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8 <br /> 1 • We are looking at starting a Maker organization to help facilitate the interest of people <br /> 2 who are moving into the Maker industry. They have held one organizational meeting. <br /> 3 • Working with UNC to think about critical strategies related to Entrepreneurship and the <br /> 4 possibility of creating an Innovation Council to help grow our private support for <br /> 5 entrepreneurs. It would have strong private section representation to help encourage <br /> 6 involvement from that sector. <br /> 7 • Continue to work with County staff on drafting an Incentives Policy for further <br /> 8 consideration. <br /> 9 • We are working with our Parking division to explore growing our parking opportunities <br /> 10 in downtown and having a greater percentage under single management. <br /> 11 • Working with Planning Dept. to draft an advanced manufacturing/research/flex zone for <br /> 12 approximately 50 acres off Millhouse Road. The Town has a concept plan for about 1/3 <br /> 13 of the property and it could accommodate up to 390,000 sq ft. <br /> 14 • Working with multiple developers to help move approved projects forward and meet the <br /> 15 Town's interest in retail and office space. <br /> 16 <br /> 17 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REPORT—TOWN OF CARBORO <br /> 18 Trish McGuire, Planning Director, made this presentation, and referred to the 6 projects <br /> 19 below that were in their report in their abstract: <br /> 20 <br /> 21 Project Description Current Status Next Steps Tenants <br /> 22 Lloyd Farm Property- Old <br /> 23 Fayetteville and NC Hwy 54 <br /> 24 • 116,000 sq ft mixed use development to include a grocery store, commercial outparcels <br /> 25 and multi-story 200 unit senior living complex. <br /> 26 • Under review by the Board of Aldermen. <br /> 27 • Scheduled for the December 6th Board meeting <br /> 28 • Tenant: Harris Teeter <br /> 29 <br /> 30 South Green — South Greensboro and NC Hwy 54 <br /> 31 • 43,500 sq ft retail development <br /> 32 • Approved by Town <br /> 33 • Major improvements underway at South Greensboro to NCDOT storm water and <br /> 34 OWASA waterlines <br /> 35 • Tenant: Announcing Soon! <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Shelton Station North Greensboro and Shelton Street <br /> 38 • 22,706 retail/office and 90 units residential rental units <br /> 39 • Retail/office is under construction <br /> 40 • Vertical construction for residential portion of the project will begin in the fall <br /> 41 • Tenant: UNC School of Medicine (12,000 sq ft) <br /> 42 <br /> 43 Inara Court— 102 Fidelity Street Single Family Residential <br /> 44 • 6 — 15 units <br /> 45 • Approved conditional rezoning and LUO text amendment 6/28. <br /> 46 • Review of SUP plans begin again once resubmitted <br /> 47 • Tenant: n/a <br /> 48 <br /> 49 New Hotel — Hilton Garden Inn <br />