by admin | Nov 12, 2023 | 2023 Election, Open Government, Town Planning
This old Chapel Hill Council is going out with a bang. On the agenda Wednesday November 15 is a resolution that would extend the town and urban services southward along 15-501. On the Monday night work session is a discussion on truncating advisory board...
by admin | Oct 30, 2023 | 2023 Election, Elections
Here is what a new Council could do: Enforce our tree ordinance and apply existing buffer regulations. Reinstate single family zoning because it does not create affordable housing in a college town. Start listening to individuals, petitions from hundreds of...
by admin | Oct 28, 2023 | 2023 Election, Elections
The Chapel Hill town council majority has embarked on yet another framework for development, this time termed Complete Communities, a concept advanced by a Canadian consultant at a cost of over $470,000. At the same time, town staff have removed all but two advisory...
by admin | Oct 12, 2023 | 2023 Election
CHALT interviewed all the candidates in the upcoming Chapel Hill election. Here are the six questions we asked them and the link to their video responses on YouTube. Click here to view all the Candidate Responses on our YouTube Channel. Instructions given to each...
by admin | Oct 10, 2023 | 2023 Election, Affordable Housing
CHALT sponsored three webinars this past year on how Chapel Hill can address the housing crisis. You can watch the video of each at the following U-tube links. The video links can be found here. Part I: Origins of the Housing Crisis: How We Got Here Part II: Part II:...
by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | 2023 Election
Council member Karen Stegman attacked CHALT in a newsletter this week. https://karenstegman.substack.com/ CHALT was formed in 2015 to provide a counterweight to the development lobby in order to give neighborhoods a more effective voice and improve Council decisions....