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Living Well Folk School. Events, Classes, Workshops. Join for a weekend of tours, demonstrations and workshops dedicated to sharing knowledge and skills needed to build a sustainable small home. From compressed earth block construction, to timber framing, to financing and applying a pattern language, the convergence is designed to give attendees a breadth of knowledge needed to embark on the design and construction a small home. For registration click on the picture below. Small Houses, Large Lives!
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George Lucier: Fiscal Responsibility
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. In the face of the current recession, financial indicators for Chatham County are strong. We are well-prepared to meet both our short and long term financial obligations. When the recession struck, Chatham County immediately froze hiring for many positions as well as wage increases. We trimmed the overall county budget by 3% last year by instituting many cost saving measures. Because of the county's financial stability, we are able to obtain funding (in a very difficul...
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George Lucier: Commissioner Lucier Will Run for a 2nd Term
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. Commissioner Lucier Will Run for a 2nd Term. While serving on the Board of Commissioners, Lucier has focused on what he calls the four essential areas of success for Chatham County; economic development, education, land use and regional planning, and fiscal responsibility. Lucier says that family time with his wife, Jane and their two children is a high personal priority. However, he believes strongly in public service. “The support and appreciation expre...I was elect...
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George Lucier: Environment and Energy Conservation
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. Environment and Energy Conservation. When I took office our ordinances were ineffective in protecting water quality. We have amended our watershed and soil erosion and sedimentation control ordinances and we created a storm water ordinance. We now have the tools to limit clearing to close to our rivers and streams and to require best management practices for land development and site stabilization. All existing public buildings are undergoing an energy audit. This ...
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George Lucier: My Public Service Experience
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. My Public Service Experience. I have had the opportunity to participate on a variety of boards and committees, some of which are listed below. This has provided me with diverse experience in working with both the public and private sectors. Chair, Chatham County Planning Board. President, Rocky River Heritage Foundation. Woods Charter School Board of Directors. Coach, Woods Charter Varsity Basketball Team. President, Redbud Landowners Association. Member, Science Advis...
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George Lucier: DONATIONS/SUPPORT
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. All contributions in excess of $50 must be paid by check or other non-cash method. Please make checks payable to Committee to Re-elect George Lucier. Also, please remember to include:. Occupation (please state if you are retired):. If you would like to volunteer to assist in my campaign, please email me at glucier@earthlink.net. Thank you for your support! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). County Commissioner, District 3. Re-Elect George Lucier, County Commissioner. I hold a...
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George Lucier: Schools
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. During my tenure on the Board of Commissioners, we focused on helping to provide the resources our schools need to succeed. I and others on the Board will continue to work with common purpose to strengthen our public school system. We increased school funding by 4% in 2009 while we decreased the overall county budget by 3%. Chatham county ranks 5th out of 100 counties in school funding. We have established a land banking program for future school sites. Many of our sch...
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George Lucier: Economic Development
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. During my tenure on th e Board,. We restructured the EDC board, hired a new President, developed a strategic plan in cooperation with Siler City, Pittsboro, Goldston, business leaders and interested citizens, and are now embarking on plan implementation. Other new initiatives include:. Emphasis on the importance of small business. Es, helping existing businesses, attracting new business and entrepreneurial activity. Working with the State and Federal government, as wel...
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George Lucier: Land Use and Regional Planning
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A Proven Leader for Chatham County. Land Use and Regional Planning. T o increase effectiveness, improve communication and lower costs, we merged and integrated several county departments and services under the Sustainable Communities Department. This Department now includes Planning, Permitting, Transportation, Affordable Housing and. The County is working on a joint land use plan with Cary for the east side of Jordan Lake. This plan will protect Jordan Lake, allow us to take economic advantage of ou...
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