Cumberland County, North Carolina

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Joint Planning Board

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Library Board of Trustees

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Animal Control Board

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Joint Planning Board

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Library Board of Trustees

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Joint Planning Board

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Joint Planning Board

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Library Board of Trustees

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Joint Planning Board

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Joint Planning Board

Library Board of Trustees

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Library Board of Trustees

Library Board of Trustees

Joint Planning Board

The Joint Planning Board will consider a consent agenda of nine rezoning requests and one contested rezoning on 36.61 acres near S. River School Rd. They will also review a draft data center ordinance under discussion items.

• Contested rezoning of 36.61 acres east of S. River School Rd (ZON-26-0031)
• Review of draft data center ordinance
• Rezoning of 34.90 acres on Front St, Stedman, with applicant deferral requested (ZON-26-0017)
• Rezoning for Bethany Volunteer Fire Department at 2140 Wade Stedman Rd (ZON-26-0028)
• Initial zoning of 14.01 acres north of Clinton Rd for Town of Stedman (ZON-26-0037)

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding incentives for Project Odesa. The body will also consider several contracts for generator installations and a mobile incident command post, along with various budget ordinances for schools and community college projects.

• Public hearing regarding incentives for Project Odesa
• Consideration of expanded contract for Courthouse Security and Budget Ordinance Amendment #270238
• Consideration of generator installation contracts for Post-Event Recovery Shelter and Cliffdale Recreation Center
• Consideration of Capital Project Budget Ordinances for E.E. Smith High School and J.W. Coon Elementary School
• Consideration of a feasibility study agreement for the Cumberland County Aquatic Center

Board of Adjustment

Library Board of Trustees

Library Board of Trustees

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss 911 services and approve a proclamation for Judge Olivera. The meeting includes standard procedural items and a potential closed session.

• Joint 911 discussion
• Proclamation recognizing Judge Olivera

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

This is a regular meeting of the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners. The board will consider a resolution and letters of support regarding joint 911 discussions. No other substantive items are listed; the remainder of the agenda is procedural.

• Discussion and possible action on Joint 911 resolution and letters of support

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners meeting on June 23, 2026 will review the final budget and vote to adopt it. The agenda also includes a closed‑session portion that may be used if needed. Standard procedural items such as the call to order, invocation and pledge of allegiance are also listed.

• Final Budget
• Budget Adoption
• Closed Session (if needed)

Board of Commissioners

The agenda is largely procedural, including call to order, approval of minutes, and closed session if needed. The only substantive action item is approval of a proclamation honoring Board of Education Chairwoman Judy Musgrave. Community funding and commissioner discussion are listed without detail.

• Approval of a Proclamation Honoring Board of Education Chairwoman Judy Musgrave

Board of Adjustment

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners holds a special budget work session to discuss the FY2027 budget. Presentations cover General Fund departmental budgets (General Government, Public Safety, Economic/Physical Development, Human Services, Education, Library), Community Funding, and Parking Lot Items including COLA, cybersecurity, animal services fees, DSS positions, and FTCC capital. The session also addresses fund balance one-time items and freed-up capacity. No formal votes are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and commissioner questions.

• Parking Lot Items: COLA, cybersecurity, animal services fees, DSS positions, FTCC capital
• General Fund departmental budgets: General Government, Public Safety, Economic/Physical Development, Human Services, Education, Library
• Community Funding discussion
• Fund balance one-time items review
• Commissioner individual priorities and concerns

Joint Planning Board

The Joint Planning Board will consider several rezoning applications, including the conversion of 0.88 acres at 3310 N. Main Street from R10 Residential to a Planned Commercial District. Additional rezoning requests involve parcels on Front St in Stedman, William Duke Rd in Hope Mills, and Godwin Falcon Rd near I‑95. The board will also review the draft Hope Mills Area Land Use Plan and elect officers.

