Durham, N.C. – The Durham County Board of Commissioners met in a regular session on Monday, September 28, at 7 p.m., and considered an agenda that included the following highlights:

The Board approved a resolution for the Durham Bulls Baseball Team for winning the 2009 Triple-A National Championship and 2009 Governors' Cup. Mr. George Habel, Vice President and General Manager received the resolution and displayed the team's trophy for Commissioners.

The Commissioners Community Circle Award was presented to Alliance of AIDS Services for their efforts to provide positive change in the lives of Durham County citizens living with HIV/AIDS and their families.  John Paul Womble, Interim Executive Director, received the honor.

The Commissioners approved a construction for project for Durham Public Schools/Neal Middle School in the amount of $6,850,203 for renovations.

On August 28, the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners recognized the Durham County Tax Department's Remote Tax Kiosk for with its annual Productivity Award. Kim Simpson and members of the Tax Department were recognized for the honor by the Board of County Commissioners.

The full current Board agenda is available at:

http://www.durhamcountync.gov/departments/bocc/Agendas/Current_Meeting_Agen.html.

For more information, contact the Clerk to the Board's Office at 919-560-0025 or email clerk@durhamcountync.gov.