Orange County

As The Runoff Election Approaches, A Look Back At Our Sheriff's Forum

Submitted by OP Editors on July 3, 2014 - 9:48am
Early voting for the Orange County Sheriff’s Run-off between David Caldwell and Charles Blackwood kicks off this Thursday. Below are excerpted answers from Blackwood and Caldwell from the OrangePolitics’ Sheriff’s Forum.
 

This Week in Orange Politics: June 30-July 6

Submitted by OP Editors on June 30, 2014 - 12:14pm

Though most of Orange County's public bodies have no meetings this week, the Chapel Hill Town Council will meet to decide who should purchase the Old Library property and the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board will hold a work session on its 204-2015 budget.

Here’s the full summary:

CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERPERSONS

  • The Carrboro Board is in summer recess.

CHAPEL HILL TOWN COUNCIL

Special Meeting: Wednesday, July 2nd, 5:30pm, Chapel Hill Public Library (Meeting Room C)

  • At this special final meeting before the summer recess, the Council will vote on their preference for who should purchase the Old Library Property at 523 E Franklin St.

CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO BOARD OF EDUCATION

Open Office Hours with Mia Burroughs and Lee Storrow

Submitted by leestorrow on June 25, 2014 - 6:08pm
Join Chapel Hill - Carrboro City School Board Member Mia Burroughs and Chapel Hill Town Council Member Lee Storrow for open office hours to discuss your concerns in Orange County. We'll provide refreshments, just bring yourself. Whether you have a specific concern, or just want to hear more about what local government and the school system are doing, we want to hear from you!

Date: 

Sunday, July 13, 2014 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

Joe Van Gogh Coffee 1129 AD Weaver Dairy Road Chapel Hill, NC 27514

This Week in Orange Politics: June 23-29

Submitted by OP Editors on June 23, 2014 - 10:21am

The county commissioners and both boards of education are off this week, all three municipal boards will be meeting. The Carrboro alderfolks will discuss changes to the Land Use Ordinance related to drive-thurs and affordable housing, while the Chapel Hill Town Council will take on the Glen Lennox redevelopment plan and appointments to the town boards and the Hillsborough Town Board will consider issues related to a few specific properities.

Here’s the full summary:

CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERPERSONS

Regular Meeting: Tuesday, June 24th, 7:30pm, Carrboro Town Hall Board Room

  • See the full agenda here

This Week in Orange Politics: June 16-22

Submitted by OP Editors on June 16, 2014 - 11:47am

Transit will be a focus this week as Triangle Transit presents bus expansion concepts to the county commissioners Tuesday and hosts a transit update Thursday in Chapel Hill. Both the county commissioners and the Carrboro alderfolks will vote to approve their budgets for next, while the Chapel Hill Town Council will consider several small area plans and the sale of the old library property.

Here’s the full summary:

CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERPERSONS

Regular Meeting: Tuesday, June 17th, 7:30pm, Carrboro Town Hall Board Room

  • See the full agenda here

  • Agenda items of note:

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