Cape Public Utility Authority Regular Board Meeting
The board meeting focused on an awards presentation for the North Carolina Water Wastewater Monitoring Network. Legal updates were provided regarding the Chemours litigation and an amicus brief in the City of Ashboro case. The board reviewed key indicators, discussing capital project spending, cash on hand, and concerns regarding rising residential water disconnections and bill affordability. Efforts for a customer assistance program were noted. Additionally, the board addressed wastewater treatment plant operations, including terminology updates, management of sanitary sewer overflows, and environmental reporting data verification for biological oxygen demand and total suspended solids.
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Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Regular Meeting
The board agenda includes the approval of contract amendments, specifically for wastewater master plan flow diversion analysis with Carollo Engineers, Inc., and an amendment to the on-call paving contract with Maultsby Construction, Inc. Administrative reports will be presented, covering the Attorney's report and the Executive Director's report, including safety and environmental updates. Additionally, committee reports from the Executive, Long Range Planning, Finance, and Sustainability committees will be reviewed, and new construction agreements for water extension projects will be considered.
Oct 7, 2026·Board meeting
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed legal reports concerning ongoing litigation and public service announcements regarding settlements. Discussion items included an update on interbasin transfer studies, potential legislative funding opportunities, and upcoming attendance at external utility board meetings. The committee endorsed a framework for a new strategic plan focused on continual improvement, employee engagement, and stakeholder feedback. Additionally, the meeting covered the selection of a new Human Resources Director and planned adjustments to internal management responsibilities.
Sep 9, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority Regular Meeting
The Board addressed a variety of administrative and operational topics, including the recognition of service for a board member and the administration of an oath of office. Awards were presented to various staff divisions for achievements in safety, water, and wastewater projects. The agenda included approvals for construction contracts related to water main extensions, wastewater treatment plant rehabilitation, and valve replacement programs, as well as a sole-source purchase of water meters. Discussions covered attorney reports on litigation, executive director reports on key indicators and safety, and updates on committee activities. Specific approvals were granted for the FY27 officer slate, the adoption of revised sustainability and greenhouse gas reduction goals, and the increase of the unassigned fund balance target. Additionally, the Board reviewed and approved revisions to employee incentive policies for certifications and discussed Microsoft licensing agreement renewals.
