Board of Aldermen discussed parking, transit at Tuesday's meeting

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen met Tuesday night to discuss parking and transit plans. 

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Winmore community is asking board for permission to remove Faye Daniels' Home from the property.

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During the meeting, developers of the Winmore Community asked the board for permission to remove a home from the property.  

BOA is receiving a presentation of the draft for the Comprehensive Transportation Plan. pic.twitter.com/GyXGEQwyVY

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The board unanimously approved the request. 

BOA member Jacquelyn Gist comments on proposed light rail project saying many are worried about the costs associated with the project

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The closest stop would be at UNC Hospitals. 

BOA moves on to next agenda item regarding the Club Nova Education and Employment program.

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Club Nova works with people in Orange County with mental illnesses.

Club Nova is asking town for less than $12,000 annually to employ 2 part time workers on a rotating basis.

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Club Nova is asking town for less than $12,000 annually to employ 2 part time workers on a rotating basis.

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The board unanimously approved the program and appreciated what Club Nova is doing for members of the community.

BOA moves on to final item on regular agenda regarding shared public parking lot at Rosemary and Sunset

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BOA moves on to final item on regular agenda regarding shared public parking lot at Rosemary and Sunset

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Town staff thanks BOA for comments regarding the public lot at Rosemary and Sunset as BOA moves to ready for closed session.

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BOA organizes a work retreat where the focus would be on the flooding in Carrboro.

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BOA officially goes into closed session for the evening.

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And with that our journey into local governance is finished for the evening.

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Thanks for hanging around for the evening. Follow @dailytarheel for all the local government goodies you could ever want.

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