File #: 24-185    Name:
Type: Consent Agenda Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/1/2024 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 11/19/2024 Final action:
Title: Introduction to Land Use Ordinance Rewrite Consultant Team and Schedule PURPOSE: To provide an opportunity for the Town Council to be introduced to the consultant team and receive an update on the schedule of activities planned in relation to completion of this project.

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Introduction to Land Use Ordinance Rewrite Consultant Team and Schedule

 

PURPOSE: To provide an opportunity for the Town Council to be introduced to the consultant team and receive an update on the schedule of activities planned in relation to completion of this project.

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Department

DEPARTMENT: Planning

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Council Direction

COUNCIL DIRECTION:

_X__ Race/Equity   __X__ Climate   __X__ Comprehensive Plan ____Other

Council Direction Statement

Advancing Racial Equity and Climate Action are foundational commitments of the Town’s comprehensive plan, Carrboro Connects, adopted in June 2022.  Revisions to the Town’s Land Use Ordinance to support plan goals and strategies are included in the plan’s top 35 priority projects.

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Information

INFORMATION: CodeWright Planners, in conjunction with Civility Localized, McAdams, City Collective, Fox-Rotschild, and Noell Consulting, will be providing professional services to the Town for this work.

The professional services to be provided by the consultant team will include Project Initiation and Coordination, Engagement, Market and Development Potential Assessments, Code Diagnosis, and Drafting. Deliverables for this project include outreach, engagement, evaluation, and presentation materials, draft and final ordinance for adoption.

Consultant team members will be present to meet the Town Council and provide an overview of the project’s components and schedule.

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Fiscal and Staff Impact

FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact to this agenda item.

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Recommendation

RECOMMENDATION: The Town Manager proposes that the Town Council receive the update about the work that Code Wright Planners and their consultant partners will be working on related to the development of a Land Use Ordinance.

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