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Implementation The Rogers Road Task Force developed a long -range vision for future land uses and desirable community enhancements. The proposed Rogers Road Small Area Plan Implementation Plan supports the Task Force vision and addresses the related social, economic, and environmental issues that affect the Rogers Road Community. Because of Joint Planning Jurisdiction, collaboration between the Towns of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, along with Orange County, will be necessary to implement many of the Task Force recommendations. Outlined below are a series of implementation actions and preliminary implementation schedule intended to achieve the recommendations of the Task Force. Figure 12 on pages 24 -25 is a proposed implementation schedule. W The Task Force suggested that this log cabin, located in the Rogers Rood Study Area, could be a focal point for a Community Garden or a Farmers Market in the future. 22 A: Task Force to provide the Rogers Road Task Force Report to the Town Council with a request that the report be adopted as a component of the Town's Comprehensive Plan and with an associated amendment to the Chapel Hill Land Use Plan. B: Town Council to initiate the Joint Planning process to amend the Joint Land Use Plan. C: Establish a work group of elected officials and appointed staff from each jurisdiction and OWASA to identify responsibilities that Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Orange County, and OWASA would need to assume to implement the Rogers Road Small Area Plan vision. C,: Work group to develop a utility funding and phasing plan for water and sewer connections for review by the three local governments. Cz: Work group to identify transportation and traffic calming projects and funding options consistent with the recommendations of the ,." Rogers Road Small Area Plan. C,: Review Greene Tract agreement and related Concept Plan to incorporate the recommendations of the Rogers Road Small Area Plan D: Town Council to ask the Chapel Hill - Carrboro City Schools to determine the facility needs to construct an elementary school in the Greene Tract. E: Town Council to ask the Greenways Commission to prepare an update of the Chapel Hill Greenways Master Plan to reflect the trail system proposed by the Task Force, for Council consideration. F: Town staff to develop an annexation strategy for the Rogers Road area reflecting the final water and sewer implementation plan (developed by work group established through C) and the provision of additional Town services. This strategy should include land loss prevention measures intended to keep existing residents in their homes.