Orange County Transit Referendum - Public Forum

The UNC Roosevelt Institute is hosting a speaker panel + Q&A on Monday, Oct. 8th at 7 p.m. in Howell 104. Speakers will discuss how the 1/2-cent transit sales tax will work in Orange County, why it's necessary for our transit future in the Triangle, and the economic and environmental benefits of making these investments.

Parking available on campus at Cobb Parking Deck or at the Wallace Deck at 150 E. Rosemary Street. Howell Hall is located between the Morehead Planetarium and E. Cameron Avenue; map available here.

SPEAKERS: 

- Bernadette Pelissier, Chair of the Orange County Board of Commissioners 

- Bill Rohe, Boshamer Distinguished Professor of City and Regional Planning and Director of the UNC Center for Urban and Regional Studies

- Aaron Nelson, President & CEO of Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce

- Travis Hargett, Volunteer Coordinator at North Carolina Sierra Club