Chapel Hill Town Council: Broader Vision Needed for Downtown Before Taking Franklin Street Control

Posted Oct 16, 2022
The North Carolina Department of Transportation recently finished its resurfacing of Franklin Street in downtown Chapel Hill. But will it be the last time that responsibility falls to the state? As the local government hopes to continue re-envisioning its downtown, its staff is exploring how feasible it’d be for Chapel Hill to take over control of Franklin Street. (Chapelboro.com)

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