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<br /> <br />the Orange County subdivision regulations discourage large subdivisions. He said that it is not <br />practical to add sidewalks to smaller subdivisions. <br />Commissioner Hemminger agreed and said that she does not want Orange County in <br />the sidewalk business. However, she does want the County to be in the business of <br />connectivity. She also wants to look at the Safe Route to Schools systems. <br />Commissioner Gordon agreed and said that there is no funding available to maintain the <br />sidewalks. She said that there are ways to have connectivity without having sidewalks. <br />Frank Clifton said that it would be important to have a policy in case there is a <br />development that wants to have sidewalks. <br />Chair Pelissier agreed with her colleagues. <br />Discussion ensued about bicycle lanes and the shoulders on US 70 in Efland. <br />Commissioner Yuhasz asked for information about the annual maintenance costs for <br />sidewalks. <br /> <br />3. Paperless Agenda Options- canceled <br />Frank Clifton said that this item would be rescheduled for a night meeting. <br />Commissioner Hemminger said that if Durham County is doing this, she wants to see <br />how it works and how it looks. <br />A motion was made by Commissioner Hemminger, seconded by Commissioner Yuhasz <br />to adjourn the meeting at 3:05 p.m. <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Bernadette Pelissier, Chair <br /> <br /> <br />Donna Baker, CMC <br />Clerk to the Board <br />156