Board of Adjustment
Regular MeetingChapel Hill, NC · October 7, 2021
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
Brian Godfrey Michael Murphy
Thomas Grasty Andrew Strada
Geoffrey Green Thomas Wortman
Daniel Hatley
Thursday, October 7, 2021 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:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i2uDeX64Qk-zUiDhJWWW7Q. After
registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining
the webinar in listen-only mode. Phone: 301-715-8592, Meeting ID: 83944426251
Opening
Roll Call
Staff Present: Ann Anderson, Town Attorney; Becky McDonnell, Staff Liaison to
the Board; Colleen Willger, Planning Director; Corey Liles, Principal Planner;
Ralph Karpinos, Counsel to the Board
Present 10 - Chair Joseph Parrish, Brian Godfrey, Thomas Grasty,
Geoffrey Green, Daniel Hatley, Enton Hito, Phillip Lyons,
Michael Murphy, Andrew Strada, and Thomas Wortman
Absent 1 - Vice-Chair Katherine Murphy
Secretary reads procedures into the record
Approval of Agenda
Announcements
Staff Liaison McDonnell announced that two board members, Nathan Boucher, and
Betty Sapp, had recently resigned from the board.
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Petitions
Approval of Minutes
1. June 3, 2021 Meeting Minutes [21-0750]
A motion was made by Green, seconded by Hatley, that the June 3, 2021
Meeting Minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
Old Business
New Business
2. 103 New Parkside Drive - Appeal of Staff Decision [21-0751]
A motion was made by Wortman, seconded by Lyons, to adopt Resolution B,
a resolution to deny the appeal and uphold the staff decision. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
3. Officer Elections [21-0752]
A motion was made by Godfrey, seconded by Strada, to appoint Geoffrey
Green as the Board Chair. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
A motion was made by Strada, seconded by Lyons, to appoint Brian Godfrey
as the Board Vice Chair. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
Adjournment
Next Meeting - November 4, 2021
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
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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
Brian Godfrey Michael Murphy
Thomas Grasty Andrew Strada
Geoffrey Green Thomas Wortman
Daniel Hatley
Thursday, October 7, 2021 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:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_i2uDeX64Qk-zUiDhJWWW7Q
. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing
information about joining the webinar in listen-only mode. Phone:
301-715-8592, Meeting ID: 83944426251
Opening
Roll Call
Secretary reads procedures into the record
Approval of Agenda
Announcements
Petitions
Approval of Minutes
1. June 3, 2021 Meeting Minutes [21-0750]
Attachments: June 3, 2021 Draft Meeting Minutes
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Old Business
New Business
2. 103 New Parkside Drive - Appeal of Staff Decision [21-0751]
Attachments: Staff Memorandum
Attachment 1 - Resolution A
Attachment 2 - Resolution B
Attachment 3 - Procedure for Appeals
Attachment 4 - Application Materials
Attachment 5 - Record of Town Staff
Decision
Attachment 6 - Area Map
3. Officer Elections [21-0752]
Adjournment
Next Meeting - November 4, 2021
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Board of Adjustment Meeting Agenda October 7, 2021
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 9/30/2021
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