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Residents urge municipal service districts for beach nourishment costs and ask ban on engine braking
Summary
During public comment, a long-term resident questioned how costs for a proposed 2.4 million cubic-yard, 10‑mile beach nourishment project would be shared and urged the town to implement municipal service districts; another resident urged an ordinance banning engine braking on Croatan Highway to reduce noise.
Two residents addressed the board during public comment at the Jan. 7 meeting with distinct concerns: funding fairness for a proposed beach nourishment project and excessive engine‑braking noise along Croatan Highway.
John CC (S10), a 25‑year Nags Head resident, said the town’s 2026 beach nourishment proposal—placing 2.4 million cubic yards of sand along 10 miles—would concentrate a disproportionate amount of sand on the project’s…
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