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Residents press commissioners on drainage, road abandonment and alleged public shaming of a commenter
Summary
Multiple residents urged the board to address local drainage and road maintenance; public commenters also raised concerns about overdevelopment in Hampstead. Two speakers accused a commissioner of publicly calling a resident a liar and threatening slander; commissioners responded with clarifications and apologies in the record.
During the public comment period, several residents urged the board to act on long‑running local issues and raised concerns about commissioner conduct.
Roads and drainage. Michael Willman requested the county close an abandoned approximately 300‑foot section of Old Swan Point Avenue (he cited the statute permitting county closure for roads not maintained by NCDOT). Cindy Moore and others described persistent drainage problems in Maple Hill, lack of parks and services there, and asked…
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