Attendees

✓ J. Briar Johnson (Chairman)

✓ Tim Daniel (Commissioner)

✓ Tim Guy (Commissioner)

✓ Ken Pullin (Commissioner)

✓ James Jenkins (Commissioner)

✓ Rob Morton (County Attorney/County Manager)

✓ Angela Blount (County Clerk)

✓ Present: 7/7

Decisions

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Agenda Items

#1

CALL TO ORDER

#2

INVOCATION

#3

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

#4

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

Amendment to the agenda proposed by Commissioner Ken Pullin

#5

APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES

Minutes of the February 11, 2026, Regular Monthly Meeting

#7

REPORTS FROM COMMISSIONS, DEPARTMENTS, COMMITTEES, AUTHORITIES

Monthly Reports submitted from County Departments and County Authorities

#9a

Consider Tax Refund application from William and Deborah Gregory

Tax refund application in the amount of $2,235.79

#9b

City of Zebulon Annexation

Annexation of approximately 5.807 acres

#9c

Discussion of the Health Benefits RFPs

Five valid proposals received for health benefits services

#9d

Review the current status of the FY 25/26 budget

Estimated budget shortfall of approximately $500,000 to $600,000

#9e

PUBLIC HEARING: REZ-26-01 Jason Betsill Owner

Rezoning request from AR to RR for property located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Campground Road and Highway 18

Public Comments

5 speakers

Kayla McDermitt · Topic: REZ-26-01

Expressed concerns regarding increased traffic, loss of privacy, and potential impacts on well water

Fisher Law · Topic: REZ-26-01

Expressed concerns regarding increased traffic and strain on public services

Eddie Lewis · Topic: REZ-26-01

Expressed concerns regarding safety issues at the intersection of Campground Road and Highway 18

David Gish · Topic: REZ-26-01

Expressed concerns regarding the deterioration of the rural environment

Ed English · Topic: REZ-26-01

Expressed concerns regarding increased traffic and loss of privacy