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Coming Up
The Town Council will meet virtually at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16, to consider an agenda https://bit.ly/2Zaf8jc also available at carrboro.legistar.com.
To view, livestream at carrboro.legistar.com OR YouTube.com/CarrboroNC OR Cable TV 18 (in Carrboro). To speak at the meeting, email publiccomment@townofcarrboro.org
The Carrboro Town Council met virtually Tuesday, Feb. 9, on the agenda https://bit.ly/3rx4C1X and took the following actions:
- Permanent closing of a portion of the Maple Avenue Right of Way: The Council set a hearing for March 9 on a request to permanently close a portion of the Maple Avenue right-of-way.
- Group Letter to Submit Public Comments to the North Carolina Utilities Commission Concerning Duke Energy's 2020 Integrated Resource Plan: The Council signed onto a group letter to submit public comments to the North Carolina Utilities Commission concerning Duke Energy's 2020 Integrated Resource Plan.
- Text Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance Relating to the Historic Rogers Road Neighborhood: The Council adopted proposed text amendments to the Land Use Ordinance to establish a new zoning district and associated development standards for the Historic Rogers Road neighborhood.
- Local transit capital projects for the Orange County Transit Plan Update: The Council approved the proposed capital projects to improve transit access, directed staff to continue working to incorporate these projects into the Orange County Transit Plan Update, and provided comments
About the Town Council
The Town Council is the legislative and policy-making body for Carrboro, consisting of seven elected members: Mayor Lydia Lavelle, Mayor Pro Tempore Barbara Foushee, Council Member Jacquelyn Gist, Council Member Randee Haven-O’Donnell, Council Member Susan Romaine, Council Member Damon Seils, and Council Member Sammy Slade. More information is available at http://townofcarrboro.org/248/Town-Council
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