306 West Franklin Street

Project Name: 306 W Franklin

Orange County PIN(s): 9788272090, 9788262905, 9788262823, 9788260736, 9788262798, 9788261802

Existing Zoning: Town Center - 3 Conditional Zoning (TC-3-CZD)

Proposed Zoning: Town Center - 3 Conditional Zoning (TC-3-CZD)

Applicant: Jessie Balderson, McAdams

Project Description: Proposed mixed-use building with upper story residential and ground floor businesses

Project Status: Formal application under review

Public Meeting Schedule

Calendar

Follow the Calendar link to the Town Calendar to register for virtual meetings and find more details about upcoming meetings. When on the calendar, navigate to the date of the meeting.

Meeting:	Date:	Location:
Public Information Meeting	August 19 at 5:15 p.m.	Virtual (Zoom)
Planning Commission	October 20, 2026 at 6 p.m.	TBD
Town Council Public Hearing	November 18, 2026 at 6 p.m.	Council Chambers

Application Materials

Follow links to materials in Chapel Hill's online permitting portal. Click the 'Files' tab that appears next to the 'Details' tab on each page.

Conditional Zoning

CZD-26-2

Previous Approval: Chapel Hill Life Sciences Center

Project Number: CZD-23-7

Project Address: 306 W Franklin Street

Description: One building with approximately 380,000 square feet of research laboratory and office space in addition to retail space along West Franklin Street.

Status: Zoning Compliance, Permitting, and Construction

Review Schedule:

Town Council

11-29-2023

Town Hall at 7:00 pm

Concept Plan - Community Design Commission

2-28-2023

Virtual at 6:30 pm

Concept Plan - Town Council

3-22-2023

Town Hall at 7:00 pm

Public Information Meeting