Key: (1) = Top priority, (2) = Also priority. (3) Important as time, talent allows
Livability Goals found here.:
Project/initiative | Tier/ CHALT Livability Goal | Contact |
Monitor and advocate for improved county transit; redirect transit dollars and improve accountability | (1) Ensure mobility for all at affordable cost | Julie McClintock |
Recommend Significant Improvements to Blue Hill Code | (2) Restore high standards for new development; support original goal of revitalization. | Joan Guilkey, Charles Humble
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Monitor and Recommend Transportation Improvements | (2) Deal with transit shortcomings; Buses, bus routes, TIA, bike, pedestrian; look at added development without added transit | Fred Lampe
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Recommend Town Policies that Will Ameliorate the Town’s Housing Crisis | (2) Affordable housing for all: low-income; workforce; 30% AMI | April Kemper
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Develop American Legion Property as a Town Park | (1) Livable town provides accessible recreation for families in growing area; follow Master Plans |
Joan Guilkey Diane Willis David Adams |
HIghlight Impact of Land Use Decisions on the Environment Among Elected officials and the Public
Solar initiative |
(2) Livable town provides a healthy environment: advocate for green spaces, green building, & solar, & land use policies that protect waterways & prevent flooding | Tom Henkel, Linda Brown
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Improve Transparency in Town governance; Track Development, Impervious Surfaces, Land Use Plan and LUMO rewrite, | (2) Improve transparency in town government, monitor types of development proposed | Del Snow
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Preserve Town’s history and culture | (3) Honor our past:
Act to Save the Chelsea Theater; Support historic district preservation |
Charles Humble, Tom Henkel Catherine Burns (historic districts) |
Support Community Efforts to Improve Public Education | (2) Maintain excellence in public schools; press for long term maintenance plan with commissioners | Lisa Kaylie
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Identify Policies and Actions that will Assist Small Business to Flourish | (3) Maintain robust retail, emphasize and protect local business | Julie McClintock
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Advocate and Promote Local Candidates | (1) Identify, promote viable diverse Town, School Board, and BOCC candidates | Del Snow |
Improve availability of local food (1) Find a Home for the Chapel Hill Farmers Market Andrew Ross