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TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL
Town Council Public Hearing
Town Hall Council Chambers
405 Martin Luther King Blvd. , Chapel Hill NC
7:00 P.M., NOVEMBER 16, 2009

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  1. Agenda Items
    1. Public Hearing: Rogers Road Small Area Plan.

      PRESENTER: David Bonk - Long Range and Transportation Planning Manager

      RECOMMENDATIONS: We recommend that the Council receive public comment on the Final Report of the Rogers Road Small Area Plan Task Force. We recommend that the public comments as well as the advisory board and agency input be referred to the staff and the item return to the Council in January for consideration of adoption as an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan.

      Referred to Manager and Attorney

    2. Public Hearing: Land Use Management Ordinance Text Amendments – Revisions to the Definition and Permit Requirements for Shelters.

      1. General introduction
      2. Recommendation of the Planning Board
      3. Comments by citizens
      4. Comments and questions from the Mayor and Town Council
      5. Motion to adjourn Public Hearing to January 11, 2010.

      PRESENTER: Phil Mason, Principal Planner

      RECOMMENDATIONS: That the Council open the public hearing and receive comments regarding the proposed Land Use Management Ordinance text amendments.

      Referred to Manager and Attorney

    3. Concept Plan: Wesley House Mixed Use Development, 212, 214, and 220 W. Rosemary Street. (R-1)

      1. General introduction
      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.

      PRESENTER: Gene Poveromo, Development Manager

      RECOMMENDATIONS: That the Council review the memorandum from the Town Manager and adopt the resolution, transmiting comments to the applicant for the Concept Plan for Wesley House, mixed use development.

      R-1 Adopted