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Waste Compactors for Convenience Sites

County staff are asking to buy waste compactors for the Car Farm and Owls Den convenience sites, which should mean cleaner, better-managed drop-off areas for people using those sites.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026

LowEnvironment

Watershed development permits

Two high-density watershed permits were approved — a Denver warehouse expansion and a funeral home — both with engineered stormwater controls in the Catawba River/Lake Norman watershed.

Last discussed Aug 3, 2026

LowEnvironment

Lake Norman Marine Commission appointment

Commissioners refused to seat Billy Wilson as the at-large member, saying the legislative redo of the commission was supposed to exclude old-board members. The selection process now restarts.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 20, 2026