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074 <br /> a. Widen to full ½ width of a 4-lane traveiway and <br /> utilize as 2-land road with center turn lane. <br /> b. Add acceleration and deceleration lanes with <br /> travel lanes 200 feet long and, tapers 495 feet long. <br /> c. Add. tapers 495 feet long only. <br /> k. The full range of urban services exist .or are proposed at the time <br /> of the development including fire, police, recreation, etucation, <br /> mammercils1 and cultural activities. <br /> Fire Protection: Fire protection for the property in question would <br /> be provided through the Orange Rural Fire District (Hillsborough <br /> Fire Department) . The fire stateion is located approximately 2.34 <br /> miles from the site. Response time in the event of a fire would be <br /> approximately 4-5 minutes. <br /> Facilities available to serve rural areas include a 500 gpm pumper, <br /> a 750 gpumper, a 1,250 gallon tanker, a 3,700 gallon tanker, a, <br /> "quick attack" 450 gpm pumper, and a mobile air supply van. <br /> Police protection: Law enforcement protection would be provided by <br /> the Orange County Sheriff's Department. The site falls within. Patrol <br /> Area 10 Which is patrolled on a 24-hour basis (3 shifts-one deputy <br /> per car)J, <br /> Recreation: The Land Use Intensity System which is applicable to R-5 <br /> Residential developments requires the provision of 1.16 acres of <br /> recreation area. This space must be approximately improved for the <br /> common relcreatiopnl use of residents of the development.. The space <br /> may be either publicly or privately owned. In the former situation, <br /> opportunities exist for dedication of the space to Orange County. <br /> Development of an adjacent tract at R-8 densities could result in <br /> additional. land area for recreational use which, if combined with that <br /> area required in Phase II-Wildwood, could provide a neighborhood facility <br /> to serve a much larger area. If privately owned, provision should be <br /> mane for the improvement of the space and its continued maintenance <br /> through a homeowner's. association. Existing recreation facilities and <br /> programs are available to serve the future residents of the development. <br /> These arelproVided by the Orange County Recreation Department. <br /> Educationl pm <br /> • Development of the property in question will have an impact <br /> in terms of the ability of the school system to provide adequate <br /> educational space for neii children. A redistricting plan for the <br /> elementari schools has been completed and. Grady A. Brown Elementary <br /> appears capable of handling approximately 30 additional students. <br /> Stanback Middle School has one (1) vacant class (25 pupils) , but <br /> Stanford Jr. High and. Orange Sr. Tio.11 <br />