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2 <br />issues in their respective local jurisdictions. The latest schedule anticipates that the NCBOT <br />will adopt the 2007-2013 STIP in January or February 2007. <br />Attachments 1 an 2 are draft resolutions with comments regarding, respectively, the TIP for <br />Orange County to be submitted to the North Carolina Department of Transportation and the <br />MTIP for projects within the metropolitan area boundary (MAB) to be submitted to the DCHC <br />MPO TAC. <br />Attachment 3 is comments approved by the Orange Unified Transportation Board (OUTBoard) <br />at its meeting on September 20, 2006. The OUTBoard, which was not in existence during the <br />development of this TIP and had little time to become familiar with the program and process, <br />has submitted its recommendation to promote two projects requested by Orange County in its <br />priority list. <br />Attachment 4 is the Draft 2007-2013 TIP for Orange County. This document includes the <br />Transportation Program for Rural Projects, Urban Projects, Strategic Highway Corridor Projects, <br />Feasibility Studies, Federal Bridge Projects, Mitigation Projects, (Independent) Bicycle and <br />Pedestrian Projects, Congestion Mitigation Projects, Enhancement Projects, Hazard Elimination <br />Projects, and Passenger Rail Projects and the Public Transportation Program for Chapel Hill, <br />Orange County and the Triangle Transit Authority (TTA). <br />Attachment~5 lists changes between the current 2006-2012 TIP and the Draft 2007-2013 TIP for <br />Orange County (projects in the County's jurisdiction only). <br />Attachment 6 gives the status of projects in the Orange County Transportation Priority List <br />submitted to the NCDOT for consideration for funding in the 2007-2013 STIP. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no immediate financial impact associated with this item. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board endorse the Resolution <br />Providing Comments to the North Carolina Department of Transportation Regarding the Draft <br />2007 - 2013 State Transportation Improvement Program and the Resolution Providing <br />Comments to the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Transportation Advisory Committee Regarding <br />the Draft 2007 - 2013 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program. <br />