Town Manager’s Report on 2008 Successes

Goal 6.  Plan Ahead for Carolina North

Establish a collaborative and trusted environment to enable the University to develop and plan for a Carolina North strategy that will correctly balance the needs of the University with the needs of the citizens of Chapel Hill

• Designated creation of a new zone accompanied by a development agreement as the approach for guiding development at Carolina North
• Authorized joint staff group to develop framework for new zone and development agreement
• Began public discussions and Trustee/Council discussions
• Created Joint Staff Working Group to facilitate coordination among University/Town staff and develop shared information on key issues for Council/Trustee discussion.