Commissioner (Dallas Township)· 2022–2026 (cycle default: NC terms begin first Monday in December)
Cathy Cloninger
Gaston County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 12
- Total speaking time
- 27:47
- Avg per meeting
- 2:19
- Segments
- 702
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Top issues during term (7)(Public Safety)
Removal of Courthouse Confederate Monument
Potential costs associated with monument relocation if pursued.
Homelessness
Animal Shelter Overpopulation and Spay/Neuter Policy
Rural Fire Service Staffing and Manpower
Potential future budget requests for fire protection services
Public Comment Address Disclosure Rule
None.
federal public safety grants
It's a massive win for the local budget since these upgrades are entirely funded by federal dollars instead of local property taxes.
Winter Storm Emergency Management and Generator Upgrades
Potential capital costs for generator conversion infrastructure.
Decisions during term (3)
Recorded while Cloninger was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Commissioner Brown - Police Department - To Approve the Interlocal Agreement Providing for Telecommunications Dispatch and Public Safety Computer Support for the Town of Ranlo
Commissioner Brown - Police Department/Sheriff’s Office - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Week of April 12-18, 2026 as Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Commissioner Brown - Police Department - To Approve the Interlocal Agreement Providing for Telecommunications Dispatch and Public Safety Computer Support for the Town of Dallas Police Department
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
No votes found matching Public Safety.