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DRAFT 5 <br /> Jim Traffic problems,managing Public relations,economic development <br /> dcvelo went <br /> Scott Lawrence Rd.corridor Golf course <br /> Ken EDD and traffic issues Town council <br /> Margaret Future of Hillsborough Planning - <br /> Hauth <br /> George County and town worldng together; Builder/developer <br /> Horton* quaffty of life lanned growth <br /> John Lawrence Rd.residents <br /> Dianne Economic development that supports Economic development <br /> Reid opportunity for all residents,including <br /> through transportation <br /> Bryant Future of Hillsborough Longtime resident <br /> Warren* <br /> Bill Preservation of the Eno River and Carpenter,former member of town planning and <br /> Crowther* historic sites county commission <br /> Wendy Skepticism toward DOT solutions; Landscape architecture and transportation <br /> Olsen* supporting the southern EDD <br /> Hervey Wise growth,planned;addressing Conservation <br /> tr-Ansportation problems <br /> Barry Context of planning in Hillsborough County planning board,commission <br /> Jacobs* (cultural,political and environmental); <br /> strengthening town/county relations; <br /> quality of life in Hillsborough <br /> Holden Special sense of place Historic commission <br /> Richards* <br /> Holly Walking to school,alternatives to cars to Ecology,air quality,Eno River <br /> Reid* reduce congestion <br /> Karen Multimodal transportation,good Land use and transportation planning <br /> solutions <br /> Derek DOT,road maintenance <br /> Jim Historic preservation and economic Engineer,surveyor,contractor,site planner <br /> Parker* development <br /> •work group member <br /> Facts <br /> ➢ No decision to DOT means Hillsborough loses its priority in the Transportation <br /> Improvement Program <br /> ➢ DOT needs new priorities list by September '01 <br /> ➢ DOT will narrow down its options for Elizabeth Brady road or substitute by February <br /> '03,hold public hearings, and submit its final report in '04. <br /> The EDD is about 1000 acres and once developed will generate and draw traffic from <br /> surrounding region <br /> ➢ It takes 8 to 10 years to plan major roads <br /> ➢ The Town has already endorsed 1)the Elizabeth Brady road extension; and 2)the <br /> widening of Churton between south of the RR bridge to I-40. <br /> There is DOT money available for small improvements like turn lanes <br /> 2 <br />