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~~~ <br />F. D. Hornaday, Second Rvad Councilman of the State Board of Transportation <br />stated that his Department had encountered problems in securing the needed right <br />of ways for the roads that had been listed on the 1973-1974 priority listing and <br />that the Board of Transportation had no choice but to move on down the priority <br />rating sheet. The following proposed Secondary Road Improvement Program was filed <br />with the Board. <br />John Watkins advised the Board that the Board of Transportation intended and <br />had programed the road straight down the list from last year. 5. H. Jones distri- <br />buted copies of the purposed 1974-1975 Secondary Road Improvement Program. <br />Orange County <br />PROPOSED 1974-1975 SECONDARY <br />i ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br />19741975 Allocation $207,054.00 <br />Balance from Closing of Work Orders and 49,891.60 <br />Remaining 1973-1974 Contingency fiund <br />Delete - Due to Unavailability of Right of Way - <br />SR 1115 - Bradshaw Quarry Road from SR 1179 to SR 1102 <br />SR 1102 - Dodson Crossroads from SR 1177 south 1.5 miles <br />SR 1950 - Carl Durham Road from NC 54 tv SR 1005 11D~~0~0.00 <br />t <br />Total $366,945.60 <br />Less Contingency to be used for Additions 35,945.60 <br />Overruns and Property Owner Participation <br />Amount tb be Programmed 33p,QD0.00 <br />Map Priority SR Estimated <br />No. No. Nv. Name Len th Cost <br />1 6 1946 Bowden Rpad from SR lOD5 to SR 1942 1.5 S1,DDD.00 <br />Grade, Drain, and Pave <br />2 7 1134 Dimmock Mill Road from SR lOD6 to 5R 1135 1.9 95,000.00 <br />3 8 1720 Keg Road from SR 1712 to SR 1716 0.5 24,500.00 <br />4 9 1554 Miller Road from SR 1555 to SR 1553 1.4 47,500.00 <br />5 10 1515 Robert Breeze Road from SR 1001 to SR 1516 1.9 112,000.00 <br />Tptal ~330,000.OD <br />Alternate if Right of Way not Available on above <br />6 11 1951 Antioch Church Road from NC 54 to SR 1952 1.0 48,50D.00 <br />7 l3 1561 Lawrence Road from SR 1002 to End of Pavement 0.9 42,000.00 <br />Discussion ensued on the proposed program and some of the right of way problems <br />that were 'being encountered. <br />Chairman Walker inquired if ther was anybody present who desired to question <br />the representatives df the Board pf Transportation. <br />John Rasberry of Linden Road in Brigadoon asked what the rating of Sr #1566 was. <br />Mr. Watkins advised that this road was rated as.29 on the Priority Listing and he <br />stated that the road could be paved if the residents of the area were willing to <br />pay their porportion share of the cost. Mr. Rasberry then requested that the <br />road be given better maintenance. Mr. Jones was requested to see that this was <br />accomplished. <br />Willie Street asked about a road off of the Purefoy Road. Mr. Jones stated <br />that this road appeared tv be a subdivision road and that the requirements for <br />paving would be the same as those previously explained to Mr. Rasberry. <br />- Estelle Tilley said she was present to thank the Board of Transportation for <br />~ the paving of SR #1554 as she felt Someone should let the Board of Transportation <br />know how much the residents did appreciate the good job that was dons on that <br />road. <br />` W. FL. May of Kerley Road stated that he felt the Board of Transportation was <br />somewhat behind on the road program as there had not been any contact from the <br />Board of Transportation with the residents of Kerley Road. Mr. May was advised <br />that the Agents of the Board of Transportation would be contacting people along <br />the road in order to secure the needed right of way for said road. <br />