Board of County Commissioners
Commissioners' Chambers
Agenda — 35 items
- 1 “Public Charge” The Board of Commissioners asks its members and citizens to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Board and fellow citizens. At any time, should any member of the Board or any citizen fail to observe this public charge, the Chair will ask the offending person to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal control. Should decorum fail to be restored, the Chair will recess the meeting until such time that a genuine commitment to the public charge is observed. As a courtesy to others, please turn off cell phones during the meeting.
- 2 7:00 pm Regular Session
- 1. Opening of Regular Session - Pledge of Allegiance (5 min)
- 2. Agenda Adjustments (5 min)
- 3. Announcements (5 min)
- 6 Announcements (5min)
- 4. Minutes (5 min)
- 8 Minutes (5min)
- 5. Ceremonial Items (30 min)
- 10 Introduction of the New Durham County Early Childhood Coordinator Meytal Barak (10min)
- 11 Proclamation - National Mentoring Month (10min)
- 12 Resolution - Celebrating & Honoring the Life & Service of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (10min)
- 6. Consent Agenda (15 min)
- 14 Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 24BCC00044 Appropriating $175,000 of General Fund Fund Balance to Support the Creation and Operation of a New Dedicated Department/Fund Center for the Durham County Public Information Office
- 15 Budget Ordinance Amendment No.24BCC00069 Appropriating $259,000 in General Fund Fund Balance and Approving a Contract Increase with Farragut Systems, Inc. for the Tax Administration Department
- 16 Approval to amend a Contract with SAP America to increase the total amount by $123,771.01 (for a new total amount of $163,710.02).
- 17 Approval to renew a Contract with Accela, Inc. in the amount of $42,770.82.
- 18 Approval of Contract with Durham Center for Senior Life for Supporting Older Adults to Access Needed Services in the Amount of $40,000.
- 19 Approval of a Contract Amendment with Carolina Civilworks, Inc. for Emergency and Scheduled Collection System Repair Services in the Amount of $150,000, Bringing the Contract Amount from $160,000 to $310,000 and to authorize the County Manager to execute the amendment and any other related Contract Amendments Not to Exceed $400,000
- 20 Approval of Contract with Tradesman Institutional Staffing Services to Provide Skilled Trade Temporary Labor for General Services in the Amount of $40,000.00
- 21 Approval of a contract amendment to increase the Freese and Nichols Project Management Services (FR# 20-398) for the Snow Hill Road Pump Station Project (RFQ 19-040) in the amount of $416,360, bringing the total contract amount from $405,000 to $821,360, and to authorize the County Manager to execute the amendment and any related contracts, including amendments, not to exceed $841,360.
- 22 Approval of Contract with Express Employment Services to provide an 11-Month Contract Position for the Public Arts Coordinator for Engineering in the Amount of $74,250.00
- 23 Capital Project Amendment No. 24CPA00014 Reducing Two Durham Public School (DPS) Capital Projects by $551,602.05; Increasing the 20 LOB Life Safety Capital Project (5910SH279) by $551,602.05; Appropriating $4,000,000 of 2022 General Obligation Bond Funding to the Murray-Massenburg (Elem F) Capital Project (5910SH292); and Appropriating $1,200,000 of State Lottery Funding to the Districtwide K-12 Playground Upgrades and Repairs Capital Project (5910SH305)
- 24 Approval of Quality Mortuary & Cremation Services, Inc Contract Amendment in the Amount of $52,000 Bringing the Total Contract to $104,000
- 25 Capital Project Amendment No. 24CPA00015 Appropriating $109,200,000 in 2022 General Obligation Bond Funding for a New Durham Technical Community College Life Science Training Facility ($35.2M) and a New Durham Technical Community College Allied Health Science Building ($74M)
- 26 Approval of a Change in Vehicle Purchases for the Durham County Sheriff’s Office FY 2023-24 Fleet Acquisition Plan to Replace the Purchase of 17 Ford Hybrid Interceptors with 17 Ford EcoBoosts
- 27 Setting the Public Hearing to Adopt the Resolution related to Limited Obligation Bonds, Series 2024A, Not to Exceed $87,000,000
- 28 Approval of Contract Renewal with Pictometry International Corp in the amount of $182,135.50.
- 7. Public Hearings (45 min)
- 30 Public Hearing - Unified Development Ordinance Text Amendment - Teer Quarry (TC2300003) (30min)
- 31 Public Hearing - Street Closing Request to permanently close a 1,112 linear foot portion of Electra Road, a 1,168 linear foot portion of a 30’ lane between Exum and Redwood roads, and all of Exum Road (15min)
- 8. Items Pulled from the Consent Agenda (20 min)
- 9. Closed Session
- 34 Closed Session
- 10. Adjournment