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Posted on: February 23, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT: Public Notice of possible quorum

PUBLIC NOTICE: February 23, 2023

Carteret County Clerk to the Board of Commissioners Lori R. Turner has issued a public notice that a quorum of the Carteret County Board of Commissioners may be present Friday, Feb. 24, for a tour of the Trades Program at East Carteret High School.

Several Board members are expected to attend. Four out of seven Board members would constitute a quorum. However, any Board members present will not deliberate on County matters or take any formal action.

Please see the notice for more information.

⇐Previous Comprehensive Transportation Plan public information meeting March 7 Next⇒ Comprehensive Transportation Plan public information meeting February 28

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