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Estimated Time

                                            Agenda Item

5

1.

Ceremonies:  Resolution Thanking the Neighbors for Speed. 

30

2.

Public forums:

1. Sidewalk and Bicycle Facilities Construction Plan for 2001-2002.
2. 2004-2010 Chapel Hill Transportation Priority List.

5

3.

Petitions by citizens and announcements by Council members.

a.

Petitions by citizens on items not on the agenda.

1.  Shirley Blanton, Board Chairman, First Church of Christ, Scientist, requesting replacement of original sign at 1300 Airport Road.  

b.

Petitions by citizens on items on the agenda.

c.

Announcements by Council members.

5

4.

Consent agenda: action items (R-1).  (Any item may be removed for separate discussion at the end of the Council meeting.)

a.

Consideration of Disposal of Surplus Property: Two (2) Trolley Buses (R-2).

b.

Request to Close a Section of the Ridgewood Lane Right-of-way (R-3).

c.

Resolution Calling a Public Forum to Consider a Change in Cablevision Public Access Fees Paid by Cable Television Subscribers (R-4).

d.

Consideration of Parking Restrictions on Northfield Drive (O-1).

e.

Project Ordinance for a 2000-2001 Transportation Capital and Planning Grant (O-2).

f.

Project Ordinance for a 2001-2002 Transportation Planning Grant (O-3).

g.

Project Ordinance for 2001-2002 Transportation Capital Grants for Buses
(O-4). 

h.

Proposal for Cooperative Effort for Working on International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) (R-5).

i.

Consideration of Bids: Renovation to Police Headquarters Building (R-6).

j.

Project Ordinance Amendment for Flood Mitigation Grant (O-5).

k.

Update on Durham-Chapel Hill 2025 Regional Transportation Plan (R-7).

l.

Revision to Post-Towing Hearing Procedure for Junked Cars (O-6).

5

5.

Information items.  (Any item may be removed for separate discussion at the end of the Council meeting.)

None.

20

6.

Presentation on Orange County Bond Issues.

• Presentation by Kenneth Chavious, Orange County Finance Director.
• Discussion by Council Members.

30

7.

Public Arts Commission Percent for Art Recommendations.

• Presentation by Renee Piechocki, Chapel Hill Public Arts Commission.
• Discussion by Council Members.
• Referral to Manager and Attorney (R-8).

30

8.

Item deleted.

15

9.

Report on U.S. 15-501 Major Investment Study, Phase II. 

10

10.

Scheduling Consideration of a Proposed Ordinance Requiring Posting of Signs at Private Lots (R-10).  

5

11.

Petitions:

a.

By the Mayor and Council Members.

b.

By the Manager and Attorney.

12.

Reserved for discussion of consent agenda items if necessary.

13.

Request for closed session to discuss property acquisition, personnel, and litigation matters if necessary.