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Planning Board
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is for the Board of Aldermen to receive an update on Planning Board activities.
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DEPARTMENT: Planning
CONTACT INFORMATION: Christina Moon - 919-918-7325, cmoon@townofcarrboro.org
INFORMATION: Catherine Adamson, Planning Board Chair, will provide the update.
The duties and requirements of the Town of Carrboro Planning Board are described in the Land Use Ordinance in Article III, Administrative Mechanisms, Part I. Section 15-25, Powers and Duties of the Planning Board, include the following:
(1) Make studies and recommend to the Board of Aldermen plans, goals and objectives relating to the growth, development and redevelopment of the town and the surrounding extraterritorial planning area.
(2) Develop and recommend to the Board of Aldermen policies, ordinances, administrative procedures and other means for carrying out plans in a coordinated and efficient manner.
(3) Make recommendations to the Board of Aldermen concerning proposed conditional use permits and proposed land use ordinance and zoning map changes as provided by Section 15-57 and 15-322.
(4) Perform any other duties assigned by the Board of Aldermen.
There are eleven members, nine appointed by the Board of Aldermen and two appointed by the Orange County Board of County Commissioners. The Planning Board typically meets twice a month, on the first and third Thursdays.
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