4. Maintain and Improve Community Facilities and Services

Sustain Chapel Hill’s vibrant, unique spirit and sense of community; provide a safe and secure community; and support and enhance the quality of life.

Assumptions

• To be determined

Strategies & Strategy Areas

• Protect the environment
• Encourage economic vitality
• Promote social equity
• Reduce single occupancy vehicle miles driven
• Address solid waste/recycling issues and strategies
• Balance growth of infrastructure/development with growing maintenance needs, e.g., sidewalks
• Better define/address town relationship and activities with Orange County and Carrboro
• Plan for a Carolina North fire station
• Determine/respond to building energy use
• Engineer for sustainability and remediation
• Evaluate incremental impacts as they affect service
• Explore funding options/alternatives for public facilities
• Explore reclaimed water use with OWASA and UNC to reduce potable water demand
• Investment in rolling stock as it relates to sustainability
• Establish a standing citizen board on housing and development
  
  

Priority Project/Initiative

• To be determined

Key Indicators

• To be determined