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Resident urges Nags Head to order removal of deteriorated boardwalk, citing safety and inconsistent enforcement
Summary
Lori Patrick told the board that a privately owned boardwalk on her Pelican Park property is severely deteriorated and buried in sand, poses imminent safety risk, and that town staff have not produced permit or inspection records; she asked the board to act in closed session and provide a written acknowledgement within 10 days.
During public comment at the April 1 meeting, resident Lori Patrick of 1106 Duck Road told the Board of Commissioners the boardwalk on her Pelican Park property is more than half buried in sand, has rotted and missing boards, splintered handrails and exposed nails, and — in her professional, licensed‑contractor judgment — is unsafe and non‑compliant.
Patrick said she requested…
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