Caldwell acknowledged to the task force that the investigation has complicated the process, effectively putting Rogers Road neighbors in a “catch-22.” Still he said it was a necessary action.
Loren Hintz, former chair of the transportation board and Chapel HillHigh School teacher, filed to run for town council in Chapel Hill, in which four seats are available.
Remediation for Rogers Road may be grinding to a halt as the EPA investigates claims that the county’s planning department engaged in racial discrimination.
With the Chapel Hill town council and Carrboro board of aldermen elections coming in November, three more candidates have announced that they will be running for the available seats.
Election season for local government is already getting underway and residents are starting to apply for the four available seats on the Chapel Hill town council.