Planning Commission
Regular MeetingChapel Hill, NC · March 15, 2022
Minutes
Town Hall
TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL 405 Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard
Planning Commission Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Meeting Minutes
Chair Michael Everhart Jonathan Mitchell
Vice-Chair James Baxter John Rees
Neal Bench Louie Rivers
Elizabeth Losos Stephen Whitlow
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 7:00 PM Virtual Meeting
Language Access Statement
Virtual Meeting Notification
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Opening
Roll Call
Staff: Elysa Smigielski, Jacob Hunt, Josh Mayo, Jordan Powell, Judy Johnson
Council Liaison: Camille Berry
Youth Liaison: Caroline Chen
Present 8 - Chair Michael Everhart, Vice-Chair James Baxter, Neal
Bench, Elizabeth Losos, Jonathan Mitchell, John Rees,
Louie Rivers, and Stephen Whitlow
Secretary reads procedures into the record
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Approval of Agenda
A motion was made by Bench that the agenda be approved. The motion carried by
a unanimous vote.
Announcements
Board Champions provided updates from other Advisory Board meetings
Petitions
February 15, 2022 and March 1, 2022 Action Minutes [22-0207]
A motion was made by Rees, seconded by Losos, that both sets of minutes
be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
Old Business
New Business
1. LUMO Text Amendment: Transportation Improvement Payment [22-0205]
In Lieu
A motion was made by Mitchell, seconded by Bench, that the Resolution of
Consistency be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a
unanimous vote.
A motion was made by Mitchell, seconded by Rees, that the Ordinance A, as
amended, be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a unanimous
vote.
2. Gattis Court - 307 N Roberson - Conditional Zoning [22-0206]
A motion was made by Rees, seconded by Rivers, that Resolution of
Consistency be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a
unanimous vote.
A motion was made by Bench, seconded by Rees, that the Ordinance A of the
Conditional Zoning be recommended for approval. The motion carried by a
unanimous vote.
3. LUMO Rewrite Update [22-0165]
Staff and Commission discussed the LUMO rewrite update methods.
Adjournment
Next Meeting - DATE
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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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Agenda
Town Hall
TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL 405 Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard
Planning Commission Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Meeting Agenda
Chair Michael Everhart Jonathan Mitchell
Vice-Chair James Baxter John Rees
Neal Bench Louie Rivers
Elizabeth Losos Stephen Whitlow
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 7:00 PM Virtual Meeting
Language Access Statement
Virtual Meeting Notification
Opening
Roll Call
Secretary reads procedures into the record
Approval of Agenda
Announcements
Petitions
February 15, 2022 and March 1, 2022 Action Minutes [22-0207]
Attachments: February 15, 2022 Minutes
March 1, 2022 Minutes
Old Business
http://www.townofchapelhill.org Page 1 of 3 Printed on 3/15/2022
Planning Commission Meeting Agenda March 15, 2022
New Business
1. LUMO Text Amendment: Transportation Improvement [22-0205]
Payment In Lieu
Attachments: Payment in Lieu Staff Report
Ordinance-Change-Presentation_Final
Proposed_PIL_Text_Amendment
PIL Resolution of Consistency
Vision Zero Staff Report
2. Gattis Court - 307 N Roberson - Conditional Zoning [22-0206]
Attachments: Staff Memorandum and Technical Report
Resolution A
Ordinance A
Resolution B (Denying the Application)
Application Materials
3. LUMO Rewrite Update [22-0165]
Attachments: TOD-UDO Project Update_February 2022
Adjournment
http://www.townofchapelhill.org Page 2 of 3 Printed on 3/15/2022
Planning Commission Meeting Agenda March 15, 2022
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 3/15/2022
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