Beaufort County public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Economic Development Advisory Committee
The group held an orientation meeting to review new bylaws and current industrial projects. No formal votes were taken, but the committee established a bi-monthly meeting schedule.
- Established new meeting schedule for the fourth Thursday of every other month
- Confirmed transition from an Advisory Board to an Advisory Committee
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution opposing the imposition of tolls on the Bayview-Aurora ferry route. The resolution urges the legislature to remove Section 41.11C from House Bill 259, which would authorize tolling on all ferry routes in North Carolina.
- Approved resolution opposing tolls on Bayview-Aurora ferry route (unanimous)
Board of Health
The Board of Health approved several budget amendments and updated fee schedules for postpartum care and environmental health permits. The Board also accepted its policy review without revisions and approved the May 16, 2023, meeting minutes.
- Approved May 16, 2023, meeting minutes
- Accepted Board of Health policy review with no revisions
- Approved postpartum care fee increase from $202.00 to $311.00
- Approved Environmental Health fee revisions including $35 engineered option permit filing fee
- Approved $132,764 Regional ARPA Workforce Funding budget amendment
- Approved $250 National Survey of Syringe Service Program budget amendment
- Approved $5,207 WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Funding budget amendment
- Approved $1,300 NC Minority Diabetes Prevention Program budget amendment