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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Carrboro public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Bolin Creek Greenway Crossing Analysis
The town council reviewed the crossing analysis for Phases 3 and 4 of the Bolin Creek Greenway, discussing the trade-offs between short low-profile bridges that create a flood rise and require a FEMA CLOMR versus expensive high-span bridges.
Bolin Creek Greenway Opposition
Engineers shared flood impact studies for pedestrian bridges along Phases 3 and 4 of the Bolin Creek Greenway. The council supported using shorter, lower bridges to keep costs down and minimize environmental clearing, with a strong focus on building Site 1 first.