Brad George
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- 1:02
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Top issues during term (20)
Water and Sewer Infrastructure Investments
A $4.3 million first-phase grant application; multiple phases to follow.
Large-Scale Residential Development in Long Creek Township
With roughly 1,023 new hookups expected, one commenter argued impact fees of $3,000 per lot could generate over $3 million for water infrastructure.
Feral Cat Management Policy
Unknown until an ordinance and program design come back to the board.
Well Filtration and Water Infrastructure Investments
Well filtration would cost $1,171,729, with additional utility design and specification spending of nearly $50,000.
Vacant Board Seats Following Commissioner Brad George's Departure
Keeping the board fully staffed prevents any costly decision-making delays for ongoing county projects.
Feral cat management and trap-neuter-release
A county-supported TNR program would carry financial and vaccination obligations still being studied.
Bus Driver Shortage and Transportation
The county's share would be $165,908.10 for FY 2027-2028.
Emergency Services Merger — REDLG Obligations
Overtime costs are unchanged from pre-merger levels and are expected to decline as new hires come on.
Topsail Township commercial rezone of 0.31-acre parcel
Abbey Nature Preserve trailhead — $500,000 PARTF grant
A $500,000 state grant requiring a county match per the associated budget amendment.
Commercial rezoning in Topsail Township
Topsail Township Wastewater Treatment Facility Rezoning
The plant is privately funded by the utility, but it could unlock thousands of future water and sewer connections that shape growth costs for the county.
Water Service Concerns
A $4.3 million state revolving fund award for the first phase of the Northwest Pender water project is pending, with a decision not yet rendered.
Health and DSS budget impacts from state and federal cuts
$254,546.89 in state funds, quarterly through fiscal 2035-2036.
Topsail Township rezone to Office and Institutional
Point South Master Development Plan revision
The developer must spend $45,000 on recreation facilities and pay for the 10-foot multi-use path along Highway 17 under carried-forward conditions.
EMS/Fire merger effective July 5
No dollar figure attached to this item, but short staffing is driving overtime costs.
State-Required Traffic Signal at New DHHS Building
The rejected design contract was $56,340; the county remains obligated to the state for the signal.
Central Pender Park delays and sewer design failure
The sewer redesign is being done free, but the park can't fully open until the sewer is connected.
Maple Hill Infrastructure Improvements
$308,713 for the study and design.
Decisions during term (208)
Recorded while George was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Adoption of agenda
Consent agenda items 8.1-8.18
Blanket purchase order — Fortiline Waterworks ($500,000)
Blanket purchase order — Ferguson Waterworks ($275,000)
Blanket purchase order — Core & Main ($125,000)
Athletic Field Lighting Final Phase ($1,612,589)
County-Wide Physical Security Refresh Phase 2 — Nitor E LLC ($502,654)
Fleet Garage Phase 1B ($106,150)
Appointment to Southeastern Economic Development Commission
Appointment to Tourism Development Board
Appointments to Board of Adjustment
Road naming — W M Teachey Avenue
Approval of Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes from June 1 and June 15, 2026
Approval to Revise FY 2026-2027 Fee Schedule
Approval of Budget Ordinance Amendment to Recognize Revenue in Fuel Depots
Motor Vehicle Releases and Refunds
Refund/Release Requests for items meeting NC G.S. 105-381
ADJOURNMENT
Suspension of rules to add budget revision to agenda
Consent Agenda
Voting record (26)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.