AGENDA #2

MEMORANDUM

TO:                  Mayor and Town Council

FROM:            W. Calvin Horton, Town Manager

SUBJECT:      Concept Plan:  University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Development Plan Modification No. 3

DATE:            April 19, 2006

Tonight, the Council considers a Concept Plan proposal to modify the Development Plan for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill main campus.

This modification includes the following:  810,000 square feet of new floor area; demolition and replacement of Davie Hall; expansion to Boshamer and Kenan Stadiums; relocation and improvement to the Ground Facilities; replacement of Skipper Bowles Drive tennis court with parking deck/tennis court; relocation of parking spaces from the Bell Tower Deck to the Craig Parking Deck; and construction of a reclaimed water storage facility.  In accordance with the Land Use Management Ordinance, there has been no staff review of this Concept Plan.

We recommend that the Council review this Concept Plan, receive comments from the Community Design Commission and citizens, and adopt a resolution transmitting comments to the applicant.

The attached memorandum for the Concept Plan proposal includes background information on the Concept Plan process, the applicant’s materials, and additional related information.