appropriate.