THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC lobbying for WARD & SMITH ON BEHALF OF THE TOWN OF TOPSAIL BEACH

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 21, 2025

Money reported

None

Registrations and no-activity reports carry no figure.

Client based in

North Carolina

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

WILLIAM ROGER GWINN

Previously held: Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987- 1993
CHRISTOPHER JAMES GRIFFIN

Previously held: Legislative Aide for Sen. Lisa Murkowski, 1/2021 - 3/2022 Legislative Aide for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 6/2020-1/2021 Staff Assistant for Chairman Murkowski, Energy and Natural Resources Committee - 8/2018-6/2020

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Government bodies contacted 3

Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 2

HR 2437
Town of North Topsail Beach Coastal Barrier Resources System Map Amendment
HR 524
To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites.

Lobbying activity 3

Environment/Superfund

Support for resolution to Coastal Barrier Resources Act mapping issue in Topsail Unit L06; H.R. 2437. Support for proposed technical mapping changes to Topsail Unit L06. Support continuation of 2019 Coastal Barrier Resources Act sand placement policy; Support for HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites.

Natural Resources

Support for resolution to Coastal Barrier Resources Act mapping issue in Topsail Unit L06; H.R. 2437. Support for proposed technical mapping changes to Topsail Unit L06. Support continuation of 2019 Coastal Barrier Resources Act sand placement policy; Support for HR 524, To amend the Coastal Barrier Resources Act to create an exemption for certain shoreline borrow sites.

Disaster Planning/Emergencies

Support for increased local coordination in disaster recovery and timely reimbursement of disaster aid. Support for the Community Rating System and alignment of System credits with beach management practices and outcomes. Support timely updates to federal flood maps. Support National Flood Insurance reauthorization and Congressional review of Risk Rating 2.0