Michelle Burton

Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation

$434,000 reallocated for the Cassam Road easement; acquisition costs at Southview not itemized in discussion.

Tourism economy and visitor facilities

Visitor spending of $1.17 billion in 2025, with $82 million in state and local taxes.

School Site Pre-Development & Affordable Housing

Contract amendment totaling $193,200 for a not-to-exceed amount of $265,600.

UDO Text Amendment on Development Moratoria

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Project Glass Economic Development Incentive

$15.45 million incentive payout tied to job creation and capital investment, generating an estimated $58 million in new tax revenue.

Downtown Durham Blueprint Implementation

Involves public-private investments and multi-agency coordination to implement strategic goals.

rail trail development

Tax dollars are being used to buy the land, but this investment usually boosts nearby property values and brings in foot traffic for local businesses.

development approval

Property values might jump, but get ready to pay more for everything else as the area gets more crowded.

development controversy

Property values and local business dynamics in the area could shift significantly as the project moves forward.

Adopt the 2026 Agriculture Development and Farmland Preservation Plan

Approval of Agreement with Alliance Health in the Amount not to Exceed $2,364,862 to Manage the Provision of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Use Services (MH/DD/SUS) to Residents of Durham County

UDO Text Amendment on Development Moratoria (Ordinance)

UDO Text Amendment on Development Moratoria (Consistency Statement)

Economic Development Agreement with Welcome Venture Park, LLC

Adoption of Unified Development Ordinance Text Amendment (TC 2500002) for RV Parking