County Administration II Building Renamed For Mayor Bill Bell

After several announcements, proclamations, and contract approvals, a public hearing to rename the County Administrative II Building in honor of former Mayor Bill Bell. Members also recognize the legacy of the 6888 Battalion. 5mins

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Original Meeting

Monday, September 8th, 2025
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Video Notes

Here is a recording of the Durham Board of County Commissioners Regular Session from Monday, September 8, 2025. View an agenda at https://bit.ly/BOCCdco.

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Nathaniel Shue
Durham, North Carolina
I am a UNC-Chapel Hill graduate who has held several governmental roles, including two on a local level. I also have experience in research, operations, and customer service.
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In This Video
  • Clerk Wallace announced free school lunches for all Durham Public Schools students and provided details about early voting and registration deadlines for the 2025 Municipal Primary Election.
  • Chair Allam opened a public hearing to consider renaming the county administrative building after former Mayor Bill Bell. During the prior Board meeting, commissioners had voiced support for renaming a County building after former Mayor Bell, with the Durham Convention Center being the facility originally proposed for renaming.
  • Shannon Trapp presented details of the public hearing regarding the proposal to name the Administration II Building in honor of former Mayor Bill Bell, highlighting the application process and Bell's service to Durham County.
  • The Board voted unanimously to adjourn the brief meeting.
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