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Housing and affordability items in Town of Chapel Hill, between 28 Aug 2025 and 28 Aug 2026

41 items. Each one links to the meeting it was on. This is the bottom of every drill-down on this site: whatever a chart says, the items behind it are here to be counted.

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  1. Wed, Jun 17 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-1 authorizing the Town Manager to execute a development contract with Community Home Trust for the townhomes in the Homestead Garden Affordable Housing Development.
  2. Wed, Jun 17 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-2 authorizing the Town Manager to execute a ground lease with Community Home Trust for the townhomes in the Homestead Gardens Affordable Housing Development.
  3. Wed, Jun 17 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-3 authorizing the Town Manager to execute a development contract with Habitat For Humanity of Orange County for the duplexes in the Homestead Gardens Affordable Hou…
    Consent agenda Housing and affordability
  4. Wed, Jun 17 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-4 authorizing the Town Manager to execute a ground lease with Habitat For Humanity of Orange County for the duplexes in the Homestead Gardens Affordable Housing Dev…
    Consent agenda Housing and affordability
  5. Wed, Jun 10 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Council adopted R-1 authorizing the Town Manager to execute development contracts for the development of the Horizons Building and the Supportive Housing Building in the Homestead Gardens A…
    Consent agenda Housing and affordability
  6. Wed, Jun 10 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-2 authorizing the Town Manager to execute a ground lease for the development of the Horizons Building in the Homestead Affordable Housing Development.
    Consent agenda Housing and affordability
  7. Wed, Jun 10 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · Council adopted R-3 authorizing the Town Manager to execute a ground lease for the development of the Supportive Housing Building in the Homestead Gardens Affordable Housing Developm…
    Consent agenda Housing and affordability
  8. Fri, May 29 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Staff presented the FY2025 annual report of the Orange County Partnership to End Homelessness for the council to receive; no action was requested.
  9. Tue, May 26 Town of Chapel Hill · Community Design Commission
    The commission moved the Hillmont Development review onto its consent agenda by unanimous vote rather than discussing it as new business.
  10. Wed, May 20 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Proclamation or recognition Housing and affordability
  11. Wed, May 20 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    The council adopted its annual plan for spending federal HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds, which support affordable housing.
    adopted · Pass · The Council adopted R-1 approving the 2026-2027 Home Investment Partnership Program Annual Plan.
  12. Wed, May 20 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Proclamation or recognition Housing and affordability
  13. Tue, May 19 Town of Chapel Hill · Planning Commission
    The commission recommended approval of a conditional zoning application at 1651 Old Lystra Road, with conditions capping height on the single-family lots (likely at 35 feet, to match the surrounding district) and asking staff to define "tiny homes," a term used in the district plan but undefined in town ordinance.
    recommended for approval · Pass · Geoff Green, seconded by Elizabeth Loses, moved to recommend approval with the following conditions: 1. Establish a maximum height to apply to the single-family lots…
  14. Thu, Apr 30 Town of Chapel Hill · Community Design Commission
    The commission approves a minor elevation change, a new window, during construction close-out at this affordable-housing project.
    Consent agenda Housing and affordability
  15. Wed, Apr 29 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    The council adopts its annual plan for spending federal Community Development Block Grant funds.
    adopted · Pass · Resolution R-1 and ordinance O-1 approves the 2026-27 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan.
  16. Tue, Apr 21 Town of Chapel Hill · Planning Commission
    ZOM Living asked to raise the approved maximum building height for the Old Chapel Hill Road Apartments, capped at 62 feet under last year's conditional zoning, to 69.5 feet, saying the original height was measured incorrectly. No other change to the approved development was proposed; staff recommended approval.
    recommended for approval · Pass · Geoff Green, seconded by Mike Zibaie, moved to recommend that the Town Council approve Resolution A and Ordinance A as proposed.
  17. Wed, Apr 15 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Adopts spending plans for the town's federal Public Housing Capital Fund grants covering FY2024-25 and FY2025-26.
    adopted · Pass · This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.
  18. Wed, Apr 15 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Grants the town manager authority to approve individual awards up to $250,000 (not to exceed $1.15 million total) from the local Affordable Housing Funding Program, for activities already covered by council-approved plans.
    adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Berry, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council adopt R-6. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
    Discussion item Housing and affordability
  19. Wed, Apr 15 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    A public hearing on the town's draft annual plan for spending its federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocation for FY2026-27, which funds housing and community-development programs.
    opened the hearing · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Berry, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council open the hearing. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  20. Wed, Mar 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    The council approved issuing multifamily housing revenue bonds on behalf of Vitus to finance acquiring and rehabilitating the Elliott Woods and Chase Park Apartments communities, preserving affordable housing units.
    adopted · Pass · This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.
