Affordable Housing On Agenda For Town, County Meeting
Town council members and county commissioners will discuss next steps for helping residents of two mobile home parks who face imminent eviction.
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Affordable Housing
Chapel Hill Hesitant on Proposal That Would Displace Residents
The Chapel Hill Community Design Commission did not seem to have many kind thoughts regarding a proposal to bring a multi-building apartment complex and townhome development to Weaver Dairy Road across from Timberlyne Shopping...
Read MoreChapel Hill Evaluating Affordable Housing Options
Hired in 2016, David Paul Rosen and Associates presented its findings to the Chapel Hill Town Council earlier this month on the issue of affordable housing. The firm presented financial analysis and recommendations on what the...
Read MoreChapel Hill Takes Over Four Affordable Housing Units from Non-Profit CASA
The Chapel Hill Town Council met last week and agreed to purchase four condominium units at Ashley Forest for minimal cost from CASA, a Raleigh-based non-profit organization dedicated to developing rental housing for homeless...
Read MoreNew Affordable Housing Board in Carrboro Seeks Members
The Town of Carrboro is searching for members to fill the seats of its new Affordable Housing Board. The creation of the new advisory board was discussed at last week’s Board of Aldermen meeting, according to Carrboro Mayor...
Read MoreOrange County Commissioners Approve Funding for Five Affordable Housing Projects
The Orange County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously on Tuesday to split over $2.7 million between five local affordable housing projects. Portions of that sum are being granted to Habitat for Humanity, CASA, and...
Read MoreChapel Hill Budget Draft Includes Provisions for Parental Leave and Affordable Housing
A new fiscal year budget with provisions for parental leave, pay bonuses and procurable housing is being reviewed by the Chapel Hill Town Council before its expected adoption next month. Town Manager Roger Stancil briefed...
Read MoreTown Council Considering Development Agreement for Amity Station
Chapel Hill may get more affordable housing units downtown—plus regular housing and office space. The Chapel Hill Town Council held a public hearing Monday and discussed a concept plan for the Amity Station property off of West...
Read MoreMichelle Johnson to Resign from Carrboro Board of Aldermen
A member of the Carrboro Board of Aldermen has announced that she will resign from her position in order to pursue employment opportunities in Portland, Oregon. While reflecting on two decades of residency in North Carolina and...
Read MoreHillsborough Officials Announce Hearing on Home Expansion Policies
Proponents of property expansion in Hillsborough will have an opportunity to communicate with town officials next month during a hearing on the development of accessory dwellings. According to a press release from the municipal...
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