A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE HORACE WILLIAMS CITIZENS COMMITTEE CONTINUE WORK ON OUTSTANDING TASKS (2005-11-09/R-8)

WHEREAS, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has stated its intent to prepare a land use plan to serve as a future guide for the development of the Horace Williams Property (Carolina North); and

WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill established a Horace Williams Citizens Committee to work with the University, its consultants, and its committees to review information about potential development of the property and identify key issues for Council consideration; and

WHEREAS, the charge of the Horace Williams Citizens Committee was adopted by the Town Council on October 7, 2002; and

WHEREAS, the Committee’s charge includes a request to propose a process for the planning and development of the Horace Williams Property, to prepare recommendations for the Council’s consideration regarding the University’s plan for the Horace Williams Property once a proposal is developed, and to provide advice to the Council about ways to incorporate these Principles into the Council’s ultimate zoning and ordinances for the Horace Williams Property;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that the Committee is requested to continue its work as charged.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Manager take into consideration the Committee’s recommendation regarding a process for the Town to consider regarding the future development of the Horace Williams Property (Carolina North). 

This the 9^th day of November, 2005.