Board of Adjustment
Regular MeetingChapel Hill, NC · September 3, 2020
Minutes
Town Hall
TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL 405 Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard
Board of Adjustment Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Meeting Minutes
Chair Joseph Parrish Enton Hito
Vice-Chair Katherine Murphy Phillip Lyons
James Bartow Michael Murphy
Nathan Boucher Carl Schuler
Brian Godfrey Andrew Strada
Thomas Grasty Thomas Wortman
Daniel Hatley
Thursday, September 3, 2020 6:30 PM Virtual Meeting
Virtual Meeting Notification
Board members will attend and participate in this meeting remotely, through internet
access, and will not physically attend. The Town will not provide a physical location
for viewing the meeting.
The public is invited to attend the Zoom webinar directly online or by phone.
Register for this webinar:
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Opening
Roll Call
Staff Present: Jake Lowman, Staff Liaison to the Board; Ann Anderson, Town
Attorney
Present 12 - Chair Joseph Parrish, Vice-Chair Katherine Murphy, James
Bartow, Nathan Boucher, Brian Godfrey, Thomas Grasty,
Daniel Hatley, Enton Hito, Phillip Lyons, Carl Schuler,
Andrew Strada, and Thomas Wortman
Absent 1 - Michael Murphy
Secretary reads procedures into the record
Approval of Agenda
Announcements
Petitions
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Approval of Minutes
1. June 4, 2020 Meeting Minutes [20-0543]
A motion was made by Hatley, seconded by Bartow, to approve the
minutes. The motion carried unanimously.
Old Business
New Business
2. 811 Old Mill Road: After-the-Fact Dimensional Variance [20-0544]
A motion was made by Bartow, seconded by Strada, to adopt Alternative
Resolution A, approving the after-the-fact dimensional variance. The motion
passed unanimously.
3. 940 Carmichael Street: Dimensional Variance [20-0545]
A motion was made by Kathy Murphy, seconded by Hatley, to adopt
Alternative Resolution A, approving the dimensional variance. The motion
passed unanimously.
Election of Officers
A motion was made by Godfrey, seconded by Hatley, to nominate Parrish as
Chair. By acclamation, Parrish was nominated as Chair. A motion was made
by Hatley, seconded by Strada, to nominate Murphy as Vice-Chair. By
acclamation, Murphy was nominated as Vice-Chair.
Adjournment
Next Meeting - October 1, 2020
Order of Consideration of Agenda Items:
1. Staff Presentation
2. Applicant’s Presentation
3. Public Comment
4. Board Discussion
5. Motion
6. Restatement of Motion by Chair
7. Vote
8. Announcement of Vote by Chair
Public Charge: The Advisory Body pledges its respect to the public. The
Body asks the public to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous
manner, both with the Body and with fellow members of the public.
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Should any member of the Body or any member of the public fail to
observe this charge at any time, the Chair will ask the offending
person to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal
control. Should decorum fail to be restored, the Chair will recess the
meeting until a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed.
Unless otherwise noted, please contact the Planning Department at
919-968-2728; planning@townofchapelhill.org for more information on
the above referenced applications.
See the Advisory Boards page http://www.townofchapelhill.org/boards
for background information on this Board.
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Agenda
Town Hall
TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL 405 Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard
Board of Adjustment Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Meeting Agenda
Chair Joseph Parrish Enton Hito
Vice-Chair Katherine Murphy Phillip Lyons
James Bartow Michael Murphy
Nathan Boucher Carl Schuler
Brian Godfrey Andrew Strada
Thomas Grasty Thomas Wortman
Daniel Hatley
Thursday, September 3, 2020 6:30 PM Virtual Meeting
Virtual Meeting Notification
Board members will attend and participate in this meeting remotely, through
internet access, and will not physically attend. The Town will not provide a
physical location for viewing the meeting.
The public is invited to attend the Zoom webinar directly online or by phone.
Register for this webinar: (coming soon) After registering, you will receive a
confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar in
listen-only mode.
Opening
Roll Call
Secretary reads procedures into the record
Approval of Agenda
Announcements
Petitions
Approval of Minutes
1. June 4, 2020 Meeting Minutes [20-0543]
Attachments: June 4, 2020 Meeting Minutes
http://www.townofchapelhill.org Page 1 of 3 Printed on 8/21/2020
Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda September 3, 2020
Old Business
New Business
2. 811 Old Mill Road: After-the-Fact Dimensional [20-0544]
Variance
Attachments: Staff Memo
Attachment 1 - Resolution A
Attachment 2 - Alternative Resolution A
Attachment 3 - Resolution B
Attachment 4 - Procedure for Variances
Attachment 5 - Application Materials
Attachment 6 - Area Map
3. 940 Carmichael Street: Dimensional Variance [20-0545]
Attachments: Staff Memo
Attachment 1 - Resolution A
Attachment 2 - Alternative Resolution A
Attachment 3 - Resolution B
Attachment 4 - Procedure for Variances
Attachment 5 - Application Materials
Attachment 6 - Area Map
Adjournment
Next Meeting - October 1, 2020
http://www.townofchapelhill.org Page 2 of 3 Printed on 8/21/2020
Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda September 3, 2020
Order of Consideration of Agenda Items:
1. Staff Presentation
2. Applicant’s Presentation
3. Public Comment
4. Board Discussion
5. Motion
6. Restatement of Motion by Chair
7. Vote
8. Announcement of Vote by Chair
Public Charge: The Advisory Body pledges its respect to the public. The Body
asks the public to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both
with the Body and with fellow members of the public. Should any member of the
Body or any member of the public fail to observe this charge at any time, the
Chair will ask the offending person to leave the meeting until that individual
regains personal control. Should decorum fail to be restored, the Chair will
recess the meeting until a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed.
Unless otherwise noted, please contact the Planning Department at
919-968-2728; planning@townofchapelhill.org for more information on the
above referenced applications.
See the Advisory Boards page http://www.townofchapelhill.org/boards for
background information on this Board.
http://www.townofchapelhill.org Page 3 of 3 Printed on 8/21/2020
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