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27 <br /> 1 3. Carrboro Board of Adjustment—Appointment Discussion <br /> 2 This item was removed at the start of the meeting and will be considered at the May 9, 2023 <br /> 3 work session. <br /> 4 <br /> 5 4. Carrboro Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee —Appointment Discussion <br /> 6 The Board considered an appointment to the Carrboro Northern Transition Area Advisory <br /> 7 Committee. <br /> 8 <br /> 9 BACKGROUND: The Carrboro Northern Transition Area Advisory Committee will review zoning <br /> 10 amendment requests, special/conditional use permit applications for developments within the <br /> 11 Northern Transition Area of Carrboro; make recommendations to the Carrboro Board of <br /> 12 Adjustment or Carrboro Town Council; inventory areas of cultural, archaeological, historical <br /> 13 significance; areas of open space, rural character, scenic qualities, biological values; areas of <br /> 14 agricultural uses; and make recommendations based on the above studies for additional policies, <br /> 15 goals, etc. that will preserve and enhance the special character of this area, and relate to its <br /> 16 growth. <br /> 17 <br /> 18 The Board of County Commissioners appoints three (3) members representing the Northern <br /> 19 Transition Area. <br /> 20 <br /> 21 The following individual is recommended for Board consideration: <br /> 22 <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Edward Witkin Northern Transition Second Full Term 01/31/2026 <br /> Area <br /> BOCC A ointee <br /> 23 <br /> 24 If the position listed above is filled, no vacancies remain. <br /> 25 <br /> 26 Tara May, Deputy Clerk to the Board, introduced the item. <br /> 27 The Board agreed by consensus on the recommended applicant. <br /> 28 <br /> 29 5. Chapel Hill Parks, Greenways, and Recreation Commission —Appointment Discussion <br /> 30 The Board considered an appointment to the Chapel Hill Parks, Greenways, and Recreation <br /> 31 Commission. <br /> 32 <br /> 33 BACKGROUND: The Chapel Hill Parks, Greenways, and Recreation Commission promotes <br /> 34 recreation for the residents of Chapel Hill. The Commission serves as the recreation policy <br /> 35 advisory body for the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Town. It consults with and <br /> 36 advises the Town Council on matters affecting the overall recreational policies of the Town, the <br /> 37 acquisition and use of lands and properties related to the total community recreation program, <br /> 38 and its long-range projected programs for recreation, parks, and playgrounds. <br /> 39 <br /> 40 The Board of County Commissioners appoints one (1) Orange County resident. <br /> 41 <br /> 42 The following individual is presented for reappointment: <br /> 43 <br />