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PAGE 2 THE CHAPEL HILL HERALD PARK Orange s-tud ' ng d .ulan� se FROM PAGE 1 land the c al ® n Eno � Corporation Lake g counties well face costs in � � � r� � �C� � developing and maintain ing a park From staff reports ment . � � � � � ® r® � � � there . HILLSBOROUGH — By August, Low-impact recreation such as The commissioners tonight will Orange County Commissioners hiking likely will be among the pos- CARRBORO — A m; consider authorizmg -Ocounty staff to should have some options to consid- sible uses , but the emphasis will be into a home on Eugene submit a joint proposal with er for ways to use and access 63 on protecting the land as part of the 5 : 50 p . m . Sunday and F Durham County for a state Land acres of Duke Forest that the coun- watershed for the Eno and Corpora- gun at a female reside) and Water Conservation Fund grant ty recently purchased . tion Lake, Stancil said , people inside the homE of approximately $ 100 , 000 . The In late March, the county closed Hence, the working name for the woman told police , money would go for initial steps like on the $280 ,000 purchase of the land property is the McGowan Creek Chapel Hill police de developing a park entrance, parking just west of Hillsborough . That Preserve, rather than park, he said. three men who had be( areas and trails . property is north of U . S . 70 West Corporation Lake is a water from the man with the In approving a 2000-01 budget for and includes land along Corporation source for the Oran ge-Alamance ' they did not identify tY the county, the commissioners also Lake and the Eno River, Water System 's 6,000 custt;mers in by name, according to A state Clean Water Management Carrboro police re will consider creating a new posi- the Efland and Mebane areas, and p port tion in the Recreation and Parks Trust Fund grant of $ 143 ,000 for the the town of Hillsborough pumps So far, none of the vi Department . If approved, the s e- purchase was approved last fall, water from the Eno . pressed charges ; polio p pp p with the county responsible for the cialist would focus on designing and remaining cost . developing trails , As part of the grant agreement, a said . interpretive areas County staff members are devel- 300-foot easement between the land and educational programs in parks oping a plan for uses and access at and adjacent bodies of water will be Man charged such as the Little River area. Initial that property, said Dave Stancil, designated . The state will oversee salary and benefits for the specialist . director of the Environment and that buffer, in which no structures hmlt - and - run ' would be about $38, 000 . Resource Conservation . Depart- besides trails can be placed . CARRBORO — Polic Raleigh man Saturday driv ing while impaired