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27 Attachment 6: Draft Durham - Chapel Hill - Carrboro (DCHC) MPO Project Priority List Project Status Existing Project Score/ Rank /Map Project Project Description /Need (New /Existing Rank Staff Recommendation ID # Project) Pointe to access the New Grady Brown Elementary School and Cedar Ridge High School acquire any necessary right -of -way, and locally along Orange Grove Road with no designated pedestrian facilities. The improvement would administer /manage the project. The estimated construction provide a direct pedestrian connection from Patriots Point to Timbers Drive and Orange Grove cost of the project according to the Safe Routes to School Road in the direction of the schools that make walking distances more manageable. Action Plan is $43,500, and there is no estimate provided of right -of -way cost. Right -of -way costs would not be covered by the State's share of funding. The submission of this project as a pedestrian project independent of Safe Routes to School funding requires a resolution or letter of local match commitment. If the project is funded as a Safe Routes to School project, it may be eligible for 100% funding. Project will also be submitted for consideration of STP -DA and TAP funding to be determined internally by the MPO. Submit to DCHC MPO for SPOT 3.0 scoring and consideration of inclusion in the DCHC MPO TIP and the STIP as project priority #17 as a new pedestrian /Safe Routes to School project. If project is not selected as a successful Safe Routes to School- funded project, the County Description: Construct a multi -use path connecting English Hill Lane to Buttonwood Drive to must commit to provide the required 20% local match and provide pedestrian connectivity from residential areas east of English Hill Lane to both Orange locally administer /manage the project. The estimated High School and CW Stanford Middle School. construction cost of the project according to the Safe Routes Trail Connection from New Pedestrian /Safe to School Action Plan is $66,500, and there is no estimate 17 English Hill Lane to Need: Project is recommended as an improvement in the Orange County Safe Routes to Routes to School N/A provided of right -of -way cost. Right -of -way costs would not Buttonwood Drive School Action Plan. An existing barrier to pedestrians toward Orange High School and CW Project be covered by the State's share of funding. The submission Stanford Middle School exists between residential areas along and east of Buttonwood Drive of this project as a pedestrian project independent of Safe and residential areas along and west of English Hill Lane. The improvement would provide a Routes to School funding requires a resolution or letter of direct pedestrian connection from highly populated residential areas further west from the local match commitment. If the project is funded as a Safe schools and make walking distances safer and more manageable. Routes to School project, it may be eligible for 100% funding. Project will also be submitted for consideration of STP -DA and TAP funding to be determined internally by the MPO, however, a 20% local match would still be required to secure this funding. Submit to DCHC MPO as project priority #18 as a new bike project. The County must commit to provide the required Scored in SPOT 2.0 prioritization 20% local match, acquire any necessary right -of -way, and Existing Highway as a Subregional Highway locally administer /manage the project. The estimated Description: Construct bicycle lanes on Eubanks Road from Old NC 86 (SR 1009) to NC 86. Modernization Project Modernization project. Ranked construction cost of the project is $4,024,000, and the This project is provided /recommended in the DCHC MPO MTP. submitted for scoring in 19/149 for all Subregional estimated right -of -way and utilities cost is $352,000, which 18 Eubanks Road bike SPOT 2.0. This project Modernization projects scored in would require a local match of roughly $1,156,800. Right -of- lane installation— Need: This project would provide a separate facility for both recreational and commuter was submitted by the state. Ranked 6/71 by the way and utility costs would not be covered by the State's bicyclists to reduce /eliminate the bike /automobile modal conflict along this corridor. The project Orange County as MPO for highway projects scored share of funding. The submission of this project requires a would also provide access to the Morris Grove Elementary School on Eubanks Road. project priority #10 in in SPOT 2.0. Project is anticipated resolution or letter of local match commitment if funded. 2011. to score relatively well within the bike /pedestrian project category. Project will not be submitted for SPOT 3.0 scoring but will be submitted for consideration of STP -DA and TAP funding to be determined internally by the MPO. Description: Widen Dairyland Road from Union Grove Church Road to Orange Grove Road to Existing Highway Scored in SPOT 2.0 prioritization Submit to DCHC MPO as project priority #19 as a new bike Dairyland Road include four (4) -foot paved shoulders. Part of this project is located within the TARPO planning Modernization Project as a Subregional Highway project. The County must commit to provide the required 20 19 paved shoulders— area. The portion of this project within the TARPO planning area is being recommended for submitted for scoring in Modernization project. Ranked local match, acquire any necessary right -of -way, and locally inclusion in that priority list as priority #3. This project is scheduled in the STIP for a feasibility SPOT 2.0. This project 62/149 for all Subregional administer /manage the project. The estimated construction study (STIP # EB- 5108). This project is provided /recommended in the DCHC MPO MTP. was submitted by I Modernization projects scored in I cost of the project according to the NCDOT SPOT office is