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AGENDA ATTACHMENT 7 ORANGE COUNTY PLANNING DEPARTMENT yrrrx,snoROUGH NORTH CAROLINA 2778 „wail MT 0,e IS 411 $ pr.F o• gtzt 5.1. MEMO TO: Mr. S. M. Gattis, County Manager FROM: Orange County Planning Department DATE: April 30, 1981 SUBJECT: Recommendations made to the Board of County Commissioners at the April 28, 1981 meeting of the Road Naming Advisory Committee. 1, RE: Road Naming Advisory Committee recommendation on Road Sign Installation Manpower The Road Naming Advisory Committee recommends the hiring freeze be reconsidered for road sign installation manpower. This entails the one tem- porary position who will serve for 2 months as the supervisor of 10 CETA positions (2 Crew Chiefs and 8 Laborers). Also the Committee recommends that consideration be given to including this program in the CETA summer youth program. If this cannot occur, then the County should reconsider the hiring freeze for the 3 County Laborer positions previously funded in the 1980-1981 budget. The Committee also recommends that interested volunteer fire depart- ments be utilized in erecting the signs or coordinating their placement. 2, RE: Road Naming Committee recommendation concerning existing subdivision road name signs which don't conform to county standards. These intersections do not have to be posted with new road name signs. The Road Naming Advisory Committee recommends that the Director of Emergency Services be responsible for determining whether these existing road signs are satisfactory (i.e. visible and legible) and will not hinder the efficiency of emergency services. These intersections will not have to be posted with the new Orange County road signs. 3, RE: Road Naming Advisory Committee recommendation on Installation of Signs on Roads which cross the County Line. The Road Naming Advisory Committee recommends the Planning Staff contact other counties to request joint action (i.e, same road name, sign