Posted inChapel Hill, Connectivity, Orange County

Expanding the water and sewage boundary imagines a future complete community

Tomorrow night, the Chapel Hill Town Council will decide whether to expand the water and sewage boundary along the 15-501 corridor to the Chatham County line. This is a BFD, and we’ll explain why in a second. But first, some terminology. The service area of our water and sewer services is called the urban services […]

Posted inCarrboro Town Council, Chapel Hill Town Council, Election 2023

This Election Was a Referendum. And a Mandate.

On Tuesday, voters in Chapel Hill and Carrboro made a choice.  In each town, there were candidates offering distinct visions for the future of our communities.  One vision, whose adherents claimed was “new,” “modern,” or “unique,” was instead just a warmed-over version of the same rhetoric we’ve heard for generations: Let’s protect what we have […]