On September 10, the Chapel Hill town council took a unanimous vote to forever change the character of the idyllic collegiate village.
“[This] is a travesty, a cop-out and a dereliction of duty,” one resident wrote to the council’s email after the vote. “The ‘Southern Part of Heaven’ is no more—and hasn’t been for a long time.”
“What are you using my tax dollars for?” wrote a resident. “I am mad, so mad.”…