RES-2007-049 US 70 Cornelius Street Corridor Strategic Plan

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'2~5~~6~`~ CJ~ 9 ~l~'~=3~/Z~/~ ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS A Resolution Endorsing the Cornelius Street/US 70 Corridor Plan WHEREAS, the Town of Hillsborough and the County of Orange convened a neighborhood meeting to discuss revitalization of the portion of US 70 through Hillsborough known as Cornelius Street on May 25, 2006, and WHEREAS, corridor residents and business owners expressed an interest in working with the Town and County to address economic development, traffic, safety, code enforcement, and urban design, and WHEREAS, a task force composed of corridor residents, property owners, business owners, and relevant town and county staff met monthly for one year to develop this plan, and WHEREAS, the corridor residents were involved throughout the process via periodic mailings, an open house and a joint public hearing of the two elected boards, and WHEREAS, this plan has been reviewed by the Orange County Planning Board, the Hillsborough Planning Board, and the Orange County Economic Development Commission; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that the Cornelius Street(US 70 Corridor Plan is endorsed as a small area plan for the area and staff is authorized to pursue with due diligence the implementation of this plan as specified in the document. Upon motion of Commissioner ,seconded by Commissioner ~, the foregoing resolution was adopted i~~e ~ day of , 2007. I, Donna S. Baker, Clerk to the Board of Commissioners for the County of Orange, North Carolina, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the fore oing is a true copy of so much of the proceedings of said Board at a meeting held on 2(n , 2007 as relates in any way to the adoption of the foregoing and that sai proceedings are recorded in Minute Book No. of the.minutes of said Board. ,~ 2007. the seal of said County, this ~- ~~ day of ~ l~u~P , VY ~ ~ Clerk to the Board of Commissioners