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Parents and league leaders urge Carteret County to invest in a multi-field sports complex
Summary
Multiple public commenters at the Feb. 16 meeting urged the county to build a consolidated multi-field complex to capture sports tourism dollars and support youth opportunities; speakers cited economic impact examples and local registration growth.
Several residents and youth-sports leaders used the public-comment period at the Feb. 16 Carteret County Board of Commissioners meeting to press for greater investment in athletic fields and a consolidated sports complex.
Melissa Erkhart, speaking for Boatbanks Football Club and as a parent, said the county currently exports weekend sports tourism and cited regional…
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