• ZNG-003-26: Rezoning 0.88 acres at 3310 N. Main St from R10 Residential to Planned Commercial District (Hope Mills)
• ZON-26-0017: Rezoning ~34.90 acres along Front St, west of Oak Spring St, south of Lake Edge Ln from R10 Residential to R6/CZ Residential (Stedman)
• ZON-26-0025: Rezoning 2.10 acres at 2159 William Duke Rd from A1 Agricultural to A1A Agricultural (Hope Mills)
• Review of Draft Hope Mills Area Land Use Plan
• Election of officers

Animal Control Board

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Board of Commissioners

The Board will hold public hearings on up to $40 million in tax-exempt bonds for Cape Fear Valley Health System and up to $100 million for Centurion Foundation. Business items include a proposed moratorium on development permits for data centers, a contract for an unhoused support center, and a settlement agreement in a lawsuit against the Sheriff. The consent agenda contains 27 items, including proclamations, budget amendments, and a settlement for a damages claim.

• Public hearing on up to $40,000,000 in tax-exempt bonds for Cape Fear Valley Health System
• Public hearing on up to $100,000,000 in tax-exempt bonds for Centurion Foundation Melrose Road
• Consideration of a moratorium on issuance of development permits for data centers
• Consideration of schematic design and contracts for the Unhoused Support Center
• Approval of a settlement agreement for Snader v. Sheriff Wright

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider an ordinance to impose a moratorium on data centers, along with other items including modernization of the Crown Theatre and Arena, a bid award for a boiler at the Crown Coliseum, and a funding contract for Cape Fear Valley Health Systems. The board will also discuss a proposed employee childcare center, an interlocal agreement with Fayetteville for the Salvation Army, and updates on several county projects. The meeting includes closed session for attorney-client and real property matters.

• Ordinance Implementing a Moratorium on Data Centers
• Crown Theatre and Arena Modernization/Renovation Scope
• Bid Award for Crown Coliseum Agricultural Expo Dedicated Boiler
• Funding Contract for Cape Fear Valley Health Systems
• Interlocal Agreement with the City of Fayetteville for Salvation Army

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners holds a budget work session to review the revised budget, including previously requested items, personnel and compensation, departmental budgets, fund balance, community funding, and freed-up capacity. Commissioners will discuss priorities and concerns, with possible budget adoption at the meeting.

• Budget Work Session Presentation
• Review of Previously Requested Items
• Board of Elections Request
• Departmental Budgets: General Government, Public Safety, Economic and Physical Development, Human Services, Education, Library
• Possible Budget Adoption

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners holds a budget work session to review proposed compensation (COLA and Career Step Plan), fee schedule changes, Water & Sewer Capital Improvement Plan, and departmental budgets for General Government, Public Safety, Economic and Physical Development, Human Services, Education, and Library. The board will also discuss fund balance one-time items, freed-up capacity, and community funding. This is a discussion session; final items may be brought to the June 11 meeting.

• Proposed compensation: COLA and Career Step Plan
• Fee schedule changes
• Water & Sewer Capital Improvement Plan
• General Fund departmental budgets (Public Safety, Education, etc.)
• Fund balance one-time items

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners holds a budget work session to review the proposed budget, debt models for general government and education, and cybersecurity. They will also discuss other funds including fire and recreation tax, solid waste management, and the Crown Complex, as well as fee schedule changes. Commissioners will share individual priorities and concerns.

• Budget work session presentation (item 3A)
• General Government and Education Debt Models - Version 17 (item 4A)
• Cybersecurity discussion (item 5)
• Fire and Recreation Tax considerations (item 6A)
• Fee Schedule Changes (item 6D)

Animal Control Board

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Infrastructure Committee will meet to discuss a request to reject submissions for A&E services for a housing project. The committee will also consider a contract for the Agricultural Center roof replacement.

• Request to reject submissions for A&E services for the Robins Meadow/ Phoenix Place Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing Project
• Contract for Agricultural Center Roof Replacement

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Policy Committee will meet to discuss several business items, including a proposed intergovernmental agreement with Fort Bragg for animal services and a draft agreement for planning services. The committee will also review board rules and consider adopting a policy for federal grant indirect costs. No final votes are taken at this committee meeting; items are forwarded to the full Board of Commissioners.

• Consideration of IGSA with Fort Bragg for Animal Services
• Review and Discussion of Draft Agreement for Planning Services
• Consideration of Adoption of Policy No. 3-14: Policy for Federal Grant De Minimis Indirect Cost
• Review of the Board's Rules and Procedures 16-30

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Finance Committee will consider multiple financial items, including the FY2026-2027 Juvenile Crime Prevention Council funding plan, an ARPA SLFRF interest revenue transfer and reappropriation, and a lease extension with the State of North Carolina. The committee will also discuss transferring ARP freed-up general fund capacity for an unhoused support center provider contract and approve various budget ordinance amendments. Additionally, they will receive a monthly finance report and consider a bid award for library materials.

