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• : • A , 1 • • • <br />• " • • A " 0 • • • <br />• <br />AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: February 26, 2008 <br />. SUBJECT: Joint Meeting Discussion Items <br />DEPARTMENT: County Manager/ ERCD/ PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />Recreation & Parks/Planning/ <br />Economic Development/ <br />Purchasing <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />As noted in "Background" section <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Laura Blackmon, 245-2300; Eric Peterson, <br />732-1270; Nicole Ard, 732-1270; Dave <br />Stancil, 245-2590; Lori Taft, 245-2660; <br />Willie Best, 245-2300; Craig Benedict, 245- <br />2592; Pam Jones, 245-2650; Greg Wilder, <br />245-2300 <br />PURPOSE: To discuss topics of mutual interest between the governing boards of Orange <br />County and the Town of Hillsborough. <br />1. Fairview Park Update on Construction Timetable and Other Issues <br />Work is continuing on permit approvals and construction drawings for Fairview Park. A <br />$500,000 grant application to the NC Parks and Recreation Trust Fund was submitted on <br />January 31, with funding award notice expected in May or July. The attached memo from <br />Environment & Resource Conservation Director David Stancil and Recreation & Parks Director <br />Lori Taft provides additional information. <br />Staff will provide any other information at the meeting, and the Boards can discuss issues <br />related to the park as necessary. <br />Attachment I — 2118108 Fairview Park Status Report Memorandum <br />2. Update on Five Acre Land Swap for Hillsborough Motor Pool and Orange County <br />Public Works Needs <br />Assistant Town Manager Nicole Ard and other staff will provide the Boards with an update at <br />the meeting on progress and other information related to the five acre land swap for Town of <br />