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I - 9 <br /> • <br /> • <br /> Purpose of Proposal <br /> • The purpose of this proposal is to describe the manner in <br /> which a joint public/private effort should be undertaken. to <br /> intelligently plan both the development and the preservation of <br /> 1 the New Hope Creek corridor. We propose a structured approach to <br /> the evaluation of the landscapes which comprise the corridor. <br /> We also propose a method to involve the numerous public, quasi- <br /> ] public, and private entities in the process of devising a master <br /> plan for its conservation, development and management. - <br /> • <br /> we describe a method to disseminate information concerning the <br /> New Hope Creek corridor and its plan to the public through the <br /> use of printed and electronic (videotape) media. <br /> To build upon past work. the Master Plan will be guided <br /> by the initiatives taken by The Orange BOCCI Mayor Howe. Mayor <br /> Gulley. the Durham City Coundil and Durham Board of County <br /> Commissioners, the,Triangle Land Conservancy, and the Durham <br /> County Inventory of Natural and Cultural Resources. In context <br /> of current work, the consultant will work with the Orange County <br /> Planning Department as its client, to assist carrying out key <br /> components of its plan to implement the Goal and Objectives <br /> 1 associated with the "Resolution to Preserve a Corridor of Open <br /> Space Connecting .New Hope Creek with the Eno River through Orange <br /> and Durham 'Counties. " <br /> We believe that. as a professional landscape architecture and <br /> land planning team, we can bring to this project a unique <br /> viewpoint and methodology to achieve the goal and objectives as <br /> outlined by the planning department. Our office has worked <br /> closely on local .and regional planning, recreation. and <br /> conservation efforts since the 1960' s. <br /> I <br /> I • <br /> . - . <br /> 4 <br />