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10/19/2018 <br /> OUTBoard Comments Requested Action <br /> OUTBoard provided the following comments: The Manager recommends BOCC: <br /> ❑The OUTBoard opposes widening NC-54,based on the rationale:increase <br /> lanes results in more cars on the road,this escalates negative impacts on Receive the presentation(Attachment 1); <br /> air quality and subsequent impacts on climate change. <br /> Recommends making intersection improvements first. ® Discuss as appropriate;and <br /> Adding passing lanes second. <br /> Identify any comments the Board may have for staff to <br /> ❑ Provide a dedicated transit lane and improve transit services between all convey to DCHC MPO. <br /> service providers along the corridor,this includes: <br /> Better coordinated currently provided services by PART and Chapel <br /> Hill Transit. <br /> Adding additional services by Go Triangle and Orange County Public <br /> Transit. <br /> Include Bus Rapid Transit as a preferred recommendation to widening. <br /> ❑ Incorporate recent advancements in Intelligent Transportation System <br /> (ITS)technologies at intersections. ORANGE COUNTY <br /> 6 <br />