MINUTES OF THE DINNER
MEETING WITH THE
AND THE
RUTH’S CHRIS STEAKHOUSE
SUBJECT: TOWN OF
Wake
County Legislative Delegation Members Present: Senator Eric Reeves, Senator
Richard Stevens, Representative Don Munford, Representative Jennifer Weiss,
Representative David Miner, Representative Paul Stam, Representative J. Sam
Ellis, Representative J. Russell Capps
Others in
Attendance: Margie Penvin of Senator Reeves’ office, Susan Phillips of
Representative Miner’s office, and Demorris Lee of the News & Observer
Town of
Cary Staff Present: Bill Coleman, Town Manager; Ben Shivar, Assistant Town
Manager; Charlie Henderson, Town Attorney; Susan Moran, Public Information
Officer; Tim Bailey, Engineering Director; Jeff Ulma, Planning Director; Sue
Rowland, Town Clerk
Prior to
dinner, Mayor McAlister briefly introduced
Cary’s
Legislative Agenda
Approved by the
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Approval to encroach on state park
property to widen
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Support of Senate Bill 760 – Campaign
Finance
“Watch
List” Items
Although not on
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Oppose proposed legislation providing for
collective bargaining
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Oppose any change in the annexation laws
for the State of
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Oppose any legislation that will create
any municipality on the borders of the Town of
Following
dinner, Mr. Bailey provided information on the request to encroach on state park
property to widen
Council
Member Roseland provided information on the request to support Senate Bill 760
– Campaign Finance. The delegation and the council discussed the merits of
this bill. Representative Weiss noted that they usually entertain
non-controversial issues in the short session, and she stated that this
particular issue seems to be controversial.
Senator
Reeves and Representative Miner thanked the council for hosting the dinner and
for sharing the Town of
Mayor
McAlister thanked the delegation for taking time from their busy schedules to
attend the meeting.
The
meeting concluded at