Town Council Meeting Recap | August 7, 2024

Below is a summary of the August Town Council meeting:

  • Richard Deaner was sworn in as the Town’s newest Police Officer
  • Xavier Berry and Micheal Ohse were introduced as the Duck Polic Department’s newest recruits 
  • Senior Police Officer Kelly Mears received her Advanced Law Enforcement Certificate
  • Lee Nettles and Jeff Schwartzenberg gave a short presentation on the Outer Banks Promise
  • Council voted to defer SUP 24-006 until their November 6th meeting
  • Council adopted Resolution 24-12, which accepts a grant award from the North Carolina Division of Coastal Management for $144,000 for the anticipated permitting, construction management and project construction costs for Phase 4 of the NC Resilient Coastal Communities Program as well as adopting a budget amendment for it
  • Fire Chief Donna Black reviewed the Town’s draft Emergency Operations Plan and Continuity of Operations Plan. Council will adopt both plans at their September 4th meeting
  • Council held a closed session to complete the Town Manager’s annual evaluation.  Afterward, Town Manager Havens was given at 10% increase and a $10,000 bonus
  • The next meeting will be the Regular Meeting on Wednesday, September 4 at 1:00pm.