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Topics getting the most attention in New Bern, NC public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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$24 Million General Obligation Bond Projects

About $11 million of the $24 million bond will be issued first, with projects starting fall 2026 — including $10 million for streets and sidewalks.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026

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Carolina Colours Aston Cluster Subdivision – Phase I Streets

The city was scheduled to take over ownership and maintenance of streets in the new Aston Cluster subdivision, plus add stop intersections and speed limits there. The city shoulders maintenance; residents gain enforceable traffic rules.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 13, 2026