Durham County approves $50.39 million bond appropriation and package of consent items
March 11, 2024 | Durham County, North Carolina
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The Durham County Board of County Commissioners on March 11 unanimously approved a package of consent agenda items that included Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 24BCC00080, appropriating $50,390,687.60 in the Debt Service Fund related to issuance of 2016 General Obligation Bonds (Series 2023).
Commissioner Heidi Carter moved, seconded by Vice‑Chair Nimasheena Burns, to approve the consent agenda with the exception of Item 24‑0076; the motion carried unanimously. The consent items included budget ordinance amendments recognizing intergovernmental funding for public health and social services, a contract approval for website design services tied to the county’s transit plan dashboard, authorization to amend a contract for SAP development support, and approval of a contract for security glass installation at the county detention center, among other items.
The board approved Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 24BCC00083 to recognize $150,000 from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health to support women’s health services, and No. 24BCC00082 to recognize $30,000 from Guilford County for public health infrastructure related to COVID‑19 response. It also approved No. 24BCC00084 recognizing $45,734 to assist Social Services with placement needs for children and No. 24BCC00081 recognizing a $1,000 donation to support Men’s Health Council activities.
Board members did not request additional discussion on the majority of consent items. The recorded motions show unanimous approval for the package and for the individual amendments that were presented on the consent list. The approved consent items include contract authorizations and budget adjustments described in the consent agenda materials presented at the meeting.
The meeting record indicates that the Clerk will file the full ordinances and contract documents with the board’s official records and that staff will proceed with implementation as authorized.
Commissioner Heidi Carter moved, seconded by Vice‑Chair Nimasheena Burns, to approve the consent agenda with the exception of Item 24‑0076; the motion carried unanimously. The consent items included budget ordinance amendments recognizing intergovernmental funding for public health and social services, a contract approval for website design services tied to the county’s transit plan dashboard, authorization to amend a contract for SAP development support, and approval of a contract for security glass installation at the county detention center, among other items.
The board approved Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 24BCC00083 to recognize $150,000 from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health to support women’s health services, and No. 24BCC00082 to recognize $30,000 from Guilford County for public health infrastructure related to COVID‑19 response. It also approved No. 24BCC00084 recognizing $45,734 to assist Social Services with placement needs for children and No. 24BCC00081 recognizing a $1,000 donation to support Men’s Health Council activities.
Board members did not request additional discussion on the majority of consent items. The recorded motions show unanimous approval for the package and for the individual amendments that were presented on the consent list. The approved consent items include contract authorizations and budget adjustments described in the consent agenda materials presented at the meeting.
The meeting record indicates that the Clerk will file the full ordinances and contract documents with the board’s official records and that staff will proceed with implementation as authorized.
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