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I.I:' • ,■. / '' " '. CHAPEL HILL-CARRBORO CITY SCHOOLS <br /> LINCOLN CENTER, MERRITT MILL ROAD <br /> CHAPEL HILL,N.C.27514 . <br /> f..:: <br /> ; f( FRRIIS H Rl■f RS. ACTING SUPERINTENDENT ittiPriCr•I.insAgG <br /> . ,....,, <br /> 0.:::+-. • . <br /> .;,,' <br /> L 110 <br /> .• , <br /> November 5, 1980 <br /> ':'•:Z,', <br /> , <br /> V*. <br /> Joseph Nassif, Mayor <br /> Town of Chapel Hill <br /> ••, . ...." : 306 N. Columbia Street <br /> ,... <br /> ,.. : Chapel Hill , North Carolina 27514 <br /> Dear Mayor Nassif: <br /> I,V <br /> The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education at its meeting on Nove7be.' 3, <br /> —„, <br /> 198 , reaffirmed the previous position that the Board, had taken on the mytter <br /> *f, '4; <br /> -,-:' of Horace Williams Airpcq,,-- The Board unanimously agreed that you Ex:: c:her <br /> 4. —mernbers of the Town Council should be reminded that the Board is primari , <br /> . _ <br /> -!! - ›cdncerned for the safety of students, staff and school property,: <br /> •:- <br /> .iL The concern is so strong that the Board would urge the closing of <br /> : . Horace Williams Airport as soon as is feasible, but no later than '1590 and <br /> that until the airport is closed, the following restrictions be included <br /> in the Town zoning ordinance: <br /> , <br /> Restrict airport use to small aircraft only. <br /> • 2) A maximum of 50 aircraft based at the airport. <br /> . , <br /> • <br /> . , <br /> 3 Flight patterns for eil aircraft be planned to avoid all <br /> five school properties in the.: area (Estes Hi71s, Phillios . <br /> Seawell , CHHS, Cerrboro) . <br /> 4' Use the current toes. noise level Ordinance as a guide to <br /> regulate noise levels over school property: <br /> -0. <br /> 5 Use the FAA altitude ordinance as a guide to enforce <br /> altitude levels of planes over school property. <br /> 6; Phase out flying lessons by 1983, at which time the <br /> I: 140 <br /> 6.., 4.; • maximum tie-downs wi7I be reduced accordingly. Un-,..i': <br /> the phase out date, restrict flying lessons to full -time <br /> . UNC faculty, staff and full-time students. <br /> :,,..,......i,;...;41,1 ., <br /> 7) Restrict airport use by .transient Planes to the used <br /> for University-related purposes , except for emergency <br /> I' ll <br /> use <br /> , <br /> 8 Modifications to runways and other facilities are to 5e <br /> • ,.11. approved by the Town Council and are not to increase . <br /> the size, scope and purpose of airport operations. <br /> • <br /> i I ■I'' <br /> •. I '''i . .. . <br /> ._ <br />