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1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: February 18, 1997 Action Agenda Item No. S b SUBJECT: Resolution- Southern Village Elementary School Site DEPARTMENT: County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) BUDGET AMENDMENT: (Y/1S) ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Proposed Resolution Clerk to the Board, ext 2125 TELEPHONE NUMBERS: Hillsborough 732-8181 Chapel Hill 968-4501 Durham 688-7331 Mebane 227-2031 PURPOSE: To consider a resolution that endorses three conceptual enhancements to the Southern Village Elementary School site development plan under consideration by the Town of Chapel Hill. BACKGROUND: At their meeting on February 3, 1997,the Board of Commissioners received and discussed information related to planned road access to the Southern Village Elementary School site. The school project's architects indicated that the Chapel Hill Town Council had scheduled a February 17 public hearing on the Southern Village project. The Board indicated its intention to consider a resolution at its February 18 regular meeting, that would be transmitted to the Town of Chapel Hill for inclusion in the public record of the Town's February 17 public hearing. The resolution indicates the Board's recommendations that consideration be given to improving pedestrian and/or vehicular traffic between the Southern Village Elementary School site,the Town's Park& Ride lot, and the planned Southern Community Park. The resolution also endorses development of a second road access, from the south, to the school site. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board adopt the proposed resolution, and direct the Clerk to transmit it to the Chapel Hill Town Council for inclusion in the public record of their February 17 public hearing.