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Town of Chapel Hill · Planning Commission
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm · RM 110 | Council Chamber

Regular meeting Comprehensive planZoning text amendment

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What's on this agenda

Chapel Hill's Planning Commission met August 18 for a light agenda: approving June's draft minutes, hearing a staff presentation on the town's ongoing Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO) update, and taking up a routine batch of pending Planning Commission applications. On the applications item, the commission voted to forward the matters to Town Council without a recommendation from the commission itself, rather than endorsing or opposing them.

The minutes vote was unanimous. The agenda does not name specific addresses or case numbers for the applications item, and no public comment or speaker count is recorded in what the portal published for this meeting.

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Agenda items (12)

Other · 5Procedural · 4Minutes approval · 1Presentation · 1Discussion item · 1
  1. Opening
    Other
  2. Roll Call
    Procedural
  3. Approval of Agenda
    Other
  4. Announcements
    Procedural
  5. Petitions
    Other
  6. Approval of Minutes
    Other
  7. 1. Draft June 16th Meeting Minutes
    Minutes approval
    Commission approves the draft minutes of its June 16 meeting, unanimously.
    approved · Pass · A motion was made by Zibaie, seconded by Losos, that the minutes be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.
  8. New Business
    Other
  9. 2. LUMO Update Presentation
    Presentation Comprehensive planZoning text amendment
    Staff presents an update on the town's ongoing rewrite of its Land Use Management Ordinance (LUMO), including a draft reference guide, for commission discussion.
    Tas Lagoo presented on the LUMO Update to the board for discussion.
  10. 3. Planning Commission Applications
    Discussion item
    Commission reviews pending applications before it and votes to forward them to Town Council without making its own recommendation.
    forwarded without recommendation · Pass · Mills, seconded by Losos, moved to make no member recommendation to Town Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
  11. Adjournment
    Procedural
    The meeting adjourned at 8:05 PM.
  12. Order of Consideration of Agenda Items: 1. Staff Presentation 2. Applicant’s Presentation 3. Public Comment 4. Board Discussion 5. Motion 6. Restatement of Motion by Chair 7. Vote 8. Announcement of Vote by Chair Public Charge: The Advisory Body pledges its respect to the public. The Body asks the public to conduct themselves in a respectful, courteous manner, both with the Body and with fellow members of the public. Should any member of the Body or any member of the public fail to observe this charge at any time, the Chair will ask the offending person to leave the meeting until that individual regains personal control. Should decorum fail to be restored, the Chair will recess the meeting until a genuine commitment to this public charge is observed. Unless otherwise noted, please contact the Planning Department at 919-968-2728; planning@townofchapelhill.org for more information on the above referenced applications. See the Advisory Boards page http://www.townofchapelhill.org/boards for background information on this Board.
    Procedural

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