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ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: August 4. 1997 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item # .Q <br /> SUBJECT: Proposed NC DOT 1997-98 SECONDARY ROAD IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br /> DEPARTMENT: Planning& Inspections PUBLIC HEARING: _X_Yes No <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT REQUIRED: Yes_X—No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Slade McCalip <br /> - 7/2/97 Letter from Division Engineer Extension 2595 <br /> - 1997-98 Proposed Secondary Road Improvement Program <br /> - 1996-97 Proposed Secondary Road Improvement Program TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> - 1997-99 NC DOT Unavailable ROW List Hillsborough - 732-8181 <br /> - 1997 NC DOT Unpaved Road Rating Priority List Durham -688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 967-9251 <br /> PURPOSE: To receive citizen comment on the proposed North Carolina Department of <br /> Transportation(NC DOT) 1997-98 Secondary Road Improvement Program. <br /> BACKGROUND: NC DOT is required by law to post the County Map in the Orange County <br /> Courthouse showing proposed annual secondary road improvement projects <br /> and to hold a public hearing jointly with the Board of Commissioners on the <br /> proposed program. <br /> The anticipated 1997-98 allocation for secondary roads totals $2,011,002. It <br /> includes the following: <br /> Paving Rural Unpaved Roads(12 Road Segments - 17.25 miles) $1,920,000 <br /> Contingency $91,002 <br /> The anticipated 1997-98 allocation represents a 29%increase from 1996-97. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: As the Board decides. <br />