Board approves contract resolution with Exalt Engineering for Ligon Mill Road extension design

3681916 · June 3, 2025

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The board unanimously approved a resolution authorizing staff to contract with Exalt Engineering to develop preliminary design and cost estimates for a proposed extension of Ligon Mill Road from the Grove 98 development to Stadium Drive.

The Wake Forest Board of Commissioners approved a resolution authorizing the town to enter a contract with Exalt Engineering to complete preliminary design and a cost estimate for extending Ligon Mill Road from the Grove 98 development toward Stadium Drive.

Staff explained the engineering scope will formalize corridor location alternatives, evaluate topography and stream crossings, and produce a focused alignment and cost estimate to support coordination with NCDOT and other potential funding partners. The board voted to approve the resolution by voice vote; the motion carried unanimously.

Staff said the study is intended to provide a clear project alignment and cost basis so the town can pursue right‑of‑way, utility coordination and potential funding sources for the connection, noting the work supports broader local transportation planning.