  21. Wed, Mar 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    The council adopted the town's Public Housing Program Annual Plan and Admissions and Continued Occupancy Policy (ACOP), which sets eligibility, admissions, and occupancy rules for the town's public housing program.
    adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Berry, seconded by Council Member McCullough, that the Council adopted R-3. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  22. Wed, Mar 4 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Public hearing on the town serving as issuer of multifamily housing revenue bonds for Vitus's acquisition and rehabilitation of the Chase Park and Elliott Woods Apartments affordable housing communities.
    received and filed · This matter was received and filed.
  23. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Conditional zoning application for 860 Weaver Dairy Road; staff recommends closing the hearing and enacting the ordinance approving the application.
    closed the public hearing · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Nollert, seconded by Council Member Ryan, that the Council closed the public hearing. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  24. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Conditional zoning application for 1165 Weaver Dairy Road; staff recommends approval subject to conditions in Ordinance A.
    opened the hearing · Council opened the hearing.
  25. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council enacted the amended ordinance (O-6) for 860 Weaver Dairy Road, allowing the developer flexibility to shift some town home density to the middle section of the site.
    enacted · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Nollert, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council enacted O-6 as amended to allow the developer flexibility to move some of the…
  26. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council adopted the accompanying resolution (R-2) for 860 Weaver Dairy Road.
    adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Ryan, seconded by Council Member Nollert, that the Council adopted R-2. The motion carried by the following vote:
  27. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council enacted the ordinance (O-7) for 1165 Weaver Dairy Road.
    enacted · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Berry, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council enacted O-7. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  28. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council adopted the accompanying resolution (R-3) for 1165 Weaver Dairy Road.
    adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Ryan, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council adopted R-3. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  29. Wed, Feb 25 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council closed the legislative hearing on the 1165 Weaver Dairy Road conditional zoning application.
    closed the public hearing · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member McMahon, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council closed the legislative hearing. The motion carried by a una…
  30. Tue, Feb 3 Town of Chapel Hill · Planning Commission
    Conditional zoning application for 1165 Weaver Dairy Road, including the applicant's site plan, requested regulatory modifications, an urban design assessment, and a transportation impact analysis exemption request.
  31. Wed, Jan 21 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council opened a public hearing on amendments to the 2022-23 through 2025-26 CDBG Annual Action Plans and the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan, which govern federal community development funding.
    closed the public hearing · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Ryan, seconded by Council Member McCullough, that the Council close the public hearing. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  32. Wed, Jan 21 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Council Member Baragwanath raised a discussion item on the Glen Lennox development.
    Discussion item Housing and affordability
  33. Wed, Jan 21 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Following the closed hearing, Council adopted Resolution R-2.3 approving the amended CDBG Annual Action Plans and 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan.
    adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Council Member Ryan, seconded by Council Member Nollert, that the Council adopted R-2.3. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  34. Nov 19, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Motion on the omnibus LUMO text amendment package to continue the Section 6.19.3 (Two-Family Dwelling Units) parking provision to the next meeting.
    approved a motion · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member McCullough, that the Council approve a motion to remove Parking in Section 6.19.3, Two-Family Dwelling U…
  35. Nov 19, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Failed motion to reduce the maximum floor area for two-family dwellings from 5,000 to 3,600 square feet.
    approved a motion · Fail · A motion was made by Council Member Sharp, seconded by Council Member Miller-Foushee, that the Council approve a motion to amend the Maximum Floor Area of Section 6.19.3, T…
  36. Nov 19, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Failed motion to remove the two-family dwelling maximum floor area provision and continue it to the next meeting.
    approved a motion · Fail · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member Searing, that the Council approve a motion to remove Maximum Floor Area of Section 6.19.3, Two-Family Dw…
  37. Nov 19, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    Failed motion to keep the existing four-vehicle parking-space limit for two-family dwellings unchanged.
    approved a motion · Fail · A motion was made by Council Member McCullough, seconded by Mayor pro tem Ryan, that the Council approve a motion to amend Parking in Section 6.19.3, Two-Family Dwelling Un…
  38. Oct 8, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    received and filed · This matter was received and filed.
  39. Oct 8, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    received and filed · This matter was received and filed.
  40. Sep 10, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · This resolution(s) and/or ordinance(s) was adopted and/or enacted.
  41. Sep 10, 2025 Town of Chapel Hill · Town Council
    adopted · Pass · A motion was made by Mayor pro tem Ryan, seconded by Council Member Searing, that the Council adopt R-4. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
    Discussion item Housing and affordability