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M <br />i—C, .... ci Brov;n said that slit he ^.Gt t2,e C— nm•issioners would <br />.,.e bL G of .tr,,e Frank Porter Gr=na :o a T Ory '.Va drop s3'd t ^a... c <br />prank Porter Graham Child Development Institute is in the early planning stages to <br />deve—! o a nev, type of school that has been presented in concept to the school board. <br />The 5..-.00 :'. WOUId focus on early ch'l'.dhccd and v --uld ?_i•:e children from aces 3-- and <br />nave them M, school until V of - glade. I h ='are Ciah ^' ^g for it t0 be bUili as a Cha ^a. <br />school, in which the University with the help of a donor would construct the school and <br />pay for it. This is not the school site identified on. the map <br />Retarding building heights, 'the buldir,cs vr,,uld range between two and rive stores, ::vih <br />the bigger buildings more interior to the property so hat they would not be next to he <br />neighbor hoods. <br />Regarding housing, Tony Waldrop said that they are referring to it as housing that vi!I <br />reflect he income levels of the people that would work at Carolina North. <br />Commissioner Brown asked if they v:cu'd want to use t7ie County's definition G <br />affordable housing. She asked if they would come to the County for affordable housing <br />money. Tony Waldrop said that their plan is to not seek money from the municipalities.. <br />TomJ ,';taidrop said that there is a Great deal of concern about Bolin Creek. i'.e said thy; <br />they could not, as the University, permaner �tby set aside any lands for conservation <br />easements, but hey are recommending that these be set aside by the State. He said <br />that they did not intend to develop he rest of the property but they are not permanently <br />se` no it aside because they do net v.—an' to tie the hands of future leadership cf the <br />University. <br />Commissioner Halkiotis asked about the total number of parking spaces on campus at <br />this umc and Tony Waldrop said that he could not remember Commissioner Ha`;dotis <br />said that there are a lot of parking spaces and he saw only one bus in the presentation. <br />He made reference to Duke and the people mover that they have. He hopes that there <br />is a futuristic plan to move people without depending on cars so much. <br />Tony Waldrop agreed and said that they need to look, at alternative transportation, and <br />this plan does show many parking spaces He said that this is not something that the <br />Un 'ersity can or should do unilaterally. They do not want people driving back and `or th <br />between the two campuses and they'.vould like to look at light rail or a dedicated ci3s <br />way. <br />Commissioner Gordon asked what the Unersify is budgeting for transportation. Tony <br />Waldrop said that in the beginning here woud be a heavy dependence on bussing, but <br />they will be looking beyond the traditional. They do not want to develop a plan by <br />,hamseives, but they want to have a plan that deals with transportation for the <br />c^�mmunity as a whole. They would like 'a meet vrith Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and ot^-Ars <br />to develop a plan. <br />Commissioner Gordon said that the question is what the University can do to participate <br />ens tatlon n!anning for t tc -n e sa.d t at it would also be .:ego sl , <br />UnNer sift' could provide sore .T.o ies to _'p . %im the trans porta ticn plan and <br />
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