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Lands L e9 �y a Annua/Action Plan 2002-04 Draft 1128103 <br /> ' Performance Report <br /> Result — Mapped potential alignment of <br /> Interim Action rustic woodland trail in consultation with <br /> Duke Forest Manager . Identified <br /> ' May 2000m June 2001 <br /> ' AN <br /> missing link properties , but took no <br /> action on acquisition/easements, <br /> The following priority projects were pending further consultation with BOCC . <br /> identified in the first (" Interim ' <br /> Action Plan adopted for the Lands 5 . Secure or acquire 25- 74 acres in <br /> Legacy program covering the period Bingham Township for community <br /> from May 3 , 2000 - June 30 , 2001a park, working to locate park on <br /> OWASA- owned lands if possible . <br /> 1 . Purchase land ( 100 - 200 acres) for Result — Worked with OWASA staff on <br /> establishing a district/ regional park identifying three potential park sites . <br /> between Chapel Hill/Carrboro and Report developed on " Mitigation Lands <br /> Hillsborough . Tract . " Consider additional <br /> Result - Purchased 193 acres owned by OWASA/County parkland opportunities . <br /> the Hunter (44 acres) and Cate families 6 . Acquire land in Eno Township or <br /> ( 149 acres with historic farmstead ) for Schley area for community park if no <br /> the proposed Chapel Hill Township other parks are otherwise identified <br /> District Park and Educational by December 2000 . <br /> Campus ( May/June 2001 ) . <br /> 2 . Purchase additional 25 - 60 acres at Result — Evaluated potential 200-acre <br /> park site donation for the proposed <br /> Northern Human Services Center to " Preserve " subdivision ( February 2001 ) . <br /> help convert from community park Subdivision proposal was withdrawn . <br /> to Cedar Grove District Park . Began negotiations for the potential <br /> Result — Developed pre - concept plans acquisition of Blackwood Farm . <br /> for future Cedar Grove Park . Unable 7 . Work with willing seller and OWASA <br /> to negotiate purchase of adjacent lands or Soil & Water District to acquire a <br /> in 2000 - 01 , but negotiations continuing pilot project farmland conservation <br /> on other adjacent lands easement, targeting the Cane Creek <br /> 3 . Purchase or protect lands in the watershed . <br /> Seven Mile Creek area , especially Result — Prepared conservation <br /> portions of identified natural areas . easement to protect farmland owned by <br /> Victor and Lucille Walters (Cedar <br /> Result - Acquired 134 acres from <br /> Mayes' Hill , Ltd . , including portion of Grove Township ) using $ 107 , 000 grant <br /> Natural Area site E02 , for the Seven ( 50 /o of cost) from NC Farmland <br /> Mile Creek Preserve (June 2001 ) . Preservation Trust Fund . ( Closed in July <br /> 2001s ) <br /> 4 . Map and acquire lands in pilot 8 . Consider other objectives as <br /> project trail linking Town parks, opportunities arise . <br /> Duke Forest, future County park and <br /> Eno River State Park . <br /> 8 <br />