1. Board of Commissioners (BOC)
Regular MeetingPittsboro, NC · November 14, 2022
Minutes
TOWN OF PITTSBORO
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 WORK SESSION
MEETING MINUTES
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TOWN OF PITTSBORO
The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners met for Work Session on Monday, November 14, 2022
at 7:00pm in the meeting room at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center with
Mayor Cindy Perry presiding. The meeting was called to order at 7:00_ pm. Mayor Perry
requested a moment of silence with the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance following led by
Commissioner Farrell.
ELECTED TOWN OFFICIALS PRESENT: Mayor Cindy S. Perry, Mayor Pro Tern Pamela
Baldwin, Commissioner John Benitz, Commissioner Jay Farrell, Commissioner Kyle Shipp, and
Commissioner James Vose.
TOWN STAFF PRESENT: Interim Town Manger Hazen Blodgett, Town Attorney Paul S.
Messick, Chief of Police Shorty Johnson, Finance Director Heather Meacham, Downtown
Development Director Theresa Thompson, Public Information Officer/Emergency Management
Coordinator Colby Sawyer, Utility Director Adam Pickett, Parks & Recreation Director Katy
Keller, Planner II Janie Phelps, Planning Project Manager Molly Boyle, Director of Engineering
Kent Jackson, Project Engineer Morgan DeWit and Town Clerk Carrie Bailey.
ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Mayor Perry called for a motion to either approve or modify the agenda as proposed.
Mayor Pro Tern Baldwin made a motion to approve the Regular Agenda as indicated,
seconded by Commissioner Vose.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
Mayor Perry Presented the Resolution to Recognize Boy Scouts 75 Anniversary to Mr.
Huneycutt and Mr. Scholl.
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to approve the Resolution with corrections to the
change name to add Mr. Huneycutt, seconded by Commissioner Shipp.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution, for Authorizing Sale of Surplus Items
Commissioner Bonitz made a motion to amend the Resolution to remove Diesel Ford
Dump truck F-Series, seconded by Commissioner Vose.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
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TOWN OF PITTSBORO
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
NOVEMBER 14, 2022 WORK SESSION
MEETING MINUTES
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Commissioner Bonitz made a motion to accept the Resolution as amended, seconded by
Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution for Acceptance of State Revolving Loan
Commissioner Bonitz made a motion to approve the Resolution, seconded by
Commissioner Shipp.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution Regarding the Board of Adjustment
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to approve the Resolution, seconded by
Commissioner Vose.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
WORK SESSION
1. (7:00-9:00) Water/Sewer Discussion-(Interim Town Manager and Department Heads)
2. (9:00-9:10) Office Space Contract for Planning, Engineering and Parks & Recreation-
(Finance Director, Heather Meacham)
Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin make a motion to authorize the Interim Town Manager and Town
Attorney to negotiate and sign the lease agreement with Main Street Station Pittsboro
LLC, seconded by Commissioner Vose.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
3. (9:10-9:20) Designate NC 87 as US 15-501 Truck Route-(Director of Engineering Kent
Jackson, Project Engineer Morgan DeWit)
Resolution Requesting the Reassignment of the US 15-501 Truck Route to NC 87 Through the
Town of Pittsboro
Commissioner Shipp made a motion to approve the Resolution, seconded by
Commissioner Bonitz.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
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4. (9:20-9:30) County-wide Comprehensive Transportation Plan update-(Project Manager
Molly Boyle)
Commissioner Bonitz made a motion to send confirmation to DOT by email indicating a
willingness to have the Town Comprehensive Transportation Plan joined with the other
Comprehensive Plans with the County effort, seconded by Commissioner Farrell.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
5. (9:30-9:40) Corbett Landing Final Plat Extension request-(Planner II, Janie Phelps)
Commissioner Shipp made a motion to approve the Extension Request, seconded by
Commissioner Bonitz.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion carried unanimously.
FINAL COMMENTS
Mayor Perry shared the Special Closed Session on Friday at 2:30pm to meet with
Developmental Associates in the Town Manager selection process.
Mayor Perry stated "Holly Days" is on the 20th .
Commissioner Bonitz shared the Christmas Parade is on the 11 th .
ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to adjourn at 9:24pm, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Baldwin.
Vote: Aye-5 Nay-0 Motion passed unanimously.
Ci~Mayor
ATTEST:'
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Carrie L. Bailey, Town Clerk
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