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Sep 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Town of Holden Beach Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board of Commissioners received a presentation from their federal advocacy liaison team regarding current federal priorities. Key discussion topics included the status of the Lockwood Folly maintenance dredging project appropriation, the federal budget and continuing resolutions, and negotiations with the Army Corps of Engineers concerning disposal area fees. The Board also reviewed updates on federal grant oversight, surface transportation and farm bill legislation, the Water Resources Development Act, proposed changes to FEMA disaster relief policies, and new definitions regarding Waters of the United States. A question-and-answer session addressed the reliability of FEMA funding for beach nourishment projects following hurricane damage.
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Town of Holden Beach Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
The Board of Commissioners held a special meeting to review conceptual master planning efforts presented by consultants. Key discussion topics included community resiliency, nature-based solutions for development, and the integration of pedestrian and vehicular circulation within the project zone. The discussion focused on proposed concepts for public spaces, such as green areas, picnic zones, and potential amenities like pickleball courts, as well as street design improvements including boulevard development and parking management to better accommodate beach access and event traffic. The goal of the session was to gather input on conceptual designs to facilitate the creation of a final master plan.
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Town Of Holden Beach Board Of Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board of Commissioners discussed several municipal matters, including a review of the fire station project, which is moving into the RFQ/RFP process for professional services. The Board approved an amendment to the general fund balance policy to increase the maintained balance range to 50%-100%, aiming to better prepare for capital needs and potential emergencies. They also approved an amended meeting schedule for October. Discussion occurred regarding vacancies on the audit committee, with a consensus to solicit interest once more. Additionally, the Town Manager provided updates on various projects, including the Ocean Boulevard storm drainage design, the Block Q master plan stakeholder meetings, the Resilient Coastal Communities Program, canal dredging preparations, and ongoing maintenance at a spoil site.
Jul 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Town of Holden Beach Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
The Board of Commissioners conducted a special meeting which included a public comment session where it was noted that no members of the public were present to speak. The primary agenda item addressed was the motion to enter into an executive session.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
