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J. Weidner Abernethy

J. Weidner Abernethy (Beech Mountain Town Council, North ...

J. Weidner Abernethy's campaign for Beech Mountain Town Council Member is his first entry into politics. 

Supports promoting local events and outdoor activities to create a vibrant tourism economy.

As of September 3, 2025, J. Weidner Abernethy did not have a website or any information online.

Believes local zoning regulations should prioritize community input and sustainable development, and that growth should be balanced with preserving the town's character.

Plans to work closely with local law enforcement and community organizations to ensure residents feel safe and secure in their homes.

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- Town council members serve as the governing body of the town, along with the mayor. 
- The town council members make policy decisions for the town, including creating ordinances, policies, and making agreements with other governments. 
- The town council can amend and revise town policies, as well as approve or reject the town budget. 
- The town council is also in charge of the appointment of advisory boards, commissions, task forces, committees, the town manager, and the town attorney. 
- Members of the town council are elected to staggered 4 year terms. 