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File #: [22-0856]    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Status: Passed
File created: 11/4/2022 In control: Town Council
On agenda: 11/16/2022 Final action: 11/16/2022
Title: Call a Public Hearing to Consider Closing a Portion of Public Right-of-Way of Ginger Road within the Weavers Grove Development on January 11, 2023.
Attachments: 1. 2022-08-23 Ginger Rd Closure Request Letter, 2. Ginger Rd Abandonment Exhibit, 3. Weavers Grove Site Plan Overview, 4. GS_160A-299, 5. A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A REQUEST TO CLOSE A PORTION OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ON GINGER ROAD WITHIN THE WEAVERS GROVE DEVELOPMENT ON JANUARY 11, 2023 (2022-11-16/R-8)
Related files: [23-0013]


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Call a Public Hearing to Consider Closing a Portion of Public Right-of-Way of Ginger Road within the Weavers Grove Development on January 11, 2023.
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Staff:
Department:
Lance Norris, Director
Public Works
Chris Roberts, Manager of Engineering and Infrastructure


Overview: The plan for the Weavers Grove Development includes a proposed realignment of Ginger Road. The realignment involves closing a portion of the existing public right-of-way (ROW) and dedicating new ROW.

More information about the Weavers Grove project may be found at:
https://www.townofchapelhill.org/government/departments-services/planning/development-activity-report/weavers-grove

North Carolina General Statute (NCGS) Sec. 160A-299 sets the process for closing public ROW, requiring the Council to adopt a resolution declaring its intent to close the public ROW and to call a public hearing.? The resolution will be published once a week for four successive weeks before the hearing.? A notice of the closing and public hearing will be posted in at least two places along the ROW.


Recommendation(s):
That the Council adopt the resolution to call a Public Hearing to consider closing a portion of the public ROW to support the realignment of Ginger Road within the Weavers Grove Development on January 11, 2023.

Where is this item in its process?



Fiscal Impact/Resources: No known impacts have been identified



Attachments:

* Resolution

* Closure Request Letter from Ballentine Associates with Exhibit of Requested Ginger Road Right-of-Way Closure

* NC Statute 160A-299



A RESOLUTION CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A REQUEST TO CLOSE A PORTION OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY ON GINGER ROAD WITHIN THE WEAVERS GROVE DEVELOPMENT ON JANUARY 11, 2023 (2022-11-16/R-8)

WHEREAS, the Town of Chapel Hill has received a request, from Ballentine Associates to close a portion of public right-of-way for a realignment of Ginger Road within the Weavers Grove Development; and

WHEREAS, the adjace...

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