• Consideration of JCPC FY2026-2027 funding plan
• ARPA SLFRF interest revenue transfer and reappropriation (Budget Ordinance Amendments B260447 and B26457)
• Lease extension with State of North Carolina
• Transfer of ARP freed-up capacity for Unhoused Support Center Provider Contract (Budget Ordinance Amendment B260444)
• Approval of Formal Bid Award for Public Library Materials and Processing Services

Animal Control Board

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will approve the meeting agenda and consent items, including the May 4 minutes and a proclamation. The main agenda item is a public hearing on the county budget. The meeting will close with a confidential attorney‑client session.

• Approval of the meeting agenda
• Consent agenda: approval of May 4, 2026 minutes
• Consent agenda: proclamation recognizing Liberty Point Resolves Day
• Budget public hearing
• Closed session: attorney‑client matter per NCGS 143-318.11(a)(3)

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Board of Adjustment

Joint Planning Board

The Joint Planning Board will hold public hearings on four rezoning requests and a text amendment to add development standards for data centers. Consent items include a rezoning in Fayetteville and a Stedman zoning text amendment. The board will also swear in a new member and approve previous minutes.

• ZON-26-0027: Text amendment to Cumberland County Zoning Ordinance adding development standards for data center uses.
• ZON-26-0012: Rezoning 46.30 acres from A1 Agricultural to R30 Residential near Roseway Ct. and Fire Dept Rd.
• ZON-26-0020 (consent): Rezoning 0.82 acres at Jefferson St. and Main St. to C1(P) Planned Local Business District.
• ZON-26-0023: Rezoning 4.02 acres west of N Bragg Blvd to C(P) Planned Commercial District (Spring Lake).
• ZON-26-0026 (consent): Text amendment to Stedman zoning ordinance to add conditional zoning districts.

The board adjusted the agenda to place Case ZON-26-0015 on the contested portion and approved that change unanimously. Minutes from the March 17 meeting were also approved unanimously. Five rezoning applications—ZON-26-0011, ZON-26-0013, ZON-26-0014, ZON-26-0016, and ZON-26-0018—were each approved unanimously. The contested rezoning case ZON-26-0015 was discussed but no vote was taken.

• Agenda adjustment to add ZON-26-0015 approved (unanimous)
• Approval of March 17, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• ZON-26-0011 rezoning to R-6 Residential District approved (unanimous)
• ZON-26-0013 rezoning to M1(P) Planned Light Industrial District approved (unanimous)
• ZON-26-0014 rezoning to RR Rural Residential District approved (unanimous)
• ZON-26-0016 rezoning to C2(P) Planned Service and Retail District approved (unanimous)
• ZON-26-0018 rezoning to R10 Residential / C(P) Planned Commercial District approved (unanimous)
• ZON-26-0015 rezoning discussed; no vote taken

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with multiple consent agenda items, public hearings, and business items. Key actions include a public hearing on an ordinance for a moratorium on data centers, several zoning cases, and updates on the Gillespie Street hotel and mixed-use development. The board will also consider bid awards for Crown Coliseum audio and netting systems.

• Public hearing on ordinance implementing a moratorium on data centers
• Eastover Fire and Vander Fire District remapping public hearing
• Consideration of Gillespie Street Lot Hotel and Mixed-Use Development Update
• Bid award for Crown Coliseum Audio System
• Approval of a resolution for six remnant defendants using opioid settlement funds

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider several financial actions, including a budget ordinance (B260921) that authorizes acceptance of an insurance settlement for surplus county property. They will also discuss transferring funds to the Capital Investment Fund (budget revision B260009) and rate adjustments for the NORCRESS and Overhills Park water and sewer districts. Additional items include a moratorium on data centers and various contract renewals.

• Approval of Budget Ordinance B260921 and acceptance of insurance settlement for surplus county property
• Transfer of funds to the Capital Investment Fund and budget revision B260009
• NORCRESS rate increase
• Sewer rate adjustment for the Overhills Park Water and Sewer District
• Ordinance implementing a moratorium on data centers

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Infrastructure Committee will consider a service agreement with Meyers Engineering for the NORCRESS Wastewater System Rehabilitation Project. They will also receive a status report on the Crown Coliseum Ballroom Renovation and an update on regionalization efforts and next steps.

