Council Member Precinct 3· 2025-12-08–2029-12-01; start: installation ceremony of Monday December 8, 2025 per Robesonian '4 begin new terms on Lumberton City Council' (Dec 8, 2025) and CivicClerk event 'City Council Installation Ceremony' 2025-12-08; month-level end: December 2029 derived from the four-year term stated in that article ('serve for the next four years')
John Carroll
Lumberton
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 6
- Total speaking time
- 8:49
- Avg per meeting
- 1:28
- Segments
- 128
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Top issues during term (6)(Zoning)
Electronic gaming center special use permit
$200-per-day fines are assessed but largely uncollected, generating little revenue.
Data center regulation
RV park and campground ordinance amendments
Automotive establishment ordinance
Businesses may face significant costs to install wooden or opaque fencing; violations carry $200-per-day fines.
Olive Drive shopping center rezoning
The developers are putting several million dollars into the project, which will generate new tax revenue for the city.
Street Renaming Policy
$350 application fee per renaming request.
Decisions during term (8)
Recorded while Carroll was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Garett Masaid rezoning referred
R+L Carriers rezoning referred
Emery Road rezoning referred
Al-khateeb conditional rezoning — 2906 Olive Drive
Megan Fowler rezoning referral — 1908 Elizabethtown Road
Al-khateeb rezoning at 2906 Olive Drive continued
202 W. 15th Street zoning reversion to R-7
Accept withdrawal of Davis Ray rezoning request (2109 Griffin St.)
Voting record (0)(Zoning)
No votes found matching Zoning.