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Chapel Hill – UNC Conversation about Carolina North

Sunday, January 13, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Revised-January 12, 2008

Goals and Outcomes

Followed Agenda as Outlined

1. Engage Town and University board members in a shared discussion of the expectations, opportunities, concerns, and challenges associated with Carolina North.
2. Engage Town and University board members in identifying common interests around information, choices, decisions, and priorities.
3. Engage Town and University board members in discussing a process for moving forward on Carolina North.

Welcome

1. Introductions and Opening Remarks
2. Expectations and Ground Rules
• ToCH and UNC representatives identify expectations and concerns
• Share and compare
• Solicit observations and feedback
• Jointly propose ground rules to help meet expectations and reduce concerns

Overview of Carolina North Master Plan

• 30-minute presentation designed to outline, identify key elements and significant features, and provide a common framework (language, concepts, terminology, etc.) for a collaborative discussion
• Purpose should not be to sell, persuade, or market Carolina North, but to explain the concept and identify key elements
• Update of Long Range Transit Plan and Fiscal Impact Study
• 15-minute question/discussion period for purposes of eliciting additional information and clarifying information and assumptions

Break

Possible Questions

Next Steps-Process for Moving Forward

Background Reading in Preparation for the Chapel Hill – UNC Conversation about Carolina North.