If you walk, bike or run around Chapel Hill then the Town of Chapel Hill wants your input in developing a Mobility and Connectivity Plan.
The plan is to recommend connections to significant destinations, close gaps in walkability, and encourage healthier and active behavior for residents and visitors.
The Public Input Session for the Mobility and Connectivity Plan will be held on Thursday, June 30 in meeting room A of the Chapel Hill Public Library. Those wishing to attend can stop by anytime between 3:30-7:00 p.m.
Starting June 21 the Town of Chapel Hill plans to have pop-up meetings to survey people as they move around town.
For more information about the Public Input Session or the pop-up meetings visit here.
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