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EL <br /> 3 <br /> next several days to discuss a possible solution. <br /> DONALD TELLY , Cole Mill Road, spoke of the same problem as Mr. <br /> Flannery. He complained of the dust and stated that the State created the <br /> problem by placing the park entrance on that road and asked that they <br /> correct and eliminate the problem. <br /> ANN RILEY of Cole Mill Road spoke about the increased traffic since <br /> the park opened two years ago. She asked that special consideration be <br /> given for correcting the problem. <br /> ADRIANO MARCUS , Route 8, Chapel Hill, spoke to the fact that Mill <br /> House Road is unsafe because it is not wide enough for two cars to pass. <br /> He presented pictures of the unsafe condition of the road. There is a <br /> sub- division being built on the road which has caused a lot of traffic by <br /> construction vehicles and will ultimately add traffic to the road. There <br /> has been no maintaining of the road for at least eight (8) months. He <br /> asked that something be done to the road before someone gets hurt. <br /> BETSY TILLEY , stated that four or five years ago a petition was <br /> presented to the County requesting that State Road 1383 , Eno Cemetery <br /> Road, be paved. The length of the road is 1 mile. There are 35 homes <br /> with more development already approved. She asked if another petition <br /> should be submitted for this road since the growth in the area had been <br /> substantial in the last four years and was told "yes. " <br /> VIC KNIGHT , resident of Miller Road, asked that consideration be <br /> given to the paving of Miller Road. Both ends of Miller Road are paved <br /> with a small section in the middle not paved. He described the traffic <br /> and the unsafe conditions on this road. <br /> MR. APPLE , resident of Kimbro Road spoke of the dust problem and <br /> asked that rock be placed on the road to ease the problem. <br /> SUSANNE MACE , resident of Mill House Road, spoke of the dangerous <br /> condition of the road. While DOT has been responsive, visibility is poor <br /> and standing water presents a problem. The road needs to be widened and <br /> the curves straightened. Chair Marshall pointed out that the proposed <br /> improvements include straightening out some of the curves and asked that <br /> extra consideration be given for alleviating other dangerous problems on <br /> this road. <br /> RUBY CAUSLY spoke about the condition of Bushy Creek Road and was <br /> told that improvements will begin this year and be completed next year. <br /> SIM EFLAND spoke in support of the improvements to Bushy Cook Road. <br /> WITH NO FURTHER COMMENTS, THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Carey, seconded by Commissioner <br /> Hartwell to approve the 1987-88 Secondary Road Improvements Program as <br /> proposed by NC Department of Transportation. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> D. RESOLUTIONS OR PROCLAMATIONS <br /> None. <br /> E. REPORTS <br /> None. <br />