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~5 <br />19 <br />• collaboration on water and sewer extension plans; <br />• collaboration on efforts within the Economic Development District (EDD) in the I <br />85II-40 Buckhorn area; <br />• protection of natural resources including watershed presezvation; <br />• coordination of transportation initiatives, particularly related to the I-40/I-85 <br />Coaidor, <br />• shared information as to the impacts of development in areas of mutual interest, to <br />include impacts of service requirements: i.e. file, law enforcement,. schools, <br />recreation, and so forth. <br />These elements certainly are not intended to be as inclusive list and we would encourage <br />_. .. your suggestions for additional elements to be included. ~ . <br />(b) We would suggest asking our respective managers to collaborate to develop a final <br />Resolution of Intent to Pursue Joint Planning that outlines the elements of joint planning <br />to be pursued, and that both boards officially approve the resolution within.the next 30 <br />days. <br />2. That after the resolution is signed, the respective managers and staffs would develop a <br />specific time table and methodology to address the elements in a systematic manner. <br />W e are looking forward to working with Mebane oa joint planning. We sincerely believe the <br />process will strengthen our working relationship in addressing matters important'ta our citizens. <br />Sincerely, <br />~ ~ ~~~~~ <br />Alice M. Gordon <br />Chair <br />Attachments: Letter from Chair Gordon to Mebane Mayor Stephenson dated 4/19/'99 <br />Letter from Mebane Mayor Stephenson to Chair Gordon dated 4CZ0l99 <br />cc: Mebane Town Council" <br />Orange County Commissioners <br />_ Senator Eleanor Kinnaird <br />Senator Howard Lee <br />Representative Joe Hackney <br />Representative Verla Insko <br />John Link, Orange County Manager <br />Robert Nilson, Mebane City Manager ~ _ <br />_ ,~"~-,% <br />