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38 <br /> ITEM 7 <br /> AGENDA ITEM. <br /> • RECEIPT OF COMMENTS FROM CARRBORO AND CHAPEL HILL REGARDING <br /> CANE CREEK WATER SUPPLY RECOMMENDATIONS <br /> PURPOSE <br /> • To receive watershed protection comments solicited from Carrboro and Chapel Hill. <br /> B�CKG OUND <br /> • On June 26, 1997 the Board of Directors endorsed Provisional Recommendations for <br /> Protecting the Cane Creek Water Supply. It was the Board's intent to solicit comments <br /> and/or endorsements from Carrboro and Chapel Hill and then consider further revisions <br /> that might be suggested before presenting a final package to the Orange County <br /> Commissioners. <br /> • Barry Jacobs and Alan Rum presented the Provisional Recommendations in person to <br /> the Chapel Hill Town Council and Carrboro Board of Aldermen on August 25 and 26. <br /> Both bodies have considered the recommendations and responded to OWASA as <br /> requested. <br /> • Comments from both Cantoro and Chapel Hill are supportive,but offer additional points <br /> of emphasis for OWASA and the County Commissioners. These will be incorporated as <br /> appropriate into Final Recommendations to be prepared for Board consideration on <br /> October 23. <br /> • A schedule of the overall County approval process,which will likely take until August, <br /> 1998,is attached as information. <br /> ACTION NEEDED <br /> Receive the comments submitted by Cantoro and Chapel Hill. Discuss as needed. <br /> STAFF REC0101INDAXION <br /> • Staff recommends that the Board receive the comments and incorporate them as <br /> appropriate into Final RecomMendationt to be considered on October 23. <br /> October 9, 1997 <br /> 7.1 <br /> zoo Q� <br /> VGUO tact goo 8T8 rYd Co: <br /> ZT-zw 18/tiT/OT <br />