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12 <br /> This item is to consider a proposed amendment to eliminate all <br /> references to an extension of NC 751 between U.S.70 and I-85 in the <br /> Economic Development District Design Manual. <br /> On March 18, 1997,the Board of Commissioners adopted a Resolution <br /> requesting deletion of the NC 751 connector between US 70 and I-85 <br /> from the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro(DCHC)Urban Area <br /> Thoroughfare Plan. The connector is referenced in maps and text <br /> pertaining to the I-85/US Hwy 70 Economic Development District <br /> (EDD). The proposed amendment eliminates all references to the NC <br /> 751 connector in the EDD Design Manual. <br /> The proposed amendment was presented for public hearing on May 27, <br /> 1997. There were no citizen comments. <br /> The Planning Staff recommends approval of the proposed amendment. <br /> MOTION: Hoecke moved approval as recommended by the Planning Staff. <br /> Seconded by Price. <br /> VOTE: Unanimous. <br /> d) Article 2.4 Environmental Factors <br /> (Water Supply and Sewage Disposal) <br /> Presentation by Mary Willis. <br /> This item is to consider a proposed amendment to update information <br /> related to water supply and sewage disposal in the I-40/01d NC 86 <br /> Economic Development District(EDD). <br /> Article 2.4 of the EDD Design Manual(Environmental Factors) <br /> includes sections on water supply and sewage disposal for each district. <br /> Text pertaining to the I-40/01d NC 86 District has not been amended <br /> since it was originally adopted. The text includes descriptions of <br /> planned water and sewer extensions,including scheduled completion <br /> dates. The completion dates referenced in the Design Manual have <br /> passed. The proposed amendment updates the status of these <br /> improvements. <br /> The proposed amendment was presented for public hearing on May 27, <br /> 1997. <br /> Commissioner Halkiotis asked about the status of the water storage <br /> tank to be constructed by the Town of Hillsborough. Construction of a <br /> 750,000 gallon storage tank began in January, 1997. The tank is <br /> located west of the Cornwallis Hills within the corporate limits of the <br /> Town of Hillsborough. The proposed amendment has been revised to <br /> update information concerning the water storage tank. <br /> There were no citizen comments. <br />