Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 11:46:36 -0500 From: Allen Matlins Subject: Development and Prosperity in Chatham County Here’s a paragraph from a Special Report in The Economist titled Biodiversity. The bottom line is that wealthier regions sometimes do a better job of protecting and sustaining biodiversity. “that is thanks toContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 03:33:07 -0800 (PST) From: deborah bair Subject: We have the White Pines, ample trails at Jordan Lake Hope: We have the White Pines, ample trails at Jordan Lake, and locally we also have Raven Rock State Park, on the far side of Sanford..know there are more, but thoseContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 22:43:22 -0500 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: Debate Plus First, the creek surrounding half of Pittsboro and emptying into Jordan Lake is Robeson Creek. I believe that there are still some Robesons here. Another point I wish to endorse is the debate, subtle or not soContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 08:18:01 -0800 (PST) From: megan lynch Subject: Public parks and public access on the Haw River I would like to correct some mis-information I read on the Chatlist. ( see below my entry for the original) The Haw River is blessed with acres of publicContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 14:33:10 -0500 From: “Sonny Keisler” Subject: RE: Chatham Chatlist #4823 From: Blair Gallagher Subject: Chatham Park Those interested in the proposed Chatham Park development may wish to read the following editorial printed in the Wilmington area newspaper known as the Star News: http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20131216/ARTICLES/131219763/1108. The editorialContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 11:07:04 -0500 From: Randolph Voller Subject: Water/Fracking/Concerns The Town of Pittsboro took a leadership role in March of 2012 to take a stand regarding “fracking” and subsequently amended its zoning ordinance to require a special use permit (which requires a quasi-judicial hearing) for any suchContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2013 22:08:37 +0000 From: Al Cooke Subject: Forestry in Chatham County I did not specifically address any issues of forestry practices in my recent rant about Chatham Park. I do have an article on Chatham County forestry in the current issue of Chatham County Line availableContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 14:09:52 -0400 From: Kira Dirlik Subject: What was that?? Does anyone know exactly what it was that made a house-shaking explosion Sat. night about 8:15? From various sources, it was heard and felt from Cruizers at Andrews Store Road/15-501 to somewhere down on PeaContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 15:21:42 -0400 From: ronholl1 Subject: Jordan Lake bird ID This past spring and early summer I noticed a large raptor (my assumption) at the Farrington boat ramp area of Jordan Lake. I just saw it again (Monday 9/23) and would appreciate any help in identification.Continue Reading
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 18:25:13 -0400 From: Savannah Savvy Subject: trees I want to thank everyne for their advice about our Crape Myrtle trees.I plead innocent in that I did not plant these trees they were here when I bought the property. Even if they no longer bloom becauseContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 14:01:11 +0000 From: Gene Galin Subject: Information on Chatham Park outside Pittsboro Chatham Park Investors, a private development group, has submitted a Master Plan for an assemblage of approximately 7,120 acres consisting of 106 parcels located between the corporate limits of the Town of PittsboroContinue Reading
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:24:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Brad Page Subject: Re: Tom Glendenning & Jordan Lake I wish to express gratitude to Mr. Glendenning for filling my many blank spots on the reality of the situation at Jordan Lake. At the same time I have a lot ofContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 13:32:21 -0400 From: “Michael Kirkman” Subject: Re: Chatham Chatlist #4665 Chatham Chatlist #4665 Thank you Donna and Gene for answering some of my questions concerning a recent post by Ms. Karen. At this point it doesn’t matter, but it would be interesting to see aContinue Reading
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:59:32 -0400 From: “Tom Glendinning” Subject: Chatlist #4675 The argument posted by Mr. Page appears to ignore the situation and the history of environmental regulation. As stated, the model environmental laws passed under Hunt, early 1980’s, were not backed by budget to effectively manage enforcementContinue Reading
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013 09:06:38 -0400 From: “John R Dykers” Subject: Jordan Lake Rules Dear Brian Bock, Hooray! Good for you. Thanks for your post in support of the Lake Jordan Rules, and as a fellow Republican and long time resident, I join you and urge ALL Chatlisters andContinue Reading
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