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Hillsborougb Township Advisory Council <br /> Status Report <br /> Issue Identification <br /> -December, 1978 <br /> The Hillsborough Toumship Advisory Council had it s xegular monthly 'meeting <br /> an Thursday, December 7, 1978 at the Cameron Park School.. Several planning <br /> issues and problems were identified and ranked according to importance by <br /> the advisory council, members: <br /> TownshiR issues identified <br /> location of 1--40 <br /> need for I-40". <br /> need for airport? (general aviation south of Hillsborough) <br /> type of aircraft using airport (potential noise pollution) <br /> design of airport (runway location) <br /> lim%tation on noise level <br /> comity appearance <br /> by-pass for 86 around Hillsborough <br /> traffic congestion on Churton 5t. <br /> Additional township issues identified bX planning de artment staff: <br /> Historla district/historic preservation <br /> commercial viability of downtown }ii.Ilsboroug'h <br /> type and gdality of housing <br /> water and sewer extensions outside Hillsborough <br /> County-wide issues identified <br /> Access to school bus stops <br /> community centers <br /> recreational facxlites (tennis, 'YMCA, YWCA, etc,) <br /> adequacy of transportation facilities <br /> -- bus transportation from Hillsborough tc Chapel. Hill <br /> -- regional transit system <br /> - car poor information service (at library, by telephone, etc.) <br /> location of green boxes (dcmpsters) <br /> amount of trash <br /> recycling facility availability <br /> mater availability <br /> sewer availability <br /> employment opportunities <br /> new industry <br /> apprenticeship training s <br /> water quality <br /> soil erosion (related to water quality) <br /> can schools be kept open for recreational purposes? <br /> agricultural land preservation <br /> Additional issues identified by lanning de artment staff-. <br /> utility and power line easements <br />