Carrboro Board of Aldermen

Early voting starts week! Don’t forget out there and let you voice be heard.

While both school boards and the Hillsborough Town Board, the County Commissioners will consider operational changes at the Community Home Trust and endorsing staff recommendations for new bus service in the central and rural parts of the county. The Carrboro Alderfolks will schedule a public hearing on the Lloyd Farm Conditional Use Permit and the Chapel Hill Town Council will review a number of development proposals.

Throughout the week, Chapel Hill Transit will hold public input meetings on the North-South Corridor.

Here’s the full summary:

CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERPERSONS

It’s another busy week for Orange County’s elected boards. The Carrboro Alderfolks will consider joining the Bee City USA program and discuss locating agricutlural support uses in the Rural Buffer, while Chapel Hill devotes a day-long work session to the Obey Creek development. The County Commissioners will talk about upgrading 9-1-1 technology, while the Chapel Hill-Carrboro School Board will evaluate the superintendent. Both the Hillsborough and County School Boards are on break this week.

And, of course, don’t forget to join us for our quarterly happy hour Friday at TRU Deli +Wine.

Here’s the full summary:

CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERPERSONS

• Regular Board Meeting: Tuesday, October 7, 7:30 pm @ Carrboro Town Hall
  • The Board will consider allowing locating agricultural support uses in the Rural Buffer
  • The Board will discuss participating in the Bee City USA program

CHAPEL HILL TOWN COUNCIL

This week, the Chapel Hill Town Council returns to their newly renovated Council Chambers, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen addresses livestock within town limits, the Hillsborough Town Board talks about the militarization of police, and more. Here’s the full summary:

CARRBORO BOARD OF ALDERPERSONS

• Regular Meeting: Tuesday, September 9th, 7:30pm at Carrboro Town Hall
  • See full agenda here.
  • Notable agenda items include:
    • A discussion of options for use of the office space above Acme Restaurant (to be vacated by Fleet Feet)
    • Continuation of the discussion of an amendment to the Joint Planning Agreement on other agricultural uses within the rural buffer.
    • A discussion of proposed changes to the keeping of livestock (chickens) within town limits.

CHAPEL HILL TOWN COUNCIL