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G~ <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING JOHN ROBINSON .FOR HIS PERSISTENCE IN <br />OBTAINING NCDOT ACTION REGARDING UPGRADE AND ACCEPTANCE OF <br />MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ROADS IN HYDEAWAY ESTATES <br />WHEREAS, Mr. John Robinson, in December 2001, appeared before the Orange <br />County Board of County Commissioners requesting help to insure safe access on <br />streets in Hydeaway Estates subdivision; and <br />WHEREAS, all parties deemed that the most effective way of addressing conflicts and <br />issues regarding safe access on streets in Hydeaway Estates subdivision, including the <br />personal safety of Mr. Robinson and denial of access to the roadways by a property <br />owner in the subdivision, would be to have North Carolina Department of Transportation <br />assume maintenance responsibilities for roads in the subdivision; and <br />WHEREAS, Mr. John Robinson appealed to North Carolina Department of <br />Transportation to accept maintenance responsibilities for Cherry Street, Glenn Street <br />and Tanya Drive in Hydeaway Estates subdivision; and <br />WHEREAS, Mr. Robinson persisted in his pursuit regardless of difficulties regarding <br />irregularities in the platting of road rights-of-way and the objection of one resident; and <br />WHEREAS, Cheery Street and Glenn Street in Hydeaway Estates subdivision are now <br />part of the North Carolina State Secondary Road System; and <br />WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, on April 13, 2004, will <br />approve Tanya Drive for inclusion in the North Carolina State Secondary Road System, <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners recognizes Mr. John Robinson on his unwavering efforts to ensure that <br />streets in Hydeaway Estates subdivision are kept open to provide safe access for all <br />residents of the subdivision. <br />This the 13th day of April, 2004. <br />Barry Jacobs; Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />