
{"id":4010,"date":"2008-11-20T11:11:29","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T19:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrborocitizen.com\/main\/?p=4010"},"modified":"2008-11-20T11:11:29","modified_gmt":"2008-11-20T19:11:29","slug":"news-brief-merritt-sworn-in-hotel-hearing-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/2008\/11\/20\/news-brief-merritt-sworn-in-hotel-hearing-delayed\/","title":{"rendered":"News brief: Merritt sworn in, hotel hearing delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chapel Hill Town Council started its Nov. 17 public hearing with the swearing in of new council member James Merritt. Merritt will serve the remaining 13 months of Bill Thorpe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s term. Thorpe passed away in September.<br \/>\nMerritt acknowledged Thorpe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s service and said that he wanted to continue Thorpe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s commitment to the town.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I give my sincere thanks to all the people who supported me in the community, and promise that I will do everything in my power to gain your trust,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Merritt said.<!--more--><br \/>\nIn other action, the council delayed a hearing on a new building proposed for Southern Village.<br \/>\nRosemary Waldorf, project manager for Bryan Properties, said it was agreed to delay the hearing at the request of the Southern Village Homeowners\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 Association.<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll work with them on answering any questions they have and any ideas they have,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Waldorf said. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chapel Hill Town Council started its Nov. 17 public hearing with the swearing in of new council member James Merritt. Merritt will serve the remaining 13 months of Bill Thorpe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s term. Thorpe passed away in September. Merritt acknowledged Thorpe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s service and said that he wanted to continue Thorpe\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s commitment to the town. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153I give&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4013,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4010\/revisions\/4013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/carrborocitizen\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}