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Virtual Planning Board Meeting

Chatham County · Planning Board
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 6:30 pm · Virtual Meeting, Virtual Pittsboro, North Carolina 27312

Regular meeting Subdivision and site plansFire and EMSHousing and affordabilityLand conversion and large developmentZoning text amendment

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What was decided

  1. Approved IVApproval of Minutes - January 6, 2026 Approved 9-0
  2. Continued VI.2Subdivision Regulations amendment: adopt the State Fire Code and Appendix D by reference Postponed 9-0

Read from the agenda's recorded outcomes. Where the board published minutes, those are the record — this is a pointer to them.

What's on this agenda

Chatham County's Planning Board met by video on 3 February and took two items: the first plat for Bramblewood, 60 lots on 123.74 acres off US 64 West, and the subdivision regulation amendment adopting the State Fire Code by reference.

This was the meeting a week before the commissioners adopted the data center moratorium.

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Meeting recap

What happened, drawn from the records published after the meeting. Minutes

Bramblewood was recommended 9-0. The fire code amendment was postponed 9-0 and came back on 3 March, where it was recommended 11-0. The agenda and the January minutes were approved 9-0.

How the votes went

Bramblewood recommended for approval 9-0. The subdivision regulation amendment postponed 9-0. Agenda and January minutes approved 9-0.

From the published minutes.

Speaking at this meeting

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Agenda items (5)

Procedural · 2Minutes approval · 1Discussion item · 1Ordinance · 1
  1. III Approval of Agenda
    Procedural
    Approved 9-0
  2. IV Approval of Minutes - January 6, 2026
    Minutes approval
    Approved 9-0
  3. V Public Input Session
    Procedural
  4. VI.1 First Plat: Bramblewood, 60 lots on 123.74 acres off US Hwy 64 W
    Discussion item Housing and affordabilityLand conversion and large developmentSubdivision and site plans
    First plat review for Bramblewood, requested by Clay Matthews for Greenfield BW LLC.
    Recommended for approval 9-0
  5. VI.2 Subdivision Regulations amendment: adopt the State Fire Code and Appendix D by reference
    Ordinance Fire and EMSSubdivision and site plansZoning text amendment
    The commissioners and the fire marshal ask to adopt the State Fire Code and Appendix D by reference in the subdivision regulations.
    Postponed 9-0

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