Board of County Commissioners - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, October 20, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body: Board of County Commissioners
Meeting Type: Board Of County Commissioners
Location: Orange County, NC
Meeting Date: October 20, 2026

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Tuesday, October 20, 2026

26 items on the agenda.

Additions or Changes to the Agenda•Item 1

Additions or Changes to the Agenda

Public Comments (Limited to One Hour)•Item a

Matters not on the Printed Agenda (Limited to One Hour – THREE MINUTE LIMIT PER SPEAKER – Written comments may be submitted to the Clerk to the Board.)

Public Comments (Limited to One Hour)•Item b

Matters on the Printed Agenda (These matters will be considered when the Board addresses that item on the agenda below.)

Announcements, Petitions and Comments by Board Members (Three Minute Limit Per Commissioner)•Item 3

Announcements, Petitions and Comments by Board Members (Three Minute Limit Per Commissioner)

Proclamations/ Resolutions/ Special Presentations•Item a

“The Nature of Orange” Photography Contest 2026

Public Hearings•Item 5

Public Hearings

Regular Agenda•Item a

Zoning Atlas Amendment – Holy Trinity Church (Joint Planning Area – Chapel Hill)

Reports•Item a

H.R. 1 and State Budget Updates for SNAP (FNS) and Potential Impact on Orange County

Consent Agenda•Item a

Minutes for September 14, 2026 and September 15, 2026

Consent Agenda•Item b

Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget Amendment #4

Consent Agenda•Item c

North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program: Orange County Sheriff’s Office Police Traffic Services and Approval of Budget Amendment #4-A

Consent Agenda•Item d

Approval of Updated BOCC Rules of Procedure

Consent Agenda•Item e

Approval of Orange County Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan

Consent Agenda•Item f

FY2026-2027 Transit Grant Certifications

Consent Agenda•Item g

FY 2023-24 Capital Investment Plan (CIP) Funding – Partial Reissuance of $500,000 for Affordable Housing

Consent Agenda•Item h

CASA Development Agreement (Homestead Gardens) – Ratification of Manager’s Approval

Consent Agenda•Item i

Approval of a Shelter Contract Renewal with Inter-Faith Council

Consent Agenda•Item j

Approval of a Permanent Supportive Housing Contract Renewal with Inter-Faith Council

Consent Agenda•Item k

Approval of Ownership Transfer Documents for a Tinnin Woods Home (Habitat)

Consent Agenda•Item l

Boards and Commissions – Appointments

County Manager’s Report•Item 9

County Manager’s Report

County Attorney’s Report•Item 10

County Attorney’s Report

*Appointments•Item 11

*Appointments

Information Items

Memorandum - Recognition of County Employee Retirements from July 1, 2026 through September 30, 2026

Closed Session•Item 13

Closed Session

Adjournment•Item 14