• Service agreement with Meyers Engineering, PLLC for NORCRESS Wastewater System Rehabilitation Project
• Crown Coliseum Ballroom Renovation and Upgrades status report
• Regionalization update with next steps

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Policy Committee will review and discuss a draft agreement for planning services, along with proposed updates to rules and procedures (sections 11-20) and a revision to the facility use policy. This is a discussion-only meeting; no final votes are expected.

• Review and discussion of draft agreement for planning services
• Review of Rules and Procedures 11-20
• Update to Facility Use Policy

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Finance Committee is meeting to consider multiple financial items, including a resolution for six remnant defendants regarding opioid settlement funds, approval of the Wellpath annual renewal and compensation adjustment for jail health services, and several budget ordinance amendments. They will also review bids for ground mosquito control and storm debris removal, and approve funding requests such as $13,634 for a childcare center and $60,000 for animal services veterinary space enhancements.

• Resolution for six remnant defendants regarding opioid settlement funds
• Wellpath annual renewal and compensation adjustment for jail health services
• Request for $13,634 from freed-up capacity funds for Cumberland County Employee Childcare Center
• Request for $60,000 from freed-up capacity funds for Veterinary Medicine Space Enhancements at Animal Services
• Sewer rate adjustment for the Overhills Park Water and Sewer District

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners held a special meeting to present the FY27 budget work session. The agenda included an invocation, the pledge of allegiance, and a presentation on the upcoming budget. The meeting concluded with an adjournment and listed future budget-related dates.

• Invocation and pledge of allegiance
• Presentation of FY27 budget work session
• Adjournment of the meeting
• Budget presentation scheduled for May 21, 2026
• Budget public hearing scheduled for June 1, 2026

Board of Commissioners

The Board will consider several business items, including a resolution to lease property to Coastal Horizons Center, a contract for soil delivery at Ann Street Landfill, a bid award for Crown Coliseum sound system, rejection of bids for Expo Center chiller replacement, and selection of a construction manager for Crown Complex theatre and arena modernization. The consent agenda includes minutes and five proclamations. A closed session on an attorney-client matter is also scheduled.

• Resolution to lease real property to Coastal Horizons Center, Inc.
• Contract for off-site soil delivery at Ann Street Landfill (Cell 11)
• Bid award for Crown Coliseum sound system
• Rejection of bids for Expo Center chiller replacement
• CMAR selection for Crown Complex Theatre and Arena Modernization/Renovation

Board of Commissioners

The Board will hold public hearings on the Community Development Annual Action Plan for FY2026-2027, three zoning cases (ZON-26-0007, 0008, 0009), and Miscellaneous Crown Center Capital Projects. Items of business include consideration of Crown Theater and Arena renovation contracts and a capital budget ordinance, airport economic development incentive funding, and a resolution opposing modifications to county property tax authority. The consent agenda includes numerous proclamations and contracts, including funding for Vander Water and Sewer District and a Renewable Natural Gas Plant. A closed session is scheduled for attorney-client, property acquisition, and personnel matters.

• Consideration of contracts for Crown Theater and Arena Renovations and related budget ordinance
• Airport Economic Development Incentive Funding and budget amendment
• Resolution opposing modifications to county property tax authority
• Public hearings on three zoning cases (ZON-26-0007, ZON-26-0008, ZON-26-0009)
• Recommendation for award of Gray's Creek Phase 1 Water Distribution – Package 1 and Package 2

Joint Planning Board

The Cumberland County Joint Planning Board will consider six consent rezoning requests and hold a public hearing on a subdivision waiver for a property on Norvell Road. The board will also discuss data centers and an update to the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). Most items are expected to be approved as a block unless contested.

• ZON-26-0015: Rezone 27.21 acres from A1 to R30 on Mary McCall Road (agent Todd Mobley, owner Jesse W. Hall Jr.)
• ZON-26-0013: Rezone 4.31 acres from C3 and RR to M1(P) Planned Light Industrial at 3617 and 3623 Clinton Rd
• ZON-26-0011: Rezone 0.73 acres from O&I to R6 at Elizabeth and John Streets in Spring Lake
• DEV-0010-26: Subdivision waiver to allow three residential units per lot on 9.90 acres at 6615 and 6633 Norvell Road
• Discussion items: data centers and Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) update

The minutes list several rezoning consent items and one subdivision waiver but do not indicate any approvals, denials, or vote tallies. No substantive actions were documented.

