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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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1822 S Glenburnie Road rezoning

A city-initiated fix to make 2.79 acres on South Glenburnie Road uniformly Commercial 4 instead of split C-4/R-6.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 16, 2026

LowZoning

Animal service uses text amendment

The Land Use Ordinance would be amended to spell out rules for animal service uses, like groomers and kennels.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 9, 2026

LowZoning

Denied demolition at 811 Pollock St.

The administrator's report was to include the denial of a major certificate of appropriateness for demolition of a contributing structure at 811 Pollock St. Demolition denials in the historic district preserve the district's character but can be costly for owners. The report is a recap of April 2 to May 7 actions, not a new decision.

1 mentionLast discussed May 20, 2026