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RES-2013-079 NO ACTION - Resolution Endorsing Projects for the TARPO Regional Priority List
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RES-2013-079 NO ACTION - Resolution Endorsing Projects for the TARPO Regional Priority List
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10/15/2013
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Resolution
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7c
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Attachment 2: Resolution Endorsing Projects for the TARPO Regional Priority List 9 <br /> RES-2013-079 1,:1:5) jam_ / .? <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS '7G <br /> +C-� <br /> A RESOLUTION ENDORSING ORANGE COUNTY'S PRIORITY TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS <br /> FOR THE TRIANGLE AREA REGIONAL PLANNING ORGANIZATION (TARPO) REGIONAL <br /> PRIORITY LIST FOR THE 2016-2022 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM <br /> WHEREAS, the North Carolina Board of Transportation (BOT), every two years, prepares a Statewide <br /> Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) that identifies transportation projects to be implemented <br /> over the next seven years with State and Federal funding; and <br /> WHEREAS, the North Carolina BOT solicits input for identifying transportation projects of local and <br /> regional importance to be included in the FY 2016-2022 STIP; and <br /> WHEREAS, North Carolina has established Rural Planning Organizations (RPOs) to coordinate <br /> regional transportation planning in rural areas in cooperation with the North Carolina Department of <br /> Transportation (NCDOT); <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County is a member of the Triangle Area Regional Planning Organization <br /> (TARPO) charged with developing and prioritizing proposed transportation projects that the RPO <br /> believes should be included in the STIP; <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County gives priority to identified safety needs on existing roads and bridges, to <br /> transportation projects that encourage alternatives to automobile travel, to projects that minimize <br /> adverse impacts on the natural environment and cultural sites, and to those projects that foster <br /> economic development in the County's designated Economic Development Districts; and <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County strongly encourages the NCDOT to design all highway projects, where <br /> appropriate, to accommodate bicycle and pedestrian traffic to provide alternative means of <br /> transportation that may result in reduced automobile traffic and related air and water impacts; and <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County encourages the NCDOT to design all new or replacement bridges with <br /> sufficient clearance to allow wildlife to cross safely under them, and to allow pedestrian passage along <br /> any existing or planned trail-system connectors; and <br /> WHEREAS, Orange County has outlined its transportation needs within the TARPO planning area in <br /> an attachment to this resolution; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Orange County Board of Commissioners that the <br /> Board endorses the following prioritized list of transportation projects to be considered for the FY <br /> 2016-2022 TARPO regional priority list. <br /> 1 NC 54 Widening: Widen NC 54 from Orange Grove Road (SR 1006) to Neville Road (SR <br /> 1945) from a two (2)-lane undivided thoroughfare to a four (4)-lane divided boulevard type <br /> thoroughfare. <br /> This project will be submitted as a new highway project to be considered for inclusion in the <br /> TARPO regional priority list as well as the 2016-2022 STIP. <br />
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