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Ashit Patel is a manager at KPMG. He previously served as a combat engineer in the U.S. Army.

Ashit Patel (Morrisville Town Council District 2, North Carolina ...

Ashit Patel's campaign for Morrisville Town Council Member, District 2 is his first entry into politics. 

Supports sustainable development, including food recycling, EV charging stations, and solar energy.

Wants to ensure that Morrisville's growth protects the environment.

Supports expanding workforce and senior housing while respecting neighborhood character, avoiding congestion, and protecting infrastructure.

Supports partnerships with local governments, housing agencies, and nonprofits to increase access to affordable housing.

Supports investing in roads, intersections, and traffic management tools to address congestion and prepare for future growth.

Supports better coordination between the town, NCDOT, and developers to address traffic impacts before approving new projects.

Economy

Supports sustainable development to ensure clean air, greenways, and public spaces that promote health and community connection.

Public Services

Supports sustainable development to ensure clean air, greenways, and public spaces that promote health and community.

Supports strengthening the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) to increase tree canopy retention and setbacks for new development, and explore more opportunities for solar energy, both on municipal rooftops and in residential areas.

Advocates for identifying town-owned parcels to support small-scale, income-targeted housing for working families and seniors.

Supports partnerships with Wake County, housing agencies, and nonprofits to increase access to affordable housing through homeownership support, rental assistance, or community-led solutions.

Supports better coordination between the Town, NCDOT, and developers to evaluate and address traffic impacts before new projects are approved.

Supports expanding pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure and improving transit options like the Smart Shuttle.

Housing & Urban Development

Plans to make Morrisville safer, more connected, and easier to navigate.

Public Safety

Transportation & Infrastructure

Supports expanding workforce and senior housing.

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Jashi Abhirajan (Morrisville Town Council District 2, North Carolina ...

Jashi Abhirajan's campaign for Morrisville Town Council Member, District 2 is his first entry into politics. 

As of September 3, 2025, Jashi Abhirajan did not have a website or any information online.

- 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. 