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15 <br /> 104 South Estes Drive <br /> Chapel <br /> CCC* <br /> The Chamber l Hill,NC .7 p 919.96770750755 <br /> For a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro carolinachamber.org <br /> June 14, 2023 <br /> 2023 Chamber Officers <br /> Lori Doherty,Chair,Doherty Home Inspections <br /> Dan Lehman,Vice Chair,UNCHealth I Mayor Hemminger, Members of Chapel Hill Town Council, and Interim Manager Blue, <br /> Vakesia Graves,Immediate Past-Chair,Duke <br /> Energy <br /> Creighton Blackwell,Chair of the Partnership, In support of Chapel Hill's objectives to increase housing affordability, consistent with the <br /> Coastal Credit Union keytenants of Complete Community, and in furtherance of the affordable housing goals <br /> Sweta Adkin,Treasurer,Adkin CPA <br /> Robert Saunders,General Counsel,Brooks Big Bold Ideas,The Chamber formally petitions the Town of Chapel Hill to evaluate a <br /> Pierce Law Firm <br /> Aaron Nelson,Secretary, limited extension of the current water and sewer boundaries by extending the 2001 <br /> The Chamber President&CEO boundary one mile south of the current line to include the US 15-501 corridor to the <br /> 2023 Board of Directors Chatham County line at a width ranging between one half mile on either side of US 15-501 <br /> Elie Abou-Rjeileh,Olmaz Jewelers <br /> Manish Atma,Atma Hotel Group at the northern portion and narrowing as it approaches the Chatham County line, designed <br /> Jes Averhart,Jes&Co. i to exclude Smith Level Road. <br /> Donna Bell,Congruence Counseling ' <br /> La-TashaBest-Gaddy,Infinity Bridges Please note that the land included in this proposed extension is within Chapel Hill's <br /> Tim Dalton,Truist <br /> Greg Fitch,Fearrington Village j Extraterritorial Jurisdiction and outside of the Rural Buffer and that the boundaries set by <br /> Rory Gillis,Triangle Media Partners the 2001 Water and Sewer Management Planning, and Boundary Agreement(WASMPBA) <br /> Dr.Nyah Hamlett,Chapel Hill-Carrboro City <br /> Schools has been modified several times to respond to changing conditions. <br /> Betsy Harris,Vice Chair Government Affairs, i <br /> Armacell In making this petition, we offer the following in support of your consideration of our <br /> Mayor Pam Hemminger,Town of Chapel Hill <br /> Kelly Holcombe,BCBS of NC request: <br /> Joel Levy,Joel I Levy,CPA - Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro is experiencing a significantly increased pressure on our <br /> Scott Maitland,Top of the Hill <br /> Lydia Mason,Piedmont Health limited local housing supply, with prices of for-sale and for-rent housing growing by as <br /> Chris McClure,UNC-Chapel Hill much as 20% per year in the last several years. <br /> PoonamNandani,Hendrick Southport Auto _ The most recent Census commuting data shows more than 48,849 workers commuting <br /> Mall <br /> Tola Oguntoyinbo,Vice Chair Technology, into Orange County from outside every day (43,349 commuting into Chapel Hill). <br /> ShineBig Feedback - The area proposed for service extension is along a robust transportation corridor <br /> Chris Peronto,Vice Chair Strategy,UNC <br /> Kenan-Flagler Business School already served by local transit routes (NS and CCX) and within reach of the planned <br /> Jennifer Player,Habitat for Humanity North-South Bus Rapid Transit. <br /> Eliazar Posada,Posada Strategy Consulting <br /> Anna Richards,Orange County Government - Expanding the OWASA service area will enable the development of multifamily <br /> Caroline Riggsbee,Pinnacle Financial Partners housing, bringing housing more proximate to employment centers, and creating the <br /> Michael Rodriguez,Subway <br /> Wes Rowe,Wintergreen Hospitality population density needed to support transit and reduce commuter traffic. <br /> Mayor Damon Sells,Town ofCarrboro - Extending water and sewer service along the corridor will guide future development to <br /> Mark Sherburne,The Carolina Inn <br /> the 15-501 corridor and away from Smith Level Road. <br /> Ryan Stewart,Trinsic Residential Group <br /> Connolly Walker,Vice Chair Membership, j - Expanding OWASA service will provide reliable water and sewer service, diminishing <br /> Harris&Company Insurance <br /> reliance on aging well and septic systems and offering improved fire protection. <br /> Chamber Staff - Without extension, undeveloped properties along the corridor, currently zoned low- <br /> Aaron Nelson,President&CEO <br /> Jensen Anderson,Director of Community density residential, will likely result in high-end single-family homes as opposed <br /> Engagement I Assistant to the President density. <br /> Rebecca Dickenson,VP for Membership <br /> Seth Hoyle,Communications and Member - Extending water and sewer service to this area is well within OWASA capacities. <br /> Relations Coordinator <br /> Brian Rowe,Chief Financial Officer <br /> McKenzie Steagall,Director of Programs and TThank <br /> kelson, <br /> Member Engagement <br /> Aury St.Germain,Director of Communicationsand Business Development <br /> sident and CEO <br /> You to Our 2023Community Champions! <br /> triangle V NN C !1 i1 THE UNIVERSITY <br /> 1� i of NORTH CAROLINA <br /> media �-r H E A LT H. 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