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13 <br /> 1 Greene Tract Resolution Approving the Draft Recombination Plat and Conceptual Plan <br /> 2 The proposed Resolution (Attachment 1) continues efforts outlined in the 2020 Greene Tract <br /> 3 Resolution for a Path Forward and the 2021 Interlocal Agreement. Furthermore, this resolution <br /> 4 includes a culmination of work and contribution including the community, planning, <br /> 5 environmental, surveying, transportation, and engineering staff, and the Managers, Mayors, and <br /> 6 Chair (MMC) group. The main elements of the resolution include the following: <br /> 7 1. Approve the draft recombination plat contained in Exhibit 1 of Attachment 1. <br /> 8 This will allow for modifications to the County-owned tract (60 acres) and Joint- <br /> 9 owned tract (approximately 107 acres). Additional maps illustrating the <br /> 10 modifications to the existing Greene Tract parcel lines are contained in <br /> 11 Attachments 3 and 4. Attachment 4 illustrates the exchange of acreage from <br /> 12 Joint ownership to County ownership and County ownership to Joint ownership. <br /> 13 This map is related to land owner and transfer changes, which may occur <br /> 14 through the recombination process. <br /> 15 <br /> 16 2. Approve the Greene Tract Conceptual Plan contained in Exhibit 2 of Attachment 1. <br /> 17 This will allow for land uses and acreages, originally designated in the 2020 <br /> 18 Greene Tract Resolution, to be identified and located on a conceptual plan. <br /> 19 Please note the proposed land uses identified and sited on the Joint-owned <br /> 20 portion of the Greene Tract contains net acreage totaling approximately 104 <br /> 21 acres. This total excludes approximately 3 acres which is contained within the <br /> 22 railway right of way. <br /> 23 ■ The Greene Tract Conceptual Plan is a proposed schematic for future planning <br /> 24 purposes and shall not be considered a development plan or application. The <br /> 25 following land uses and acreages are designated on the plan: <br /> 26 — Headwaters Preserve — 60 acres <br /> 27 — Greene Tract Preserve—22 acres <br /> 28 — Development—66 acres <br /> 29 — Public School and Recreational site — 16 acres <br /> 30 <br /> 31 3. Authorize Managers to sign the final recombination plat as the property owners for the <br /> 32 three local governments. <br /> 33 Once the draft recombination plat is approved as part of this Resolution, Town of <br /> 34 Chapel Hill Surveying staff will move forward with completing the final <br /> 35 recombination plat. This action will allow for the County and Town Managers to <br /> 36 sign the recombination plat as owners. Once signed, the final recombination plat <br /> 37 will be reviewed by the Town of Chapel Hill Planning staff before final recordation <br /> 38 at the Orange County Register of Deeds Office. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 4. Continue to solicit input from the public, governing boards, specialized staff, and housing <br /> 41 partners, during the master plan and development agreement process. <br /> 42 <br /> 43 The Joint Resolution is planned for adoption consideration at the November 16 Carrboro Town <br /> 44 Council meeting and the November 17 Chapel Hill Town Council meeting. Any amendments to <br /> 45 the Joint Resolution by the Town of Chapel Hill or the Town of Carrboro would prompt a return <br /> 46 to the BOCC for consideration. <br /> 47 <br /> 48 Greene Tract Update <br /> 49 Additional information on the Greene Tract is contained in Attachment 5. Staff will not present <br /> 50 the update at the BOCC meeting, but will be available to address any questions. Additional <br /> 51 background information related to the Greene Tract, including the 2020 Resolution and 2021 <br />