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ORANGE COUNTY 002 <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date August 3, 1987 <br /> Action e d <br /> Item <br /> SUBJECT: 1987-1988 SECONDARY ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM <br /> DEPARTMENT: PLANNING PUBLIC HEARING X Yes No <br /> ATTACHMENT( S ) : INFORMATION CONTACT: EDDIE KIRK <br /> Proposed 1987-1988 Secondary Roads Program <br /> 1986-87 Secondary Roads Priority List <br /> 7/20/87 Planning Staff Memorandum <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBERS : <br /> Hillsborough -- 732-8181 <br /> Durham - 688-7331 <br /> Mebane - 227-2031 <br /> Chapel Hill - 968-4501 <br /> PURPOSE: Consideration of the proposed NCDOT 1987-1988 Secondary Road <br /> Improvements Program and receipt of citizen comment <br /> regarding same. <br /> BACKGROUND: The NCDOT Board of Transportation is required by law to post <br /> a County map in the Orange County Courthouse showing pro- <br /> posed annual secondary road improvement projects and to hold <br /> a public hearing jointly with the Board of Commissioners on <br /> the proposed program. <br /> The proposed 1987-88 allocation for secondary roads is <br /> $633,778.00. The allocation includes $155,000.00 for paved <br /> secondary road improvements or $35,000. 00 less than 1986- <br /> 87 ; $80,000. 00 for spot stabilization of unpaved roads; <br /> $338,010 .00 for paving unpaved roads; and $44,268.00 for <br /> contingency. <br /> The allocation for paving unpaved roads includes two (2 ) <br /> P.O. P. projects involving County participation (Timberly <br /> Drive and Moriah Hill Road ) , and three (3 ) rural roads (Ode <br /> Turner Road, Kenion Road, and Bushy Cook Road ) prioritized <br /> on the secondary roads priority paving list. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Manager recommends approval of the 1987-88 Secondary Road <br /> Improvements Program as proposed by NCDOT. <br />