Community Design Commission
Regular MeetingChapel Hill, NC · December 15, 2022
Minutes
Town Hall
TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL 405 Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard
Community Design Commission Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Meeting Minutes
John Weis, Chair Scott Levitan
Susan Lyons, Vice Chair Megan Patnaik
Edward Hoskins
Thursday, December 15, 2022 6:30 PM Virtual Meeting
Language Access Statement
Virtual Meeting Notification
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5213 0932
Opening
Roll Call
Staff Liaison: Tas Lagoo
Present 5 - Chair John Weis, Vice-Chair Susan Lyons, Edward Hoskins,
Scott Levitan, and Megan Patnaik
Approval of Agenda
A motion was made by Vice-Chair Lyons, seconded by Hoskins, to approve the
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agenda with the addition of a discussion regarding the Blue Hill District. The motion
carried by a unanimous vote.
Announcements
No announcements.
Petitions
No petitions.
Approval of Minutes
1. November Minutes [22-0923]
Commission is asked to receive and consider approval of the November
meeting minutes.
A motion was made by Hoskins, seconded by Patnaik, to approve the minutes
of the November meeting. The motion carried by unanimous vote.
Consent Agenda
A motion was made by Vice-Chair Lyons, seconded by Hoskins, to approve the
consent agenda. The motion carried by unanimous vote.
2. Brixx Meadowmont [22-0924]
Commission is asked to receive and review building elevations prior to
issuance of a Zoning Compliance Permit for construction of an awning.
Actions to be considered are (1) approval, (2) approval with conditions, or (3)
deferral to meet voluntary compliance requests.
approved.
New Business
3. Trinity Court [22-0925]
Commission is asked to receive and review final plans related building
elevations and site lighting for this affordable housing development. Actions to
be considered are (1) approval, (2) approval with conditions, or (3) deferral to
meet voluntary compliance requests.
A motion was made by Hoskins, seconded by Levitan, to approve the
submitted elevations and lighting plan with the condition that site lighting use
fixtures set to 3000K or warmer. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
4. UNC Health Eastowne - Concept Plan [22-0926]
Commission is asked to review and comment on this concept plan.
Following a presentation from representatives of UNC Health, the
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Commission shared comments on the proposed development, as summarized
in the attached document.
5. Barbee Chapel Apartments [22-0927]
Commission is asked to receive and consider a recommendation to Council
on this conditional zoning application.
A motion was made by Vice-Chair Lyons, seconded by Patnaik, to formalize
and transmit comments on the proposed development. The motion carried by
a unanimous vote. CDC comments on the proposed development are
summarized in the attached document.
Additional Discussion Items
Discussion Regarding the Blue Hill District
A motion was made by Vice-Chair Lyons, seconded by Patnaik, to request
that Town staff provide an update on the status of development in the Blue
Hill District during the January, 2023, CDC meeting. The motion carried by a
unanimous vote.
Adjournment
Next Meeting - February 28, 2023
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
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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
Community Design Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Commission
Meeting Agenda
John Weis, Chair Scott Levitan
Susan Lyons, Vice Chair Megan Patnaik
Edward Hoskins
Thursday, December 15, 2022 6:30 PM Virtual Meeting
Language Access Statement
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_V53nuYo5ROKWjdCpd9MyM
w
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information
about joining the webinar in listen-only mode. Phone: 301-715-8592,
Meeting ID: 812 5213 0932
Opening
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda
Announcements
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Petitions
Approval of Minutes
1. November Minutes [22-0923]
Attachments: November Minutes
Commission is asked to receive and consider approval of the
November meeting minutes.
Consent Agenda
2. Brixx Meadowmont [22-0924]
Attachments: Plan Set
Rendering
Seating Plan
Commission is asked to receive and review building elevations prior
to issuance of a Zoning Compliance Permit for construction of an
awning. Actions to be considered are (1) approval, (2) approval
with conditions, or (3) deferral to meet voluntary compliance
requests.
New Business
3. Trinity Court [22-0925]
Attachments: Elevations
Lighting Plan
Site Plan
Commission is asked to receive and review final plans related
building elevations and site lighting for this affordable housing
development. Actions to be considered are (1) approval, (2)
approval with conditions, or (3) deferral to meet voluntary
compliance requests.
4. UNC Health Eastowne - Concept Plan [22-0926]
Attachments: Site Plan
Preliminary Stream Determination
Project Narrative
Long-Range Evaluation
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Commission is asked to review and comment on this concept plan.
5. Barbee Chapel Apartments [22-0927]
Attachments: Plan Set
Conditional Zoning Application
Developer's Program
Justification and Compliance Statements
Commission is asked to receive and consider a recommendation to
Council on this conditional zoning application.
Adjournment
Next Meeting - January 24, 2023
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.
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