CHTC Hears Criticism Of Central West Committee
Some residents of the area told the council Monday they’re not happy with the direction of the Central West Steering Committee.
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Pease Announces He Will Not Seek CHTC Reelection
Posted by Ran Northam | Jun 20, 2013 | Local Government
Council member Gene Pease announced early Thursday morning he will not seek reelection to the Chapel Hill Town Council.
Read MoreChapel Hill’s Cell Phone Driving Ban Put On Hold
Posted by Staff | Jun 17, 2013 | Local Government
The Chapel Hill Town Council voted 7-1 on Monday to delay implementation of the town’s ban on cell phone use while driving until October 1.
Read MoreCHTC Approves Budget With Two-Cent Tax Hike
Posted by Staff | Jun 10, 2013 | Local Government
CHAPEL HILL- The Chapel Hill Town Council signed off on next year’s budget on Monday night, voting to raise the property tax rate for the first time in four years. The approved $94 million dollar spending plan balances the...
Read MoreTown Council Finds More Money For The CH Library
Posted by Staff | Jun 5, 2013 | Local Government
The additional funding would keep the library open approximately 64 hours a week, just four shy of the level it operated at before…”
Read MoreCHTC Weighs Library and Transit Budget Options
Posted by Staff | Jun 4, 2013 | Local Government
CHAPEL HILL- The Chapel Hill Town Council is considering a two-cent property tax rate increase to balance next year’s budget. Half of that would go to fund transit, which makes up about 20 percent of the town’s expenditures....
Read MoreChapel Hill Town Council Tackles Library Funding
Posted by Staff | May 21, 2013 | Local Government
The Town Council faces mounting pressure to increase library funding, but that’s just one of many tough choices this budget season.
Read MoreChapel Hill Chops Food Truck Fees
Posted by Staff | May 13, 2013 | Local Government
CHAPEL HILL- The town council on Monday speedily approved a measure to reduce food truck regulatory fees from $600 down to $200. In the year since the council voted to allow more food trucks in town, only one vendor has signed...
Read MoreCH Manager: Two-Cent Property Tax Rate Increase
Posted by Staff | May 13, 2013 | Local Government
The Council got its first look at next year’s budget proposal, which includes a tax increase to help fund the library and transit system.
Read MoreParking Rates Could Rise in Downtown Chapel Hill
Posted by Staff | May 10, 2013 | Local Government
CHAPEL HILL-The Chapel Hill Town Council is poised to increase some parking fees to make sure the town’s parking fund stays solvent. According to the town’s business management director, the parking fund assets have declined...
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