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AGENDA <br />Orange Unified Transportation Board <br />April 16, 2014 <br />7:00 p.m. <br />You can bring your laptops/tablets if you would like to use them. <br />Conference Room 004 (Lower Floor) Orange County West Campus <br />131 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough <br />Time Item Title <br /> <br />7:00 1. Call to Order and Roll Call <br />7:05 <br />7:08 <br />7:10 <br />7:45 <br />8:25 <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />5. <br />Approval of Minutes <br />Minutes from February 19, 2014 <br />Consideration of Additions to the Agenda <br />Regular Agenda <br />a. Board discussion with NCDOT to include the following topics: <br />i. Issues with some bike and pedestrian projects within the county (e.g., the quality of <br />the two-foot widening on Dairyland, prioritizing the widening of Old NC 86 at <br />Calvander, and the destruction of road surfaces during the gas line construction on <br />Mt. Sinai and other connecting roads, and opportunities for improved coordination <br />with, or oversight of state contractors during project construction). <br />ii. The status of any state discussions/projects related to the feasibility of using existing <br />triangle region railway infrastructure for commuter rail purposes as part of a multi- <br />modal transportation system. <br />iii. Issues related to private street conversions for acceptance into the state maintained <br />system. <br />iv. Available resources for minor improvements at problem sites/intersections within the <br />county. <br />v. Pedestrian safety concerns on (new) Hwy 86/I-40 bridge overpass. <br />vi. Others topics as raised by the Board. <br />OUTBoard Action:Receive information and participate in discussion. <br />b. Review of selected private road and access standards from the Unified Development <br /> Ordinance (UDO)Section 7.8 Access and Roadways <br />OUTBoard Action:Review selected standards and recommend to the BOCC that <br />Planning staff review/revise and develop amendments. <br />Staff Update <br />a. Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Action Plan <br />OUTBoard Action: Receive update <br />1