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UNC-CHAPEL HILL PLANNING PANEL <br /> Environment/Ecology Goals and Principles, Cont'd. <br /> 01 en Space Network <br /> Provide an open space network designed to protect the natural environment, <br /> establish accessible active and passive recreation sites, separate incompatible land <br /> uses, protect scenic views, and provide linkages among neighborhoods. <br /> • Coordinate the inclusion of accessible, active and passive recreational sites with the <br /> Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department. <br /> • Provide linkages among neighborhoods (a dedicated greenway connecting Glenwood <br /> Elementary School to the North Carolina Botanical Garden that would enhance their <br /> existing relationship: "Partnership in Education";public greenways and bikeways that <br /> enhance the master plan of the Town of Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation and <br /> Transportation Departments). <br /> • Plan for the impacts of increased active and passive recreational development on <br /> neighboring land uses. <br /> • Protect scenic and environmentally sensitive views from visual,traffic noise, reflective <br /> and/or transparent glass and night-time lighting impacts. <br />