Ward 3 Alderman· Ward 3: 2025-2029 term. NC seat convention: first Monday in December (G.S.); elected Nov 2025 (ward/mayor), 4-year term ends first Monday of Dec 2029 = 2029-12-03. Sworn in Dec 9 2025 (newbernnow.com coverage). Start = first Monday Dec 2025; earlier Ward 3 service from 2022 (start unconfirmed).
Robert "Bobby" Aster
New Bern, NC
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- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 13:08
- Avg per meeting
- 13:08
- Segments
- 165
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Top issues during term (6)(Parks Rec)
Parks grant application
$75,000 toward a recreation facility.
Street closures for parades and races
Street closures for MumFest and Bridge Run
Waterways Rules for Commercial Vessels at City Docks
$500 annual license fees per vessel; reduced dock repair costs.
Patriot Square monument by City Hall
No cost to the city; bears already funded and remaining costs to be grant-funded.
Martin Marietta Park Phase 2 grant
If awarded, the city commits $500,000 in bond funds to match the $500,000 grant.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Aster was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
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