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Attachment 4 <br />NORTH CAROLINA <br />DURHAM- CHAPEL HILL- CARRBORO <br />METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION <br />MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING <br />for <br />CONTINUING, COOPERATIVE, AND COMPREHENSIVE <br />TRANSPORTATION PLANNING <br />between <br />THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, <br />CITY OF DURHAM, TOWN OF CHAPEL HILL, TOWN OF CARRBORO, <br />TOWN OF HILLSBOROUGH, COUNTY OF DURHAM, . <br />COUNTY OF ORANGE, COUNTY OF CHATHAM, AND <br />THE NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION <br />in cooperation with <br />THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION <br />September 10, 1993 <br />WITNESSETH THAT <br />W <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 136, Article 3A, Section 136- 66.2(a) of the <br />General Statutes of North Carolina require that: <br />NEach municipality with the cooperation of the Department of <br />Transportation, shall, develop a comprehensive plan for a <br />street system that will serve present and anticipated volumes <br />of vehicular traffic in and around the municipality. The <br />plan shall be based on the best -information available <br />including, but not limited to, population growth, economic <br />conditions and prospects, and patterns of land development in <br />and around the municipality and shall provide for the safe <br />and effective use of streets and highways through such means <br />as parking regulations, signal systems, and traffic signs, <br />markings, and other devices. The Department of Transportation <br />may provide financial and technical assistance in the <br />preparation of such plans. "; and, <br />