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$16,000 to match MPO DA funds for design of the Upper Booker Creek Trail from <br />Homestead Park to Weaver Dairy Road and Horestead Road. <br />$2,208,000 for construction of the Bolin Creek Trail upstream of Airport Road. <br />2008 Bond Sale ($.300,000) Z <br />• $148,000 to match MPO DA funds for construction of the Dry Creek Trail. <br />$152,000 to match MPO DA funds for constnuction of the Upper Booker Creek Trail. <br />MPO DIRECT ALLOCATION Z $1,984,000 <br />• Dry Creek Trail: Total of $624,000 <br />• Morgan Creek Trail: Total of $720,000 <br />• Upper Booker Creek Trail: Total of $640,000 <br />EXISTING CIP FUNDS/GRANTS $105,000 <br />• Dry Creek Trail: $66,000 <br />• Morgan Creek Trail: $.39,000 <br />These sources total $8,089,000 in potential funding for various greenways projects. <br />1, The Council has adopted a bond sale schedule. The proposed uses of the bond funds indicated above <br />are preliminary. <br />2. The preliminary list of projects uses Town bond funds to provide required matches for MPO DA funds. <br />GREENWAYS FINANCES BY PROJECT <br />The following list shows potential funding for each project from al] known sources of funds. This list <br />does not include the $1,000,000 in 2001 Orange County Bonds because those funds have not yet been <br />designated to fund a particular prgject(s). These amounts are not project budgets; however they are <br />potential amounts that could be made available for' a first phase of each project. <br />Bolin Creek Trail $2,308,000 <br />Dry Creek Trail $979,000 <br />Morgan Creek Trail $2,994,000 <br />Upper Booker Creek Trail $808,000 <br />Total $7,089,000 <br />FEASIBILITY OF VARIOUS PROJECTS <br />We have considered only two projects for use of Orange County bond funds because they are the only two <br />projects that could potentially link the greenways systems of different Orange County,jurisdictions. It is <br />our understanding that potential connections across communities are vital criteria for use of the County <br />funds. <br />