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Town of Pittsboro · 4. Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (PARAB)
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Advisory board meeting Parks and recreationComprehensive planRoads and transportation

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What was decided

  1. Approved 4Approval of Minutes: August 13, 2025 Approved 6-0

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What's on this agenda

Pittsboro's Parks and Recreation Advisory Board planned to review three chapters of the proposed Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan covering introduction, land use, and parks and greenways, plus routine business and an update on recent park events.

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Meeting recap

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

The board approved its August minutes and heard that about 65 people attended the recent Skate Park grand opening. During board comments, the chair relayed a community group's interest in trail connectivity and said a broken water fountain at Mary Hayes Barber Holmes park should be repaired within three to six months; a member also asked about recognizing a board member who recently resigned. The Parks and Recreation Director then walked the board through Chapters 1, 2, and 5 of the Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan, covering introduction, land use, and parks, greenways and open space, for general discussion rather than a vote.

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Agenda items (4)

Discussion item · 2Minutes approval · 1Staff or committee report · 1
  1. 4 Approval of Minutes: August 13, 2025
    Minutes approval
    The board approved its August 13, 2025 minutes as presented.
    Approved 6-0
  2. 5 Park and Recreation Department Updates
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
    Staff reported about 65 people attended the Skate Park grand opening and previewed upcoming events: Trails & Treats on October 18 and the Pittsboro Parade on December 14.
  3. 6 Board Comment Period
    Discussion item
    The chair relayed a community group's interest in trail connectivity and said the Mary Hayes Barber Holmes park water fountain should be repaired within three to six months; a member raised recognizing a recently resigned board member.
  4. 8.I-8.III Chatham Park South Village Small Area Plan - Chapters 1, 2 and 5
    Discussion item Comprehensive planParks and recreationRoads and transportation
    The Parks and Recreation Director reviewed the plan's introduction, land use, and parks, greenways and open space chapters with the board for general discussion; no vote was taken.

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