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APPROVED 2/21/2012 <br />MINUTES <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />SPECIAL WORK SESSION <br />December 8, 2011 <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a Work Session on Transit on <br />Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. at the Southern Human Services Center in Chapel <br />Hill. N.C. <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Bernadette Pelissier and <br />Commissioners Valerie Foushee, Alice M. Gordon, Barry Jacobs, Pam Hemminger, and <br />Earl McKee <br />COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Commissioner Steve Yuhasz <br />COUNTY ATTORNEY PRESENT: John Roberts <br />COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: County Manager Frank Clifton, Assistant County Manager <br />Michael Talbert and Clerk to the Board Donna S. Baker (All other staff members will be <br />identified appropriately below) <br />Chair Pelissier pointed out that Commissioner Yuhasz was out of town for some training <br />tonight. <br />1. Trianqle Reaional Transit Proqram - Oranqe Countv Bus and Rail Investment <br />Plan• Alternatives Analvsis and the Locallv Preferred Alternative <br />Chair Pelissier recognized that Planning staff and Triangle Transit staff were present. <br />Craig Benedict reviewed this information, which is shown below. The purpose of this <br />meeting is for the Board to discuss these items. <br />Agenda Outline and Key to Attachments <br />A. Mobility Regional Purpose <br />1. House Bill 148 (Attachment A1) <br />2. Local (Att. A2) <br />B. Alternatives Analysis (AA) (Mode of Transit) <br />1. Bus Plan (Att. B1) <br />2. BRT (Att. B2) <br />3. Light Rail (Att. B3) <br />4. Commuter Rail (Att. B4) <br />5. UNC - D (Att. 65) <br />C. Locally Preferred Alternatives (LPA) (Corridor) <br />1. C-1 - Meadowmont (Att. C1) <br />2. C-2 - Hillmont <br />3. Alignment Alternative Comparison (Att. C3) <br />