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Residents urge preservation of Garner Consolidated water tower and raise drone harassment concerns

Town Council of Garner · April 8, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters asked Garner officials to preserve a historic Garner Consolidated High School water tower as part of upcoming school construction and asked the town to address repeated drone harassment incidents near homes and a school; council thanked speakers and asked staff to note the concerns.

Several residents used the petitions-and-comments period at Garner’s April 7 council meeting to urge action on community issues, including preservation of a Garner Consolidated water tower and allegations of repeated drone harassment near homes and a school.

Adarsh Adlapali, speaking for community group Shiny Stars, praised parks-and-rec efforts to introduce badminton at the Garner Recreation Center, offered the group’s volunteer support for tutoring and mentoring, and asked the town for public updates on county-level education work affecting South Garner. "As Garner grows, especially South Garner, there's increasing need to evaluate the middle school," Adlapali said, and offered…

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