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Author: Susan Dickson

Carrboro approves budget, no tax increase

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Susan Dickson

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen voted unanimously last week to approve the town’s 2012-13 budget.

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Claremont plans worry public

Posted on June 21, 2012June 27, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Following the April approval of the second iteration of Claremont South, the developer has again proposed revising the development.

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Charterwood back on the table, neighbors concerned

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Susan Dickson

The mixed-use development proposed for 1641 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was back before the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday.

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BOA approves sewer funds

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Susan Dickson

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen voted unanimously to approve the use of $9,000 in affordable-housing funds.

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Family Dollar site up for rezone

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Susan Dickson

In a move that could lead to the rezoning of property previously proposed for a Family Dollar site, the Carrboro Board of Aldermen voted unanimously on Tuesday to set a public hearing regarding the rezoning of land at the intersection of Jones Ferry Road and Alabama Avenue.

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IFC Good Neighbor Plan approved

Posted on June 14, 2012June 14, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Following a year-long process that drew criticism from some neighbors, the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday voted unanimously to approve a Good Neighbor Plan for the new Community House Men’s Shelter.

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Family Dollar rejected, but debate could continue

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Following several meetings and hours of testimony, the Carrboro Board of Adjustment on Wednesday voted 5-2 to deny a variance needed for a Family Dollar store proposed for the corner of Alabama Avenue and Jones Ferry Road.

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Council weighs budget options

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Susan Dickson

The Chapel Hill Town Council hashed out several budget approaches on Monday, including options ranging from no tax increase to a larger-than-proposed tax hike.

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Town, DOT offer plan for safer Jones Ferry

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Jones Ferry Road could become safer for drivers, pedestrians and cyclists if the N.C. Department of Transportation moves forward with a plan to improve the corridor.

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Carrboro magnet option considered

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Susan Dickson

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education on Tuesday stepped back and put other options for expanding the dual-language program on the table.

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Family Dollar debate drags on

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Members of the Carrboro Board of Adjustment have still not yet commenced discussion on the Family Dollar proposed for the corner of Alabama Avenue and Jones Ferry Road.

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PTA Thrift facelift approved

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Susan Dickson

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen gave unanimous approval to the redevelopment of the PTA Thrift Shop on Tuesday.

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Residents praise, criticize 2020 draft

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Following the release of the latest draft of the Chapel Hill 2020 plan, residents spoke both in praise and critically of the draft.

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Family Dollar decision postponed

Posted on May 17, 2012May 17, 2012 by Susan Dickson

After several hours of applicant presentation, the Carrboro Board of Adjustment on Wednesday postponed a decision on a Family Dollar store proposed for the intersection of Alabama Avenue and Jones Ferry Road.

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Chapel Hill tax hike proposed

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Susan Dickson

Town Manager Roger Stancil has proposed a half-cent property-tax increase as part of his recommended 2012-13 budget, which he presented to the Chapel Hill Town Council on Monday.

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