Paul O'Neal

Ferry Toll Rates

Tolls could add new travel costs for ferry-dependent residents if adopted.

October 2026 budget amendments

The dollar amounts of the amendments were not stated in the materials provided.

Opposition to SNAP cost-sharing provisions

Potentially new county administrative and fiscal costs tied to federal SNAP changes — the exact figure was not stated in the agenda.

Beach Management and Access

Preliminary cost estimates for beach nourishment were presented, with commissioners requesting a long-term cost-benefit analysis before committing.

Potential Corolla land acquisition

Purchase price and funding source were not disclosed.

Mainland Water Plant expansion delivery method

Unknown — the agenda packet did not publish project cost figures.

Lost hands-on instruction in automotive program

The proposed tools and donated vehicle would be paid for by the advisory board and Saltarelli's automotive group, not the district.

Currituck Community Park Phase III bid removed

Construction contract award and associated budget amendments were deferred, so spending is on hold for now.

District 5 commissioner vacancy

K&S Mine North Special Use Permit (PB 26-11)

State limits on county property tax authority

Tax caps could shrink the county's ability to fund local services.

Stormwater

Funding details not stated; contracts and qualifications are being pursued now.

Sand excavation in residential district (PB 26-13)

Mining allowed in Single-Family Remote zones will supply sand for county road maintenance at no maximum size set.

FBLA leadership conference trip to Washington DC

Parent organization and booster club oversight

Booster clubs raised over $100,000 last year for high school athletics, money the district itself can't replace.

Kratom sales regulation

Volunteer firefighter recruitment and retention crisis

Chairman O'Neal noted losing volunteer fire service could mean significant tax implications for residents.

15-passenger bus for senior transportation

Tulls Creek Elementary School Athletic Fields

Upcoming Park Projects: Walnut Island, Knotts Island, and Tennis Courts

Three USTA grants cover about half the tennis court resurfacing cost.

Pro Tem Chair nomination

Approval of Agenda

Adjourn

Approval of Agenda

Budget Amendments - October 2026

Overnight Field Trip: CCHS & JPK FBLA Fall Leadership Conference, Washington DC

Consent Agenda

Adjournment

Approval of Agenda (Action)

Leave Report

Board of Education Meeting Minutes for September 17, 2026

1st Reading of 2026 Summer Policy Updates:

Adjourn Meeting (Action)

Approval of Agenda

Approval of Agenda

Approval of Minutes from June 9, 2026

PB 26-13 Currituck County SFR Excavation

Approval of Agenda

Resolution Recognizing the Service of Senator Bobby Hanig

Appointment of Currituck County Tax Administrator

Chairman O'Neal nominated Commissioner Rose to serve as Board representative on the Library Advisory Board and for approval of nominees as presented: Lynn Reeves-Schaffer, one-year initial term ending

approval of the agenda

approval of a Resolution honoring the service of former state Senator Bobby Hanig to Currituck County

approval of the Consent Agenda

adjourn

approval of the Resolution appointing Patrick C. Leary as Tax Administrator

approve the appointment of Terry Anderson to fill an unexpired term ending June 6, 2027, on the Ocean Sands North/Crown Point Watershed Service District Advisory

adjourn

Chairman O'Neal nominated Commissioner Rose to serve as Board representative on the Library Advisory Board and for approval of nominees as presented: Lynn Reeves-Schaffer, one-year initial term ending

approval of the Consent Agenda

approval of the agenda

approval of a Resolution honoring the service of former state Senator Bobby Hanig to Currituck County

approval of the Resolution appointing Patrick C. Leary as Tax Administrator

approve the appointment of Terry Anderson to fill an unexpired term ending June 6, 2027, on the Ocean Sands North/Crown Point Watershed Service District Advisory

approve PB 26-12: Siren Song Special Use Permit because the applicant has demonstrated the proposed use meets the review standards of the UDO. The use will not endanger the public health or safety; t

Recusal of Commissioners McCord and Angell from Sheriff appointment

Approval of Agenda with added budget amendment

PB 26-12 Siren Song Special Use Permit — motion to approve fails

Questioned why the business operated three years before a notice of violation was issued

PB 26-12 Siren Song Special Use Permit — tabled 60 days

Appointment of Currituck County Sheriff — Jeffrey Alexander Walker

Ordinance creating Article V, Chapter 12 — naming and renaming roads

Resolution requesting appeal of Coastal Conservation Association v. State of North Carolina ruling

Commissioner appointments to boards and committees

Poplar Branch Boat Access Commission — initial members and by-laws

Consent agenda (items 5.a through 5.j)

Budget Amendments — Ocean Sands Water and Sewer District

approve PB 26-12: Siren Song Special Use Permit because the applicant has demonstrated the proposed use meets the review standards of the UDO. The use will not endanger the public health or safety; t

approval of the Joint Resolution Requesting a Waiver of all Tolls and Fees on NC Ferry Routes for Locally Registered Vehicles

adjourn

Joint Resolution Requesting a Waiver of all Tolls and Fees on NC Ferry Routes for Locally Registered Vehicles

approve revised salary incentive plan

Appointment of Steve Hedrick to District 5 vacancy

Recusal of Commissioners McCord and Angell from salary incentive item

accept Currituck GOP recommendation, Steve Hedrick, to fill the District 5 vacancy on the Board

recuse Commissioner McCord and Commissioner Angell from hearing the item due to potential financial impacts

adjourn

Approval of revised Salary Incentive Program

approve revised salary incentive plan

adjourn

accept Currituck GOP recommendation, Steve Hedrick, to fill the District 5 vacancy on the Board

recuse Commissioners McCord and Angell from considering the revised Salary Incentive Program

Motion to recuse Chairman O'Neal from hearing New Business Item 2: Consideration of contract for the purchase of real property owned by Carova Sands, LLC and West Beach Properties, LLC.

Motion to approve Board Appointments.

Motion for approval-Library Advisory Board Ordinance amendment.

Motion to approve contract for purchase and extend due diligence period to August 31, 2026.

Motion to approve the Consent Agenda.

Motion for approval of Beach Rescue budget amendment #TDA 20270001.

Motion to adjourn meeting of the Tourism Development Authority.

Recusal of Chairman O'Neal from real property purchase

Approval of meeting agenda