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100 <br /> topics, including: <br /> • Blackwood Farm Park Opening <br /> • FY 2015-20 Capital Investment Plan projects <br /> • FY 2015-16 Outside Agency Funding Requests (recreation agencies) <br /> • Nature of Orange Photography Contest <br /> • Received presentation from Disc Golf advocate, review and <br /> recommendation on Disc Golf course potential <br /> • Review of Primitive Camping options <br /> • Review of Orienteering Course options <br /> • Continued discussion about the Mountains to Sea Trail (MST) and Orange <br /> County segments [` <br /> • Community Centers—purpose, guiding principles, mission <br /> • Opening of Little Free Library at Cedar Grove Park <br /> • Review of Hollow Rock Park plans and construction <br /> • Reviewed impact of new pedestrian improvements and bus lane on River <br /> Park <br /> • Millhouse Road Park master planning discussion <br /> • Reviewed Town of Chapel Hill plans for fully-accessible playground <br /> • Received Brumley Forest Trails Network plan from Triangle Land <br /> Conservancy and sent letter of support <br /> • Received inquiry about cosponsoring of equestrian facility <br /> • Planning for Biennial Joint Advisory Boards Meeting <br /> List of Specific Tasks, Events, or Functions Performed or Sponsored Annually. <br /> • Nature of Orange Photography Contest <br /> • Review of Outside Agency Funding recommendations (recreation) <br /> • (Biennial) Joint Advisory Board meeting <br /> Describe this board/commission's activities/accomplishments in carrying out <br /> BOCC goal(s)/priorities, if applicable. <br /> The PRC reviews site plans for major subdivision applications in the <br /> county's jurisdiction. Recommendations are made on potential land <br /> dedication for parks and open space. (Goal 5) <br /> The PRC was the lead advisory board for the Parks and Recreation Master <br /> Plan 2030. This effort was largely undertaken in house, and the Council <br /> played a role in advising on surveys, outreach and work products, <br /> participating in public input sessions and focus groups in its role as <br /> "steering committee." (Goal 5) <br /> The Council reviewed plans and advised on the Blackwood Farm Park <br /> Limited Opening Plan and provided input on trail connectivity and disc golf <br /> opportunities. (Goal 6) <br />