Board of Commissioners

The Board will consider several resolutions and contracts, including a new ordinance that would halt issuance of development permits for data centers within the county’s zoning jurisdiction. Other items include funding assistance for water and sewer projects, an expanded courthouse security contract, and a bid award for a shelter generator. The meeting also features updates on the Aquatic Center, Crown Theatre renovation, and various financial and health reports.

• Ordinance imposing a moratorium on data center development permits
• Resolution for funding assistance for the Vander Water and Sewer District
• Expanded contract for courthouse security
• Bid award for post‑event recovery shelter generator installation
• Service agreement with Meyers Engineering for NORCRESS wastewater system rehabilitation

Board of Adjustment

The Cumberland County Board of Adjustment will hold public hearings on two cases (BOA-2026-0004 and BOA-2026-0006) and discuss a policy statement regarding the appeal process. Other agenda items include approval of prior minutes and routine procedural matters.

• Public hearing on case BOA-2026-0004
• Public hearing on case BOA-2026-0006
• Policy statement regarding appeal process

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will vote on a wide range of consent items including housing initiatives and legal contracts. They will also discuss a feasibility study for the Cumberland County Aquatic Center and a resolution for the FY27 state legislative agenda.

• Budget Ordinance B260878 for Phoenix Place and Robins Meadow Housing Initiative
• Loan agreement and closing documents for West Cumberland Phase 2
• Contract with Kania Law Firm, P.A. for tax foreclosure legal services
• Request for Proposals for the Cumberland County Aquatic Center Project Comprehensive Feasibility Study
• Final Certification of Eagles Bluff Subdivision – NORCRESS Permit

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Animal Control Board

Board of Commissioners

The Infrastructure Committee will decide whether to reject the bid award for elevator modernization at 109 Bradford Avenue. It will also certify the Eagles Bluff Subdivision NORCRESS permit, authorize a grant application for a regional wastewater study, discuss emergency generator installations at school locations, and receive an update on water infrastructure projects.

• Rejection of bid award for elevator modernization at 109 Bradford Avenue
• Final certification of Eagles Bluff Subdivision – NORCRESS permit
• Authorization to submit MRF grant application for regional wastewater study
• Emergency generator installation at school locations
• Water infrastructure projects update

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Policy Committee is meeting to discuss social media guidelines. The body will consider a countywide social media governance policy and a specific social media policy for elected officials.

• Consideration of Countywide Social Media Governance Policy
• Consideration of Social Media Policy for Elected Officials

Board of Commissioners

The Finance Committee will consider several contracts, grant acceptances, and budget ordinances. Items include a legal services contract with Kania Law Firm, a DOJ Violence Against Women transitional housing grant (Ordinance B260879), and funding for the Phoenix Place and Robins Meadow housing initiative (Ordinance B260878). The committee will also review a loan agreement for West Cumberland Phase 2, an employment contract for the Veterans Treatment Court, and other finance‑related approvals.

• Contract with Kania Law Firm, P.A. for legal services for tax foreclosure
• Acceptance of U.S. DOJ FY 2025 Violence Against Women Transitional Housing Grant (Ordinance B260879)
• Allocation of local project funds and adoption of Capital Project Budget Ordinance B260878 for Phoenix Place and Robins Meadow Housing Initiative
• Loan agreement and related closing documents for West Cumberland Phase 2
• Employment contract with Christopher Mitchell for Veterans Treatment Court

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will meet to receive an update on county health benefits. The agenda also includes discussions on action items from a previous meeting.

• Update on County Health Benefits

Board of Commissioners

Joint Planning Board

The Cumberland County Joint Planning Board will consider four consent items and one contested item regarding land use. The board is reviewing requests for site plan revisions and rezoning for parcels in Hope Mills, Falcon, and other county areas.

