1. Board of Commissioners (BOC)
Regular MeetingPittsboro, NC · May 13, 2024
Minutes
TOWN OF PITTSBORO
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
I 5/13/2024 - Minutes
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2024 6:00 PM
1. ORDER OF BUSINESS
The Pittsboro Board of Commissioners met in Regular Session on Monday, May 13, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. in the meeting room
at the Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center with Mayor Kyle Shipp presiding. The meeting was called to
order at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Shipp requested a moment of silence with the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance led by
Commissioner Farrell.
Elected Town Officials Present: Mayor Kyle Shipp, Mayor Pro Tern Pamela Baldwin , Commissioners John Bonitz, Jay
Farrell , John Foley, and James Vose .
Town Staff Present: Town Manager Jonathan Franklin, Assistant Town Manager/Director of Engineering Kent Jackson ,
Town Attorney Paul S. Messick, Police Chief Shorty Johnson , Finance Director Heather Meacham , Public Information
Officer/Emergency Management Coordinator Colby Sawyer, Planning Director Randy Cahoon-Tingle , Public Works Director
Daniel Snipes, Director of Parks and Recreation Katy Keller, and Town Clerk Carrie Bailey.
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to approve the agenda and consent agenda, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem
Baldwin. Aye-5 Nay-0
2. CONSENT AGENDA
2.1. Minutes: April 5, 2024 Special Meeting OfThe Board Of Commissioners-Budget Retreat
2.11. Minutes: April 8, 2024 Regular Meeting Of The Board Of Commissioners
2.111. Annexation Petition: Chatham Park Investors, LLC A-2024-02 , PB-24-232
2.IV. Agreement: NCDOT Supplemental Agreement For The Pittsboro Elementary School Road Sidewalk Project (TIP#: BL-
0062)
2.V. Budget Amendment: Sidewalks And Greenways Project
2.VI. Request: Summerfest 2024 Road Closure & Alcohol Vendor
2.VII. Personnel: Administrative Assistant-Evidence Technician
2.VIII. Personnel: Facilities Maintenance Technician
2.IX. Amendment: Utility Merger Agreement Between Town Of Pittsboro And City Of Sanford
2.X. Budget Amendment: Enterprise Debt Service Capital Project Fund
2.XI. Budget Amendment: Parks & Rec Project Budget
2.XII . Budget Amendment: Traffic Circle Capital Project Budget
2.XIII . Request: Standard Detail ST-08-021 For Street Name Sign Standards
2.XIV. Request: Authorize Town Manager To Execute MOU With Chatham County Public Health Department
I 3. INFORMATION ITEMS
3.1. Report: Boys & Girls Club 03
3.11. Report: ABC Financials As Of March 31, 2024
3.111. Report: Town Of Pittsboro Financials As Of March 31, 2024
4. CEREMONIAL
4.1. Resolution : PBO-101 Citizen's Academy Graduation Spring 2024
Commissioner Foley made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Commissioner Farrell. Aye-5 Nay-0
4.11. Resolution : National Police Week
Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Commissioner Farrell. Aye-5
Nay-0
4.111. Resolution : Memorial Day
Commissioner Vose made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Commissioner Bonitz. Aye-5 Nay-0
4.IV. Resolution : Race Amity Day
Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin made a motion to adopt the resolution, seconded by Commissioner Vose. Aye-5 Nay-0
5. CITIZENS MATTERS
5.1. Manager Updates
Town Manager Jonathan Franklin provided updates to the Board .
5.11. Department Update-Public Works Director Daniel Snipes
Public Works Director Daniel Snipes presented department updates to the Board.
5.111. Mayor & Commissioner Committee Liaison Reports
Mayor and Board members gave updates on the committees and boards on which they serve.
5.IV. Public Comment
Public comment was held at 6:33 p.m.
6. MISCELLANEOUS
6.1. Update: Chatham Park
A video was displayed for Chatham Park updates .
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
7.1. Public Hearing : Manager's Recommended Budget FY 2024-2025
Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin made a motion to enter public hearing, seconded by Commissioner Vose. Aye-5 Nay-
0
Town Manager Jonathan Franklin reviewed the proposed Manager's recommended budget for fiscal year 2024-2025 for
Board consideration.
Finance Director Heather Meacham provided a presentation to highlight updated changes from the Budget Retreat.
Commissioner Bonitz made a motion to continue the public hearing to the June 10th meeting, seconded by
Commissioner Vose. Aye-5 Nay-0
7.11. Annexation: AF Bynum , LLC ., PB-24-91/A-2024-01
Commissioner Bonitz made a motion to enter public hearing, seconded by Commissioner Foley. Aye-5 Nay-0
Planning Director Randy Cahoon-Tingle presented the item to the Board .
No public signed to speak.
Mayor Pro ,Tem Baldwin made a motion to exit public hearing, seconded by Commissioner Bonitz. Aye-5 Nay-
0 •
Commissioner Bonitz made a m.otion to approve the ordinance to extend the corporate limits by annexation
request of AF Bynum, LLC, for voluntary contiguous annexation petition A-2024-01/PB-24-91, seconded by
Commissioner Vose. Aye-5 Nay-0
7.111. Public Hearing: PB-24-118 M2 To RA Roberson
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to enter public hearing, seconded by Commissioner Foley. Aye-5 Nay-0
Planning Director Randy Cahoon-Tingle presented the item to the Board .
No public signed to speak.
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to exit public hearing, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin. Aye-5 Nay-
0
Commissioner Farrell made a motion to amend the Official Zoning Map by reclassifying PIN# 74500, 7454, and
7455 from the current Heavy Industrial (M2) classification to Rural Agriculture (RA), seconded by
Commissioner Vose. Aye-5 Nay-0
8. ACTION ITEMS
8.1. Request: NCDOT Truck Route Signage Project
Assistant Town Manager/Engineer Director Kent Jackson presented the item to the Board .
[ Commissioner Vose made a motion to table NCDOT truck route signage project and the associated budget
amendment until June 10th meeting, seconded by Mayor Pro Tem Baldwin. Aye-5 Nay-0
8.11. Budget Amendment: Truck Route Signage
see above motion
8.111. Request: PB-23-527 - M1-CZ Shramek Conditional Rezoning
Planning Director Randy Cahoon-Tingle presented the item to the Board.
Commissioner Vose made a motion for approval with the following changes of operational hours from 7 a.m. to
7 p.m., allow a forty (40) foot buffer opaque fence as also permitted by the UDO, and to allow virtual
accompaniment for after hours access, seconded Commissioner Bonitz. Aye-3 Nay-2 (Farrell, Baldwin)
Commissioner Vose made a motion to instruct planning staff to amend the Land Use Plan for the area rather
than just parcels involved, seconded by Commissioner Bonitz. Aye-4 Nay-1 (Baldwin)
9. CLOSED SESSION : None
10. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Vose made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Baldwin. Aye-5 Nay-0
The meeting adjourned at 7:33 pm .
I Kyle Shippi f i : d ;
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Carrie L. Ba,·1 ey, Town Clerk
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