MECKLENBURG BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE CITY OF CHARLOTTE AND THE TOWN OF CORNELIUS' MINOR SYSTEM COMPONENT OF STORM WATER FEES
Notice is hereby given that the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Meeting Chamber of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, located at 600 East Fourth Street.
The minor system fee funds storm water management programs to improve water quality, reduce flood losses and repair/maintain the storm drainage system that drain less than one square mile within the municipalities and the unincorporated areas of County. By Interlocal Agreement, the minor system of the storm water system is defined as ditches, swales, pipes, etc. that drain less than 1 square mile and is the responsibility of the City inside the City limits and each Town inside their town limits. The revenue generated from the minor system component of the storm water fee charged within the City and Towns is returned to the City and Towns to fund their storm water management programs.
The purpose of the public hearing is for the Board to receive public comments on proposed changes to the City of Charlotte, and the Town of Cornelius minor system component charged within the City and Town's limits. Additional information can be found at www.charmeck.org/stormwater. The public hearing by the Board of County Commissioners is in accordance with the provisions of the "AGREEMENT FOR THE OPERATION OF A SINGLE STORM WATER SYSTEM IN MECKLENBURG COUNTY."
Persons desiring to speak can sign up online at https://mecknc.seamlessdocs.com/f/clerk or call 980-314-2912. The deadline to register online is 3:00 p.m. June 16, 2026. After 3:00 p.m., persons can sign up at the meeting up until the hearing is reached on the agenda. The hearing will commence at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter can be heard and will be held in the Meeting Chamber of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center located at 600 East Fourth Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, 28202. Anyone needing special accommodations when attending this meeting because of a disability, contact the Clerk to the Board at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting, via email at clerk@mecknc.gov. or by phone at (980) 314-2939. The Clerk to the Board is located at 600 East Fourth Street, 11th Floor, Charlotte, N.C. 28202.
IPL0346866
Jun 5 2026