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Chapel Hill Town Council Agenda

Monday, March 10, 2008

7:00 p.m.

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Town Council Public Hearing

Agenda Item

  1. Public Hearing: Land Use Management Ordinance Text Amendments – Higher Density Residential Zoning Districts and Resource Conservation District Floor Area Ratios.(Without objection, the Manager’s Preliminary report and any other materials submitted at the hearing for consideration by the Council will be entered into the record.) (Staff Presenter: J.B. Culpepper, Planning Director) [Estimated Time: 30 minutes]

    Received and Referred-Return 05-05-08

    1. Introduction and preliminary recommendation by the Manager
    2. Recommendation of Planning Board
    3. Comments from citizens
    4. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
    5. Applicant’s statement regarding proposed conditions
    6. Motion to recess Public Hearing to May 5, 2008
    7. Referral to Manager and Attorney.
  2. Public Hearing: Residences at Grove Park, 425 Hillsborough Street, Zoning Text Amendment, Zoning Atlas Amendment and Special Use Permit Applications. (Without objection, the Manager’s Preliminary report and any other materials submitted at the hearing for consideration by the Council will be entered into the record.) (Staff Presenter: Gene Poveromo, Development Coordinator) [Estimated Time: 30 minutes]

    Tabled-Return 04-21-08

    1. Residences at Grove Park - Zoning Atlas Amendment: Conditional Rezoning Application (File No. 9788-39-4841).
      1. Introduction and preliminary recommendation by the Manager
      2. Presentation by the applicant
      3. Recommendation of the Planning Board
      4. Recommendations of other boards and commissions
      5. Comments from citizens
      6. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
      7. Motion to recess Public Hearing to May 5, 2008
      8. Referral to the Manager and Attorney.
    2. Residences at Grove Park at 425 Hillsborough Street, Special Use Permit (File No. 9788-39-4841).
      1. Swearing of persons wishing to present evidence
      2. Introduction of recommendation by the Manager
      3. Presentation of evidence by the applicant
      4. Presentation of evidence by citizens
      5. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
      6. Applicant statement regarding proposed conditions
      7. Motion to recess Public Hearing to May 5, 2008
      8. Referral to the Manager and Attorney.
  3. Public Hearing: Land Use Management Ordinance Text Amendment – Elimination of Floor Area Limits for the Single-Family Component of a Planned Development. (Without objection, the Manager’s Preliminary report and any other materials submitted at the hearing for consideration by the Council will be entered into the record.) (Staff Presenter: J.B. Culpepper, Planning Director) [Estimated Time: 15 minutes]

    Received and Referred-Return 04-28-08

    1. Introduction and preliminary recommendation by the Manager
    2. Recommendation of Planning Board
    3. Comments from citizens
    4. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
    5. Applicant’s statement regarding proposed conditions
    6. Motion to recess Public Hearing to April 28, 2008
    7. Referral to Manager and Attorney.
  4. Public Hearing: South Grove at 15-501 South, Planned Development-Housing Special Use Permit Application. (File No. 9776-89-7469) (Without objection, the Manager’s Preliminary report and any other materials submitted at the hearing for consideration by the Council will be entered into the record.) (Staff Presenter: Kendal Brown, Senior Planner) [Estimated Time: 30 minutes]

    Received and Referred-Return 04-28-08

    1. South Grove Special Use Permit Application.
      1. Swearing of persons wishing to present evidence
      2. Introduction of recommendation by the Manager
      3. Presentation of evidence by the applicant
      4. Presentation of evidence by citizens
      5. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
      6. Applicant statement regarding proposed conditions
      7. Motion to recess Public Hearing to April 28, 2008
      8. Referral to the Manager and Attorney.
  5. Concept Plan: Wesley Foundation at 214 Pittsboro Street (File No. 9788-35-4796). (Staff Presenter: J. B. Culpepper, Planning Director) [Estimated Time: 15 minutes]

    Adopted R-1

    1. Review of process by the Manager
    2. Presentation by the applicant
    3. Comments from the Community Design Commission
    4. Comments from citizens
    5. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
    6. Resolution transmitting Council comments to the applicant (R-1).