• ZNG-002-26: Site plan revision for 50.76+/- ac lot near Golfview Rd & Souchak Dr
• ZON-26-0007: Rezoning of 1.86+/- acres at 2663, 2669, and 2681 Everitte St to R6 Residential
• ZON-26-0008: Rezoning of 1.30+/- acres on Clinton Rd to C2(P) Planned Service and Retail
• ZON-26-0009: Rezoning of 2.54+/- acres on Menscer Dr to RR Rural Residential
• ZON-26-0006: Initial zoning of parcels totaling 4.21+/- acres east of I-95 N to Town C3 Heavy Commercial

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will vote on a consent agenda that includes numerous budget ordinance amendments, grant awards, and contract approvals. They will also hold public hearings on five zoning cases (ZON-26-0001 through ZON-26-0005). In items of business, the board will consider rejecting a previously awarded mosquito‑control contract, a lease resolution with Coastal Horizons Center, Inc., and an electrical easement request for the Cliffdale Landfill. The meeting concludes with standard nominations and a closed‑session option if needed.

• Approval of Opioid Settlement Funds Contracts
• Approval of HUD Return of Funds – Community Development (CDBG) Housing Rehabilitation Program
• Approval of Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) Grant Award and associated Budget Amendment #260448
• Public hearings on zoning cases ZON-26-0001, ZON-26-0003, ZON-26-0004, ZON-26-0005
• Consideration of rejection of Invitation for Bid #26-20-CTY Ground Mosquito Control Services Stand‑By Contract

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will approve the agenda and minutes, then discuss a range of funding and contract items. Topics include emergency planning, a mobile incident command post, HUD CDBG housing rehabilitation funds, a new site for the Unhoused Support Center, and contracts related to opioid settlement funds. The board will also address water supply planning, audit services, architectural services, and a lot on Gillespie Street.

• Local Emergency Planning Committee Funding
• Mobile Incident Command Post Funding Model
• HUD Return of Funds – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Housing Rehabilitation Program
• Alternative Site for the Unhoused Support Center
• Opioid Settlement Funds Contracts

Board of Commissioners

The Finance Committee will discuss several budget and grant items, including returning unspent American Rescue Plan (ARP) money to the general fund and amending related budget ordinances. They will also review a lease with Coastal Horizons Center, Inc., funding for a human trafficking commission, and a request for animal services equipment. The meeting includes routine approvals of budget ordinance amendments and financial reports.

• Return of advanced ARP freed‑up general fund capacity (Ordinance B260681)
• American Rescue Plan grant project ordinance amendment (B260642)
• Lease consideration with Coastal Horizons Center, Inc.
• Funding request for North Carolina Human Trafficking Commission for WORTH Court
• Request for animal services veterinary medical equipment funding

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Policy Committee will meet to approve previous minutes and review the Board of Commissioners' rules and procedures. The body will also discuss a form for agenda requests.

• Approval of February 5, 2026 Policy Committee Minutes
• Review of Board of Commissioners Rules and Procedures
• Commissioner Request Form for Board of Commissioners' Agenda Session

Board of Commissioners

The Infrastructure Committee will consider three items: a change order for the Crown Complex restroom renovation, the award of a Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) grant and its associated budget amendment #260448, and system development fees for water and sewer districts. Each item will be discussed and a decision may be made on approval or further action.

• Change order for Crown Complex restroom renovation project
• Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA) grant award and budget amendment #260448
• System Development Fees (SDFs) for water and sewer districts

Board of Commissioners

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Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider several consent agenda items, including approvals of meeting minutes, a schedule change, and two proclamations. They will also vote on a contract with the Salvation Army. No other business, nominations, or appointments are scheduled for this meeting.

• Approval of the meeting agenda
• Approval of February 3, 2026 meeting minutes
• Approval of a change to the April 2026 meeting schedule
• Approval of a proclamation recognizing March 1‑7, 2026 as Severe Weather Preparedness Week
• Approval of contract with the Salvation Army

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Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will meet for a budget workshop to discuss the county's financial position and strategic priorities. The session focuses on providing guidance to the County Manager regarding tax rates, revenue policy, and personnel compensation.

• Discussion of current financial position
• Tax rate and revenue policy guidance
• Personnel and compensation philosophy
• Community and outside agency funding

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Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will approve the meeting agenda and then review a data center overview, including incentives and infrastructure needs. Commissioners will examine current county zoning, local government planning requirements, and a proposed future county planning and zoning ordinance. The session will also include a commissioner discussion, next steps, and scheduling of future meetings.

