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Chapel Hill at a glance: 10 recent meetings · 2 upcoming · 4 active issues · 2 decisions · 2 recommendations
Active issues
What's hot right now· 4
Historic District Property Reviews and Certificates of Appropriateness
high3 mentionstodayLand Use Management Ordinance (LUMO) Updates and Commission Role
critical3 mentions5d agoStormwater Management and Watershed Protection
critical1 mention5d agoDimensional Variance for Accessory Dwelling Unit at 739 Gimghoul Road
medium1 mentiontoday
Coming up
Upcoming meetings· 2
On the record
Recent decisions & recommendations· 4
Conditional Zoning Application for 1651 Old Lystra Road
Approved 9–0Town CouncilOct 21Miscellaneous Budget Ordinance Amendment for Various FY 2026-27 Fund Budgets.
Approved 9–0Town CouncilOct 21701 Martin Luther King Jr. Conditional Zoning Modification
Recommended approval 6–0Planning CommissionOct 20742 Gimghoul Road Conditional Zoning Modification
Recommended approval 4–1Planning CommissionOct 20
Development watch
What's being built· 4
Recent meetings
Full archive →- OCT30Historic District Commission
Historic District Commission set to review three certificate of appropriateness requests
- OCT28Town CouncilTranscribedVideo
Chapel Hill Council Signals Direction on LUMO: Density Bonuses Stay, Single-Family Stormwater Tightened
- OCT27Community Design Commission
Community Design Commission to Preview South Creek Building 11 and 110 Jay Street Affordable Housing
- OCT21Town CouncilTranscribedVideo
Town Council honors civil rights icons Howard and Lillian Lee and grapples with housing crises.
- OCT20Planning CommissionTranscribedVideo
Chapel Hill Planning Board OKs Conditional Zoning for 701 MLK and Gimghoul Castle
- OCT20Town Council
Town Council — October 20, 2026
Frequently asked about Chapel Hill
When does the Chapel Hill Town Council meet?
Wednesdays, 6:00 PM (typically 2-4 Wednesdays/month; some at Chapel Hill Public Library Meeting Room B); Planning Commission: 1st and 3rd Tuesday, 6:00 PM; Historic District Commission: 2nd Tuesday, 6:30 PM. Location: RM 110 | Council Chamber, Town Hall.
Where can I find Chapel Hill meeting agendas and minutes?
Agendas and minutes are published on the city's meeting portal; every meeting is indexed with a searchable transcript on OpenNorthCarolina.
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