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i ii34 CHRONOLOGY OF ADOPTION OF PRIVATE ROAD STANDARDS IN ORANGE COUNTY December 4, 1967 Subdivision Ordinance for Chapel Hill Township adopted by Board of Commissioners. Ordinance requires streets to meet the minimum construction standards of the Highway Commission. ( See Attachment A. ) At that time, the State standards permitted unpaved streets. No reference is made to private streets. September 30, 1975 Effective date of NCDOT provisions, after which any subdivision road with a right- of-way dedicated, recorded or that has preliminary approval from a county planning board will not be added to the State system unless the road is paved to the minimum . construction standards for subdivision roads. February 23, 1976 Public hearing conducted on proposed amendments to Subdivision Regulations, including criteria for private roads. March 15, 1976 Planning Board recommends approval of proposed amendments, Including criteria for private roads. ( See Attachment B. ) April 5, 1976 Board of Commissioners approve amendments to Subdivision Regulations, including criteria for private roads. February 28, 1977 Public hearing held to discuss proposed amendments to Subdivision Regulations and extension of the Subdivision Regulations county-wide. February 20, 1978 Planning Board recommends approval of proposed amendments to Subdivision Regulations, including revisions based on meetings with various citizen groups. Additional amendments not previously considered are recommended for public hearing. ( See Attachment C. ) February 21 , 1978 Board of Commissioners schedules all proposed amendments for public hearing on May 30, 1978. February 27, 1978 Board of Commissioners approves extension of Subdivision Regulations county-wide and sets effective date as March 13 , 1978.