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Coming Up
The Carrboro Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday June 18. The agenda is available at https://carrboro.legistar.com/
The Town Council meets at Carrboro Town Hall, 301 W. Main St. Members of the public are welcome to attend in person or can view the livestream YouTube.com/CarrboroNC OR at https://carrboro.legistar.com/
Notice of Public Hearing
The Town Council will hold a public hearing at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June18 in the Council Chambers of Town Hall, 301 W. Main St., to receive comments on the Town Manager’s Recommended Budget for FY2024-25. The budget document may be viewed in the Town Clerk’s Office from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays or on the Town website at http://www.ci.carrboro.nc.us/250/Financial-Documents People are invited to make written or oral comments. Comments may be emailed to Town Clerk Lamar Joyner at joyner@carrboronc.gov or presented at the public hearing on June 18, 2024.
Recap of Past Meeting
The Council met on Tuesday, June 4, and took the following actions on the agenda posted at https://ecs.page.link/aqVeW
- Approved minutes from Town Council Meetings held on June 20, 27, July 12, September 12, 19 and 26, 2023.
- Appointed Melody Kramer to the Orange Water and Sewer Authority (OWASA) board.
- Authorized a contract with GFL Environmental, Inc. for disposal of municipal solid waste.
- Approved a contract with Greenscape Inc. for mowing along Highway NC-54 and Town properties.
- Approved a request to issue a Street Closing Permit for the LATAM Street Fest 2024.
- Terminated the agreement to grant use of public works site to Carolian Biodiesel, LLC formerly Piedmont Biofuels, Inc.
- Awarded the 2024 Resurfacing Project to Daniels Inc. of Garner.
- Awarded American Recovery Plan Act Funding for the Carrboro Family Financial Assistance Program (CFFAP) second round.
- Authorized a change to the erosion control and grading plan for Lot 2 within the South Green development project at 501 South Greensboro Street.
- Held a public hearing on Carrboro Land Use Ordinance Text Amendment to update and clarify water quality buffers, road buffers, setback exceptions and fences. The amendment to the ordinance was approved.
- Received a presentation on the results of the Carrboro Community Survey. Learn more at https://townofcarrboro.org/1096/Biennial-Community-Survey-Reports
- Received a presentation with updates on the Downtown Area Plan scope and schedule.
- Received an update from OWASA Representatives.
- Received a presentation on the Recommended Budget for FY 2024-25. Access the budget document at https://townofcarrboro.org/250/Financial-Documents
Watch the livestream at https://www.youtube.com/live/bsWBSN9WZss?si=l3_H7I_Jpz4fKJKl
Language Access
The Town of Carrboro offers free language translation and interpretation services to residents. Information: 919-918-7391 or info@carrboronc.gov
La Ciudad de Carrboro ofrece servicios gratuitos de traducción e interpretación de idiomas a los residentes. Información: 919-918-7391 o info@carrboronc.gov
Council Meeting Schedule
View the 2024 Council Calendar at https://www.carrboronc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/14168/2024-Town-Council-Meeting-Calendar
Town Council
The Town Council, which is the legislative and policy-making body for Carrboro, comprises Mayor Barbara Foushee, Mayor Pro Tempore Danny Nowell, Council Member Catherine Fray, Council Member Randee Haven-O’Donnell, Council Member Jason Merrill, and Council Member Eliazar Posada. More information is available at https://www.carrboronc.gov/248/Town-Council