• Data center overview – incentives and infrastructure needs
• Review of current county zoning
• Discussion of local government planning and zoning requirements
• Consideration of proposed future county planning and zoning ordinance regulations
• Commissioner discussion and next steps

Joint Planning Board

The Joint Planning Board will review multiple rezoning requests, including a 2.44-acre lot to R7.5 Residential District at 0 Round Stone Ct and several requests to rezone land to A1 Agricultural District. The agenda also includes a discussion on data centers.

• ZNG-001-26: Initial zoning of 2.44 +/- acres to R7.5 Residential District at 0 Round Stone Ct
• ZON-26-0005: Rezoning 81.80 +/- acres to A1 Agricultural District at 2801 McBryde St
• ZON-26-0004: Rezoning 9.73 +/- acres to A1 Agricultural District at Goldsboro Rd and Eason Rd
• ZON-26-0002: Rezoning 0.34 +/- acres to R-5 Residential District on south side of Ruth St
• Discussion on data centers

The Joint Planning Board approved the meeting agenda and the December 16, 2025 minutes without dissent. The board unanimously recommended approval of rezoning request ZON-25-0059 from C(P) Planned Commercial to R7.5 Residential. The board also unanimously denied the subdivision waiver request DEV-0153-25.

• Approved agenda (unanimous)
• Approved December 16, 2025 minutes (unanimous)
• Recommended approval of rezoning ZON-25-0059 (unanimous)
• Denied subdivision waiver DEV-0153-25 (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will discuss a potential alternative location for the Unhoused Support Center and a second reading of amendments to the Emergency Management Ordinance. The meeting includes a consent agenda with various contract awards and budget amendments.

• Consideration of an alternative site for the Unhoused Support Center
• Bid award for Cliffdale Recreation Center Generator Installation and Budget Amendment #260048
• Funding for CCFCA Mobile Incident Command Post Modernization (Budget Ordinance Amendment #B260272)
• Funding for Cumberland County Emergency Services Mobile Incident Command Post (Budget Ordinance Amendment #B260269)
• RFQ award recommendation for Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing Program

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider several agenda items, including a parks and recreation agreement framework, the FY27 federal legislative agenda, and the execution of an NCDOT continuing indemnity bond. A key decision will be the award of the bid for installing a generator at the Cliffdale Recreation Center. Other items include a tax revaluation, funding for a mobile incident command post, and updates on various projects and reports.

• Award of bid for Cliffdale Recreation Center generator installation
• Execution of NCDOT Continuing Indemnity Bond
• Tax revaluation
• Funding for Mobile Incident Command Post
• Parks and Recreation Agreement Framework

Board of Commissioners

The Infrastructure Committee will consider three items of business. First, a service agreement with Smith Gardner, Inc. for the Rhodes Pond bid phase and contract administration will be reviewed. Second, the committee will discuss a recommendation for awarding a request for qualifications for a transitional and permanent supportive housing program. Third, an update on the NORCRESS water supply agreement will be provided.

• Service agreement with Smith Gardner, Inc. for Rhodes Pond bid phase and contract administration
• RFQ award recommendation for Transitional and Permanent Supportive Housing Program
• Status update on NORCRESS Water Supply Agreement

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Policy Committee will discuss revisions to Rules 5 and 10 of the Board's Rules of Procedure. It will also consider amendments to Section 5‑9 of the Emergency Management Ordinance. The meeting includes routine agenda approval and scheduling of the next meeting.

• Revisions to Rules 5 and 10 of the Board's Rules of Procedure
• Amendments to Section 5‑9 of the Emergency Management Ordinance

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Finance Committee will consider and vote on multiple contract approvals, including the opioid settlement funds contracts and sole‑source purchases for recording‑system maintenance and NEOGOV subscriptions. It will also vote on budget ordinance amendments and the write‑off of delinquent health‑department accounts. Additional items include a grants update and a career‑development modernization request.

• Approval of the Health Departments' delinquent accounts to be turned over for bad‑debt write‑off
• Approval of Opioid Settlement Funds contracts
• Approval of Budget Ordinance Amendments for the February 5, 2026 Finance Committee
• Approval of sole‑source purchase of annual maintenance and support for recording systems for Emergency Services
• Approval of sole‑source purchase of annual subscription to NEOGOV for County Human Resources and Department of Social Services

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will approve the meeting agenda and a consent agenda that includes the January 5 minutes, a Black History Month proclamation, disposal of surplus sheriff's firearms, and a report on 2025 delinquent property taxes. The only substantive discussion item is the consideration of the FY27 Board of County Commissioners State Legislative Agenda. No presentations, recognitions, nominations, or appointments are scheduled.

