Commissioner· 2024-12-02–2028-12-04 (G.S. 153A-26: first Monday in December after the Nov 5, 2024 election; NCSBE 2024 results; successor seated Dec 4, 2028)
Alex Patton
Lincoln County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 12:07
- Avg per meeting
- 1:06
- Segments
- 207
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Top issues during term (11)(Roads)
Traffic congestion on N.C. 73 corridor in Denver area
Full intersection compliance would cost about $40 million, beyond what any single developer can fund.
NC 73 and other new project submittals in P8 prioritization
Draws on a ~$3 million fund built from real estate excise taxes; county share capped at 40% of any project.
Lincoln County's limited MPO representation
Regional transportation funding of roughly $432 million is shared across two divisions, with Lincoln County competing for a share.
Traffic congestion and growth in the Denver area
St. James Church Road/NC 16 intersection safety
Funding was recently secured and board-approved by NCDOT; no local cost was stated.
Triangle/Unity Church Road/Business 16 intersection improvements
Senior and disabled resident transportation
$80,000 grant plus $327,334 grant request, with local matches already budgeted.
Road abandonments: Mirror Lake Road and Mitchell Lane
Reimbursement Agreement Ordinance
Protects county transportation funds by conditioning reimbursement on compliance.
Garden Street turn lane removal request
Turn lane construction costs would be avoided by the developer if the amendment is granted.
St. James Church Road/NC 16 signalization
Funded through NCDOT's high-impact low-cost program.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Roads)
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