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Coordination of Land Use and Transportation Planning: Chapel Hill's Experience <br />Chapel Hill's Long Standing integration of land use and transportation planning <br />•1989 Comprehensive Plan <br />•1992 Southern Small Area Plan - area now known as Southern Village. <br />•1998 US 15-501 Major Investment Study. <br />US 15-501/Fordham Bivd selected for bus rapid transit <br />Light Rail not selected due to: <br />•Cost of implementation <br />•Impact on traffic operation of US 15-501 <br />•Walk access to stations <br />•Limited redevelopment potential adjacent to proposed LRT stations <br />•2000 Comprehensive Plan <br />•2008 Northern Area Small Area ~Plan <br />•2008 2035 Long Range Transit Plan <br />•2010 Ephesus Church Small Ar~a~ Plan and Traffic Analysis <br />Proposed Framework Plan <br />•Increased Connectivity Throughout <br />•Create Greenspace System <br />•Create Mixed-Use Nodes <br />•Multi-Family Residential Development <br />•Increased Transit Presence and Facilities <br />•Roadway Operational Improvements <br />•Flexibility by Quadrant <br />•2011 NC54 Corridor Study <br />