Chapel Hill 2020 defines the long range vision for the town. It is the overarching vision for the future of Chapel Hill that reflects the community's values, aspirations, and ideas.
The LUMO is the land development ordinance that sets the rules and uses for the built environment: buildings, streets, lighting, parking lots, among others.
Development within an Overlay District is subject to standards in addition to those associated with the zoning district for the property. This page also covers standards within the Blue Hill Form-Based District, as well as standards for operating you home as a Short-Term Rental.
The Town's Transportation Plans are housed within the Transportation Planning Department.
Chapel Hill Development Ordinance(PDF, 1MB) (adopted October 2002)