NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Planning Ordinance for Alamance County
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Planning Ordinance for Alamance County
Alamance County, North Carolina
Please take notice that the Alamance County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Monday May 2, 2016 at 9:00 PM to consider changes to Planning Ordinance for Alamance County. The revised Ordinance proposes changes in order to clarify requirements for serving on the Board, including residency, eligibility for voting, and the roles and responsibilities of the Planning Department and Planning Board.
If you have any questions or concerns about this hearing please contact the Alamance County Planning Department at (336) 570-4053. The revised Ordinance is available for review at 215 N. Graham Hopedale, Burlington or on our web site at: www.alamance-nc.com.
The public hearing will be held in the Commissioner’s Meeting Room located on the 2nd floor of the Alamance County Office Building, 124 W. Elm Street, Graham, NC 27253. All interested citizens are invited to attend. If any disabled person has a special request for a hearing interpreter or other assistance, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (336) 228-1312 TDD 570-6326.
Introductory to County Government: 101
Download the County Government 101 flyer here
April is National County Government and Alamance County Government will commemorate this month by offering citizens and residents introductory classes on County Government 101. The 4 mini-sessions (April 5th; April 7th; April 11th; & April 14th) will give the attendees a preview of the county’s Citizen’s Academy that is scheduled to launch in the fall of 2016. The abbreviated sessions will provide participants the opportunity to learn more about:
- The vital role and responsibilities of county government
- Organizational Chart, Elected Officials, Appointed Officials, & the County Manager Form of Government
- Inter-local Cooperation between the municipalities and other agencies
- County Operations & Departments
- Property tax; distribution of local sales tax, statutory fees, & revenue sources
- Annual Budget Ordinance; role of budget officer; & budget process;
- Economic Development
The 4 mini-sessions will be offered during the afternoon and evenings. Sessions will last an hour. All citizens and residents that want to learn more about county government are encouraged to attend.
Strategic Plan Community Forum – Faucette Fire Station, Feb 22
Alamance County Strategic Plan Community Forums
Please join us for our public forums. Lend your voice to the strategic plan!
These forums provide an opportunity to help staff identify and prioritize the county vision. Help us continue to put your priorities first.
February 22, 2016, 6pm
Faucette Fire Station
2164 Carolina Rd.
Burlington, NC 27217
Upcoming Strategic Planning Community Forums
Alamance County Strategic Plan COMMUNITY FORUMS
Please join us for our public forums. Lend your voice to the Strategic Plan! These forums provide an opportunity to help staff identify and prioritize your County vision. Help us continue to put your priorities first.
For more information, please visit our website: https://www.alamance-nc.com/strategicplan/
Or follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlamanceCountyStrategicPlan
Organized by the Alamance County
Planning Department
336-570-4053
Planning@alamance-nc.com
Community Forum Flyer Fire Stations Jan and Feb
January 25, 2016, 6pm: Community Forum – Faucette Fire Station, 2164 Carolina Rd., Burlington, NC 27217
January 26, 2016, 6pm: Mebane Arts and Community Center,
February 4, 2016, 6pm: Alamance-Ossipee Fire Station, 2806 Old NC 87, Elon
February 8, 2016, 6pm: Elon Fire Station, 219 S. Williamson Ave., Elon
February 18, 2016, 6pm: Swepsonville Fire Station, 2744 Darrell Newton Drive, Graham (Swepsonville)
New Strategic Plan Meeting Dates Announced
Three more Strategic Plan meeting dates and locations have been announced for the public to come out and participate in the long-term planning process for Alamance County.
- February 4 at Altamahaw-Ossipee Station, 2806 Old NC 87, Elon
- February 8 at Elon Fire Station 219 S. Williamson Ave., Elon
Come out to our public forums to share your ideas, visions and hopes for the county!
For more information, please contact the Planning Department or visit our web pages at:
Audit Released for FY2014-15
The audit for FY2014-15 has been released. Click on this article for more information.