• Approval of meeting agenda
• Consent agenda: approval of Jan. 5, 2026 minutes
• Consent agenda: proclamation recognizing Black History Month
• Consent agenda: disposal of surplus sheriff's office firearms by trade
• Consideration of FY27 County Legislative Agenda

The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution amending Section 5.9 of the Cumberland County Emergency Management Ordinance. The amendment adds language requiring the Board to receive a copy of a State of Emergency proclamation and to act on it at the next regular meeting. The agenda, consent agenda items (including a Black History Month proclamation and surplus firearms trade), and adjournment were also approved unanimously.

• Approved agenda as amended (unanimous 5-0)
• Approved consent agenda items – proclamation, surplus firearms trade, tax report (unanimous 5-0)
• Adopted amendment to Section 5.9 of Emergency Management Ordinance (unanimous 5-0)
• Adjourned meeting (unanimous 5-0)

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Board of Commissioners will consider several consent agenda items, including a sole source purchase of a specialized armored critical incident vehicle for the sheriff's office. They will also hold public hearings on creating two new water and sewer districts and on flood‑damage prevention ordinance changes. Additional business includes reviewing a real‑estate brokerage RFP and architect proposals for Crown Theatre and Arena modernization.

• Sole source purchase of a specialized armored critical incident vehicle for the sheriff's office
• Public hearing and resolution to create the East Central Water & Sewer District
• Public hearing and resolution to create the Cedar Creek Water and Sewer District
• Amendment to Chapter 6.5 of the County Code – Flood Damage Prevention
• Consideration of architect and owner's representative for Crown Theatre and Arena modernization

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will discuss a master plan for the Crown Complex Arena and review survey results for a joint 911 operations center. The meeting includes updates on countywide water and sewer planning and animal services. The board will also consider a memorandum of understanding with FAMPO.

• Master Plan for Crown Complex Arena—Sports and Entertainment
• Preliminary Joint 911 Operations Center Community and Public Safety Survey Results
• IGSA with Fort Bragg for Veterinary Training
• Certification of Completion for Tri-County Subdivision Water Project
• FAMPO Memorandum of Understanding

Board of Commissioners

The Board will first approve the meeting agenda. It will then discuss a proposal to give preference to local contractors and vendors for county projects. The meeting will end with scheduling the next session and adjournment.

• Local Preference for Local Contractors and Vendors

Board of Commissioners

The Cumberland County Finance Committee will meet to approve budget ordinance amendments and a sole source purchase for a Sheriff's Office vehicle. The body will also review a fee waiver report for Flu, COVID, and RSV.

• Approval of Budget Ordinance Amendments
• Sole source purchase of Specialized Armored Critical Incident Vehicle for Sheriff's Office
• Authorization to accept insurance settlement
• Rejection of invitation for bid #26-21-AS for animal medications, supplies, and tests
• Fee Waiver Report for Flu, COVID and RSV

Board of Commissioners

The Infrastructure Committee will consider a service agreement with Complete Partition Repair, Inc. to replace operable partitions at the Crown Expo Center. It will also consider awarding a negotiated bid for off‑site soil delivery to the Ann Street Landfill and discuss a wholesale sewer agreement with the Overhills Park Water and Sewer District. Additional updates will be provided on the bid process for the Ann Street landfill gas‑to‑energy project and on the Shaw Heights water and sewer system.

• Service Agreement with Complete Partition Repair, Inc. for operable partitions replacement at Crown Expo Center
• Award of negotiated bid for off‑site soil delivery to Ann Street Landfill
• Wholesale sewer agreement with Overhills Park Water and Sewer District
• Update on bid process for the Ann Street landfill gas‑to‑energy (LFGTE) project
• Update on Shaw Heights water and sewer

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding the revised Program Year 2024 Draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for Community Development. The meeting also includes the approval of a budget ordinance amendment. There are no other items of business, nominations, or appointments on the agenda.

• Public hearing: Community Development Revised Program Year 2024 Draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)
• Approval of Budget Ordinance Amendment for the January 5, 2026 meeting
• Closed session: Attorney Client Matter Pursuant to NCGS 143-318.11(a)(3)

Board of Commissioners

Board of Commissioners