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a~ <br />4 v v <br />Su,-~.~Geu 'tesolution far Caunties_ <br />~H,^..F~S, transportation services and irlci lit_ea arc-: v:;.tal to t_~e <br />social, envirora«:=nta1 and ecoramic well-being o- all ~ea~le and 4heir <br />inst~tu4ions; an4 <br />:~T:3EREAa, highway's are an essential element of the transportation <br />nvt:•rork :•rn.ich serves the needs of all people; and <br />t~Ti~ERr,t'1S, i.otth Carolina' s 75, 000 miles of state-~!aintai nsd roadway <br />have some pressing needs for construction, iranxovements and relocation <br />of roads, bx'i.dces and other highway facilities: and <br />:~Ii,F,REAS, high:•ray construction costs are increasing :•rhi le. anticip'.<_ <br />gas tax revenue„ which support highway trust funds, have leveled off, <br />,Tp'~J m;TERExO`'tE EE Xl' RESOLV~.D, that the Board of County.Com~;issione~ _~ <br />o° Orange Cauniy loins Goverrar Ja:~es 3. Hunt, J~.. and <br />th. i.Orth Catalina Depar 4ment Of TrarspOrtatian in c^nGOrSin'1 te?c <br />"STATE ;IZCHi•TAY BOLD ACT OF 1977," which provides far the issuar_cQ <br />of $300,000,000 in highway bonds to be used for the improvement of <br />i•I7r~h Carolina's highway system. <br />Ai`ID a3E IT FURTHER RESOLVEi7, that the Orange r County Board <br />of Cor.~.'iissio;~.ars, realizing that additional taxes aren't the ans:•rer to <br />our high:•ray nrobl vas at this time, da hereby urge the citizens of <br />Orange County to vote far the issuance of the $300,00O,000~ <br />;~ .. State of North Carolina iigharay Bonds. <br />/S/ Richard E; Whitted, Chairman <br />3oard of County Co*_wzissioners <br />'October 18. 1977 <br />Da ~e .... __. <br />~*DO'?'x~ <br />Page 1 of 1 <br />