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LGTP Advisory Board
- Charles Chuck Abernathy, manager, McDowell County
- Karen Andrews, manager, Town of Rutherfordton
- A. Fleming Bell, II, faculty, School of Government, UNC-Chapel Hill
- Dewitt Dee Blackwell, Jr, executive director, Western Piedmont Council of Governments
- Robert Boyette, manager, City of Marion
- David Cotton, manager, Haywood County
- Karen Duncan, finance director, City of Morganton
- Jim Edwards, executive director, Isothermal Planning and Development Commission
- Joshua S. Freeman, planning director, City of Brevard
- Joy Garland, administrator, Town of Clyde
- Mary George, senior planner, Catawba County
- Vicki Greene, assistant director, Southwestern Commission
- Bill Green, clerk, Town of Andrews
- Rick Herndon, executive director, High Country Council of Governments
- Rick Howell, manager, City of Shelby
- Jonathan Kanipe, manager, Town of Catawba
- Margaret Langston, human resource manager, Town of Waynesville
- Joe C. McKinney, executive director, Land-of-Sky Regional Council
- Michael J. Morgan, manager, Town of Weaverville
- Kenneth Noland, manager, Town of Wilkesboro
- Karen Smith, AICP, chief planner, NC Division of Community Assistance, Asheville Regional Office