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Notice of a Public Hearing at the May 12th BOC meeting to consider a proposed text amendment regarding Venus Flytrap protections.

A Legislative hearing shall be held on May 12, 2026 at 6:30 pm at City Hall, 9 East Boiling Spring Road, to hear and invite public comment with regard to proposed text amendments to the City’s Unified Development Ordinance:

The purpose of this hearing is to consider text amendments to Article 7, Appendix A, and Appendix B of the City’s Unified Development Ordinance to help support the conservation of Venus flytrap populations within the City. 

You can find a copy of the proposed amendment at City Hall in the lobby between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., or access it here. /sites/default/files/uploads/staff-report-venus-flytraps-5.12.2026.pdf
 

The Board will consider all discussions during public hearing and may modify the proposal, based upon public comment, if said modifications do not change the general intent of the proposal. All interested persons are encouraged to attend. Following the hearing, the Board of Commissioners may adopt the amendment.