1083 Burning Tree Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
(h) 932-4789
mattczajkowski@nc.rr.com
Term of Service
2007–2011
Membership
- Chatham/Orange Joint Planning Task Force
- Community Design Commission
- Council Committee: Affordable Housing
- Council Committee: Economic Development
- Council Committee: Firefighter's Fund
- Durham/Chapel Hill/Orange Work Group (Alt)
- Orange County Solid Waste Advisory Board
- Orange County Land Trust Affordable Housing Maintenance Task Force
- Sustainable Community Visioning Task Force
Duties
The primary mission of the Mayor and Council, as the governing body of the Town is to adopt and provide for the execution of ordinances, rules and regulations as may be necessary or appropriate to protect health, life or property, or to promote the comfort, convenience, security, good order, better government, or the general welfare of the Town and its citizens.
The Mayor and eight Council Members constitute the governing body of the Town. In accordance with the Town’s Charter, the voters elect a Mayor every two years. Council Members are elected to four-year, staggered terms on an at-large basis. Town Council duties include:
- Amendment of previously adopted policies through changes in the Town Code of Ordinances and the Development Ordinance, and by revision of policies and documents.
- Appointment of advisory boards, commissions, task forces and committees.
- Appointment of the Town Manager and Town Attorney.
- Establishment of agreements with other governments.