Orange County NC Website
27 <br /> 1 Planned/Proposed Initiatives: <br /> 2 Representation on NC Building Code Council <br /> 3 Waste Water Technologies That Lessen Environmental Impacts <br /> 4 Current Year Initiatives: <br /> 5 • Research with Environmental Health on siting and alternatives to on-site septic systems <br /> 6 Planned/Proposed Initiatives: <br /> 7 BOCC consideration of siting/zoning alternatives and innovations to on-site septic <br /> 8 systems. <br /> 9 <br /> 10 Local and Regional Air Quality: <br /> 11 Ongoing: <br /> 12 Seated staff on Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) <br /> 13 Technical Committee <br /> 14 Current Year Initiatives: <br /> 15 • Collection of data for 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) and Air Quality <br /> 16 Analysis Report <br /> 17 • Draft Mobility Report Card for MPO <br /> 18 Planned/Proposed Initiatives: <br /> 19 • Propane conversion for OPT's new buses <br /> 20 • 2045 MTP and Air Quality Analysis Report <br /> 21 • Congestion Mitigation Air Quality (CMAQ) grant funding for OPT <br /> 22 <br /> 23 Promote Public Transportation/Decrease Dependence on Personal Vehicles <br /> 24 Ongoing: <br /> 25 • OPT -- Outreach and education <br /> 26 • Comprehensive Transportation Plans (CTPs) <br /> 27 • Southern Human Services Center Special Use Permit compliance and Travel Demand <br /> 28 Management <br /> 29 Current Year Initiatives: <br /> 30 • Design of OPT's expanded bus services <br /> 31 • Pursuing funding opportunities for bus capital and operations <br /> 32 • Efland-Hillsborough Commuter Loop tour and Earth Evening <br /> 33 Planned/Proposed Initiatives: <br /> 34 • Expanded OPT services <br /> 35 • Rebranding of OPT <br /> 36 <br /> 37 Increase Connectivity <br /> 38 Ongoing: <br /> 39 • Subdivision administration <br /> 40 • Access Management Plan implementation <br /> 41 Current Year Initiatives: <br /> 42 • Adopted Efland zoning overlay districts including connectivity standards <br /> 43 • Consultant environmental analysis in Buckhorn area for access management planning <br /> 44 Planned/Proposed Initiatives: <br /> 45 Efland/Buckhorn/Mebane Access Management Plan amendment promotes funding and <br /> 46 economic activity <br /> 47 <br /> 48 Protecting Groundwater <br /> 49 (Also Surface Water) <br />