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Chatham County's first Human Relations Director, Esther Coleman, begins job[Jan. 7, 2008] Chatham County's first Human Relations Director, Esther B. Coleman, joined the county on Jan. 2, 2008. The position was approved by the Board of Commissioners last year to promote better relationships between the county residents and to promote non-discrimination practices and policies throughout the county.
By Debra Henzey
Chatham County commissioners approve 5-year capital plan[Jan. 7, 2008] At its meeting on Jan. 7, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners approved the county's 2009-2013 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), which funds a wide range of county and school facility needs. The CIP provides a funding plan for all facilities and equipment expected to cost at least $50,000.
Chatham plans education sessions on property tax exemption[Jan. 2, 2008] Chatham County taxpayers should receive their 2008 county tax listing forms in a few days. The General Assembly has increased the household income limit to $25,000 for homeowners 65 or older or who are permanently, totally disabled to qualify for a property tax exemption for their permanent residence. Applications must be made by June 1.
Chatham Board of Commissioners meeting minutes - 11/05/07[Nov. 18, 2007] The Board of Commissioners (“the Board”) of the County of Chatham, North Carolina, met in the Agricultural Building Auditorium, 45 South Street, located in Pittsboro,
North Carolina, at 9:00 AM on November 05, 2007.
Commisioners consider hunting restrictions along Big Woods Road[Nov. 18, 2007] The Chatham County Commissioner will consider a request to approve a letter requesting the Wildlife Commission to designate game lands on north side of Big Woods Road from Grace Road to 100 yards past western park boundary as bow hunting only.
Debris burning is banned across North Carolina[Oct. 26, 2007] The N.C. Division of Forest Resources wants to remind people that a statewide ban on all open burning remains in effect until further notice. The N.C. Division of Forest Resources has banned all open burning and canceled all burning permits. The burn ban became effective Oct. 15, due to drought conditions across the state that have made forest fuels, such as pine straw and branches, extremely dry.
Pittsboro bans all outdoor watering[Oct. 23, 2007] The town of Pittsboro is banning all outdoor watering. The Board of Commissioners voted Monday night to also ban the filling of swimming pools and ordered businesses to limit the use of evaporative cooling systems.
Chatham County bans all outdoor watering[Oct. 22, 2007] With no major rain expected in the near future and Jordan Lake nearly six feet below normal, Chatham County is banning all outdoor watering with county-supplied water, including banning the use of drip irrigation. The ban is effective on Monday, Oct. 29.
Chatham County revises Stage 3 water restrictions[Oct. 2, 2007] The Chatham County Board of Commissioners voted yesterday to make some modifications in the county’s Stage 3 mandatory water restrictions, which took effect on Sept. 24, 2007. The revisions primarily mean that county water customers will have limited hours on one designated day per week to water their lawns and landscaping plants.
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