Summary
Residents pressed officials on Country Club Road traffic, missing signage, timed lights, and how the new Hampstead Walmart will affect roads. Officials said roads are a state DOT responsibility and the county must lobby Raleigh; Vice Chairman George noted Pender is in District 3, receiving $31 million this year but less than usual due to the bypass funding.
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Last discussed Jul 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Pender County's DOT District 3 will receive $31 million for road projects this year, reduced because of prior bypass funding.
Residents who get safer, less congested roads if the lobbying and WMPO planning succeed.
Commuters and neighborhoods bearing current congestion while the county says it lacks road authority.
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Board of County Commissioners - Jul 23, 2026
Residents pressed officials on Country Club Road traffic, missing signage, timed lights, and how the new Hampstead Walmart will affect roads. Officials said roads are a state DOT responsibility and the county must lobby Raleigh; Vice Chairman George noted Pender is in District 3, receiving $31 million this year but less than usual due to the bypass funding.
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